RURO Adds RFID Capabilities to LIMS 247September 9, 2011

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RURO Adds RFID Capabilities to LIMS 247

Company introduces the industry’s first RFID enabled laboratory information management system

Frederick, MD – September 9, 2011 – RURO, Inc., a developer of research productivity and management technology today announced the addition of radio frequency identification (RFID) support to their enterprise-class LIMS247® solution for managing laboratory information and processes.

LIMS247 goes beyond basic sample control with RFID technology by extending functionality to tracking and managing laboratory and organizational assets in the facility such as instruments, chairs, computers, tanks, consumables, personnel and much more.

Designed to deliver a robust and pleasing user experience, key features found in LIMS247 include:

  • Available RFID hardware, tags and labels that fit almost any requirement and environment including extreme temperature ranges from -180C to +140C
  • Single, secure laboratory data repository that is ideal for data mining and knowledge discovery
  • Code-free configuration enabling flexibility and future growth without programming
  • Comprehensive data retention, logging and audit mechanisms ensuring data quality, backups and regulatory compliance
  • Simplified and automated data capture by interfacing with virtually any test instrument and digital control system
  • Unlimited workflow and process management scenarios
  • State-of-the-art, high availability architecture that can be installed once and accessed from nearly anywhere

“As scientists, we have the unique ability to develop solutions based on our past experiences and our desire to make a scientist’s job easier and more impactful”, stated Alex Nickolaitchik, Chief Scientist, RURO. “LIMS247 reflects this philosophy and our desire to make modern management technology such as RFID available, easy to implement, and most importantly, affordable for laboratory managers.”

About LIMS247

Featuring a state-of-the-art architecture and a proven, accelerated deployment process, RURO’s LIMS247 enables organizations of just about any size and field to enhance operational excellence.

Learn more about the LIMS247 by visiting www.ruro.com/products/lims247.html


About RURO

Headquartered in the heart of Maryland’s biotechnology corridor, RURO is an award winning developer of state-of-the-art software that optimizes manageability and productivity for academic, biotechnological, pharmaceutical, medical and government (homeland security) laboratories in the USA and throughout the world.

RURO is a company driven to innovate. With a fervent focus on relevant and novel software technologies that address needs of scientists, RURO strives to be the best at integrating world-class technologies and customer needs into products which have no analogs on the current software market.

For more information please visit RURO online at www.RURO.com

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RURO Laboratory Management Solutions Receive ...July 21, 2011

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RURO Laboratory Management Solutions Receive Army Certificate of Networthiness

Accreditation ensures that the company’s solutions meet Army and Department of Defense (DoD) standards for security, compatibility, supportability and sustainability

Frederick, MD – June 23, 2011 – RURO, Inc., a developer of innovative research productivity and management solutions today announced that RURO US Army Laboratory Recon (USALR) 3.3, a suite of products used to help researchers better manage lab data, samples and resources, has been approved for an Enterprise Certificate of Networthiness (CoN) originally requested by the US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine (USARIEM), the Medical Command (MEDCOM) and the Medical Research and Material Command (MRMC).

The CoN is a requirement for all enterprise software products utilized in the Army Enterprise Infrastructure Network. The certification also applies to all DoD organizations that use the Army Enterprise Infrastructure Network including the National Guard and Army Reserve.

“Medical and research laboratories are essential to the Army’s overall mission,” stated Kevin Hoisington, marketing director at RURO. “This certification enables the Army to deploy our solutions where they need it, when they need it while being assured that our technology is secure, compatible and easy to support.”

About RURO US Army Laboratory Recon 3.3

The US Army Laboratory Recon (USALR) is a suite of software products used to increase researcher productivity and optimize the management of laboratory data, samples and resources. USALR is available in four modules that can be purchased and used together or separately including:

  • Module A – Freezer Inventory (FreezerPro 4.1) is designed to secure and manage frozen biological samples and provide tracking utilizing RFID and barcode scanning
  • Module B – Animal Breeding (ezColony 3.2) is utilized to track animals, including lines for transgenic studies
  • Module C – Electronic Laboratory Notebook (Sciency 2.6) is used to ease data capture related tasks in the laboratory from instruments, the web or researchers notes
  • Module D – Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS247 3.3), an enterprise-class, secure laboratory data, process and workflow management platform

USALR is hosted on a virtualized web server utilizing VMware and was evaluated on a Windows Server 2008 standard platform, but is compatible with Windows Server 2003, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 or later, and Mac OS X 10.4 or later. The browser-based client was evaluated on a Windows 7 trusted platform. Optional integration via a web server integrates USALR with other MEDCOM databases.

To learn more about RURO USALR 3.3 go to www.ruro.com/recon (Please contact us for login/password to access the protected pages)


About RURO

Headquartered in the heart of Maryland’s biotechnology corridor, RURO is an award winning developer of state-of-the-art software that optimizes manageability and productivity for academic, biotechnological, pharmaceutical, medical and government (homeland security) laboratories in the USA and throughout the world.

RURO is a company driven to innovate. With a fervent focus on relevant and novel software technologies that address needs of scientists, RURO strives to be the best at integrating world-class technologies and customer needs into products which have no analogs on the current software market.

For more information please visit RURO online at www.RURO.com

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RURO and Healthpac Announce Partnership to De...April 26, 2011

4/26/2011
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RURO and Healthpac Announce Partnership to Develop Integrated Medical Laboratory Management and Billing Systems

Companies team to deliver best-of-breed solutions for commercial medical labs responsible for managing, securing and processing patient samples

Frederick, MD – April 26, 2011 – RURO, Inc., a developer of innovative research management and productivity solutions today announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Healthpac Computer Systems to create a comprehensive, next generation Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for commercial medical labs.

According to Healthpac CEO Buddy Claborn, “At Healthpac we believe in creating solutions that are all inclusive and improve processes at every level. RURO helps us extend this approach from the back office to the entire lab, benefitting both users, and most importantly, lab customers.”

The companies joint solution will feature RURO’s LIMS247®, an enterprise-class, secure laboratory data and process management system and Healthpac’s H+Plus Professional, a proven medical billing system that reflects over 28 years of innovation and is in use throughout the United States.

“Extending the information and transactional data that LIMS247 captures and maintains into a financial system is very synergistic,” said Vlad Lebedev, Systems Architect, RURO. “Our partnership with Healthpac will enable us to not only improve overall lab productivity, safety and security, but also increase the accuracy of their day-to-day billing activities.”

About RURO
Headquartered in the heart of Maryland’s biotechnology corridor, RURO develops state-of-the-art software that optimizes manageability and productivity for innovative academic, biotechnological, pharmaceutical, medical and government (homeland security) laboratories in the USA and throughout the world.

RURO is a company driven to innovate. With a fervent focus on relevant and novel software technologies that address needs of scientists, RURO strives to be the best at integrating world-class technologies and customer needs into products which have no analogs on the current software market.

For more information please visit RURO online at www.RURO.com

About Healthpac
Since 1981 Healthpac Computer Systems, Inc. has been a software pioneer in the medical community, providing advanced billing and management solutions to a wide range of customers including physicians, radiology imaging centers, healthcare providers, laboratories and medical billing services.

Please visit www.healthpac.net to learn more.
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