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| | June 17, 2015
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update | Volume 13, Issue 23 | | | In This Issue | | Webcast Focus | 06/17/2015 - Webinar: SAP QM or LIMS, which is right for your lab? We've all talked about the subject of SAP QM and LIMS - Can you use just one? Do you have to have both? This webinar will review these scenarios plus more.
| | Articles | Which came first, the URS or the application? Should you create the User Requirements Specifications before or after selecting an lab informatics software? Well, let's look at it from both directions.
| | Recent News | 06/17/2015 - ApolloLIMS to exhibit at SAT Spring Meeting ApolloLIMS will both Sponsor and Exhibit at the Spring meeting for the Southwestern Association of Toxicologists held this year in New Orleans, LA, from June 18 - 20th. Come visit our booth to learn more about our flagship Laboratory System, ApolloLIMS as well as our other great products.
06/16/2015 - Core Informatics Launches Platform for Science Marketplace of Applications Core Informatics announces the launch of the Platform for Science Marketplace™, the first of its kind catalog of pre-configured scientific applications designed to flexibly support the changing needs of modern laboratories, integrate data sources, and speed informatics deployments.
06/15/2015 - ImageIQ Releases ImageQuantify.com, an Online Quantitative Image Analysis Tool for Preclinical Research ImageIQ, an innovative imaging software and contract research organization supporting the preclinical research and clinical trial markets, today announced the launch of ImageQuantify.com(www.ImageQuantify.com), an online quantitative image analysis service for preclinical research.
06/11/2015 - Agilent Technologies and Waters Corporation Formalize Instrument Control Exchange Agilent Technologies Inc. and Waters Corp. today announced a formal agreement to exchange instrument controls to improve the productivity of customers who own software and instruments from both companies. The new agreement replaces earlier provisions under which Agilent implemented control of Waters instruments in the Agilent OpenLAB chromatography data system and Waters implemented control of Agilent liquid chromatography instruments in Waters Empower Software.
| | Bid / RFP / RFI Opportunities | 06/17/2015 - Request for Proposal - Laboratory Information Management System City of Sunnyvale, California - Department of Environmental Services. Provide And Install A Laboratory Information Management System For The Environmental Services Department to manage Water Quality Laboratory activities
06/17/2015 - Request for Proposal - Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ): to obtain pricing and a contract for a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), including installation of software, training and data migration of legacy data held by the agency.
06/17/2015 - Request for Proopsal - Laboratory Information Management Solution The City of Calgary (The City) on behalf of Water Resources is inviting experienced proponents to provide a proposal for a Laboratory Information Management Solution
| | The LIMS Book | 2015 Edition of the Complete Guide to LIMS & Lab Informatics Released 
The LIMSforum group has released the 2015 Edition of the Complete Guide to LIMS & Lab Informatics. The electronic and print versions of the book are available at http://www.limsbook.com The eBook version is free. You can also send it to your Kindle. This new 2015 edition has over 400 pages of information with tons of information on features and functions for LIMS and LIS and complete vendor directories for LIMS, LIS, ELN, SDMS and CDMS products. There are over 30 LIMS vendors with complete pricing information as well. This resource is compiled from our LIMSwiki.org site so you will want to check back often as we will be releasing subsequent editions as the community updates the information. Any vendors who wish to be listed can do so by submitting your information and price lists to the LIMSwiki.org editor. Do get your free copy at: http://www.limsbook.com We also have a completely new site for the LIMSbook. It has many other books you will be interested in and all of them are completely free and open access. We will be adding a facility soon to allow you to create, publish and share your books freely. Also be sure and check out our search facilities. They will help you find just the information you need from our growing list of knowledge bases.
| | Upcoming Events | 06/22/2015 - Biodefense World Summit Successful biodefense requires a multi-faceted and coordinated approach from assay to technology to reporting. At the Knowledge Foundation's Biodefense World Summit, leaders from government, academia, and industry will come together to discuss pathogen detection, point-of-care technologies, and biosurveillance, demonstrating threat detection and assessment from start to finish.
06/22/2015 - TCGC: The Clinical Genome Conference Bio-IT World and Cambridge Healthtech Institute are again proud to host the Fourth Annual TCGC: The Clinical Genome Conference, inviting stakeholders impacting clinical genomics to share new findings and solutions for advancing the applications of clinical genome medicine
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