LabWare, Inc. is an American developer of laboratory informatics software, such as laboratory information management systems, electronic laboratory notebooks and laboratory data analytics. It is a Delaware corporation, with offices in Wilmington, Delaware.

LabWare, Inc.
IndustrySoftware
FoundedWilmington, Delaware (1987 (1987))
FounderVance Kershner
Headquarters
Wilmington, Delaware
,
United States
Number of locations
25
Products
Websitelabware.com

History edit

The company was founded in 1987 by Vance Kershner, who is president and CEO.[1][2] It has offices in 25 countries, with customers in ninety.[3][4][5] The head office is in Wilmington, Delaware, with a training facility at Oberod Estate in Centreville.[6][7]

Pharmaceutical clients include Wyeth, Teva, AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Merck, and Bristol Myers Squibb;[8] other users are in the food and beverage, forensics, nuclear power, environmental and water testing industries.[9] The software is used to test for water, soil, food and air quality in the United States, Ireland, Australia, and South Africa.[10][11] In 2021, CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services (CTI), a global, full-service contract research organization (CRO) announced their partnership with LabWare.[12]

Körber, a global technology company, and LabWare announced in 2023 the integration of LabWare LIMS and Körber's manufacturing execution system, PAS-X, for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry.[13]

In March 2022, LabWare acquired CompassRed, a data analytics company.[14][15]

Awards edit

LabWare won the Scientific Computing and Instrumentation’s Readers’ Choice Award in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) category each year between 2000 and 2008.[16][17] LabWare LIMS won a Frost & Sullivan Product Quality Leadership Award in 2004, and the company won Frost and Sullivan's European Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) Company of the Year Award in 2008.[18][19] In 2016, LabWare was honored by the Delaware Bioscience Association as their company of the year.[20] MYTECHMAG added LabWare to their list of Top Oil & Gas Tech Solution Providers in 2021.[21] The Center for Business Analytics at Drexel University LeBow College of Business recognized LabWare as an honoree of the 2023 Drexel LeBow Analytics 50 Awards.[22]

References edit

  1. ^ Natoli, Cori Anne (January 13, 2013). "Centreville's LabWare now global leader in software for laboratory work". Delaware Online. Archived from the original on 2013-10-07. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
  2. ^ Stephanie (2023-03-28). "Pete du Pont Freedom Foundation Announces Vance Kershner as 2023 Freedom Award Recipient". Pete Dupont Freedom Foundation. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  3. ^ "LabWare, Inc". LIMSWiki. 2013-09-09. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  4. ^ "Contact Us". LabWare. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
  5. ^ "Centreville's LabWare | Delaware Technology Park". Deltechpark.org. 2013-01-13. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  6. ^ "Dock water softeners, water treatment in Delaware, water filters". Mwfontana.com. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  7. ^ "Mane Event for Reins of Life at former duPont estate". Dailylocal.com. 21 May 2012. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  8. ^ "LabWare begins to reap the rewards for five years of investment in India - Express Pharma". Pharma.financialexpress.com. 2008-08-31. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  9. ^ "A taste for LIMS - DATA MANAGEMENT: FOOD AND BEVERAGE - Scientific Computing World". Scientific-computing.com. 2012-08-22. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  10. ^ "A clean bill of health - ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING - Scientific Computing World". Scientific-computing.com. 2012-08-22. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  11. ^ "The World Bank Regional Health Systems Strengthening TB and Laboratory Support Project: Report of Assessment Mission to Kenya, April 13-17, 2009" (PDF). Health Systems for Outcomes. April 2009. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
  12. ^ "CTI Partners With LabWare For LIMS In Expanded Global Laboratory Services". www.ctifacts.com. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  13. ^ "Körber and LabWare lead the way with seamless MES-LIMS integration in the pharma and biopharma industry". www.koerber-pharma.com. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  14. ^ "LabWare acquires data firm CompassRed". Delaware Business Times. March 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  15. ^ "LabWare Holdings to Acquire Data Analytics Company CompassRed - Establishing LabWare Data Analytics - Delaware BioScience Association". www.delawarebio.org. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  16. ^ Johnson, Celia (2007-07-24). "LabWare wins award | Food Magazine". Foodmag.com.au. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  17. ^ "LabWare wins Gold Lims award for ninth time | Product Story". Laboratorytalk. 2008-08-07. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  18. ^ "Frost & Sullivan Identifies LabWare's Product Quality Leadership in LIMS". Frost.com. 2004-03-29. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  19. ^ "LabWare LIMS Wins Prestigious Award From Frost and Sullivan - May 11, 2009 06:50 PM - LabWare LIMS". Labmate Online. 2009-05-11. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  20. ^ Goss, Scott. "LabWare wins Delaware Bio company of the year honor". The News Journal. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  21. ^ Stewart, Michael (2021-04-26). "Top Oil And Gas Solution Providers In Tech". MYTECHMAG. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  22. ^ "LabWare | Drexel University's LeBow College of Business". www.lebow.drexel.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-17.

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