The International Regulatory Affairs Network
09.03.2010
FreeSlate, Inc. Launch Enables Step-Change Gains in Productivity and Innovation for R&D Organizations
Today, FreeSlate, Inc. announced its launch as an independent company focused on delivering integrated workflow solutions for R&D organizations seeking to maximize productivity and enhance innovation. FreeSlate, which previously operated as the High Productivity Research (HPR) business unit of Symyx Technologies, provides researchers with increased experimental capacity and faster decision-making via its microscale, high-throughput technology, lab execution and analysis software, and experienced engineers and application scientists.
Today, FreeSlate, Inc. announced its launch as an independent company focused on delivering integrated workflow solutions for R&D organizations seeking to maximize productivity and enhance innovation. FreeSlate, which previously operated as the High Productivity Research (HPR) business unit of Symyx Technologies, provides researchers with increased experimental capacity and faster decision-making via its microscale, high-throughput technology, lab execution and analysis software, and experienced engineers and application scientists.
"R&D organizations are continually seeking to accelerate discovery and development while avoiding unnecessary expenses. At FreeSlate, we use our expertise to deploy proven high-throughput technology solutions, enabling step-change gains in productivity and innovation for these customers," said John Senaldi, chief executive officer of FreeSlate and former president of the HPR business unit at Symyx. "Now as an independent company, we can maintain an even sharper focus on ensuring such results within the R&D labs of our broad, global customer base."
FreeSlate owns an extensive portfolio of IP covering high-throughput, parallel and microscale technology. The company's offerings include comprehensive, seamlessly integrated workflow systems and product-related services such as technology development, feasibility demonstration, proof of concept, and managed services. The company's products enable a single scientist to rapidly:
- Explore a broad experimental space using a small amount of material.
- Develop comprehensive data sets and directional information at a much earlier stage of development.
- Make decisions in days rather than months.
About FreeSlate
With its microscale, high-throughput technology and integrated LEA (Lab Execution and Analysis) software, FreeSlate enables step-change gains in productivity and innovation by providing researchers with increased experimental capacity and faster decision-making. Built by a team of experienced engineers and application scientists, and based on a broad portfolio of IP, FreeSlate's offerings include comprehensive workflow deployment and product-related services such as technology development, feasibility demonstration, proof of concept, and managed services. FreeSlate employs approximately 85 people, including nearly 55 scientists, engineers and developers, and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., with a field office in Geneva, Switzerland. For more information, please visit www.freeslate.com.
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