Informatics

Company Announcements

Accelerated Technology Laboratories partnered with Linko Data Systems, a provider of compliance-tracking software, to integrate their respective Sample Master Pro LIMS and pretreatment software for wastewater clients.

Waters and LabKey Software, a provider of open source software, joined the BioIT Alliance in September.

In September, Thermo Fisher Scientific began shipping its Proteome Discoverer software with integrated protein annotation powered by the InforSense Virtual Machine.

TIBCO Software and INTEGROMICS SL introduced INTEGROMICS Biomarker Discovery for TIBCO Spotfire for genomic data analysis.

Synamatix partnered with GeneWorks to provide genome institutes in Asia with its SynaWorks program.

Under a five-year collaborative agreement, Clarient will use Definiens’ image analysis platforms and the firms will develop tools to help evaluate quantitative biomarkers.

Product Introductions

Ariadne launched Pathway Studio 6 for gene expression analysis, featuring an updated pathway collection.

Quality Systems International released the WinLims for Manufacturing Rental package, a LIMS integrated with a materials resource planning tool that is aimed at small to medium enterprises.

Biomax Informatics introduced BioXM Knowledge Management Environment 3.0, an enterprise platform for semantic data integration and knowledge management.

Millipore released MILLIPLEX Analyst software, a customized OEM software from VigeneTech, for data analysis and integration with Luminex’s xPONENT software.

Labtronics introduced the Nexxis Electronic Laboratory Notebook for routine analyses, featuring Rapid eForm Development and Implementation.

GenomeQuest launched its On-Demand Informatics Solution for next-generation sequencing research, combining bioinformatics consultation with an automated execution of workflow computations and a subscription to the company’s data management portal.

GenomeQuest’s GenomeQuest 5.0 web-based sequence search, analysis and data management platform is now interoperable with Invitrogen’s Vector NTI Advance desktop sequence analysis solution.

GE Healthcare released ImageQuant TL SecurITY software and IQOQ protocols for 1D electrophoresis.

In September, Symyx Technologies launched the new Symyx Notebook, a multidiscipline, out-of-the-box enterprise electronic notebook.

Sales/Orders of Note

The US General Services Administration awarded LabVantage a five-year Information Technology Schedule 70 Contract in September.

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