July 31, 2018 - Show Me the Data: Siemens Healthineers Showcases the Role of Digitalization in Solving Lab Challenges at AACC 2018

t the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo taking place from July 31 to August 2, Siemens Healthineers will showcase an array of digital offerings that turn data into actionable information to address a variety of clinical and operational challenges facing laboratories.

July 31, 2018 - PPD Expands Central Labs’ Preclarus® Technology, Helping Clients Accelerate and Enhance Clinical Research Decision-Making

Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC (PPD) has expanded its central lab technology capabilities integrated with Preclarus®, the comprehensive data solution that consolidates and standardizes multisource data to give clients transparent, real-time access to clinical trial operations, as well as patient and lab data.

July 31, 2018 - Rhodes Group Selects InterSystems HealthShare to Advance Laboratory Contribution to Patient Care

InterSystems, a global leader in health information technology, today announced that Rhodes Group, a subsidiary of TriCore Reference Laboratories, has selected InterSystems HealthShare® to create and manage unified views of patient data to support their Clinical Lab 2.0 efforts.

July 31, 2018 - SCIEX Presents Clinical Solutions for Routine Diagnostics and Innovative Research at AACC

New Topaz™ Prep Station and FDA-approved Vitamin D 200A Assay Kit streamline workflows to simplify sample prep, improving ROI

July 31, 2018 - STRmix™ Approved for Use in LA, Washington State

STRmix™ – the sophisticated forensic software used to resolve mixed DNA profiles – has been approved for use by Washington State Patrol and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, joining 32 other federal, state, and local agencies throughout the nation which now use STRmix™ to resolve DNA profiles.

July 25, 2018 - Learn more about SPECTra, a new radiopharmacy LIMS

Based on the framework of PETra, our market-leading PET LIMS software, SPECTra radiopharmacy LIMS is a purpose-built laboratory information management system that's already been chosen by 3 key UK radiopharmacy sites.

July 25, 2018 - IDS and Mach7 Technologies Partner to Provide an End-to-End Clinical Workflow Solution Inclusive of ECM

IDS, a leader in cloud-based health information management services, today announced a new partnership agreement with Mach7 Technologies, a leader in enterprise imaging and clinical systems interoperability. Together, these innovative companies will enable a world-class solution for end-to-end clinical workflow inclusive of enterprise content management (ECM).

July 25, 2018 - Quartzy Scales Up Distribution Capabilities as its Life Science Portfolio Exceeds 3 Million Products Making it the Most Comprehensive Lab Supply Platform in the Nation

Quartzy, the only free online laboratory supply management and ordering platform, announced today two growth milestones for the Quartzy Shop, its lab supply marketplace: expanded distribution operations with a new one million cubic foot warehouse in Hayward, California and the growth of its lab supply portfolio to over three million SKUs.

July 25, 2018 - Arc Bio Established to Develop NGS Tools to Revolutionize Infectious Disease Field

Arc Bio, founded by leading geneticists and bioinformaticians, announced today the launch of its proprietary antimicrobial resistance software, marking the first in what will be a series of new next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based products aimed at revolutionizing the field of pathogen detection.

July 25, 2018 - Simulations Plus Subsidiary DILIsym Awarded Grant for up to $1.7 Million For Model Development

DILIsym Services, Inc., a Simulations Plus company developing in silico modeling software, resources, and information for assisting the pharmaceutical industry to more efficiently develop safe and effective drug therapies, today announced it has been awarded a Fast-Track Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant by the National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).

July 25, 2018 - Transcriptic Selected to Oversee Robotic Cloud Lab Platform for Lilly’s San Diego Biotechnology Center

Transcriptic announced today that it has entered into a multi-year collaboration agreement with Eli Lilly and Company whereby Lilly will license the Transcriptic Common Lab Environment (TCLE) to enable on-demand drug discovery operations at its San Diego Biotechnology Center.

July 18, 2018 - Agilent Technologies Completes Acquisition of ULTRA Scientific Assets

Agilent Technologies, Inc. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the business assets of ULTRA Scientific, Inc., a leading provider of chemical standards and certified reference materials.

July 18, 2018 - Instem Announces Expanded Capabilities and Increased Market Demand for Cyto Study Manager Software

Instem, a leading provider of IT solutions to the global life sciences market, is pleased to announce continued demand for its unique Cyto Study Manager (CSM) genetic toxicology software solution.

July 18, 2018 - Sonic Healthcare Selects Translational Software’s Pharmacogenomics Platform to Advance Precision Medicine in Australia

Translational Software®, Inc. (TSI) has finalized an agreement with Sonic Genetics, a member of Sonic Healthcare, one of the world’s largest medical diagnostics companies, to provide pharmacogenomic (PGx) decision support for lab testing services in Australia.

July 18, 2018 - Genohm announces collaboration with the Medical University of Graz

Genohm, a Part of Agilent, has reached an agreement with the Medical University of Graz in Austria in which we will sponsor their Master’s course in Biobanking.

July 9, 2018 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Signs Agreement to Acquire Gatan from Roper Technologies

 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. will acquire Gatan, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Roper. Gatan is a leading manufacturer of instrumentation and software used to enhance and extend the operation and performance of electron microscopes.

July 9, 2018 - Thermo Fisher Scientific to Provide Antibody Publication Data on its Website

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced it has signed an agreement with BenchSci to utilize its proprietary machine learning platform to mine antibody data published in peer-reviewed scientific journals. The data and associated application information will be displayed on product-specific webpages to help scientists make informed decisions about the optimal antibodies to use in their experiments.

July 9, 2018 - Azalea Health Announces Partnership with Iron Bridge for All Public Health Submissions

Azalea Health, a leading provider of fully-integrated cloud-based healthcare solutions and services, today announced it has partnered with Iron Bridge Corporation (“Iron Bridge”) to leverage Pub Hub, the Iron Bridge public health reporting clearinghouse, as well as the Pub Hub Provider Portal. This will allow Azalea Health customers to submit public health information, such as immunizations, syndromic surveillance, cancer cases and electronic reportable labs.

June 27, 2018 - Prellis Biologics Achieves Unprecedented Speed and Resolution in 3D Printing of Human Tissue With Capillaries

Prellis Biologics, a San Francisco-based 3D tissue printing company, announced that it has reached record speed and resolution in the quest to print human tissue with viable capillaries, bringing the goal of printing human replacement organs closer to reality.

June 27, 2018 - ContextVision installs prototype for prostate cancer

ontextVision, a medical technology software company specializing in image analysis and artificial intelligence, has made a first on-site installation of a prototype version of INIFY(TM) Prostate, a sophisticated AI-based decision support tool, with the potential to facilitate and significantly speed up prostate cancer diagnosis based on digitalized H&E stained biopsy samples.  The installation was made through the fully integration with the Hospital's Laboratory Information System at the pathology department at Ospedale Cannizzaro in Catania, Italy.