In the last 12 months, Cloud Computing in business and
government has taken off like a rocket. More and more companies,
government agencies, health care institutions and financial institutions are
turning to Cloud Computing for not only their “Line-of-Business” applications
but for their entire IT infrastructure. Now the laboratory and scientific
industries are embracing Cloud Computing at an even faster pace. You will
start to see more and more articles and case studies on the use of Cloud
Computing and SaaS (Software as a Service) for the laboratory.
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 8, Issue 23
June 16, 2010 Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update Volume 8, Issue 23 In This Issue Bid / RFP / RFI Opportunities 05/28/2010 - Request For Information Fuchs Lubricants Co. is seeking information on a LIMS to stream-line its Technical Services laboratory's sample processing 05/24/2010 - Request for Proposal - Crime Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) The City of Columbus, Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of Police is seeking bids through this Request for Proposal (RFP) to acquire and implement a laboratory information management system (LIMS) for use by the Columbus Police Crime Laboratory. 05/24/2010 - Request for Information - Biorepository…Phase Forward Central Coding™ First to Achieve Uppsala Monitoring Center Certification
Phase Forward (NASDAQ: PFWD), a leading provider of data management solutions for clinical trials and drug safety, today announced its Central Coding™ application has become the first product to achieve certification by the Uppsala Monitoring Center
Creative Testing Solutions Selects Pilgrim Software as Quality & Compliance Solution Provider
Pilgrim Software, Inc., a world-leading provider of Enterprise Risk, Compliance and Quality Management software solutions, today announced that Creative Testing Solutions, a new laboratory testing operation for the blood services industry, will implement Pilgrim’s Document and Training Management systems to manage all documents and training records across the newly formed organization.
New JMP® Clinical Software Streamlines Clinical Trials Safety Reviews
JMP Clinical software, new from SAS, can help shorten the drug development process by streamlining safety reviews during clinical trials. SAS introduced JMP Clinical today at the annual meeting of the Drug Information Association (DIA).
OQ and PQ – Horror or Pathway to Validation Zen
CSols invites you to participate in this complimentary webinar that guides you through what you need to know about Vendor Validation. Participation is limited, and space must be reserved ahead of time.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Chooses BioImagene Solutions to Transition to Digital Pathology
ioImagene, the leading provider of innovative digital pathology solutions, today announced that they have signed an agreement to equip Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) with their complete suite of digital pathology solutions. DHMC will use iScan Coreo Au™ slide scanner and Virtuoso™ digital pathology application software to streamline laboratory workflow and enhance the Pathology Department's educational and residency programs.
Thermo Fisher Scientific helps Janssen-Cilag Connect Laboratories in Brazil
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that Global Pharmaceutical Supply Group (GPSG Brazil), a unit of Janssen-Cilag, which is a pharmaceutical division of Johnson and Johnson, has implemented an integrated informatics solution consisting of a laboratory information management system (LIMS) and a chromatography data system (CDS).
Advanced Diagnostic Testing Company, Clarient, Inc., Names Pilgrim Software as Risk, Compliance & Quality Management Provider
Pilgrim Software, Inc., a world-leading provider of Enterprise Risk, Compliance and Quality Management (ECQM) software solutions, today announced that Clarient, Inc., a leader in cancer diagnostics, has selected Pilgrim Software's SmartSolve(R) platform to manage key quality assurance processes for its diagnostic laboratory operations.
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 8, Issue 22
June 09, 2010 Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update Volume 8, Issue 22 In This Issue Bid / RFP / RFI Opportunities 05/28/2010 - Request For Information Fuchs Lubricants Co. is seeking information on a LIMS to stream-line its Technical Services laboratory's sample processing 05/24/2010 - Request for Proposal - Crime Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) The City of Columbus, Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of Police is seeking bids through this Request for Proposal (RFP) to acquire and implement a laboratory information management system (LIMS) for use by the Columbus Police Crime Laboratory. 05/24/2010 - Request for Information - Biorepository…Agilent Technologies’ Electronic Lab Notebook Now Available in Chinese and Korean Language Versions
Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that Agilent OpenLAB Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) is now available in versions that support Chinese and Korean languages, including a fully translated user interface.
AACC Announces Largest Ever Clinical Lab Expo
The American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) announces that the 2010 Clinical Lab Expo being held July 27 – 29 as part of its 2010 Annual Meeting at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA is the largest ever with over 1,900 booths and more than 650 companies exhibiting. The Clinical Lab Expo maintains its position as the premier event of its kind in the world.
Perceptive Informatics’ Survey Results Reveal Status of Biopharmaceutical Industry’s eClinical System Integration Efforts
Perceptive Informatics, a leading eClinical solutions provider and a subsidiary of PAREXEL International Corporation, today announced the results of a survey conducted during its recent webinar entitled "Convergence of Technologies to Simplify Workflow." Perceptive polled biopharmaceutical industry professionals across a broad range of clinical and IT functions about their approaches to the integration of key eClinical systems, such as Electronic Data Capture (EDC), Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS), and Randomization and Trial Supply Management (RTSM) technologies.
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Shimadzu has partnered with Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc., (ACD/Labs) to bring together LCMS-IT-TOF high mass accuracy MS/MSn spectrum data with and ACD/Labs fragment assignment tools.
Mississippi State Department of Public Health Laboratory chooses ApolloLIMS from Common Cents Systems, Inc.
The Mississippi State Department of Public Health Laboratory (MS-PHL) has selected Common Cents Systems’ ApolloLIMS to replace their existing LIMS system. As the top tier laboratory in the Mississippi state system, MS-PHL is responsible for a myriad of testing protocols covering a wide range of health needs: Infectious disease surveillance, communicable disease, emerging pathogens, seasonal and pandemic influenza, and bio-terrorism.
SaaS / Cloud Computing for laboratories has gone mainstream
All New DiscoveryGate from Symyx Now Provides Online Access to “Gold Standard” of Chemical Sourcing
Symyx Technologies, Inc. today announced the release of All New DiscoveryGate—a powerful, easy-to-use portal for accessing a wealth of scientific information through the Web. In its initial release, All New DiscoveryGate speeds chemical sourcing and reduces costs by providing the fastest, most comprehensive tool available for assessing compound availability and comparing compound prices across more than 890 suppliers in the world's most popular sourcing directory, the Symyx Available Chemicals Directory (ACD).
IDBS Streamlines Report Generation and Validation with ‘One-Click’ Publishing
IDBS, the leading worldwide provider of research data management and analytics solutions to R&D organizations, today announced innovative new one-click Microsoft® Word publishing functionality in its E-WorkBook Suite. One-click publishing capabilities enable rapid generation of complex reports, particularly those requiring regulatory compliance, including investigational new drug (IND) reports, new drug applications (NDAs), biologics license applications (BLAs), study reports, and validation reports.
Quertle and Ariadne Announce Technology Partnership
Quertle, LLC and Ariadne announce a technology partnership to support new applications in biomedical text and knowledge search. Ariadne will provide both proprietary technology and technical resources to Quertle. In addition, Ariadne will package Quertle's semantic search engine as an appliance solution for the pharmaceutical and agricultural industry.
Autoscribe’s Matrix Tracker solves Bio-banking and Bio-repository Issues
Tracking and tracing bio-specimens within a bio-banking facility requires many issues to be considered during a projects lifetime. Autoscribe Ltd have addressed many of the issues during the implementation and maintenance of existing systems and are able to help your organization meet it's requirements with their configurable Matrix Tracker and LIMS products.
