Mobile Laboratory on European MASStastic Voyage Tour to Roll in 2013 with Analytical Tools from AB SCIEX, Phenomenex and Peak Scientific

AB SCIEX, Phenomenex and Peak Scientific today announced the start of the 2013 tour of the European MASStastic Voyage, featuring a state-of-the-art mobile laboratory traveling across Europe. This lab-on-wheels will provide “open house” opportunities for anyone interested in using mass spectrometry and separation science to solve analytical challenges. Kicking off next week in Holland, the tour will now include a free breakfast seminar on board the mobile lab at each stop in over 20 European cities. Follow the entire tour at tour web page.

Decoding CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments) Regulations: Calibration, Calibration Verification and Method Validation

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) training will outline the CLIA standards for frequency, methodology and also give examples of practical application.

Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 11, Issue 2

January 16, 2013      Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update  Volume 11, Issue 2   In This Issue  Upcoming Webcasts 01/23/2013 - CSols Webinar: Validation - Friend or Foe? Discover how planning the implementation and validation activities holistically will result in a more effective implementation, and understand that validation is largely a co-dependent component of a well-planned project, rather than a burdensome add-on. 01/15/2013 - CSols Webinar: Sneak Preview of LIMS Short Courses at PITTCON 2013 CSols is presenting 5 short courses at PITTCON. To assist informatics professionals in determining which course is right for their current or planned needs, an overview of each…

CSols Webinar: Sneak Preview of LIMS Short Courses at PITTCON 2013

CSols is presenting 5 short courses at PITTCON. To assist informatics professionals in determining which course is right for their current or planned needs, an overview of each class’ key benefits will be discuss in this webinar.

Don’t Miss SLAS2014 January 18-22

SLAS2014 will feature all the great scientific education, programming, intelligent network building and new products and services you have come to expect from SLAS. Make plans to join us in San Diego, CA, January 18-22!

Check out SLAS2014.org for the latest event details as they are announced.  

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Clinipace Worldwide Unveils Next Generation of TEMPO eClinical Platform

Clinipace Worldwide, a global digital contract research organization (dCRO), today announced significant innovations to its proprietary TEMPOTM eClinical platform. As a private cloud-based application, TEMPO serves as the technology foundation to all of Clinipace’s clinical development service delivery teams.

SLAS Scientific Journals Honor Excellence and Achievement

The Journal of Biomolecular Screening (JBS) and the Journal of Laboratory Automation (JALA), both published by the Society of Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) in partnership with SAGE Publications, announced and honored achievements by authors, reviewers and the JALA & JBS Art of Science Contest winners at the Second Annual SLAS Annual Conference and Exhibition, Jan. 12-16, 2012, in Orlando, FL.

Pathology Documentation – Effective, Complete and Proper Pathology Reporting

This pathology documentation training will highlight the importance of correct documentation in the surgical pathology report. It will cover surgical pathology codes and what you should look for when auditing pathology reports for complete and proper documentation.

3-hr Virtual Seminar: Latin America – Understanding Regulatory Compliance Requirements Across the Life Science Industry

This 3-hr Latin America Regulatory compliance requirements training/webinar will cover topics relating to pre-clinical and clinical requirements, as well as, addressing the structure of the regulatory agencies in Latin America.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Shows Integrated Lab Automation Portfolio at SLAS 2013

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced a new range of laboratory automation and screening solutions during the Second Annual Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) conference and exhibition. Thermo Fisher’s expandable portfolio of lab automation solutions is on display this week at the SLAS 2013, Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, January 12-16, 2013, Booth #807

Accelrys Strengthens Leadership Position in Laboratory Informatics Market

Accelrys, Inc., a leading provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management software, is solidifying its market leadership in the laboratory informatics space with the acquisition of its long-time partner Vialis AG, a leading systems integrator based in Liestal, Switzerland serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemicals, and agro-science industries.

SLAS Announces Plan for Expansion in Europe at SLAS2013

The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) announced today that it has approved a business plan for significant expansion in Europe that will commence later this year. The announcement was made by incoming SLAS President Jeff Paslay at the opening session of SLAS2013, the Society’s second annual conference, taking place at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Kissimmee, Florida.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Intuitive Database Software for Lab Samples

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced the new Thermo Scientific VisionTracker database software for more accurate and efficient management, tracking and retrieval of laboratory samples. VisionTracker™ will be showcased this week at Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) 2013, Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, January 12-16, 2013, Booth #807.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Releases Next Generation Scheduling Software at SLAS 2013

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced the release of Thermo Scientific Momentum 3.2, the latest enhancement of the established Momentum™ scheduling software, for optimum automation control. Momentum 3.2 extends upon Momentum’s well-recognized efficiency to enable the seamless integration of workflows with maximum operator simplicity. The upgraded software streamlines sample submission and allows the accurate execution of automated microtiter plate handling processes, with easier user control and process management.

Pediatric Trials in Developing Countries – Ethical Requirements & Development of Guidelines

This webinar on pediatric clinical trials will help you understand the key ethical issues and challenges associated with pediatric studies in developing countries and suggest how these can be addressed.

2nd Annual SLAS Conference and Exhibition

Why should you take part in SLAS2013 – the 2nd Annual SLAS Conference and Exhibition? Because it’s where 4,500 of the best global laboratory science and technology minds -- innovative scientists, engineers, researchers and technologists from academic, government and commercial laboratories -- come together to learn, explore and gain repeatable inspiration from leaders in the field.

Pharma and Biopharma Quality System Refresher Course

This 90-minute quality system requirements training will cover industry best practices, recent regulatory updates and practical tips on how pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies can ensure their quality systems are in control and in compliance with agency expectations.

Introducing Version 4.0 of ezColony™ – Transgenic Animal Colony Management Software

RURO is pleased to announce the release of the 4th major version of the ezColony platform. ezColony offers systematic management for transgenic animal colonies. The solution offers network-based user access with a variety of tools to make research easier and more efficient. ezColony provides a user interface suited for streamlining tasks, such as moving animals between cages via drag and drop; live animal indexing; support for different ear notch schemes; and color-coded cage identification.

Product Complaint Investigations – The application of Lean Six Sigma methodology for U.S. FDA-Regulated Industries

This webinar will discuss the use of Lean Six Sigma methodology for product complaint investigations and offer a standardized approach for FDA regulated life science companies to follow whenever product complaint investigations are needed.

SLAS2013 Brings the Latest in Laboratory Technology to Orlando January 12-16

SLAS2013 (www.SLAS2013.org), the second annual conference of the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening. Featuring more than 4,000 of the world’s leading scientists, engineers, researchers, and technologists from academic, government and corporate laboratories.
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