October 23, 2008 - PerkinElmer Unveils Columbus Data Management System for High Content Screening

PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences, a global leader in life science research, drug discovery and cellular science, today unveiled the Columbus™ high content screening (HCS) data management system, a platform for archiving, managing, retrieving and protecting images and analyzed results, at the SBS Symposium on Cell-based Assays.

October 23, 2008 - Czech and Greek Launches bring Lab Tests Online Sites to 10

The American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) announces the launch of two new translated versions of its popular patient education website, Lab Tests Online (www.labtestsonline.org). The site’s award-winning content is now available in eight languages, including Greek and Czech, the two newest versions.

October 23, 2008 - Professional Analytical and Consulting Services (PACS) – December Courses

PACS confirms December 2008 short courses in Orlando, FL - Course titles and dates at Staybridge Hotel on International Drive in Orlando, Florida: Activated Carbon Adsorption Principles - Dec 15-16; Design, Operation and Troubleshooting Adsorbers - Dec 17; Gas Chromatography Dec 1-3; Mass Spectral Interpretation - Dec 3-5; Advanced Mass Spectral Interpretation - Dec 5-7; AA/GFAA/ICP Dec 4-5; Quality Assurance Chemical Measurements - Dec 10-11; Expert Witness for Scientists - Dec 15.

October 20, 2008 - Nexxis SDK Promotes Integration with Laboratory Informatics Systems

Labtronics Inc., a world leader in laboratory data integration and management solutions is pleased to announce the release of Nexxis SDK, a Software Developers Kit that supports integration of 3rd party applications with Nexxis ELN (Electronic Laboratory Notebook for Routine Analyses).

October 20, 2008 - Illumina Launches GenomeStudio™ Data Analysis Software

Illumina, Inc. today introduced GenomeStudio Software, a primary analysis software program designed to analyze both microarray and sequencing data.

October 16, 2008 - Sysmex Announces Clinical Laboratory Software Name Change

MUNDELEIN, Ill., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Sysmex America, Inc. and its subsidiary Sysmex Canada, Inc. today announced a rebranding of its information system product offering from MOLIS WAM to Sysmex WAM. The new name supports the recent announcement of the company's new Sysmex brand architecture.

October 16, 2008 - David H. Murdock Research Institute Taps Waters for Laboratory Technology

The David H. Murdock Research Institute (DHMRI), located at the North Carolina Research Campus in Kannapolis, NC, and Waters Corporation announced today that Waters® has been selected as the institute's primary supplier of analytical science solutions, including mass spectrometers, liquid chromatographs and associated scientific data management software.

October 14, 2008 - Sunquest Announces $1.5M Sale of Its Laboratory Information Software and Services to the Public Hospitals Authority for Hospitals and Community Clinics in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas

Sunquest Information Systems, Inc., a market leader in laboratory information systems, today announced a $1.5M sale to the Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) for the purchase of the Sunquest Laboratory Information System (LIS) along with a number of other Sunquest software solutions and services for the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH), Rand Memorial Hospital (RAND), Sandilands Rehabilitation Center (SRC) and the Department of Public Health (DPH), Ministry of Health.

October 13, 2008 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation Taps Memex for Automating Tips and Leads, Intelligence and Case Management Functions

Memex, Inc., the leading worldwide provider of intelligence management, data integration and analysis solutions, today announced that the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has selected Memex over eight other bids for automating tips and leads, intelligence and case management functions.

October 13, 2008 - Free Webinar: Nautilus Background Processor – Achieving Peak Performance.

Last chance to register for this valuable online event October 16th that will discuss how you can get peak performance from your Thermo Nautilus background processor.

October 13, 2008 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Wins LIMS Contract from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science announced today that the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has awarded the company a contract for its Nautilus LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System).

October 13, 2008 - Aspyra Announces Upgrade Agreements with LIS Customers

Aspyra, Inc. announced today that the Company has entered into agreements with several customers to upgrade their existing Aspyra CyberLAB LIS system to the latest product release.

October 10, 2008 - Professional Analytical and Consulting Services (PACS) – Upcoming Courses

Confirmed October Pittsburgh Courses: Environmental Data Validation, Quality Assurance of Chemical Measurements, Gas Chromatography, Mass Spectral Interpretation, AA/GFAA/ICP/ICP-MS, Expert Witness Practices for Scientists, Toxicology, and Writing: Communication in Science. Upcoming PACS courses: Atlanta in November, Orlando in December, San Diego in January, Las Vegas in February, Chicago in March, and Pittsburgh in May.

October 9, 2008 - Tripos International Enters into Agreement to Collaborate on a Molecular Invention Workflow for Drug Discovery with AstraZeneca

Tripos International, a leading provider of drug discovery informatics products and services, today announced a collaboration agreement with AstraZeneca to develop a new drug discovery workflow solution.

October 9, 2008 - Matrix Gemini PET LIMS

Matrix Gemini PET LIMS is a commercial, off-the-shelf (COTS) LIMS that gives full traceability from incoming raw materials through the production of PET Radiopharmaceuticals to finished products.

October 8, 2008 - Nonlinear Dynamics’ Progenesis analysis software is chosen by Boston University’s Cardiovascular Proteomics Center Core Laboratory

Nonlinear Dynamics Ltd, the world leading developer of analysis solutions for proteomics and biomarker discovery, has announced that Boston University’s Cardiovascular Proteomics Center (CPC) Core Laboratory have chosen the Progenesis software range for their label free LC-MS and 2D data analyses.

October 8, 2008 - Webcast – Creating a Fully Integrated Laboratory with Nexxis iLAB

This complimentary webcast shows how to create a fully integrated laboratory where information from informatics systems, instruments and laboratory personnel is automatically collected, shared and integrated into every aspect of the laboratory's daily routine.

October 6, 2008 - Ship more doses and shuffle less paper with new PET LIMS

PETra, the new LIMS from LabLogic Systems, is custom-built to save time and reduce error in the production of 18FDG and other PET radiopharmaceuticals.

October 6, 2008 - LabVantage’s SAPPHIRE™ Receives caBIG™ Bronze Compatibility Certification

LabVantage announced today that its SAPPHIRE Laboratory Information Management Suite (LIMS) has been awarded the caBIG (cancer Biomedical Informatics Grid) Bronze Compatibility Certification by National Cancer Institute Center for Bioinformatics (NCICB).

October 6, 2008 - Increase the Power and Capabilities of Your Thermo Scientific Nautilus LIMS™ Software

Learn how to realize peak performance from your Nautilus background processor.