Industry news

Eisai acquires global licensing of JChem Cartridge for Oracle

26 January 2012
Patcore, an exclusive agency for ChemAxon in Japan, has confirmed the global licensing of ChemAxon's JChem Cartridge for Oracle to R&D-based pharmaceutical company, Eisai

Accelrys acquires VelQuest

12 January 2012
Accelrys has announced that it has acquired privately-held VelQuest, a provider of paperless lab execution systems

Optibrium and Cresset announce technology exchange

12 January 2012
Optibrium, a provider of software solutions for drug discovery, and software and services provider Cresset, will be collaborating on the development of next-generation platforms

Autoscribe launches US subsidiary

12 January 2012
Autoscribe, the developers of Matrix software products, will have a far stronger presence in US and Canadian markets following the formation of Autoscribe Informatics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company

ChemInformatics collaboration formed

12 January 2012
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)has begun a long-term collaboration with InfoChem, a company dealing in chemical structure and reaction technology as well as data mining in chemical science documents