Tag: Standardization
UK Biocentre Granted ISO 15189:2012 Accreditation for Sample Processing and Storage Services
UK Biocentre has been granted ISO 15189:2012 Accreditation by UKAS for sample processing and storage services. This landmark accreditation further extends UK Biocentre’s capabilities, increasing the scope of services it can provide to support clinical trials and studies, including...
H3Africa Biobanking Partnerships Building Capacity
Apart from notable exceptions, such as 54gene, many would agree that biobanking in Africa is underdeveloped, especially beyond countries such as Nigeria and South Africa. Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) was established by The United States National...
IBBL Concludes Pilot Biobank Proficiency Testing Programme In China
IBBL (Integrated BioBank of Luxembourg) has announced positive
results of its Proficiency Testing (PT) programme in China. According to IBBL, the
results indicate an encouraging consistency between the measurements obtained
by the Chinese and international participants, pointing towards an increasing
standardisation of biobanking...
CloudLIMS Releases Document Management Module Easing Compliance With ISO/IEC 17025:2017
CloudLIMS, a leading laboratory data management informatics
provider, has announced the release of the Document Management Module for its
Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), CloudLIMS. The Document Module
is for food and beverage, cannabis, water, and soil testing laboratories,
enabling them to meet...
Finland Adopts SNOMED Standards For Clinical Terms
SNOMED International and the Finnish National Institute for
Health and Welfare (THL) have announced that Finland has joined the
organization as its thirty-sixth Member. SNOMED International is the trading name of the
International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO),
headquartered in London, UK. Founded...
Bruker B.I.BioBankTool™ For Biobank Standardization And Quality Control
Bruker Corporation is a manufacturer of analytical and medical instruments, for use in applied and pharma applications, in microscopy and nanoanalysis, and in industrial applications, as well as in cell biology, preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics and proteomics research and...
