Recent Articles in IT Solutions and Laboratory Automation
Concurrent licence option provides cost-efficient benefits for new LIMS web reporting moduleDec 29, 2010Two Fold Software Limited has created a web reporting module which is seamlessly integrated into the company's innovative Qualoupe LIMS solution and runs on a concurrent licence basis. The new software application allows organisations such as contract laboratories or manufacturing companies to access and run LIMS reports on demand in a more cost-efficient way.
Read MoreCresset Introduces Newest Cloud Computing Enabled Application with FieldAlign V3.0Dec 20, 2010Cresset today announced that it has released a major new version of its FieldAlign package. FieldAlign V3.0 is the latest in Cresset's new generation of "cloud enabled" applications, which support parallel, distributed computing by default. It can be deployed both as a traditional desktop application and as a command-line application distributed onto large computing servers. FieldAlign V3.0 also introduces native support for the Mac for the first time.
Read MoreISCA Consortium selects Cartagenia software to automate CNV Atlas data acquisitionDec 16, 2010Cartagenia announced today that it has signed an agreement with the International Standards for Cytogenomic Arrays (ISCA) Consortium to set up an automated data acquisition pipeline based on Cartagenia’s BENCH data management solution.
Read MoreActive Salt - software package - Dec 13, 2010Looking forward to a good piece of Stilton this Christmas or perhaps some other tasty snacks? At this time of year many of us over-indulge; choosing to ignore calories and salt intake, etc. Food manufacturers, however are obliged not to forget; particularly the Salt content of our food. For many years Sherwood Scientific's Model 926 Chloride Analyser has been used for salt measurement by food ingredient suppliers and manufacturers throughout the world.
Read MoreIDT Launches Michael ZukerDec 13, 2010Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), the world leader in oligonucleotide synthesis, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) today announced the launch of the UNAFold secondary structure prediction software at IDT. The software will be used to more accurately detect secondary structures within sequences submitted by customers, and will be made freely available through a web-based interface on IDT's SciTools website.
Read MorePowerful online quality management service upgraded by HORIBA MedicalDec 9, 2010HORIBA Medical has introduced a powerful upgrade to its external worldwide inter-laboratory quality control programme (QCP) for haematology and clinical chemistry analysers. QCP version II enables users to submit internal Quality Control (QC) results online to evaluate the accuracy and precision of their analysers via real-time peer group statistical reports from QCP. This intuitive online inter-laboratory comparison service for Proficiency Testing is also fully customisable.
Read MoreClinical Trials Management Solution Using Matrix Tracker SoftwareDec 6, 2010Autoscribe's Matrix Tracker software is being used to manage an ever increasing number of bio-specimens (tissue, fluids, DNA samples, slides etc.) stored in biobanks and similar repositories. The increasing need to show compliance to regulatory guidelines means that this is an important issue for many research organizations, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies running clinical trials.
Read MoreUnique LIMS Configuration Tools Ensure a Match to Your System RequirementsDec 6, 2010Autoscribe's Matrix Gemini software is uniquely configurable to your requirements. This ability to fully configure the system is a standard feature in all Matrix Gemini LIMS and tracking applications. The benefit of this is that you have your own system not one based on a similar configuration developed for somebody else or, even worse, a generic package that cannot meet all your requirements. The ability to fully configure the system leads to an extended system lifetime, reduced cost of ownership and an enhanced return on investment for your organization
Read MoreIon Chromatography: MagIC Net 2.2 software now available in 13 different languages!Dec 1, 2010MagIC Net™ 2.2, the latest version of Metrohm’s software for ion chromatography, was recently released in German and English. Now, updates for another 11 languages are available
Read MoreIzon announces major upgrade of the world leading nanoparticle analysis systemNov 29, 2010Izon Science today launched a major software and methods upgrade to provide significant advances in automation and accuracy for its qNano and qViro nanoparticle characterisation instruments. The enhanced automation allows users to more easily use the tunable nanoparticle analysis tools to measure and characterise particles with a high degree of accuracy
Read MoreScripting Language Increases Power of Jaz Modular SpectrometerNov 19, 2010Now available for Ocean Optics' Jaz modular sensing system, Jaz Scripting Language (Jaz-SPL),enables users to customize spectrometer data acquisition, processing and export functions.
Read MoreOlympus microscopy software moves into pole positionNov 16, 2010Olympus has released the Multi-position Solution module for its cellSens Dimension software. The module works in tandem with the cellSens Dimension Multiple Image Alignment (MIA) tool to facilitate the simple creation of high-resolution, panoramic images capable of covering the complete microscope stage. The Multi-position software puts the user in the best position possible to accurately and automatically investigate large or complicated samples without sacrificing magnification power or image quality.
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Launches Mass Frontier 7.0: the Chemically Intelligent Small Molecule Structural Elucidation Software for Mass SpectrometryNov 15, 2010Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced Mass Frontier 7.0, the newest release of its small molecule structural elucidation software. The software simplifies the management, evaluation and interpretation of mass spectral data and can be used for metabolism, metabolomics, forensics, natural products, impurities and degradants research.
Read MoreVersatile Qualoupe LIMS offers manufacturers workflow efficiency benefits and quantifiable savingsNov 11, 2010Two Fold Software Limited of London has developed specialist LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) application software that offers manufacturers major work flow efficiencies and quantifiable business benefits
Read MoreElevating your microscopy to the next dimensionNov 10, 2010Olympus has released the Multichannel 5D Solution module for its cellSens Dimension software. This module will simplify even the most complicated microscopy experiment, by providing advanced, automated acquisition of Z-stacks, multiple fluorescence channels and time-lapse series. Able to seamlessly integrate with other Olympus hardware and software platforms, the new module provides a level of adaptability that will take microscopy studies to the next level.
Read MoreAccelerated Technology Laboratories and Hach Company to Host Breakfast Seminar at 2010 AWWA WQTC Conference in Savannah, GeorgiaNov 9, 2010In conjunction with our participation at the AWWA WQTC conference, ATL and the Hach Company will be co-hosting a breakfast seminar. We would like to extend an invitation for you to join us and have the opportunity to learn about the benefits of laboratory automation, LIMS and Water Information Management System (WIMS).
Read MoreA New Low Cost Route to High Quality Laboratory MonitoringNov 5, 2010Newly launched by IKS International (Rosmalen, the Netherlands), Xiltrix®Lite packages provide a low cost, easy introduction to laboratory monitoring with savings of up to 25% compared with systems configured from individual modules. With these fully integrated packages, installation and commissioning is simple and easy.
Read MoreVideo Demonstrates Easily Configurable Direct Drive RobotOct 27, 2010Agilent Automation Solutions have released an online streaming video that provides a powerful visual insight into how their Agilent Direct Drive Robot (DDR), at the centre of a highly flexible BioCel System, advances high-throughput screening for drug discovery research and genomic applications.
Read MoreHigh-Content Screening Automation for Confocal and Widefield Microscopy - Leica HCS A Oct 27, 2010Leica Microsystems has extended its automated high-content screening solution to cover applications on widefield fluorescence systems. The Leica HCS A package enables fast and efficient multi-position experiments - from automated image recording routines to complex multi-dimensional high-content screening experiments with simultaneous image export for immediate analysis by external analysis software.
Read MoreOlympus introduces new clinical microscopy softwareOct 26, 2010Olympus has recently launched labSens - a complete documentation package for clinical and research imaging. Showcased at Biotechnica this year, the software provides a workflow-oriented user interface, ensuring that the key functions for digital imaging, analysis and documentation are clearly presented and easy-to-use.
Read MoreFLIR Announces New Thermography Software for R&D ResearchersOct 14, 2010FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS) has released a new version 2.10 of its popular ThermaCAM® ResearcherTM software. Designed to precisely analyze thermal performance -ThermaCAM® ResearcherTM is proven to be the most robust real-time digital storage, measurement, and analysis software available.
Read MoreCerno Bioscience Announces Spectral Accuracy is a Proven Companion Concept to Mass Accuracy for Mass SpectrometryOct 8, 2010Cerno Bioscience today announces that spectral accuracy is a proven companion concept for mass spectrometry (MS). Spectral accuracy, a companion concept to the better known mass accuracy, which enables new capabilities for MS that were previously thought unfeasible, includes elemental composition determination (formula ID) with even a single quadrupole GC/MS or LC/MS and the elimination of up to 99% of incorrect formulas on high resolution MS systems through mass accuracy alone.
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Two Fold Software Limited has created a web reporting module which is seamlessly integrated into the company's innovative Qualoupe LIMS solution and runs on a concurrent licence basis. The new software application allows organisations such as contract laboratories or manufacturing companies to access and run LIMS reports on demand in a more cost-efficient way.
Cresset today announced that it has released a major new version of its FieldAlign package. FieldAlign V3.0 is the latest in Cresset's new generation of "cloud enabled" applications, which support parallel, distributed computing by default. It can be deployed both as a traditional desktop application and as a command-line application distributed onto large computing servers. FieldAlign V3.0 also introduces native support for the Mac for the first time.
Cartagenia announced today that it has signed an agreement with the International Standards for Cytogenomic Arrays (ISCA) Consortium to set up an automated data acquisition pipeline based on Cartagenia’s BENCH data management solution.
Looking forward to a good piece of Stilton this Christmas or perhaps some other tasty snacks? At this time of year many of us over-indulge; choosing to ignore calories and salt intake, etc. Food manufacturers, however are obliged not to forget; particularly the Salt content of our food. For many years Sherwood Scientific's Model 926 Chloride Analyser has been used for salt measurement by food ingredient suppliers and manufacturers throughout the world.
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), the world leader in oligonucleotide synthesis, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) today announced the launch of the UNAFold secondary structure prediction software at IDT. The software will be used to more accurately detect secondary structures within sequences submitted by customers, and will be made freely available through a web-based interface on IDT's SciTools website.
HORIBA Medical has introduced a powerful upgrade to its external worldwide inter-laboratory quality control programme (QCP) for haematology and clinical chemistry analysers. QCP version II enables users to submit internal Quality Control (QC) results online to evaluate the accuracy and precision of their analysers via real-time peer group statistical reports from QCP. This intuitive online inter-laboratory comparison service for Proficiency Testing is also fully customisable.
Autoscribe's Matrix Tracker software is being used to manage an ever increasing number of bio-specimens (tissue, fluids, DNA samples, slides etc.) stored in biobanks and similar repositories. The increasing need to show compliance to regulatory guidelines means that this is an important issue for many research organizations, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies running clinical trials.
MagIC Net™ 2.2, the latest version of Metrohm’s software for ion chromatography, was recently released in German and English. Now, updates for another 11 languages are available
Izon Science today launched a major software and methods upgrade to provide significant advances in automation and accuracy for its qNano and qViro nanoparticle characterisation instruments. The enhanced automation allows users to more easily use the tunable nanoparticle analysis tools to measure and characterise particles with a high degree of accuracy
Now available for Ocean Optics' Jaz modular sensing system, Jaz Scripting Language (Jaz-SPL),enables users to customize spectrometer data acquisition, processing and export functions.
Olympus has released the Multi-position Solution module for its cellSens Dimension software. The module works in tandem with the cellSens Dimension Multiple Image Alignment (MIA) tool to facilitate the simple creation of high-resolution, panoramic images capable of covering the complete microscope stage. The Multi-position software puts the user in the best position possible to accurately and automatically investigate large or complicated samples without sacrificing magnification power or image quality.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced Mass Frontier 7.0, the newest release of its small molecule structural elucidation software. The software simplifies the management, evaluation and interpretation of mass spectral data and can be used for metabolism, metabolomics, forensics, natural products, impurities and degradants research.
Two Fold Software Limited of London has developed specialist LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) application software that offers manufacturers major work flow efficiencies and quantifiable business benefits
In conjunction with our participation at the AWWA WQTC conference, ATL and the Hach Company will be co-hosting a breakfast seminar. We would like to extend an invitation for you to join us and have the opportunity to learn about the benefits of laboratory automation, LIMS and Water Information Management System (WIMS).
Newly launched by IKS International (Rosmalen, the Netherlands), Xiltrix®Lite packages provide a low cost, easy introduction to laboratory monitoring with savings of up to 25% compared with systems configured from individual modules. With these fully integrated packages, installation and commissioning is simple and easy.
Agilent Automation Solutions have released an online streaming video that provides a powerful visual insight into how their Agilent Direct Drive Robot (DDR), at the centre of a highly flexible BioCel System, advances high-throughput screening for drug discovery research and genomic applications.
Leica Microsystems has extended its automated high-content screening solution to cover applications on widefield fluorescence systems. The Leica HCS A package enables fast and efficient multi-position experiments - from automated image recording routines to complex multi-dimensional high-content screening experiments with simultaneous image export for immediate analysis by external analysis software.
Olympus has recently launched labSens - a complete documentation package for clinical and research imaging. Showcased at Biotechnica this year, the software provides a workflow-oriented user interface, ensuring that the key functions for digital imaging, analysis and documentation are clearly presented and easy-to-use.
FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS) has released a new version 2.10 of its popular ThermaCAM® ResearcherTM software. Designed to precisely analyze thermal performance -ThermaCAM® ResearcherTM is proven to be the most robust real-time digital storage, measurement, and analysis software available.
Cerno Bioscience today announces that spectral accuracy is a proven companion concept for mass spectrometry (MS). Spectral accuracy, a companion concept to the better known mass accuracy, which enables new capabilities for MS that were previously thought unfeasible, includes elemental composition determination (formula ID) with even a single quadrupole GC/MS or LC/MS and the elimination of up to 99% of incorrect formulas on high resolution MS systems through mass accuracy alone.