October 02, 2007      
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update

 Volume 5, Issue 37

 

In This Issue

 Bid / RFP / RFI Opportunities

09/17/2007 - Request for Proposal - Garland, Texas: Laboratory Information Management System

09/11/2007 - Invitation for Expressions of Interest – Forensic LIMS Victoria Police (Australia)

09/06/2007 - Request for Proposal - Gwinnett Integrated Criminal Justice Information System

 Articles

How Does a Laboratory Automation Needs Assessment Benefit Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Implementation and Operation?

Many laboratories may have the expertise to translate manual processes and laboratory automation requirements into a detailed specification document for all of the system equirements, features and functions of a LIMS. However, that may not be the best utilization of their resources.

Develop your LIMS Requirements with the LIMSpec Library

The Laboratory Informatics Institute (LIMStitute) is proud to announce the release of our LIMSpec Library.  The LIMSpec Library is a collection of eBooks published by the LIMStitute that provides you with a selection of LIMS specification templates.  The LIMSpec will save you many hours in developing your LIMS requirements. To take a tour of the LIMSpec, Click Here to view a short demonstration.


 Recent News

09/27/2007 - Labtronics Partners with PEC & Technologies for Distribution of LimsLink to Forensic Laboratories

Labtronics Inc., an industry leader in laboratory data integration and management solutions, and PEC & Technologies Inc., providers of b.a.r.d. LIMS for forensic sciences, are pleased to announce a new partnership agreement that will make LimsLink the instrument interfacing solution of choice for b.a.r.d. LIMS.

09/27/2007 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Enhanced Informatics Partner Program

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announces the launch of its enhanced partner program. Designed to support the expansion of Thermo Scientific Informatics activity via its partners around the globe, the world class program will utilize business partners to better meet customer needs in multiple industries.

09/27/2007 - New chromatography software can handle more than ever

A solution to a common problem with e-signatures and more licensing options for evaluation copies and are among the headline features of Laura 4, the new release of LabLogic Systems' chromatography data collection and analysis system.

09/24/2007 - Making “Green” Chemistry Possible in the Scientific Laboratory

While many labs focus on the opportunity to reduce hazardous waste disposal costs and look at “greener” and efficient alternatives to chemical analysis, Waters Corporation and Thar Instruments, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA have entered into a new phase of their cooperative agreement first announced in 2005.

09/24/2007 - Vanderbilt University’s Jim Ayers Institute Installs Proteus to Manage Cancer Research Data

GenoLogics, a leading developer of lab and data management software solutions for life sciences research, today announced Vanderbilt University’s Jim Ayers Institute for Precancer Detection and Diagnosis has implemented GenoLogics’ Proteus™ laboratory and data management solution.

09/21/2007 - Croatian PHI of Sibensko-Kninska county Licensed Pardus' LIMS - eQMS::LIMS

Public health institute (PHI) will use Pardus' LIMS (laboratory information management system) -- eQMS::LIMS -- in day-to-day activities of monitoring food, air, sea and water safety and quality.

09/20/2007 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces New Software Control for the Accela™ High Speed LC System Using Atlas CDS™

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announces the new Thermo Scientific Atlas Chromatography Data System (CDS)add-on instrument control software for the Thermo Scientific Accela™ High Speed LCproviding integrated instrument control, digital data acquisition, chromatography data processing and reporting.
 Upcoming Events

10/24/2007 - 2007 Mid-Atlantic Bio Conference

10/24/2007 - 1st Virtual Discovery Conference and Exhibition

10/24/2007 - Operational Excellence in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Manufacturing

10/22/2007 - SOP DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT to Enhance Compliance

10/22/2007 - Strategies for Effective CHANGE CONTROL MANAGEMENT - Beyond One Size Fits All"

10/13/2007 - 2007 Annual Meeting - American Council of Independent Laboratories (ACIL)

10/13/2007 - WEFTEC 2007

10/10/2007 - Pharma Secure Chain

10/10/2007 - End-to-End Supply Chain Management

 Job Postings

VACANCY FOR SOFTWARE SYSTEM SPECIALISTS

Senior LabWare Analyst

Senior LIMS Analyst

SQL*LIMS Developer

Laboratory Jobs and Careers posted on Hotjobs.com

Become a Sponsor
 


















Contact Us

Questions or Comments? We'd like to hear your comments and suggestions. E-mail your feedback or questions to us at cjones@limsinstitute.org Copyright Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc.  All rights reserved.

Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc. P.O. Box 813301 Smyrna, GA 30081 770-313-8185Copyright W3Markets, Inc.  All rights reserved.

W3Markets, Inc. P.O. Box 813301 Smyrna, GA 30081 801-720-1283