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| | February 25, 2015
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update | Volume 13, Issue 7 | | | In This Issue | | Event Focus | 04/14/2015 - Paperless Lab Academy The Paperless Lab Academy is the ideal learning platform, for those considering consolidating, integrating and simplifying laboratory data management systems. This year's theme of the Paperless Lab Academy will focus on how to MANAGE THE CHANGE PROCESS in both R&D and QA/QC laboratories in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, consumer goods and chemical industries.
| | The LIMS Book | Introducing the 2014 Edition of the Complete Guide to LIMS & Laboratory Informatics  Introducing the 2014 Edition of:
The Complete Guide to LIMS & Laboratory Informatics The Laboratory Informatics Institute is pleased to announce the 2014 release of the new, Complete Guide to LIMS and Laboratory Informatics. This reference guide is unique in the LIMS industry by providing a side-by-side comparison of the most popular LIMS products on the market along with complete pricing information and now, we have provided links to demonstrations of the various listed products. Also, we have updated the guide to be completely available on-line and kept up-to-date daily as new information becomes available along with critical information you need to help you document your LIMS requirements.
| | Recent News | 02/25/2015 - LIMS Cross Sample Testing Capabilities Enhanced The cross sample testing capabilities within Autoscribe’s Matrix Gemini Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) have been enhanced. Cross sample calculations provide the ability to utilise one set of results in the calculation of another set of results. Examples include blank correction, drift, spike correction etc.
02/25/2015 - Accutest Laboratories Completes Nationwide Integration of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) Accutest Laboratories, one of the leading providers of environmental testing services in the United States, announced today the successful launch and integration of its acclaimed Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) platform at its Lafayette, LA laboratory.
02/24/2015 - Dotmatics Joins Pistoia Alliance to Collaborate in the Set-up of Informatics Standards Dotmatics, the leading global informatics solutions provider to the pharma, biotech, chemical and academic industries announced today that it has joined the Pistoia Alliance, a global, not-for-profit alliance of Life Sciences organisations that work together to lower barriers to innovation in R&D. The Pistoia Alliance was initially formed by major global pharmaceutical companies including Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis and AstraZeneca, and now counts a large group of global companies, start-ups and academic organisations amongst its members
02/24/2015 - GenoLogics Announces Expansion GenoLogics today announced plans to expand in response to demand for its laboratory information management system, Clarity LIMS. The LIMS leader recently opened a new office in Redwood City, CA, and plans to grow every area of its operations this year to support the twofold growth of its customer base in 2014.
02/19/2015 - Code-N to Provide Secure, Cloud-Based Scientific Intelligence to BioPharma Companies via Exostar's Life Sciences Identity Hub Exostar, an innovative information technology company offering cloud-based solutions that enable secure, cost-effective business-to-business collaboration, and Code-N today announced that Code-N will connect its cloud-based solutions to Exostar’s Life Sciences Identity Hub.
02/19/2015 - LifeMap Sciences Launches GeneAnalytics™ 1.1 With Improved Next Generation Sequencing Data Analysis Features LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today the release of GeneAnalytics™ v1.1, a powerful and easy-to-use gene set analysis tool that rapidly contextualizes RNAseq and microarray-derived gene expression patterns and function signatures.
02/18/2015 - SLAS2015 Welcomes Nearly 4,700 to Washington DC SLAS welcomed 4,695 participants from 34 countries to SLAS2015, the Fourth Annual SLAS Conference and Exhibition, held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, Feb. 7-11, 2015. This select and diverse collection of scientists, academicians, business leaders and students from around the globe benefitted from an extensive lineup of education, new production information, and opportunities to connect with peers interested in charting the future of laboratory science and technology.
| | Bid / RFP / RFI Opportunities | 02/10/2015 - Solicitation - Anatomic Pathology Laboratory Information System (APLIS) Software Solution Anatomic Pathology Laboratory Information System (APLIS) Software Solution - The US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) in support of the Defense Heath Agency (DHA)
02/09/2015 - Request for Proposal - Laboratory Information Management System Software Maraton County Heath Department, Wisconsin - Laboratory Information Management System Software
| | Upcoming Events | 05/18/2015 - [inform] 2015 - Waters' Premier Informatics Users' Conference Premier conference featuring innovative solutions for laboratory data management. Case study presentations will deliver specific examples of how Waters' software can expedite your workflow, allowing you to act on results faster.
04/21/2015 - INTERPHEX 2015 NTERPHEX (International Pharmaceutical Expo), is the single source for complete biopharmaceutical manufacturing solutions to safely and cost effectively process all dosage forms for life-enhancing drugs. It brings over 12,000 global pharmaceutical and biotechnology professionals together with 600+ suppliers through a unique combination of exhibition, education, workshops, partnering opportunities, and networking events.
03/08/2015 - Pittcon 2015 Pittcon is the World’s Largest Annual Conference and Exposition for Laboratory Science. This dynamic global event offers a unique opportunity to get a hands-on look at the latest innovations and to find solutions to all your laboratory challenges. The robust technical program offers the latest research in more than 2,000 technical presentations covering a diverse selection of methodologies and applications. Pittcon also offers more than 100 short courses in a wide range of topics and the once-a-year chance to network with colleagues.
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