Request for Information for Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) is seeking information on the availability of vendors who can provide LIMS Software use for tracking the information related to Water and Wastewater (Environment) Sampling.LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Release of GeneCards® Version 3.10
LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today the release of GeneCards®, Version 3.10. The new release is available at www.genecards.org. LifeMap Sciences holds the exclusive worldwide license to market GeneCards® from Yeda Research and Development Company Ltd., the commercial arm of the Weizmann Institute of Science.
PEGS: The Essential Protein Engineering Summit
2013 PEGS event offers six streams in the areas of protein & antibody engineering, oncology, expression, analytical, safety, and purification. These highly focused streams enable researchers to discuss and find solutions to challenges faced in the lab and hear research that has yet to be published. Conference short courses offer a primer or in-depth workshop on everything from phage and yeast display to immunogenicity and protein therapeutics. A biologics partnering forum will also be offered for both emerging companies with innovative technologies and established companies seeking collaborations.
QIAGEN Acquires Ingenuity Systems, Adding Leading Solution for Analysis and Interpretation of Complex Biological Data
QIAGEN N.V. today announced the acquisition of Ingenuity Systems, Inc., the leading provider of software solutions to efficiently and accurately analyze and interpret the biological meaning of genomic data.
PHT Corporation MyStudyHome™ Community Keeps Clinical Research Sites Engaged and Compliant
PHT Corporation launched the MyStudyHome™ online community that connects sponsors with sites to share up-to-date training and documentation, calendars, and study specific updates. MyStudyHome gives pharmaceutical sponsors and CROs a competitive edge in retaining high performing clinical trial investigation sites and improving site engagement and compliance. PHT Corporation is the leading provider of innovative technology systems used to collect patient-driven eData for clinical research.
PathCentral Announces that Johns Hopkins Department of Pathology Will Join its New Digital Pathology Network
PathCentral (www.pathcentral.net), a technology-enabled company dedicated to the success of the international pathology community, today announced that the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine’s Department of Pathology will participate as a client in the PathCentral Pathology Network (www.pathcentralpro.net), the specialty’s most comprehensive online information exchange and digital consultation forum.
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 11, Issue 15
April 25, 2013 Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update Volume 11, Issue 15 In This Issue Bid / RFP / RFI Opportunities 04/17/2013 - Request for Proposal - Laboratory Information Management System The State of Montana, Department of Public Health and Human Services, is seeking a contractor to provide, implement, train staff, support and maintain a commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) environmental laboratory information management system (LIMS) that will deliver up-to-date and industry-proven (inside and outside the laboratory) LIMS best practices. 04/08/2013 - Presolicitation Notice - Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Furnish all required services to install Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) support for Pine…Multisite installation emphasises Matrix Gemini LIMS versatility
Autoscribe has won an order from a leading medical device manufacturer for a multi-site implementation of its Matrix Gemini Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). This new installation makes use of Matrix Gemini’s standard dual web/Windows user interface and will be rolled out over laboratories in three different locations. Autoscribe has considerable experience of multisite LIMS installations with over 500 concurrent users connected via multiple sites.
Hitachi Data Systems Delivers Digital Pathology Solution for ConnectingSpaces
Hitachi Data Systems Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), today announced that ConnectingSpaces has selected and implemented Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) with Pixcelldata’s Collibio software as its digital pathology solution for use by the biosecurity sector. ConnectingSpaces is an Australian security-accredited service provider of virtual work environments.
INTERPHEX 2013
INTERPHEX is the leading annual pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical trade show. Key decision makers find the networking opportunities, products, services and information they need to ensure quality and maximize efficiency, agility, and flexibility that solve manufacturing and supply chain problems. INTERPHEX is where intelligence and passion intersect with the full spectrum of industry products and services to create new insights and innovation.
LABWARE 2013 North America CUSTOMER EDUCATION CONFERENCE
The Most Important Event of the Year for LabWare LIMS Users, Administrators,
Laboratory Managers and key stakeholders. Gain valuable, real-world ideas and solutions for managing your LabWare LIMS. With a full team of LabWare LIMS experts on hand at the 2013 meeting – both users and LabWare staff – you’ll want to take advantage of this great opportunity to engage with your colleagues - exchanging ideas, knowledge and expertise.
Life Technologies Partners with Ridom and Releases SeqSphere+ Software to Speed and Simplify Bacterial Typing
Life Technologies Corporation announced today that it is partnering with Ridom GmbH (Munster, Germany) to make SeqSphere+ whole genome bacterial typing software available for Ion Torrent users. This software enables any lab to perform fast, affordable, and automated high-resolution bacterial typing on the Ion Personal Genome Machine® (PGM™) sequencer.
Webinar: Managing Change – Ensuring Lab Informatics Solution Adoption
In this one hour, complimentary webinar, learn how to develop and execute a change management process that is appropriate for your lab informatics solution’s scope of deployment.
Request for Proposal – Laboratory Information Management System
The State of Montana, Department of Public Health and Human Services, is seeking a contractor to provide, implement, train staff, support and maintain a commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) environmental laboratory information management system (LIMS) that will deliver up-to-date and industry-proven (inside and outside the laboratory) LIMS best practices.Drug Discovery Chemistry 2013
Drug Discovery Chemistry is one of the few conferences for medicinal chemists working in pharma & biotech, and is focused on discovery and optimization challenges of small molecule drug candidates. New this year are Constrained Peptides and Macrocyclics and GPCR-Based Drug Design which represent areas of chemistry where evolving technologies are leading to renewed interest. They nicely complement the most popular meetings from the past few years: Anti-Inflammatories, Fragment Based Drug Discovery, Kinase Inhibitor Chemistry and Protein-Protein Interactions.
Thermo Fisher Scientific to Acquire Life Technologies Corporation
Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, and Life Technologies Corporation, a leading life sciences company, have signed a definitive agreement under which Thermo Fisher will acquire Life Technologies.
Life Technologies Launches New Bioinformatics Software Platform Enabling Bio-Design and Gene Synthesis from Next Generation Sequencing Data
Life Technologies Corporation today announced the launch of Vector NTI® Express Designer, the latest advancement in its Vector NTI® software platform, which offers researchers comprehensive and streamlined custom vector and genetic construct design and synthesis. The desktop software tool is designed for molecular biology, metabolic engineering, genetic engineering, and synthetic biology professionals who want to rationally design, assemble and order synthetic genetic "parts," optimizing genetic components for a broad range of applications.
Best Practices for Conducting OOS Investigations (in Pharmaceutical Laboratories)
This 90-minute webinar on laboratory OOS investigations will review the regulatory requirements for an OOS Investigation. You will learn common regulatory pitfalls and how to structure an Investigation report that satisfactorily documents the investigation.
Abbott Unveils New STARLIMS Mobile Apps and Cloud Services for Use in Laboratories
Abbott unveiled Version 11 STARLIMS LIMS software for industrial, clinical and research laboratories, featuring easy and reliable mobile applications for use with smart phones and tablet computing devices. The company also announced global availability of its secure and convenient cloud computing services.
Based on Abbott’s STARLIMS informatics technology, the v.11 LIMS software will expand user functionality to include mobile-device applications and advanced analytic capabilities. These features will allow STARLIMS users to work on the right screen for the right task with an expanded platform to access LIMS information anywhere for use in quality assurance functions, raw materials analysis and other needs.
Pfizer and GGA Software Services Present Open-Source Electronic Lab Notebook at Bio-IT World Conference in Boston on April 10
GGA Software Services LLC, a leading provider of outsourced scientific informatics and software services to the life sciences industry, announced today that GGA and Pfizer will present Indigo ELN, the industry’s leading open-source chemistry electronic laboratory notebook, at the 2013 Bio-IT World Conference and Expo
