LabWare receives SAP Certification Status for its Integration with SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Web Services

WILMINGTON, DE (January 09, 2009) – LabWare, Inc., the recognized worldwide leader in enterprise Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and instrument interfacing software, today announced that its award winning LIMS product, LabWare LIMS, has received the “Powered By SAP NetWeaver®” certification status based upon successful integration testing with SAP’s ESOA BUNDLE 1.0 – Integration of QualityManagement Systems that is part of the SAP ECC 6.0 product suite.

The SAP Integration & Certification Center in Palo Alto, CA certifies that LabWare LIMS 6.0 can properly interface with SAP’s latest integration architecture based upon SAP NetWeaver technology using an Enterprise Services Oriented Architecture (ESOA). This certification status attests to the fact that LabWare LIMS offers the latest cutting edge information technology allowing it to flexibly integrate with SAP by using an open standards based platform and architecture. By leveraging a Service Oriented Architecture approach, businesses can collaborate more efficiently and transform their LIMS and ERP systems into a competitive advantage within their target markets. “We are very pleased to be recognized and certified by SAP as an early adopter of their NetWeaver integration technology,” said Vance V. Kershner, President and CTO of LabWare. “LabWare has always embraced open computing standards and this certification clearly demonstrates why we are a technology leader in the LIMS industry.” As part of LabWare’s all-inclusive software licensing model, existing LabWare customers can obtain the SAP-ES-QM interface module at no additional cost, by downloading the module from the LabWare customer support website.

About LabWare, Inc.
LabWare is recognized as the global leader of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and instrument interfacing software products. The company’s flagship product, LabWare LIMS, is a 9-time winner of the Reader’s Choice Gold Award from Scientific Computing & Instrumentation Magazine for best LIMS software product. Many of the world’s leading companies use LabWare LIMS in support of their product development activities and quality assurance operations. LabWare LIMS offers a very modern and highly configurable LIMS application that allows companies to spend less time installing and configuring the system, and more time applying it to their specific information management needs. To facilitate rapid implementations of the LabWare LIMS product, LabWare offers a series of industry specific pre-configured solutions for the Pharmaceutical, Public Health, Forensic, Contract Lab Testing, Environmental Water Testing, and Process industries that significantly reduce the amount of time to implement and validate the product.

Founded in 1988, the company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware with more than 15 offices throughout the world to support its customers.

For more information, visit the LabWare website at: www.labware.com .