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Published Date: 28/06/02
Company Name: I D Business Solutions
Address: 2 Occam Court, Surrey Research Park,
Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7QB, UK
Main Telephone
Number: 01483 595 000
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.id-bs.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Neil Kipling
Chief Financial
Officer: David Morgan
Investor Relations
Contact: David Morgan
Business number: +1 (510) 596 0780
E-mail address: dmorgan@id-bs.com
Public Relations
Contact: Beth Thomas
Business number: +44 (0)1483 688 325
E-mail address: bthomas@id-bs.com
Industry: Data management software for the life sciences
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: none
Company description: Company Description: ID Business Solutions (IDBS IDBS Intelligent Dial Backup Switch ) is a leading provider of advanced software solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and agrochemical agrochemical Any chemical used in agriculture, including chemical fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides. Most are mixtures of two or more chemicals; active ingredients provide the desired effects, and inert ingredients stabilize or preserve the active ingredients or aid industries. IDBS' applications, such as ActivityBase, are integrated data management, analysis and decision-making products used by scientists in the drug discovery industry to acquire, manage and use chemical and biological data across a spectrum of discovery activities. IDBS' products are the chosen solutions for scientists at more than 150 leading discovery research companies. Using IDBS' applications, scientists can easily access, visualise and analyse information throughout an entire organisation, thereby allowing chemists and biologists to communicate and process information faster and more accurately. IDBS' products create value by integrating many data sources, including chemistry, HTS HTS Heights HTS Harmonized Tariff System HTS High Throughput Screening (biomolecular assay screening) HTS High-Throughput Screening (Pharmaceutical Industry) HTS Harmonized Tariff Schedule , secondary screening, profiling, DMPK DMPK Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics DMPK Dystrophia Myotonica Protein Kinase , early ADME ADME Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion ADME Association of Destination Management Executives ADME Active Duty Medical Extension , behavioral and other pharmacology-based assays. Without extensive customisation or consultation, IDBS' applications solve information management challenges that impede the life sciences industry. In fact, IDBS offers the only scalable data management solution that can increase an organisation's productivity within weeks, as compared to tool-based systems, which may involve significant customisation and can take months to be operational. Leading the Way In Data Management, Analysis & Utilisation IDBS' products embody scientific expertise and a fundamental understanding of data flow and requirements for the use of data, necessary to help organisations succeed in the escalating demand to make fast and accurate decisions. For life science companies, the ability to seamlessly integrate biological and chemical data is central to the decision-making process. Keeping in mind that different disciplines within a company will need to view the same data in a variety of ways to make decisions, IDBS' applications offer users flexible methods of presenting and disseminating information. Raw data, calculations, structures and all other test data such as images, graphs and charts can be viewed simultaneously. By providing an integrated data management system that is consistent throughout an organisation, IDBS offers a strategic business solution to maximise data utilisation. As such, IDBS provides a framework to turn discovery data into useful knowledge to accelerate the drug discovery process. Founded in 1989 by Neil Kipling, IDBS is a privately owned company. IDBS solutions have become the industry standard for managing biological and chemical data and turning it into valuable information. IDBS' customers include the world's leading pharmaceutical, biotechnological and other discovery research based companies including Amgen, AstraZeneca, Aventis, GlaxoSmithKline, Millennium, Novartis, L'Oreal and Unilever. Leading academic institutions such as Harvard Medical School Harvard Medical School (HMS) is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. It is a prestigious American medical school located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. also employ IDBS' technology. Products & Systems IDBS' flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. is ActivityBase, a suite of products for high-throughput screening High-throughput screening (HTS), is a method for scientific experimentation especially used in drug discovery and relevant to the fields of biology and chemistry. Purpose and method , multiple full dose response determinations, compound activity profiling, pharmacology and toxicology toxicology, study of poisons, or toxins, from the standpoint of detection, isolation, identification, and determination of their effects on the human body. Toxicology may be considered the branch of pharmacology devoted to the study of the poisonous effects of drugs. studies, natural products registration, genotyping Genotyping refers to the process of determining the genotype of an individual with a biological assay. Current methods of doing this include PCR, DNA sequencing, and hybridization to DNA microarrays or beads. and inventory tracking. The ActivityBase 5.0 environment also includes StructureBase, which registers, manages and displays chemical structures, and ReactionBase for reactions and reaction schemes. In addition, IDBS' discovery research applications include: SARgen suite of products that queries ActivityBase and StructureBase for biological and chemical information, such as structure activity relationship (SAR (Segmentation And Reassembly) The protocol that converts data to cells for transmission over an ATM network. It is the lower part of the ATM Adaption Layer (AAL), which is responsible for the entire operation. See AAL. SAR - segmentation and reassembly ) analysis Discovery Warehouse that integrates multiple databases for data analysis and increases efficiency of the data capture and registration databases DiscoveryChannel, a web-based data mining application for ActivityBase and Discovery Warehouse databases Service Solutions IDBS provides customers with a comprehensive range of services. Expert consultants from IDBS work with clients to install and integrate products and implement custom projects. To ensure smooth transition for new users, IDBS offers a range of training and refresher courses, which can be tailored to individual needs and can be administered at the customer's site or at IDBS' training facilities. In addition, IDBS provides help desk support across its entire global customer base, solving everything from simple training issues to complex technical problems. Worldwide, IDBS currently employs over 140 people, over 80% of whom are in research and development and customer support roles. The IDBS software development team consists of dedicated IT professionals, most with a life sciences background and the IDBS consultancy and customer support team includes individuals with backgrounds in life sciences and information services See Information Systems. . Headquartered in Guildford, United Kingdom, IDBS has offices in Emeryville, California Emeryville is a small city located in Alameda County, California , in the United States. It is located in a corridor between the cities of Berkeley and Oakland, extending to the shore of San Francisco Bay. , Parsippany, New Jersey and Cambridge, Massachusetts This article is about the city of Cambridge in Massachusetts. For the English university town, see Cambridge, England. For other places, see Cambridge (disambiguation). Cambridge, Massachusetts is a city in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States. . IDBS partners with CTC CTC - Cornell Theory Center Laboratory Systems in Japan to market and implement IDBS products and services. Submitter Name: Beth Thomas Submitter Title: Marketing Communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales Manager Submitter Company: IDBS Submitter Phone: +44(0)1483 688 325 |
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