August 30, 2017      
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update

 Volume 15, Issue 33

 

In This Issue

 Webcast Focus

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017, 1:30PM EDT/5:30PM UTC: Webinar - LIMS for the Cannabis QA Testing Laboratory

The LiMSforum will be holding an hour long educational webinar on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 where we will be discussing the Cannabis laboratory business and the use and application of LIMS to the Cannabis lab. Here is the link to the webinar: https://www.limsforum.com/event/lims-for-cannabis-quality-assurance-testing-laboratories-webinar/

If you are in the cannabis testing business or want to learn more about the application of LIMS to the cannabis lab, please join us for the this very important and educational webinar.


SEPTEMBER 5, 2017 9:00AM PDT/4:00PM GMT: How to Meet Cannabis Testing Standards and Regulatory Requirements with LIMS

This webinar provides insights on how a LIMS can help cannabis testing laboratories manage multi-analyte tests and test Chain of Custody (CoC), automate complete testing workflows, and meet quality standards and regulatory compliance seamlessly.
 Event Focus

STEPMBER 27 - 28, 2017: 13th Pharmacovigilance 2017

13th Pharmacovigilance 2017 will bring together top pharmaceutical, biotechnology and regulatory representatives under one roof that will address the key issues of the industry. The entire program will cover the detection, analysis and prevention of adverse drug reactions.

SEPTEMBER 19 - 21, 2017: 16th Annual Laboratory Informatics Summit

The 16th annual Laboratory Informatics Summit 2017 is designed to help you maximise the potential of your informatics software with case studies on streamlining LIMS processes, designing R&D facilities towards lab automation and a pre conference focus day designed to ensure your data is validated and inspection ready!
 Articles

3 Areas a LES Can Drive Cost Savings

A Laboratory Execution System (LES) can minimize costs while maximizing quality.

What the FDA’s Quality Metrics Reporting Program Means for Your Lab

 Recent News

08/30/2017 - Genohm at the Global Biobank Week in Stockholm

Join us at the Global Biobank Week in Stockholm, Sweden on September 13-15, 2017. We will be at the Booth #22 of The Brewery Conference Center Stockholm, Torkel Knutssonsgatan 2, 104 62 Stockholm, Sweden.

08/30/2017 - Genohm releases new SLIMS overview video

Genohm has just released an overview video of SLIMS, its Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) + Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) platform.

08/29/2017 - Pilgrim Quality Solutions & PwC Present Next Generation QMS Webinar Series

Pilgrim Quality Solutions, today announced it is co-presenting a best practices webinar series in conjunction with PwC on the emergence of the next generation of QMS.

08/24/2017 - labfolder Expands to North America and Initiates Collaboration with the German Accelerator Life Sciences

Digital lab notebook platform company opens office in Cambridge to support U.S. growth and customer relations

08/24/2017 - Red Hat Helps Intermountain Healthcare Digitally Transform with Modernized Infrastructure and IT Automation

Healthcare system replaces proprietary legacy solutions with modern, open source infrastructure.

08/24/2017 - New ISACA Guidance Helps Health Care Organizations Overcome Six Governance Challenges

Global technology association ISACA has issued complimentary guidance to help healthcare organizations more effectively handle governance of enterprise IT (GEIT). Specifically, GEIT for Health Care outlines the top six governance challenges healthcare organizations face, and how to manage them.
 Bid / RFP / RFI Opportunities

DUE SEPTEMBER 8, 2017: Request for Proposal - Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Texas A&M AgriLife Purchasing, on behalf of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL), seeks sealed proposals to establish a contract for a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) in accordance with the specifications contained in the attached Request For Proposal (RFP) and supporting documents.

DUE SEPTEMBER 11, 2017: Solicitation for Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Consultant Support

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Consultant Support to the United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC)

DUE SEPTEMER 5, 2017: Request for Proposal - Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) Software for Meat and Dairy Inspection

Agriculture and Forestry, the Food Safety Branch (FSB), Alberta, Canada has a requirement for the supply of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software for meat and dairy inspection, inspection and investigation of facilities, licensing, inspector time and data collection software solution for billing purposes (AgFoodSafety system).
 Upcoming Webcasts

SEPTEMBER 4 - 8, 2017: Pharma IQ’s SmartLab Academy

Five days of pharmaceutical industry experts and thought leaders sharing their knowledge and insights online. Pharma IQ’s SmartLab Academy is an online series featuring live interactive webinars, whitepapers, reports, podcasts, articles and interviews all focused on digital excellence within the laboratory.
 Upcoming Events

SEPTEMBER 13 - 15, 2017: Cyber Security for Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 13 - 15, 2017: Global Biobank Week 2017

SEPTEMBER 11-12, 2017: 3rd World Chemistry Conference

AUGUST 21 - 25, 2017: Bioprocessing Summit 2017

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