Tripos Shareholders Vote to Sell Discovery Informatics Business and Liquidate Company
Tripos, Inc. (Nasdaq:TRPS), announced that its proposals to sell the assets of its Discovery Informatics business to Vector Capital and to adopt a plan of dissolution and liquidation of the company following completion of that sale were each approved today by the required stockholder vote.
Invitrogen and ScienceXperts Launch Software to Demystify Multicolor Flow Cytometry
Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ:IVGN), a provider of essential life science technologies for disease research and drug discovery, and ScienceXperts, Inc., a provider of software tools for bioscience studies, today announced the launch of CytoGenie™, a knowledge-based software tool that simplifies the design of flow cytometry experiments, including multicolor protocols whose complexity amplifies dramatically as more parameters are detected.
Lablogic – New radio-chemical enhancement captures low-level peaks
New hardware and software from LabLogic Systems make it possible for chemists working in drug metabolism to achieve detection results up to ten times better than conventional LC flow-through methods.
Luminex Corporation Launches xPONENT(TM) Software and MagPlex(TM) Magnetic Microspheres
New Software and Magnetic Microspheres Advance Company's xMAP(R) Multiplexing Technology
Symbion Systems, Inc. Announces Partnership With Labtronics, Inc. to Enable Spectroscopic Connectivity for LIMS
Symbion Systems, Inc., a leader in providing analytical instrument control, analysis, and connectivity software, today announced a partnership with Labtronics, Inc., an industry leader in laboratory data integration and management solutions.
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 5, Issue 11
March 13, 2007 Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update Volume 5, Issue 11 In This Issue LIMS Blog Postings Diet LIMS for Small Labs “Small is beautiful” is a popular quote. But did you know that being small in business is double jeopardy? Of course, most of us know. Being small in the laboratory business is no different. There is always threat from the large competing labs. The larger labs constantly push their smaller rivals with velocities sufficient enough to drive them out from the realms of profitability and eventually, even beyond the threshold of existence. LIMS and Politics, not a good…Diet LIMS for Small Labs
“Small is beautiful” is a popular quote. But did you know that being small in business is double jeopardy? Of course, most of us know. Being small in the laboratory business is no different. There is always threat from the large competing labs. The larger labs constantly push their smaller rivals with velocities sufficient enough to drive them out from the realms of profitability and eventually, even beyond the threshold of existence.Diet LIMS for Small Labs
“Small is beautiful” is a popular quote. But did you know that being small in business is double jeopardy? Of course, most of us know. Being small in the laboratory business is no different. There is always threat from the large competing labs. The larger labs constantly push their smaller rivals with velocities sufficient enough to drive them out from the realms of profitability and eventually, even beyond the threshold of existence.
Pharsight Expands Public-Source Database Offering to Support Drug-Disease Modeling
Pharsight Corporation, a leading provider of software and strategic services for optimizing clinical drug development, today announced the release of an expanded set of public-source databases (meta-data) to accelerate model-based assessment of a drug's performance against competing therapies.
Professional Analytical and Consulting Services (PACS) – Orlando Florida Courses
The following PACS short courses described at http://pacslabs.com have enough registrations to be provided in Orlando, Florida. Classes still have room for you. Classes will repeat in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in June and Los Angeles, California in July.
Data Migration
As the IT industry matures, companies are starting to realize the benefits of having a standardized approach to IT. This includes the use of common applications within a business sector. These applications can be a new application entirely for the company or an upgrade of one of a number of existing products in place. When a company decides to go down the path of standardization there are a number of things that need to be considered. One of the most important issues that a company needs to consider is the question of what to do with legacy data. Depending on the type of application, legacy data may or may not be required. In the LIMS world, foreseeable situations exist where the answer to the legacy data question is both! The question is then – migrate the data to the new system or warehouse the data? I will explain some of the considerations that should come into play when making this decision.InforSense® Customer Hub Unveiled to Empower Life Scientists and Informaticians
InforSense Ltd., the leading provider of integrative analytics, today announced the availability of its online Customer Hub at www.chub.inforsense.com. This new, powerful resource enables life scientists and analysts to share best practices, collaborate more easily and work more efficiently by being able to leverage knowledge found in the global scientific community.
UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory chooses Open Text Solution
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Uses Open Text's Livelink ECM
Wallingford Software releases Version 8.0 of InfoWorks
Wallingford Software announces today the release of Version 8.0 of InfoWorks, the leading software solution for modeling, infrastructure planning and operational management in the water, wastewater and river management sectors.
Chromatography data system runs ‘hot’ and ‘cold’
The ability to calibrate known standards for UV/Vis and diode array detectors is the latest feature to be added to Laura, LabLogic's industry-leading chromatography data collection and analysis system.
L.A.B. Announces Pharmaceutical Laboratory Conference Stream to Take Place at its Ground-Breaking UK Exhibition
L.A.B., a new European trade fair and conference devoted to analysis, bio and laboratory equipment, announces the first in a series of conference streams to take place at the new exhibition. ‘The Pharmaceutical Laboratory’ is a day-long programme, taking place on October 2 2007, filled with presentations and seminars which focus on new and topical subjects within the industry.
Latest Version of Instrument Calibration Management Software Released
Labtronics is pleased to announce the release of Nexxis CAL (Instrument Calibration Manager) version 4.0. This release includes numerous enhancements, the most significant of which is the system integration capabilities of Nexxis CAL with other Nexxis COTS (Commercial Off-the-Shelf) solutions, such as Nexxis qELN, Labtronics' Electronic Laboratory Notebook.
The BioAnalytics Group Announces Researcher-Friendly Data Management: BioPathwise DM At Tucson Symposium
The BioAnalytics Group announces its new software for biomedical researchers, BioPathwise DM(tm) at the Tucson Symposium, organized by Ventana Medical Systems, March 6 and 7.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces New Functionality in Darwin LIMS v 2.0
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., continues to strengthen the core functionality of its purpose-built laboratory information management system (LIMS) for pharmaceutical manufacturing R&D and QA/QC applications.
Darwin LIMS to be Implemented at Cell Genesys
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., today announced that Cell Genesys, Inc., a California-based company dedicated to developing and commercializing novel biological therapies for patients with cancer, has selected Thermo Scientific Darwin LIMS™ v 2.0 to manage its laboratory data.
