MAAZ Standardizes on Industry Leading Informatics Solution
Mohammad Abdullah Al Azzaz Company Limited (MAAZ) has implemented Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS, the leading Informatics solution for process industries worldwide, to enhance the services offered through the company’s contract testing laboratories.
Sapio Sciences Announces Exemplar NGS LIMS for Next Gen Sequencing Labs
Sapio Sciences is pleased to announce the release of Exemplar NGS LIMS™. Sapio's NGS LIMS system will track multiple next-generation sequencing (NGS) platform workflows from request through processing and analysis.
GenomeDx Biosciences Implements Clarity LIMS for use in Clinical Lab
GenoLogics today announced that GenomeDx Biosciences has implemented GenoLogics’ laboratory information management system, Clarity LIMS, to support whole transcriptome analysis workflows as part of their mission to address unmet clinical needs in the management of prostate cancer.
IDBS transforms ELN with release of E-WorkBook 10
IDBS has completely revitalized its ELN software for multidisciplinary research and development (R&D). A technology overhaul in E-WorkBook 10 provides users with new ways to visualize, present and consume data, including enhanced charting and canvasing capabilities. The modern, clean web browser simplifies and speeds data capture and workflow, delivering flexible access away from the bench. The platform is primed to support scientists with today's research complexities and is also a foundation for future iterations.
LIMS Implementation: “Big Bang” or “Phased” Approach
Selecting your LIMS is just the first of many decisions you'll have to make when implementing your new LIMS. Next, you will have to decide HOW to implement it. There are two main approaches for implementing a LIMS: the “Big Bang” approach and the “Phased” approach. Do you know the difference between each and which approach to chose?Core23 Cord Blood Bank Automates All Lab Operations With Transtem(TM) 2014 Software
Mediware Information Systems, Inc., a provider of comprehensive cellular therapy software applications, announced today that Core23 BioBank has upgraded to the 2014 version of the Transtem system to fully automate its laboratory operations. The Transtem software provides complete process management from online donor registration through product collection, manufacturing, storage, testing and release – all within a single Web-based system.
Towards Better Analysis of Polymers
Building a multi-technique polymer database at the University of Lille Nord de France.
In France, the Materials and Transformations Unit ("Unité Matériaux Et Transformations", UMET) of the University of Lille Nord de France houses a diverse group of materials science laboratories. Recently the Polymer Systems Engineering group added ACD/ChemAnalytical Workbook and ACD/MS Fragmenter to their workflow to increase their data interpretation efficiency and knowledge sharing within the group.
Request for Proposal – Lab Information System Software
Kansas State University Lafene Health Center is requesting proposals for a Laboratory Information System (LIS) which will interface with laboratory analyzers, outside reference labs and a practice management information system that includes electronic medical records.Request for Proposal -Laboratory-Information-Management-System.html
AlexRenew seeks to implement a new Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for sample tracking, analytical processing, and data reporting. The selected LIMS must fully support the VELAP-accredited business processes of the Laboratory Section and must be in full compliance with VELAP (Chapters 45 and 46) and ISO 17025.ACLA Releases White Paper Detailing Legal Arguments Against FDA’s Proposal To Regulate Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) As “Medical Devices”
The American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA) today released a white paper developed by recently retained expert legal counsel, former Solicitor General Paul D. Clement, a partner with Bancroft PLLC, and Laurence H. Tribe, the Carl. M. Loeb University Professor and Professor of Constitutional Law at Harvard University. The document provides a systematic and detailed rejection of the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) proposal to extend its regulatory authority over laboratory developed tests (LDTs) by reclassifying LDTs as medical devices.
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 13, Issue 1
January 08, 2015 Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update Volume 13, Issue 1 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…LIMS, ELN, and Laboratory Informatics Courses by CSols, Inc. at Pittcon 2015
CSols, Inc., the premier Laboratory Informatics Consultancy in North America, understands the complex challenges that today’s laboratories face. Therefore, CSols has developed nine short courses to be presented at Pittcon 2015 on some of these critical business issues. These Short Courses provide both the training and tools that Laboratory and IT personnel can leverage to solve these business issues in their respective labs.
Agilent Technologies Introduces Tool to Enhance Integrity of Genomics Experiments
Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced the addition of an important new feature to its Genomic DNA ScreenTape assay-the DNA Integrity Number, or DIN, for assessing the integrity of genomic DNA.
The new feature is designed to ensure the quality of genomics experiments, especially next-generation sequencing (NGS). It builds on Agilent's technology for assessing the integrity of RNA-the RNA Integrity Number, or RIN-which has become a market-leading standard.
