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| | March 17, 2009
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update | Volume 7, Issue 10 | | | In This Issue | | Articles | Blaze Systems Issues Systems Integration White Paper Blaze Systems has issued a Systems Integration White Paper to at least "scratch the surface" of the opportunity to begin making application architecture for enterprise business effectiveness a significant element in IT strategy for any enterprise, small, medium or large.
Blaze Systems Issues Barcode Labeling White Paper Blaze Systems has issued a Barcode Labeling White Paper that brings to light many of the key issues to be addressed when determining if LIMS software can deliver the business improvements typically available from the use of machine readable (barcode, RFID) labeling.
SaaS - Is a web hosted LIMS right for your laboratory? What is a Web Hosted (SaaS) LIMS & is it right for your lab? Simply put, a web hosted or SaaS LIMS is a (Laboratory Information Management System) that is a licensed, web hosted subscription that is paid for on a low monthly or annual fee basis as opposed to a customer, on-site installed, lump sum license purchase. The LIMS exists on a provider’s server instead of at your lab or business, and users access it through the web. So why would this benefit your lab?
| | Upcoming Webcasts | 04/01/2009 - CSols, Inc. announces the next installments in our ongoing Webinar series These sessions are provided at no cost to participants and are designed to inform and educate participants on topics of interest in the Informatics Field. Participation is limited, and space must be reserved by visiting the Resource section of the CSols web site: http://csolsinc.com/webinar.aspx
| | Recent News | 03/16/2009 - Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. Announces a Lease-to-Own Software Licensing Option for Sample Master®LIMS Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL), a leading supplier of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), announces a lease-to-own (LTO) licensing option for its flagship Sample Master® LIMS platform. Feedback from clients over the past year have suggested that offering flexible licensing and payment options in these challenging economic times would allow organizations the ability to move forward and make their laboratory operations more efficient and profitable.
03/16/2009 - How to manage your instruments and equipment more effectively Autoscribe's Instrument Calibration and Maintenance System is a convenient and easy way to maintain all of your records on the instrumentation and equipment in your laboratory and / or your company. ICMS can be supplied as a standalone product or as an integral part of Matrix LIMS. Furthermore it can be supplied as an ‘out of the box solution’ or as a fully configurable COTS package that can be integrated with other systems.
03/11/2009 - Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. Announces Sample Master® LIMS 8.5 - the Latest Upgrade to its Flagship LIMS West End, NC - March 11, 2009 - Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL), a leading supplier of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), is excited to announce Sample Master® LIMS 8.5, the latest upgrade to its flagship LIMS. With Version 8.5, ATL again raises the bar in the LIMS world by adding new functionality to a LIMS that has been installed in over 350 laboratories around the world over the past 15 years.
03/11/2009 - Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. Announces ATL Bulldog LIMS - A New and Exciting LIMS West End, NC - March 10, 2009 - Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL), a leading supplier of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), is excited to announce ATL Bulldog (internal code name for this project), a next generation laboratory informatics platform that builds on fifteen years of expertise building information management solutions for laboratories in a variety of laboratory industry segments.
03/11/2009 - CLSI and APHL Announce Winter and Spring 2009 Teleconferences Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) and Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) recently announced the winter and spring 2009 schedule of educational teleconferences for clinical, public health, and veterinary laboratories.
03/11/2009 - Professional Analytical and Consulting Services (PACS) - Laboratory Routine and Advanced Testing Services Confirmed PACS April Orlando Courses PACS is happy to confirm 2009 Orlando, Florida April courses: Quality Assurance of Chemical Measurements, Environmental Data Validation, Expert Witness Practices for Scientists, Gas Chromatography, Mass Spectral Interpretation, Advanced Mass Spectral Interpretation, AA/GFAA/ICP/ICP-MS, and Activated Carbon Adsorption Principles (April! 27-28).
03/11/2009 - PerkinElmer Introduces LABWORKSTM LIMS 6.1 with Zero Footprint Web Client Solution Delivers Access to Product Testing Results from Any Mobile Web Device or Browser with No Installation Footprint
03/10/2009 - Applied Biosystems/MDS Analytical Technologies Launch New Test Methods to Simplify Mass Spectrometry Applications New iMethods enhance food and environmental testing, forensic toxicology and clinical research
03/10/2009 - Integration with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server Enhances STARLIMS Workflow and Collaboration Capabilities STARLIMS Technologies Ltd., a leading provider of laboratory information management systems, or LIMS, today announced that it has integrated its software with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, offering several powerful new features that will enhance collaboration and facilitate regulatory compliance.
03/10/2009 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Connects: Elevating the Role of Laboratory Informatics into the Enterprise Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, launches a new program aimed at bridging the gap between laboratory generated data and the enterprise level information that is required for mission critical management decisions.
| | Upcoming Events | 04/14/2009 - Biological Assay Development & Validation 04/06/2009 - PEGS Summit 04/06/2009 - Drug Discovery Chemistry 03/23/2009 - Drug Information Association (DIA) - 21st Annual EuroMeeting 03/23/2009 - microRNA in Human Disease and Development | | Bid / RFP / RFI Opportunities | 03/11/2009 - Request for Proposal - GLP PDC LIMS MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
02/16/2009 - Request for Proposal - Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Request for Proposal - Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Minnesota Department of Health, Environmental Laboratory Section
12/30/2008 - Request for Proposal - Laboratory Information Management System The County of San Diego Sheriff’s Department is soliciting proposals from qualified vendors for the implementation of a Forensic Biology/DNA Laboratory Information Management System
| | Job Postings | Nautilus LIMS analyst - Albany NY area R&D Software Engineer Senior Product Manager -Genomics SW Product Manager - LC/MS Quantitative Analysis Software Director Business Development eClinical LIMS Program Manager ELN consultants for Bay area USA on profit sharing basis Laboratory Jobs and Careers posted on Hotjobs.com | | Polls & Surveys | What type of information do you want when looking for a LIMS? What most influenced your LIMS Selection? Are you happy with Crystal Reports? Which Database would you prefer to use for your LIMS? Custom LIMS vs. Commercial LIMS Product LIMS Satisfaction Poll Web Browser Based LIMS vs. Traditional Windows LIMS | | | | 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 Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Laboratory Informatics Institute, Inc. P.O. Box 813301 Smyrna, GA 30081 770-313-5827 | |
