For the 7th consecutive year, the Black Book Market Research User Survey has ranked Orchard Software as the top laboratory information system (LIS) vendor. “Receiving the Black Book award is a welcome recognition of the hard work our teams put into continually developing innovative solutions that the laboratory can rely on to support patient care,” said Billie Whitehurst, CEO of Orchard Software.

MicroQuant™ is ATCC's new product line of precisely quantitated microbial reference materials used to streamline microbial quality control testing in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Leveraging an innovative cryopreservation technology, MicroQuant™ products come in the form of stable, rapidly rehydrating pellets that deliver consistent quantitation and accurate, reproducible results.