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The LabX System News is our way of communicating to our LabX community a variety of topics from within LabX.com. New site features, upcoming events and general information from LabX will be made available for everyone to see on a current basis. Follow the link from "My LabX" Member's Portal. My LabX
| Advertising/Marketing | May. 01, 2009 |
| May Specials! 50% off Water Purification and Vacuum Pump Categories |  Print |
Receive 50% off LabX Listing Fees for ads posted in the Water Purification and Vacuum Pumps categories for the entire month of May! Listing Fees for all LabAuctions and Single Item For Sale ads are 50% off Hurry! Special Pricing Ends May 31st! Register today on LabX, and Run an Ad in the special. * LabX reserves the right to qualify any ads deemed unacceptable for the category special. Any ads not clearly matching the specified categories or deemed better suited for another category, will be adjusted for appropriateness and billed using the regular LabX pricing structure. If you are unsure if your item fits these promotions, please contact LabX before running your ads to determine eligibility. Listing enhancements like "Bold Highlight" or "Category Featured" upgrades, and various equipment or announcement ads are not included in the special offer. | |
| Advertising/Marketing | Apr. 15, 2009 |
| Lab Manager Magazine and Association of Laboratory Managers (ALMA) Collaborate | Print |
Lab Manager Magazine, one of the fastest growing magazines serving the scientific research market, has entered into a collaboration with ALMA, the Association of Laboratory Managers. Through this collaboration ALMA and Lab Manager Magazine will mutually support the missions of their organization and readership -- to deliver learning opportunities and the latest news and information important to laboratory management professionals. ALMA and Lab Manager Magazine are confident that by combining their strengths both will be better able to serve their audiences of laboratory managers in industry, government and universities all over the world. “Entering into this collaboration with ALMA reinforces and strengthens our mission of providing the most relevant, in-depth and timely management and technology information to those in the research community. ALMA’s members, meetings and informational resources will enhance our shared goals of building a strong and vibrant community of lab professionals,” says Mario Di Ubaldi, publisher of Lab Manager Magazine. According to Dr. John Sadowski , ALMA executive director, “ALMA will continue to provide learning, sharing and networking opportunities through conferences and workshops while broadening our outreach by working with Lab Manager Magazine. ALMA will support the publication of timely articles of great interest and value to lab professionals authored by peers and educators in the lab management community.” ALMA (www.labmanagers.org) is a non-profit association of laboratory managers that provides a forum for improving laboratory management skills worldwide through conferences and workshops and by providing a network to interact with managers with similar problems to find solutions and ideas that have worked in their laboratories. Lab Manager Magazine (www.labmanager.com) is written for lab managers and has the distinct editorial mission of providing practical information on business, strategy, leadership and staffing as well as the industry and technology news needed to effectively manage today's lab. | |
| Advertising/Marketing | Apr. 15, 2009 |
| Balancing the Budget Listing Special | Print |
  Receive 50% off LabX Listing Fees for ads posted
in
the Balances and
Scales
categories!Listing Fees for all LabAuctions and Single Item For Sale ads are 50% off Hurry! Special Pricing Ends April 30th Register today on LabX, and Run an Ad in the special. * LabX reserves the right to qualify any ads deemed unacceptable for the category special. Any ads not clearly matching the specified categories or deemed better suited for another category, will be adjusted for appropriateness and billed using the regular LabX pricing structure. If you are unsure if your item fits these promotions, please contact LabX before running your ads to determine eligibility. Listing enhancements like "Bold Highlight" or "Category Featured" upgrades, and various equipment or announcement ads are not included in the special offer. | |
| New Categories | Apr. 09, 2009 |
| New! Medical Equipment Home Page | Print |
If you regularly visit LabX's medical equipment area you'll
notice that we have introduced our new MedicalX homepage. Some
of the features of MedicalX include a prominent search box for
easy navigation; a cleaner look so that buyers can more easily
visit the categories; a section to access industry related news
and articles; and a featured product area for new technologies.
Also, we have begun to bring you focused medical equipment
industry news from the folks at MD Publishing (Medical
Dealer Magazine) and hope to continue with more targeted
articles. If you would like to contribute articles or suggest
stories please don’t hesitate to send abstracts or outlines to
us. | |
| New Categories | Apr. 09, 2009 |
| TestX: A Fresh Look for Test & Measurement Equipment | Print |
If you regularly visit LabX's test equipment area you'll notice
that we have introduced our new TestX homepage. Some of the
features of TestX include a prominent search box for easy
navigation; a cleaner look so that buyers can more easily visit
the categories; a section to access industry related news and
articles; and a featured product area for new technologies. If
you would like to contribute articles or suggest stories please
don’t hesitate to send abstracts or outlines to us.
Also, you can access the test home page directly at www.TestX.com. We hope you enjoy the new look and would love to hear your feedback on it. | |
| Advertising/Marketing | Apr. 09, 2009 |
| LabX on Twitter | Print |
 LabX has joined social network craze on Twitter. You can follow updates from Lab Manager and LabX on Twitter.
Process Equipment category manager Joel Robitaille also provides updates for our industrial processing section of LabX. | |
| Advertising/Marketing | Apr. 09, 2009 |
| LabStars™ at Pittcon 2009 | Print |
 At Pittcon, Qorpak interviewed hundreds of attendees on the showroom floor at the Pittcon 2009 Expo in Chicago. These LabStars™ shone and gave us all some valuable insight into Pittcon. Karaoke anyone? View the Lab Lounge™ videos today. | |
| Advertising/Marketing | Feb. 14, 2009 |
| Pittcon 2009 | Print |
Booth # 1673 McCormick Place, Chicago, IL Monday, March 9 - Thursday, March 12 For those attending Pittcon 2009 in Chicago, we welcome the opportunity to meet you in person and hope that we may continue to service your needs for new and used laboratory equipment and analytical instruments.
To view a list of LabX Sponsor who will be exhibiting: Stop buy our booth and get your flashing LabX and Lab Manager Yo-Yo and a LabX pen! Yo-Yo you say? We thought with the "ups and downs" of the current economy what better way to spread some fun. | |
| New Categories | Nov. 29, 2008 |
| ProcessX - LabX's New Look Process Equipment Homepage | Print |
If you regularly visit LabX's process equipment area you'll notice that we have introduced our new ProcessX homepage. Some of the features of ProcessX include a prominent search box for easy navigation; a cleaner look so that buyers can more easily visit the categories; a section to access articles; and a featured product area for new technologies. We hope you enjoy the new look and would love to hear your feedback on it. Also, we have begun to bring you focused process equipment, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and related industry news and hope to continue with more targeted articles. We will be soon launching bi-monthly pharmaceutical and food processing newsletters to address the growing needs of these industries. If you would like to contribute articles or suggest stories please don’t hesitate to send abstracts or outlines to us. Regards, Joel Robitaille Process Equipment Editor | |
| Event | Nov. 29, 2008 |
| LabX Appoints Editor for Lab Manager Magazine | Print |
Midland, Ontario, Canada – LabX, the highly specialized business-to-business marketplace where scientific equipment and supplies can be bought and sold, has appointed Pamela Ahlberg editor-in-chief of LabX and Lab Manager Magazine. Pam was editor-in-chief of Laboratory Equipment magazine the past 7 years, but began covering the laboratory marketplace in 1992 as associate editor of the same magazine. Between those two stints with Laboratory Equipment, she was editor of multiple online publications covering the food processing market for VerticalNet, Inc. (Horsham, PA) and editor-in-chief of Food Manufacturing magazine. In her new position Pam will help the company capitalize on new and existing market opportunities for LabX’s and Lab Manager Magazine’s full spectrum of media products and services. Her responsibilities will include heading up the editorial team and developing and executing strategic plans to expand the company’s product portfolio. "I have worked with Pam the last 3 years and I am very excited she decided to join us,” says Lab Manager Magazine’s publisher, Mario Di Ubaldi. “Work ethic, intelligence and the ability to get things done quickly and efficiently make Pam a great fit for the success of our media transformation. Pam's appointment builds on her longstanding relationship with the scientific marketplace and her knowledge of its products, services, technologies and markets. With the hiring of a strong editorial team, our goal for Lab Manager Magazine and LabX is to deliver timely and relevant news and information on topics critical to today’s lab professional.” “Joining Lab Manager Magazine and LabX promises to be an exciting and rewarding venture. With the support of a very talented management and technical team, I look forward to contributing to the development of both products’ unique editorial offerings,” said Ahlberg. Pam received a BA in English from the University of California, Berkeley. | |
