Frost & Sullivan gives an overview of the Global Automated Biobanking market
LONDON, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Given the increasing demand for long-term storage of clinical samples, compound stores are becoming increasingly important. Same is the case with automated liquid handling units that can perform blood fractionation, sample preparation, capping and decapping of vials, automated pipetting and sample transfers with the help of robotic arms.
The Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and the consumable sector are continuously evolving to allow integration of various workflow processes such as tracking of samples, customer billing, online sample request and centralized web accessible data.
The global automation market for biobanking applications accounted for $818 million in 2011, growing at a ...
Interop Attendees Unprepared for Video-Conference Bandwidth Surge
LAS VEGAS, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- INTEROP- More than half of Interop attendees surveyed expect video conferencing to consume 40 percent of their total network traffic within 12 months, while reserving only 10 percent of network capacity for video, according to the sixth annual study released by Network Instruments.
