June 7, 2011 - Release of Gel-Pro Analyzer Version 6.3, Gel Analysis Software, Includes Support for Windows® Vista and Windows® 7

Media Cybernetics announces the release of Gel-Pro Analyzer Version 6.3 image analysis software. Designed for molecular biologists, this software extracts valuable qualitative and quantitative information from electrophoretic gels, blots and colonies.

June 6, 2011 - PerkinElmer Launches AxION™ Mass Spectrometry Platform

Global leader in analysis solutions launches fast, accurate high throughput platform for mass determination and quantification for the environmental, pharmaceutical and food industries

June 6, 2011 - Freeslate, Inc. Releases Automation Studio 8.3 Software for Increased Performance and Control of Core Module 3 Platform

Freeslate, Inc., the leading provider of high throughput research solutions that enable dramatic gains in R&D productivity and innovation, today announced the release of Automation Studio 8.3 software, a key component of its powerful Lab Execution and Analysis (LEA) software suite.

June 2, 2011 - Rental option for LIMS offers ‘try before you buy’ business benefits

London-based LIMS developer, Two Fold Software Limited, is looking to protect prospective customers from wasting time and valuable capital installing the wrong LIMS solution for their requirements with a rental payment option for its Qualoupe LIMS solution.

June 1, 2011 - New Version 4.6 Out-of-Box Solution for Managing Lab Information from Micronic

Micronic has announced a new version 4.6 of its popular Track-IT™ information management system. Track-IT is a unique out-of-the-box LIMS/LIS solution made for scientists enabling you to reorganize and track your tubes and samples in just minutes.

June 1, 2011 - OpenClinica emerges as fastest-growing open source software choice for clinical trials

OpenClinica is the fastest growing open source software choice for clinical trials, according to data released by the company. Started in 2005 by Harvard alums Cal Collins and Ben Baumann, OpenClinica is already the world’s most popular open source software for web-based electronic data capture (EDC) and clinical data management (CDM).

June 1, 2011 - Tripos Announces Agios Pharmaceuticals’ Choice of D360 Software

Tripos(R), a leading provider of drug discovery informatics products and services, today announced that Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has selected D360 as its enterprise solution for data integration, visualization, mining and analysis, after a year-long, multi-vendor competitive process.

May 31, 2011 - Persistent Systems to Acquire French Software Business from Agilent Technologies

Persistent Systems, a leader in outsourced software product development (OPD) services, today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to acquire Agilent Technologies’ software marketing and development business based in Grenoble, France.

May 27, 2011 - Affymetrix Selects BioDiscovery as OncoScan™ FFPE Express Preferred Software Provider

Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX) today announced a co-marketing agreement naming BioDiscovery, Inc. its preferred software provider for Affymetrix OncoScan™ FFPE Express Service data analysis.

May 26, 2011 - Professional Analytical and Consulting Services (PACS) – Courses, August 2011

PACS offers monthly short courses in major cities. Courses can also be provided at the client's time and place. The 2011 monthly schedule of city and month is June Pittsburgh PA; July St Louis MO; July PACS courses in Asia: MS, GC, Activated Carbon in Singapore; August Atlantic City NJ; September Seattle WA; October Pittsburgh PA - 28th International Activated Carbon Conference; November Orlando FL; December Miami FL.

May 26, 2011 - Life Technologies Simplifies, Organizes and Speeds Analysis of Genomic Data Through Launch of New LifeScope Bioinformatics Software

Addressing the issue of data overload from next-generation sequencers, Life Technologies Corporation today launched its LifeScope™ 2.0 Genomic Analysis Software, a significantly enhanced bioinformatics system for analyzing data from genomic sequencing instruments to study human disease such as cancer.

May 25, 2011 - The Auditors are Coming! Run and Hide or Stand and Defend?

CSols Webinar: Learn laboratory computerized systems validation techniques that will give you the confidence to defend your systems against even the most challenging of auditors.

May 25, 2011 - Blaze Systems Announces LIMS Success at Scantibodies Laboratories, Inc.

Blaze Systems Corporation announced that Scantibodies Laboratory, Inc., one of the world's largest manufacturers of medical diagnostic products including polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies, false positive blockers, diagnostic kits and specialized plasma and serum products, has selected and implemented BlazeLIMS and BlazeLink as its laboratory automation solution in support of its primary manufacturing and R & D laboratory.

May 25, 2011 - PharmaLegacy Laboratories Achieves a Tenfold Improvement in Validated Reporting Time

IDBS, a global provider of innovative data management, analytics and modeling solutions, announced that PharmaLegacy Laboratories, a leading Shanghai-based CRO, has reported a dramatic improvement in the production of validated regulatory customer reports from 10 days to a single day using IDBS E-WorkBook Suite.

May 24, 2011 - Find out how to meet the PET deadline at SNM Meeting

Visitors to the 20011 Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting (San Antonio, Texas June 4-8) can find out how LabLogic Systems’ PETra LIMS can ensure their batch records for PET radiopharmaceuticals comply with new FDA regulations by the deadline at the end of this year.

May 24, 2011 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Helps Optimize Productivity of Bioequivalence Studies and Regulatory Compliance for CRO Customer

Implementation of Thermo Scientific Watson LIMS at IPRC Enhances the Company’s Information Management, Facilitating Compliance and Improving Efficiencies

May 23, 2011 - Florida Hospital First U.S. Site to Adopt New Automated Laboratory Solution From Roche

Florida Hospital is improving its laboratory testing capabilities with new state-of-the-art equipment from Roche Diagnostics that is designed to help labs increase their testing capacity and deliver reliable results with greater efficiency.

May 23, 2011 - Accelrys Acquires Contur Software AB

Accelrys, Inc., a leading scientific enterprise R&D software and services company, today announced that its subsidiary, Accelrys Software Inc., has acquired privately-held Contur Software AB. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Contur is an emerging leader in cost-effective Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) software solutions which enable scientific organizations to document their research and development processes and to capture their intellectual property (IP). Contur is a leading provider of such ELN capabilities via a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model.

May 23, 2011 - Agilent Technologies Expands Forensic and Toxicology Compendium with 30 New Applications

Agilent Technologies, Inc. today introduced its 2011 Forensic and Toxicology Compendium, featuring 125 applications, including 30 new ones based on former Varian platforms. Agilent acquired Varian, Inc. in May 2010.

May 18, 2011 - France’s National Reference Laboratory for Food Residues and Contaminants to Employ ACD/Labs MS Products

Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc., (ACD/Labs) announced today that the Laboratoire d’Etude des Résidus et Contaminants dans les Aliments (LABERCA)—the National Reference Laboratory of France’s General Directorate for Food (DGAL)—for the control of banned growth promoters in cattle (including anabolic steroids) and some environmental chemical contaminants in foodstuffs of animal origin (including dioxins, PCBs, or PAH), will be implementing ACD/MS Manager and ACD/IntelliTarget across the organization.