Texas based Cerilliant Corporation licenses Pharmatracker™ from Ocimum Biosolutions

Ocimum Biosolutions, a leading provider of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and Bioinformatics solutions, today announced that Cerilliant Corporation of Texas has selected Pharmatracker™, a LIMS solution to integrate and maintain their multiple labs which include synthesis, formulations and Quality Control.

Cerilliant Corporation provides chemical reference materials and custom chemical services to a diverse group of industries including private and government laboratories and research institutes, that require accurate and high quality products and services. Their ISO 9001 quality system requires them to perform multiple checks from raw materials analysis to continued shelf life studies. Pharmatracker™ was selected to track and manage these multiple labs efficiently and accurately. The accuracy of the LIMS is crucial for an efficient and effective workflow. Pharmatracker’s robust functionality will help Cerilliant meet their mission critical project deadlines.

Joe Rettinger, Technical Operations Manager, Cerilliant said, “To support our growth while continuing to provide high quality products and services to our customers, we needed a powerful tool to manage the wide array of products and services that we offer. Pharmatracker™ was selected because its design, flexibility and architecture were well suited to meet our needs.”

Ms Anuradha Acharya, CEO, Ocimum Biosolutions said, “The purpose of a good LIMS is to maximize value of the laboratory function to the overall organization through laboratory performance management and improvement. Pharmatracker™ LIMS is flexible, has feature rich components and has ability to integrate numerous complex data systems. We believe that Pharmatracker™ will prove to be intelligent choice for integrating, maintaining and enhancing data management across Cerilliant’s multiple labs.”

Financial details of the partnership was not disclosed.

About Pharmatracker™

Pharmatracker™ is a multi-platform, multi-user, cost-effective Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) especially suited for pharmaceutical industry. It enables R&D and manufacturing laboratories to perform QA/QC on all inventories, keep accurate track of samples, reagents, instruments, processes and output. Pharmatracker™ is based on guidelines set forth by US FDA’s 21 CFR part 11 and GLP. Pharmatrcker™ has ICH compliant testing and method validation module along with cleaning validation support during product changeover. Other functionality such as workflow, stability, QC batch management and trend analysis tools drastically reduce time and effort of implementation, validation and support.

About Cerilliant Corporation

Cerilliant is a privately held Texas corporation located in Round Rock, Texas. The group began producing chemical reference materials in 1979 to address needs in the environmental analysis industry. Cerilliant was first to produce 13C labeled chlorinated Dioxins and Furans and the first to offer isotope-labeled Drugs-of-Abuse standards in the mid-1980’s to meet the increasing demand for isotope-labeled reference materials. Cerilliant has grown to become the world leader in providing the highest quality reference materials. Using their expertise in chemical synthesis and material characterization, they also offer custom synthesis and services to a diverse group of industries including the pharmaceutical industry where they have the capability to produce materials under cGMP requirements.

About Ocimum Biosolutions

Ocimum Biosolutions is an ISO 9001:2000 certified life sciences contract research and development company with competencies in Bioinformatics, LIMS, Genomics, Proteomics and custom contract research services. Ocimum provides key, ready to use reliable, cost-effective software solutions for the biotech/pharma industry with a suite of products such as Biotracker™, Toxchek™, Pharmatracker™, Genchek™, OptGene™, Nutrabase™, Genowiz™ and iRNAchek™, and an array of custom services including Data mining, Algorithm development, Gene identification, Multiple-platform software development, Database creation and manipulation, and tools for image analysis.

For more information on Ocimum Biosolutions visit www.ocimumbio.com  or contact bdm@ocimumbio.com .