Business Boom For Autoscribe
Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) specialist, Autoscribe Ltd, believes that its continued growth is due in no small part to the pricing structure and configurability of its flagship Matrix Gemini LIMS. In results announced for the most recent financial year, increased turnover in the UK was also accompanied by an increase in orders of more than 30% from the US office, with both operations reporting increased profitability.
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 12, Issue 47
December 31, 2014 Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update Volume 12, Issue 47 In This Issue Articles Top 10 Benefits for taking a Pittcon 2015 Short Course These are great talking points to present to your manager to support your participation at a Pittcon short course. How Much Does a LIMS Cost? If your laboratory organization has ever discussed the possibility of putting in a LIMS, you will likely have been asked by management “How much does a LIMS cost?” This is a very good question and while coming up with the answer is more complicated than people think; we have broken…Top 10 Benefits for taking a Pittcon 2015 Short Course
These are great talking points to present to your manager to support your participation at a Pittcon short course.How Much Does a LIMS Cost?
If your laboratory organization has ever discussed the possibility of putting in a LIMS, you will likely have been asked by management “How much does a LIMS cost?” This is a very good question and while coming up with the answer is more complicated than people think; we have broken down the costs for a LIMS below.Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) Market Worth $1,323.6 Million by 2019
According to the new research report "Laboratory Information Management Systems/ LIMS Market by Product (COTS & Legacy), Delivery Mode (On-premise, Hosted, Cloud), Component (Software & Services), End User Industries (Healthcare, CRO, Petrochemical, Oil and Gas, Chemical) - Forecast to 2019", published by MarketsandMarkets, the global Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) Market is expected to reach $1,323.6 Million by 2019 from $848.5 Million in 2014, growing at a CAGR of 9.3% from 2014 to 2019.
Freezerworks Provides Rapid Implementation for Nation’s First Rare Tumor Center
The Rare Tumor Center of the Institute for Translational Oncology Research (ITOR) of the Greenville Health System of South Carolina is the nation’s first center dedicated exclusively to the research and treatment of rare cancers. With its innovation zone attracting promising new therapeutic biotech companies, ITOR is poised to make South Carolina a vital destination for integrative approaches to fighting cancer. As with most, if not all health centers, a strong biorepository is a bridge to success in facilitating progress in both treatment and research. Managing the information behind each specimen stored is the biorepository information management system Freezerworks Unlimited (Dataworks Development, Inc., Mountlake Terrace, WA)
Autoscribe’s LIMS e-Bulletin Focuses On Configurability
Autoscribe’s December e-bulletin concentrates on the benefits of being able to configure a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) without the need to write custom code or using a programming script. With details of forthcoming training courses in the UK and US, there are opportunities for people to use the configuration course as part of the preparation for a LIMS project.
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 12, Issue 46
December 17, 2014 Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update Volume 12, Issue 46 In This Issue Event Focus SLAS2015 The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS; www.slas.org) is proud to present SLAS2015 (www.slas2015.org), convening at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, from February 7-11. SLAS2015 delivers a robust, peer-selected scientific program comprised of the following tracks: Assay Development and Screening, Automation and High Throughput Technologies, Drug Target Strategies, Micro/Nano Technologies, Bioanalytical Techniques, Informatics and Biomarker Discovery & Application. The program features 132 podium sessions, 400+ posters and 17 Short Courses. Recent News 12/17/2014 - Autoscribe's LIMS e-Bulletin Focuses…The Role Of Freezerworks In CAP Accreditation Success
The College of American Pathologists (CAP) accreditation program for biorepositories is relatively new, having begun in 2012. The Genetic Resources Core Facility (GRCF) Biorepository and Cell Center at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine recently became the twelfth biorepository accredited by CAP. According to its Director, Melissa Olson, PhD, the process, which she describes as a “major reorganizational effort”, was well worth it.
Sparta Systems Named a Top Software and Technology Provider on 2014 FL100+ List by Food Logistics Magazine
Sparta Systems, a leading provider of enterprise quality management software (EQMS) solutions, was honored by Food Logistics as a 2014 FL100+ award winner. Sparta Systems received this recognition as a direct result of helping numerous food and beverage companies bring products to market more safely and efficiently. Sparta's EQMS solutions automate quality, regulatory and compliance workflow processes internally, as well as with suppliers and contracted vendors.
Combination Drug/Device Products CGMPs – Final Rule
Learn the new CGMP requirements for Combination Products, 21 CFR Part 4, and get answers to issues and questions that arise involving combination products
Leica Biosystems and Mayo Clinic Collaborate on Future of Cytogenetics Imaging
Leica Biosystems and Mayo Clinic’s Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology announced today a collaboration to develop the next generation of cytogenetics imaging software. The new tool will optimize software workflow and improve the overall user experience for cytogenetics imaging technicians.
AgileBio announces the launch of its new subsidiary in the USA!
To support its international growth, AgileBio launches its new subsidiary in San Diego, California (USA), strengthening its global presence and becoming a new partner of research laboratories in the United States.
LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Release of MalaCards Version 1.07 With Additional Types of Clinical Significance From ClinVar and New Phenotypes From HPO
LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today the release of MalaCards, Version 1.07. The new release is available at http://www.malacards.org/. MalaCards is a database of human diseases and their annotations that is modeled on the architecture and richness of the popular GeneCards® database of human genes (http://www.genecards.org/).
NovoPath Announces Support for OpenText RightFax Express Faxing Solution
Committed to maximizing automation for anatomic pathology (AP) laboratories, NovoPath announces support for OpenText RightFax Express for its NovoPath AP Laboratory Information System (LIS). OpenText RightFax family of products is the market-leading network fax server solution for organizations of every size.
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 12, Issue 45
December 11, 2014 Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update Volume 12, Issue 45 In This Issue Articles North Pole Lab Selects Omega 11 When exploring the gorgeous landscape of interior Alaska, one would never expect that in a nondescript building in a suburb of Fairbanks is a thriving environmental laboratory. Kelley Lovejoy, the Laboratory Director, has successfully built Alaska Analytical Laboratory (AAL) from the ground up to cater to a variety of clientele with a multitude of needs. Reigning in your scattered Lab Data & Information New Technology and Instruments have presented us with a plethora of data and information, both a…Rapid Micro Biosystems Announces Availability of Bi-Directional LIMS Integration
Rapid Micro Biosystems, a leading provider of automated, non-destructive, rapid microbial detection, today announced the general availability of two-way integration to laboratory information management system (LIMS) through its industry leading Growth Direct™ System.
North Pole Lab Selects Omega 11
When exploring the gorgeous landscape of interior Alaska, one would never expect that in a nondescript building in a suburb of Fairbanks is a thriving environmental laboratory. Kelley Lovejoy, the Laboratory Director, has successfully built Alaska Analytical Laboratory (AAL) from the ground up to cater to a variety of clientele with a multitude of needs.LabVantage Solutions® Awarded Frost & Sullivan’s “2014 Company of the Year”
Frost & Sullivan Names LabVantage Solutions, Inc. 2014 North American Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) Company of the Year
Definiens Releases Tissue Studio® 4.0 for Quantitative Digital Pathology
Definiens, the global leader in Tissue Phenomics® for oncology diagnostics, today announced the newest version of its leading image analysis software for quantitative digital pathology, Tissue Studio 4.0. The new release provides greater flexibility, more accurate and consistent results, and the ability to use any chromogen for single and dual stain immunohistochemistry (IHC) quantification.
