Revised METTLER TOLEDO Sensor Product Guide Saves Time
METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to announce the launch of the latest version of its interactive, web-based Electrode ValueBox. This downloadable electrode identification and troubleshooting toolkit, which features a revised electronic Sensor ProductGuide, will help METTLER TOLEDO customers choose the right electrode in less time, enabling easy optimization of delicate values such as pH. Particularly for pH measurements, subtle electrode composition shifts capture electron transfer in various solution types...
Hospitals in Nottingham will become the first in the world to take advantage of an electronic blood-tracking system allowing nurses to use Apple iPods at the bedside.
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has agreed the deal with leading healthcare technology company MSoft eSolutions to implement the technology at Nottingham City Hospital and Queen’s Medical Centre. The Trust already has a strong working relationship with MSoft which last year decided to introduce its Bloodhound solution following a rigorous tender process. Bloodhound controls access to and from all blood fridges, while a bedside management system allows each bar-coded blood unit to be matched with the patient’s bar-coded wristband in a matter of seconds...
With continuing expansion in the Far East, Titian guarantees local customer support
Leading sample management software provider, Titian Software, is making strategic investments in China to support the growing global popularity of its Mosaic sample management software. As part of this, Titian has recently granted exclusive distribution rights to LBD Life Sciences, who will represent Titian’s Mosaic in China and provide a more accessible support service for Chinese customers....
Pro-curo Software Ltd appoints Planer plc to distribute its sample tracking software worldwide
Pro-curo Software Ltd has appointed a new worldwide distributor, expanding its growing reach into the global marketplace. Through its teams located around the world, Planer plc will supply Pro-curo Software Ltd’s sample tracking software to users ranging from single, small laboratories to large institutes. As a supplier of controlled rate cryo freezers, incubators and loggers to IVF, veterinary, research, hospital and cell laboratories, Planer plc works routinely with researchers handling irreplaceable samples. The need for a reliable, tailored sample tracking system is therefore well understood, and Pro-curo software provides an ideal solution...
In the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Life Sciences CRM Software 2013 Vendor Assessment (Doc # HI242172, July 2013), IDC Health Insights reports that cloud-based solutions, including Veeva CRM, part of Veeva System's Commercial Suite, have now entered the mainstream.
According to the IDC MarketScape, this move is driven by next-generation applications that provide advanced functionality and mobile capabilities, along with the flexibility of the cloud. In this new report, IDC Health Insights evaluated all major CRM solution providers for life sciences and named Veeva Systems as a leader. The IDC MarketScape reported, "Veeva's CRM software scored extremely well in this IDC MarketScape, with Veeva positioned in the Leaders category. Veeva CRM's ease of use, user interface, and breadth of functionality are among the best in the industry, and the company's sole focus on the life sciences industry boosts Veeva's unique understanding of market wants and needs...
The software platform for advanced life science research, Leica Appplication Suite Advanced Fluorescence (LAS AF), originally launched in 2005 for Leica Microsystems' widefield and confocal microscope systems, has been released in its 3.2 version. This version focuses on 3D analysis, 3D measurements and 3D visualization. The 3D functionalities are especially interesting for users of Leica Microsystems' widefield super-resolution system Leica SR GSD 3D: They make GSD (Ground State Depletion) data visible as volume rendered images and therefore add a third dimension to super-resolution images. Further features include...
Autoscribe will be showing the Matrix Gemini Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) at Lab Innovations 2013.
However, Matrix Gemini is much more than an easily configurable LIMS for applications in a wide variety of laboratories including, food, pharmaceutical, chemicals, veterinary, healthcare, and environmental information management systems. It also provides a systematic quality management resource for tracking, storage, auditing and reporting of data across all segments of a business or company...
Matrix Gemini LIMS enhanced to deal with the unexpected
Tests built within a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) generally define specific components within a test. However, there are occasions when users need to capture results for some unexpected or unplanned components of interest that may appear during the testing process. This is particularly true for chromatographic tests when unexpected peaks may materialize. To accommodate this need, Autoscribe has introduced an ‘Adhoc data entry’ facility into its Matrix Gemini LIMS...
Malvern Instruments has introduced new software for the Morphologi G3 particle characterization system, extending the instrument’s capabilities to include the detailed measurement of fibers.
The Morphologi G3 measures the size and shape of particles by image analysis and the new software function delivers accurate measurement of fiber-specific parameters, including fiber total length, fiber width, fiber straightness and fiber elongation. Many manufactured materials and intermediates are fibrous in nature, including insulation products, reinforcing materials, textiles and of course carbon fiber. Each has its own unique properties and a detailed understanding of the individual properties is essential from R&D through to manufacturing and quality control...
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), provider of innovative genetics research and biomarker solutions to advance molecular medicine, has released the results from a recent survey of researchers using next generation sequencing. The survey was designed to investigate current trends in NGS usage and determine future demands; to aid OGT in continuing to deliver high-quality, up-to-date services and provide insightful, relevant customer resources...
Micronic has announced the launch of the new Tracxer Code Reader TS201 - an attractively designed product for reading the 2D Data-Matrix codes of single 24-, 48- and 96-well format sample storage tubes.
Incorporating proprietary 'keyboard wedge' functionality the Tracxer Code Reader TS201 is able to automatically scan and decode any 2D Data-Matrix code making this code reader adaptable to almost any application. Using the keyboard wedge high-end decoding engine ensures that the 2D decoding process is highly reliable thereby producing unmatched data integrity. As a plug-and-play device the Tracxer Code Reader TS201 requires no software installations and is very easy-to-use. Designed to increase your productivity - scanning and decoding a tube takes less than one second. An integral light assists easy and unambiguous sample identification...
With Iris 6 INFORS HT releases a new SCADA software package for parallel bioprocess control. Iris 6 brings a fresh new look and a whole raft of new features to one of the most flexible and user friendly bioprocess control software programs available today.
A special version for use with Multitron incubation shakers allows comprehensive process validation. “Beginners will love the modern design and the easy navigation”, says Dr. Tony Allman, product manager INFORS HT. A new ribbon menu provides quick access to the bioreactor and parameter settings. A variety of graphical displays such as correlation and bar graphs allow an easy interpretation of process data. The new version allows the user to annotate on-line graphics while a fermentation is in progress and to time-stamp samples for easy reference...
The Oasis Tool Recommends Optimized Protocols Customized to Customer's Samples
Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today unveiled its new web-based Oasis® Method Development Tools designed to help customers reduce their sample preparation method development time as part of Waters Simple Prep™ campaign. Based on the customers’ sample requirements, the Oasis Method Development Tools will recommend the optimized solid-phase extraction (SPE) protocol to develop robust methods with high recovery for liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry applications...
Leading sample management software provider, Titian Software, has announced a new installation of its Mosaic™ software at Evotec (US) Inc., reaffirming the long-standing partnership between the two companies. Evotec (US) Inc., situated in South San Francisco, California, USA, is expanding its Compound Management Services offering by opening a new facility in Branford, Connecticut, USA, and has introduced Titian’s trusted Mosaic software to support its operations. Used by 13 of the Top 20 bio-pharma companies, Mosaic delivers an industry-renowned sample management solution and its implementation at Branford is part of Evotec’s best-of-breed approach to providing the best possible service to its pharma and bio-pharma customers...
Pro-curo Software Ltd. provides a range of software packages to fulfil the tracking requirements of small, medium and large life science laboratories.
When working with Pro-curo, purchasers can select the package that meets their exact requirements. For smaller labs especially, this avoids the common problem of having to invest in systems that are larger than required with features that are not relevant to their needs. Pro-curo solutions start with Pro-curo Lite, designed for small research groups and laboratories storing just a few samples. At the other end of the spectrum....
Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL) and Institute for Biopharmaceutical Research (IBR, Inc.) Partner to Provide Pipette Calibration Solutions for GLP and GMP Compliant Laboratories
Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL), a premier supplier of Laboratory Data Management Solutions is excited to announce a new partnership with Institute for Biopharmaceutical Research (IBR, Inc.) - a leader in turnkey calibration software. ATL is the North American Partner for IBR and will be offering Check&Track v2.0 to GLP and GMP compliant laboratories. Check&Track v2.0 offers just-in-time management of certification and recordkeeping for pipettes, specific to ISO 9000, ISO 8655, DIN 12650 and NCCLS requirements...
Issue Tracker is a new product from Autoscribe, developers of the well-established Matrix family of Laboratory Information Management Systems.
Built to correspond to ISO 9001 and ISO 9004 requirements for audit regulation, Issue Tracker is suitable for use in any business environment. It is designed to allow any issues, problems or complaints occurring within an organisation to be logged and actions assigned to any individual, making it a vital tool for uncovering problems or discrepancies in business operations...
NGAL Test - Early Diagnosis of Acute Kidney Injury Dedicated Website From Alpha Laboratories Provides a Valuable Information Resource
NGALTest.co.uk is a website that is dedicated to raising awareness amongst Clinicians and Laboratories about the value of early diagnosis of AKI by analysing the novel biomarker, Neutrophil Gelatinase-associated Lipocalin rather than the traditional, nonspecific Creatinine. Clinical and research products are both detailed on the website.Acute kidney injury is no longer considered to be an innocent bystander merely reflecting co-existent pathologies. It has been demonstrated to be an independent risk factor for mortality. The cause of this is unclear but is possibly associated with an increased risk of “non-renal” complications such as bleeding and sepsis...
Rapidly identify meaningful results with OGT’s Genefficiency™ NGS Report
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), provider of innovative genetics research and biomarker solutions to advance molecular medicine, is offering the research community a snapshot of its user-friendly Genefficiency™ NGS Variant Analysis Report software, with the release of a free-to-download demo version. The interactive report efficiently manages the complete data analysis process for NGS workflows and delivers fully annotated data, allowing the identification of meaningful results in just a few simple mouse clicks...
Pro-curo Software Ltd. provides a range of software packages to fulfil the tracking requirements of small, medium and large life science laboratories.
When working with Pro-curo, purchasers can select the package that meets their exact requirements. For smaller labs especially, this avoids the common problem of having to invest in systems that are larger than required with features that are not relevant to their needs....
The Bulk Sample Registration capability of the Matrix Gemini Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) from Autoscribe has been designed to save time when registering large numbers of samples and/or multiple sample types.
Details for different sample types can be presented on a single screen. This has additional benefits for contract laboratories which may need to carry out regular analyses of samples from many different disciplines such as food, pharmaceutical, medical etc. Bulk Sample Registration offers a grid with spreadsheet-like data-entry functionality, including copy and paste and fill function for registering large numbers of samples...
Greenphire, the industry-leading provider of payment technologies for the clinical trials industry, today announced a relationship with Oracle Health Sciences.
Oracle and Greenphire are integrating their respective product suites to enable their clients to streamline and automate processes from trial planning and budgeting, all the way through data capture to executing payments to clinical sites and patients, while providing real-time, strategically valuable reporting and analytics. The first initiative will be the integration of Greenphire’s global payment platform, eClinicalGPS, with Oracle’s electronic data capture (EDC) solutions, Oracle Health Sciences InForm and Oracle Remote Data Capture (RDC)...
Pro-curo Software Ltd has appointed a new worldwide distributor, expanding its growing reach into the global marketplace. Through its teams located around the world, Planer plc will supply Pro-curo Software Ltd’s sample tracking software to users ranging from single, small laboratories to large institutes. As a supplier of controlled rate cryo freezers, incubators and loggers to IVF, veterinary, research, hospital and cell laboratories, Planer plc works routinely with researchers handling irreplaceable samples. The need for a reliable, tailored sample tracking system is therefore well understood, and Pro-curo software provides an ideal solution...
ccording to the IDC MarketScape, this move is driven by next-generation applications that provide advanced functionality and mobile capabilities, along with the flexibility of the cloud. In this new report, IDC Health Insights evaluated all major CRM solution providers for life sciences and named Veeva Systems as a leader. The IDC MarketScape reported, "Veeva's CRM software scored extremely well in this IDC MarketScape, with Veeva positioned in the Leaders category. Veeva CRM's ease of use, user interface, and breadth of functionality are among the best in the industry, and the company's sole focus on the life sciences industry boosts Veeva's unique understanding of market wants and needs...
The software platform for advanced life science research, Leica Appplication Suite Advanced Fluorescence (LAS AF), originally launched in 2005 for Leica Microsystems' widefield and confocal microscope systems, has been released in its 3.2 version. This version focuses on 3D analysis, 3D measurements and 3D visualization. The 3D functionalities are especially interesting for users of Leica Microsystems' widefield super-resolution system Leica SR GSD 3D: They make GSD (Ground State Depletion) data visible as volume rendered images and therefore add a third dimension to super-resolution images. Further features include...
Leading sample management software provider, Titian Software, has announced a new installation of its Mosaic™ software at Evotec (US) Inc., reaffirming the long-standing partnership between the two companies. Evotec (US) Inc., situated in South San Francisco, California, USA, is expanding its Compound Management Services offering by opening a new facility in Branford, Connecticut, USA, and has introduced Titian’s trusted Mosaic software to support its operations. Used by 13 of the Top 20 bio-pharma companies, 
When working with Pro-curo, purchasers can select the package that meets their exact requirements. For smaller labs especially, this avoids the common problem of having to invest in systems that are larger than required with features that are not relevant to their needs. Pro-curo solutions start with Pro-curo Lite, designed for small research groups and laboratories storing just a few samples. At the other end of the spectrum....
Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL), a premier supplier of Laboratory Data Management Solutions is excited to announce a new partnership with Institute for Biopharmaceutical Research (IBR, Inc.) - a leader in turnkey calibration software. ATL is the North American Partner for IBR and will be offering Check&Track v2.0 to GLP and GMP compliant laboratories. Check&Track v2.0 offers just-in-time management of certification and recordkeeping for pipettes, specific to ISO 9000, ISO 8655, DIN 12650 and NCCLS requirements...
When working with Pro-curo, purchasers can select the package that meets their exact requirements. For smaller labs especially, this avoids the common problem of having to invest in systems that are larger than required with features that are not relevant to their needs....
Details for different sample types can be presented on a single screen. This has additional benefits for contract laboratories which may need to carry out regular analyses of samples from many different disciplines such as food, pharmaceutical, medical etc. Bulk Sample Registration offers a grid with spreadsheet-like data-entry functionality, including copy and paste and fill function for registering large numbers of samples...
Oracle and Greenphire are integrating their respective product suites to enable their clients to streamline and automate processes from trial planning and budgeting, all the way through data capture to executing payments to clinical sites and patients, while providing real-time, strategically valuable reporting and analytics. The first initiative will be the integration of Greenphire’s global payment platform, eClinicalGPS, with Oracle’s electronic data capture (EDC) solutions, Oracle Health Sciences InForm and Oracle Remote Data Capture (RDC)...