August 26, 2004 - Thermo Electron Announces New Lab Automation Partnership with Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research

Thermo to supply new ultra high speed automated system to Novartis' New Global Research Headquarters

August 26, 2004 - ACD/Labs Accelerates Drug Metabolite Studies with the Introduction of MetaboLIMS™

Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc., (ACD/Labs) introduces a logical and integrated management system, collectively known as MetaboLIMS™, that integrates ACD/Labs' mass spectrometry software intelligence into the drug metabolite study process to efficiently generate knowledge, share information, and accelerate metabolism and impurity studies.

August 24, 2004 - Efficiency Keeps ARUP Laboratories Industry Leader

ARUP Laboratories owned by the University of Utah (UU) is a leader in the laboratory testing market space. Serving clients in all 50 states, ARUP offers an extensive menu of over 2,000 diverse medical laboratory tests and test combinations, with a particular expertise in the more exotic analyses. Operating 24 hours a day, the company processes over 20,000 specimens of blood, body fluid, and tissue biopsies each day. Although ARUP maintains super human testing efficiency and turn around time, their success hasn't happen overnight.

August 24, 2004 - Extending Laboratory Data Management with Web Services

Today there is much written and talked about when it comes to “Web Services”, but what does it mean to you and your laboratory data management systems. This article will address a specific technology that makes “Web Services” possible and useful to the laboratory.

August 24, 2004 - Liaison Technologies Achieves CDISC Compliance; Certification Continues to Add Value to Pharmaceutical Offering

Liaison Technologies, a leading provider of real-time infrastructure solutions is pleased to announce that it has achieved CDISC compliance. This achievement makes Liaison an authorized CDISC partner with the ability to implement CDISC world-class solutions.

August 23, 2004 - Presolicitation Notice – Laboratory Testing Services

Department of the Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery

August 23, 2004 - Combined Solicitation – Genome Sequencing and Annotation Files

US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health

August 23, 2004 - Combined Solicitation – Acetobacter-like Genome Sequencing Project

US Dept. of Health & Human Svcs. - The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease

August 23, 2004 - LifeSpan BioSciences Enters into Agreement with Major Pharmaceutical Company for Expanded DrugTarget Localization Database

LifeSpan BioSciences, Inc., a leading proteomics company specializing in molecular pathology, today announced an agreement, valued at $2 million, with a major international harmaceutical company for a subscription to LifeSpan's DrugTarget Database(TM).

August 23, 2004 - Invitation for Bid – Laboratory Analytical Services

State of California

August 23, 2004 - Agilent Technologies to Acquire Silicon Genetics, Leading Provider of Life Science Informatics

Integration of Silicon Genetics' Software to Strengthen Agilent's Position in the Informatics Market

August 21, 2004 - Access Innovations & Advanced Chemistry Development to Integrate Mai-Chem™ & ACD/Name to Structure Software

Access Innovations and Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc. (ACD/Labs), both information management specialists serving the chemical, pharmaceutical, and related industries worldwide, announcedthat they have formed an alliance to integrate two of their software products used extensively in chemical research.

August 21, 2004 - National Instruments LabVIEW Goes Embedded with New CompactRIO Platform

Engineers Define Custom Measurement and Control Hardware to Create Small, Reliable Embedded Systems

August 21, 2004 - Siemens and Biomax Informatics Announce Strategic Alliance in Gene Expression Simulation

Siemens AG Corporate Technology, Munich, and Biomax Informatics AG, Martinsried, announced their strategic alliance in the area of gene expression modeling and simulation. The companies combine their complementary and unique technologies to allow scientists to go beyond common numeric analysis of their gene expression data. Now, for the first time, gene expression research can be simulated.

August 21, 2004 - Millennial Net Announces National Instruments LabVIEW Support for its i-Bean Wireless Sensor Networking Platform

LabVIEW Extensions Deliver Wireless Sensor Networking Capabilities to National Instruments Customers

August 20, 2004 - Bio-Rad Purchases MJ GeneWorks, Inc.

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research products and clinical diagnostics, announced the completion of the purchase of MJ GeneWorks, Incorporated and it subsidiaries.

August 20, 2004 - Concurrent and National Instruments Join Forces to Deliver Real-Time Linux®-Based Plug-and-Play Test and Data Acquisition Solutions

Concurrent to Package National Instruments Products With Its iHawk™ Linux Platforms

August 20, 2004 - National Instruments New SignalExpress Interactive Measurement Software Connects Design and Test

New Software Extends Virtual Instrumentation to Improve the Benchtop Measurement Experience

August 20, 2004 - LabConnect Completes inREACH Acquisition

LabConnect announced it has completed its acquisition of the intellectual property and technology assets of inREACH Corp., a provider of laboratory software solutions based in Anderson, S.C. LabConnect will utilize inREACH's lab and technology expertise to enhance its laboratory data reporting capabilities and other clinical trial-related applications.

August 20, 2004 - SimSci-Esscor Invensys Systems, Inc., announces the release of PRO/II v7.0, an enhanced steady-state flowsheeting and optimization simulation solution

PRO/II System Offers Improved Unit Operations, Third-Party Connectivity and Batch Distillation Upgrades