STARLIMS 11
March 29, 2013 10:54 am | Starlims Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsSTARLIMS 11 laboratory information management software (LIMS) is designed for industrial, clinical and research laboratories. The system features mobile applications for use with smart phones and tablet computing devices, as well as advanced analytic capabilities.
Accelrys LIMS
March 26, 2013 3:11 pm | Accelrys | Product Releases | CommentsAccelrys Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) is designed to transform laboratory operations with a process-centric architecture that improves product quality, increases operational effectiveness and drives innovation.
Pittcon 2013 Exposition Highlights
March 13, 2013 11:58 am | News | CommentsPittcon 2013, The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy Exposition, takes place March 17-21, 2013, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA. It will include 1,011 exhibitors (count as of March 1, 2013) displaying products and services used by the scientific community in industrial, academic, and government labs.
LabX Software
February 5, 2013 11:21 am | Mettler-Toledo Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsLabX software features automatic data handling, high process security, full SOP user guidance and bi-directional third-party interfacing. All instrument data is automatically saved to the database
Structuring Data Management for ELN in Formulations
February 4, 2013 8:03 am | by Michael Elliott | Articles | CommentsPharmaceutical formulation is a complex process matching a composition of active and non-active materials with a method of production to create a safe, effective and manufacturable drug product. This product can undergo many iterations as it progresses from early designs for first-in-human (FIH) studies, to large-scale efficacy and effectiveness trials, and eventually to commercial production
Accelrys Acquires Systems Integrator Vialis
January 14, 2013 5:59 am | News | CommentsAccelrys, a provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management software, has announced that it is solidifying its market leadership in the laboratory informatics space with the acquisition of its long-time partner Vialis AG, a systems integrator based in Liestal, Switzerland, serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemicals and agro-science industries
On Pins and Needles
December 5, 2012 9:49 am | by Randy C. Hice | Blogs | CommentsSociety seems willing to overlook the nuttiness of some people more than others. Take Jesse Ventura whose resume included Navy SEAL, pro wrestler (such as it is), actor alongside the muscle-caked Arnold Schwarzenegger, an inexplicable stint as the governor of Minnesota, only to wind up trolling the professional lecture circuit
Paperless Lab Forum 2013 to Examine the Paperless Future
December 5, 2012 9:23 am | News | CommentsAre you ready for the paperless future? Paperless Lab Forum 2013 will take place from April 17 to 18, 2013, in Copenhagen, Denmark. Organized by Vialis AG, it is designed to help users discover the enormous potential of paperless lab data management
Segalstad Consulting and Vialis AG to host Paperless Lab Training Class
December 5, 2012 7:38 am | News | CommentsSegalstad Consulting and Vialis AG are offering a one-day training class on “How to Handle IT Systems in a Paperless Laboratory.” The course is aimed at managers and staff in analysis, quality control, development, quality assurance and IT areas, who are entrusted with the fulfillment of regulatory requirements in analysis and quality control, or who would like to develop in this regard
Managing Complexity: LIMS Enables World’s Largest Integrated Oil and Gas Project
October 4, 2012 12:06 pm | Articles | CommentsSafety, consistency, regulatory compliance, efficiency and profitability are just some of the issues confronting senior executives in the oil and gas industry. Managing this complexity, often in some of the world’s harshest conditions, is a constant challenge
Multi-Monitor Displays: An Introduction
October 2, 2012 6:47 am | by John R. Joyce Ph.D. | Blogs | CommentsPart 1 of 3 web exclusive John R. Joyce, Ph.D. With the advent of large, relatively inexpensive, flat screen computer displays, many people have decreed that there is no longer any point to connecting multiple monitors to a computer. I see where these people are coming from, but I disagree with them
Matrix Gemini
August 23, 2012 10:01 am | Autoscribe Limited | Product Releases | CommentsMatrix Gemini is designed to provide a complete laboratory data management capability that combines features expected in either a LIMS or an ELN into a single unified technology
Informatics: The Glue to Build Enterprise Knowledge
August 8, 2012 11:13 am | by Peter Boogaard | Articles | CommentsExtreme cost pressure, consumers demanding reliability and loss of market share were key drivers for the electronic and car industry to adopt Juran’s1successful QbD theory. It is proven that his theory to adopt continuous improvement strategies to decrease variability resulted in significantly better products and financial performance
Introducing a Paperless Lab
August 8, 2012 8:09 am | by Ulf Fuchslueger and Andreas Schild | Articles | CommentsLaboratories working in the pharmaceutical industry in the areas of R&D and quality control find themselves increasingly having to cope with conflicting demands — tougher regulatory requirements and harsher economic realities. In order to meet these demands, new ways of dealing with process, data and system management are necessary.
Seven Key Validation Factors for IT Systems in the Lab
August 8, 2012 7:56 am | Articles | CommentsEveryone working in a regulatory lab these days knows that everything must be validated. And that “everything” includes analytical methods, instruments and also the IT systems
ELN in the Bioanalytical Laboratory
August 8, 2012 7:26 am | Articles | CommentsBioanalytical laboratories play a crucial role in the development of pharmaceutical drug products. Labs in large biopharmaceutical companies typically partner with other internal groups, such as pre-clinical toxicology and clinical pharmacology, to support their analytical require
Asset Genius
July 26, 2012 7:42 am | Perkinelmer Life And Analytical Sciences | Product Releases | CommentsAsset Genius, an informatics-based business intelligence solution, is designed to enable laboratories to make effective decisions on how laboratory assets are deployed, utilized and managed throughout their lifecycle
OneLab
July 13, 2012 11:32 am | Starlims Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsOneLab is a Web-based, integrated laboratory informatics solution that is designed to be highly configurable, allowing labs of any size to standardize processes across multiple locations
Exemplar Biomarker Discovery LIMS
June 5, 2012 12:10 pm | Sapio Sciences Llc | Product Releases | CommentsExemplar Biomarker Discovery LIMS for personalized medicine is designed to address pharmaceutical and biotech companies’ needs for a single, integrated solution that addresses everything from sample management through study data management, assay data management, data mining and statistical analysis
A Quick Guide to ELN Regulatory Requirements
May 10, 2012 12:09 pm | by Sandy Weinberg, Ph.D. and Ronald Fuqua, Ph.D. | Articles | CommentsCharting the best course for rapid approval and favorable review starts with conformity to several agency guidelines Sandy Weinberg, Ph.D. and Ronald Fuqua, Ph.D. Ah, for the good old days! Laboratory results were dutifully recorded in bound, hardcover notebooks. Each page was dated and signed, and numbered consecutively. An error was corrected by crossing out (without obliterating) the original entry, then signed and dated to indicate exactly who made the change, when, and (if appropriate) why. Completed notebooks were stored in dry, fireproof file rooms
Hydrogen Bombs & Airline Rants: Changing Mores and Revenue Grabs
May 10, 2012 10:06 am | by Randy C. Hice | Blogs | Commentsweb exclusive Randy C. Hice The Hydrogen Bomb was set, fused, and ready to go. We were tense. Nervous. Of course, this wasn’t a thermonuclear bomb, it was a garbage bag of hydrogen, tied with a rubber band, with a piece of fuse taped to the side
Ensemble for Biology Informatics Platform
April 20, 2012 11:13 am | Perkinelmer Life And Analytical Sciences | Product Releases | CommentsThe Ensemble for Biology platform is an informatics suite of applications for creating a collaborative and integrated biology workflow, from research and development to quality assurance and control
Formulator Regulator Module
April 6, 2012 11:05 am | Formulator Software | Product Releases | CommentsFormulator Regulator Module includes regulatory tools to assist users in meeting changing requirements by Jurisdictional specification in developing and creating MSDS forms
NuGenesis 8
March 16, 2012 11:12 am | Waters Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsNuGenesis 8 featuring LE (Laboratory Execution) Technologies is a comprehensive data management and workflow solution designed to more effectively connect organizations' analytical laboratory data systems to their business information technology systems
STARLIMS Acquires International Distribution Partners
March 8, 2012 4:39 am | News | CommentsAs part of a series of strategic moves to build its laboratory information management system business in Europe and emerging markets in Latin America and Africa, STARLIMS Technologies has announced the acquisition of several longtime distribution partners





