Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 2, Issue 35

September 14, 2004Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update  Volume 2, Issue 35   In This Issue  Announcements - Call for Papers, Articles & Case Studies    Recent News 09/14/2004 - STARLIMS Supports Californias BSE Testing Program 09/13/2004 - LLR Partners Announces Sale of Portfolio Company InnaPhase Corporation 09/13/2004 - Thermo Electron Acquires InnaPhase Corporation 09/09/2004 - PerkinElmer Announces Agreement with Predictive Diagnostics That Allows for Comprehensive Biomarker Platform 09/08/2004 - 400,000+ Visit Lab Tests Online in August 09/08/2004 - Taratec Names John H. Freeman as Chief Operating Officer 09/08/2004 - CA-China Soft Software Technology and Northwest Analytical Partner to Deliver World-Class Quality…

LLR Partners Announces Sale of Portfolio Company InnaPhase Corporation

Investment Exit Accomplished with Successful Sale to Thermo Electron Corporation

Thermo Electron Acquires InnaPhase Corporation

Thermo Electron Corporation, the world leader in analytical instruments, announced it has completed the acquisition of InnaPhase Corporation, a premier supplier of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology markets

LimsLinkExpress Reduces the Cost of Instrument to LIMS Interfacing

Labtronics Inc., the leading provider of instrument to LIMS interfacing solutions, is pleased to announce the release of LimsLinkExpress, a low cost solution that reduces the time and resources required for implementing an instrument to LIMS interface.

Bayer HealthCare to License Accelrys Software

Accelrys, Inc. announced an agreement with Bayer Healthcare AG under which Bayer has licensed a comprehensive library of life science modeling software from Accelrys.

IntelliChem Announces Release of Universal ELN Solution

IntelliChem Expands Market Leading Intelligent ELN Products with Addition of Universal ELN Application

PerkinElmer Announces Agreement with Predictive Diagnostics That Allows for Comprehensive Biomarker Platform

New Biomarker Platform Critical In Accelerating Drug Development

National Instruments Hosts Technical Conferences in 91 Cities Worldwide

NIDays Worldwide Conference, NI Technical Symposium Bring Virtual Instrumentation to 41 Countries

National Instruments DIAdem 9.1 Loads More Than 100 Billion Data Values

Offline Analysis Software Delivers New Data Plug-In Layer to Access Test Data in Various File Formats

400,000+ Visit Lab Tests Online in August

Lab Tests Online, the patient education web site produced by the American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC), hosted more than 400,000 visitors in a single month, a first for the site. A total of 409, 271 visitors came to the site in August, an increase of 78% over the same month last year. The new high puts the site on track to host over 4 million visitors for the calendar year.

Tripos Streamlines High-Throughput Screening Data Analysis With Release Of SARNavigator 1.5

New Software Application Rapidly Defines and Prioritizes Chemical Series for Follow-Up Screening

Taratec Names John H. Freeman as Chief Operating Officer

Former IBM Executive Joins Leading Life Science Consultancy

Thermo Electron Responds to Suit by Applera Corporation, MDS Inc. and Applied Biosystems/MDS Scientific Instruments for Patent Infringement

Thermo Electron Corporation announced that Applera Corporation, MDS Inc. and Applied Biosystems/MDS Scientific Instruments have filed a complaint in U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware alleging that Thermo Electron's mass spectrometer systems infringe U.S. patent number 4,963,736 entitled "Mass Spectrometer and Method and Improved Ion Transmission."

Bioimagene Launches; Introduces an Innovative Solution to Enable Digital Pathology

Bioimagene's iHarness-Powered Digital Pathology Products Expected to Save Millions of Dollars for the Pathology Industry

Leading American “Cybersleuth” to Reveal Data Discovery Strategies at Electronic Laboratory Notebooks Conference in London

David P. Stenhouse, a former special agent in the U.S. Secret Service and one of the nation's foremost authorities in the field of computer evidence discovery, will be a featured speaker later this month at Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN), a London forum dedicated to current and prospective ELN users.

Werum and S.E.A. Present Wind Tunnel Control System

The WTCS Wind Tunnel Control System relies on a modular and open system architecture to provide flexible solutions

CA-China Soft Software Technology and Northwest Analytical Partner to Deliver World-Class Quality to Manufacturers in China

Northwest Analytical and CA-CSS Sign Mutually Exclusive Partnership Agreement to Deliver Statistical Process Control (SPC) Software to the Asian Market

Infor acquires Incodev, a leading provider of ERP software for the Process Industry

Infor Global Solutions, a leading supplier of enterprise software solutions to select manufacturing and distribution industries, is pleased to announce that it has acquired IncoDev Software-Entwicklung GmbH, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. IncoDev provides ERP software to large and midsized companies within the chemical, dyes and paints, life science, food and beverage industries.

Accelerated Technology’s Nucleus EDGE Next Generation Development Environment Ushers In New Era of Eclipse Platform Use

Accelerated Technology(R), the Embedded Systems Division of Mentor Graphics Corporation, today announced its Nucleus(R) EDGE software development environment based on Eclipse, the open platform rapidly emerging as a standard for the embedded systems industry.

ChemSW Introduces Configurable Chemical Inventory System For Multinational, Multisite Applications

ChemSW, Inc. introduces CISPro Global Chemical Inventory System(R) - a new program designed to meet the needs of large companies with many users in multiple facility locations.