March 14, 2012      
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update

 Volume 10, Issue 11

 

In This Issue

 Bid / RFP / RFI Opportunities

03/13/2012 - Request for Proposals -Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Request for Proposals -Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) - The County of Monterey (California) Health Department

03/13/2012 - Request for Information - Laboratory Information Management System

Request for Information - Laboratory Information Management System for the the Bureau of Environmental Radiation Safety (BERS) of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

03/06/2012 - Request for Proposals - Laboratory Information Management System

Request for Proposals - Laboratory Information Management System for the University of California, Davis, California National Primate Research Center
 Recent News

03/13/2012 - Blaze Systems Publishes White Paper on 21st Century Labs Using Stone Age Tools

Blaze Systems Corporation has issued a white paper reflecting on the state of information management in most 21st century labs, mired in the use of stone age information management tools. Some of the possible reasons for this debilitating state of affairs are addressed.

03/13/2012 - New technology makes segmented flow analyzer compact and easy-to-use

Building on its reputation for innovation, SEAL Analytical has launched the 'AA1' – a fullyautomated analyser employing new technology based on segmented flow analysis for rapid, accurate, precise analysis of parameters such as Ammonia, Phosphate, Nitrate, Nitrite, Total Nitrogen, Total Phosphorous and Chloride. Typical applications include water, wastewater, soil, plant, fertilizer, food and beverage analysis.

03/12/2012 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches New Analytical Technologies to Extend Boundaries of Routine Analysis and Improve Customer Productivity

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced innovations that enable customers to improve laboratory productivity -- by delivering results faster and with greater accuracy -- while extending the boundaries of routine analysis. During Pittcon, being held from March 11-15, in Orlando, the company will showcase its scale and depth of capabilities across its three premier brands: Thermo Scientific(R), Fisher Scientific(R) and Unity(TM) Lab Services.

03/12/2012 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Data Processing Software for Analyzing Dioxins and Other Persistent Organic Pollutants

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced Thermo Scientific TargetQuan 3 data processing software for laboratories that analyze and report data on persistent organic pollutants (POPs). The company will provide information about the new TargetQuan 3 software in Thermo Scientific booth 2665 during Pittcon 2012, being held from March 11-15, in Orlando.

03/12/2012 - Waters NuGenesis 8 with Lab Execution Technologies Improves IT Connection between Lab and Enterprise

Waters Corporation today introduced Waters® NuGenesis® 8 featuring LE (Laboratory Execution) Technologies, a comprehensive workflow and documentation solution that links organizations’ analytical laboratory data systems to their business information technology systems.

03/12/2012 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces CONNECTS for the Paperless Lab

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced Thermo Scientific CONNECTS for the Paperless Lab, a combined methodology, technology and services offering that transforms laboratories into tightly integrated paperless environments. Thermo Fisher will showcase CONNECTS™ in Thermo Scientific booth 2665 during Pittcon 2012, being held from March 11-15, in Orlando.
 Upcoming Events

04/19/2012 - AACC ANNOUNCES 2012 OAK RIDGE CONFERENCE

The American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) announces its 2012 Oak Ridge Conference: Emerging Technologies for 21st Century Clinical Diagnostics to be held April 19 – 20, 2012, at The Fairmont in San José, CA.

04/17/2012 - Food Safety Summit 2012

The Food Safety Summit is designed to meet the educational and information needs of the food industry including growers, processors, retailers, distributors, foodservice operators, regulators and academia. The Summit provides a 4 day comprehensive education program with expert speakers and trainers; an expansive exhibition hall with vendors demonstrating the latest products and services; and networking events to exchange valuable ideas and make meaningful connections.

03/21/2012 - Developing and Validating Bioassays to Advance the Development of Biotherapeutics

Bioassays play a vital role in the characterization, comparability, stability and potency testing of large molecule therapeutics. The inaugural Biossays for Biologics will bring together key individuals from across CMC, Bioanalytical Sciences, and Bioprocessing to share strategies and methods for developing and validating bioassays to advance the development of biotherapeutics.
 Upcoming Webcasts

03/27/2012 - Environmental Monitoring and Contamination Control Plan - Webinar By ComplianceOnline

This 90-minute cleanroom contamination control training will review the common mistakes that people make in cleanrooms that lead to contamination, show how to develop a successful contamination control program and discuss ways to improve your facility's design and maintenance.

03/21/2012 - AACC PRESENTS WEBINAR: 'DELTA CHECKS IN ACTION'

The American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) announces a webinar Delta Checks in Action: An Essential Quality Improvement Tool which takes place on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 2:00pm US Eastern. The webinar will last 60 minutes.
 Job Postings

5/31/2009 - Aggregated List of LIMS Jobs

05/31/2009 - LIMS / LIS & Laboratory Careers

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