March 17, 2005 - OSIsoft Announces Support for Microsoft Digital Pharma

OSIsoft's RtPM Platform Drives Operational Efficiency and Real-Time Collaboration for Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Customers

March 17, 2005 - Accelrys Unveils Newest Additions to Nanotechnology Consortium; Five Leaders in Industry and Academia Add to Consortium Momentum

Accelrys, Inc., a leader in computer-aided nanodesign (CAN), announced the addition of five new members to the Accelrys Nanotechnology Consortium.

March 17, 2005 - LifeCell Implements ClearOrbit to Automate Process to Meet Rigorous FDA Label Tracking Requirements

Gemini Simplified Interface Software Automates Complex Workflow and Labeling for Processing, Shipping, and Tracking Acellular Tissue Grafts

March 17, 2005 - Valero Selects UOP Hydroprocessing Technologies for ULSD, Low-Sulfur Gasoline and FCC Feed Pretreat

Valero Energy Corporation has selected UOP hydroprocessing technologies to produce ultra-low-sulfur diesel (ULSD) at its St. Charles, Louisiana, and Houston, Texas, refineries, plus treated FCC feed at the St. Charles plant. Valero has selected UOP’s Unicracking™ technology for upgrading light cycle oil (LCO) feedstocks to ULSD and naphtha.

March 17, 2005 - GenoLogics Introduces ProteusLIMS™ Version 2.0 into Europe

GenoLogics Life Sciences Software Inc., a leader in bioinformatics solutions for life sciences laboratories launches its new ProteusLIMS™ version 2.0 to the European Market

March 16, 2005 - ACD/Labs Releases Superior New Version of ChemSketch Freeware

Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc., (ACD/Labs) is pleased to announce that their freeware chemical drawing package, ACD/ChemSketch, has been updated to match the majority of capabilities present in the commercial version 8.0.

March 16, 2005 - New NWA Quality Analyst® 6 Supports Corporate Quality Initiatives and Simplifies SPC Integration with Enterprise Applications

New version delivers seamless integration with ERP systems, MES and LIMS and simplifies the ability to understand processes to support Six Sigma, ISO9000 and CAPA programs

March 16, 2005 - Nation’s Leading Investigative Sites Join LabConnect; Designing A Central Lab with the Investigative Site in Mind

LabConnect today announced it has closed on $1.8 million in financing through a combination of equity and convertible debt. Remarkably, LabConnect's "angel" investors are almost exclusively clinical research investigators rather than venture capitalists.

March 15, 2005 - Sources Sought Notice – Forensic Drug Testing Laboratory Services

US Department of Transportation

March 15, 2005 - Presolicitation Notice – Quality Assurance Testing Lab

US Army Engineer District, Sacramento, California

March 15, 2005 - Presolicitation Notice – Laboratory Analysis

U.S. Defense Logistics Agency

March 15, 2005 - Combine Solicitation – Laboratory to perform analysis on asbestos and lead samples

ACA, Fort Carson Directorate of Contracting

March 15, 2005 - Invitation to Bid – Pathology Services

State of California

March 15, 2005 - Invitation to Bid – Laboratory Services

State of California

March 14, 2005 - Tripos Awarded NIH Grant to Develop Screening and Optimization Technology for Drug Discovery

Tripos, Inc., a leading provider of drug discovery chemistry and informatics products and services, today announced that it has been awarded an $860,000 phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). Tripos will use this two-year grant to create a full-scale library design system for use directly by medicinal chemists at its research facility, Tripos Discovery Research Centre.

March 14, 2005 - Biotrue Announces Collaborative Data Management System for Biomedical Researchers Now Available on Apple Mac OS X Server

Biotrue today announced the commercial availability of its Collaborative Data Management System (CDMS) for Apple’s Mac OS X Server. The CDMS is an effective, easy-to-use solution to the data management challenges presented by leading-edge life sciences research.

March 14, 2005 - NI SoftMotion Development Module for LabVIEW Wins Control Engineering Engineers’ Choice Award

National Instruments NI SoftMotion Technology Receives Top Honors from Control Engineering Readers

March 14, 2005 - AACC and The Endocrine Society Partner to Promote Patient Education

Partnership Focuses on Helping Patients Understand Their Medical Lab Tests

March 14, 2005 - Agilent Technologies’ Automated Lab-on-a-Chip platform receives international design award

Agilent Technologies Inc.today announced that its 5100 Automated Lab-on-a-Chip Platform has been awarded a 2005 iF Gold Award, a prestigious international award for industrial product design.

March 11, 2005 - PITTCON a Huge Success for Labtronics

Labtronics unveils latest Lab solutions: NEXXIS qELN and LIMSLINKCDS