March 8, 2006 — [Amherst, NH] — Lab Manager Magazine is pleased to announce the premiere issue of Lab Manager MagazineTM. The magazine, which launched both its print and digital editions today, will debut at Pittcon 2006 (March 12-17, 2006; Orlando, FL).
Included in the inaugural issue:

• Shared Resource Laboratories in the Age of Systems Biology
• Using Benchmarking Metrics to Improve Laboratory Productivity
• Understanding ISO/IEC 17025
• The Safety Guys: OSHA and the Lab
• Lab Diagnosis: Quat's Wrong?
• Career Notebook: Prying a Raise During Tight-Fisted Times
• The Interview
• Human Factors: Managing Workplace Disagreements

Lab Manager Magazine strives to provide the most current thinking and trends in all areas of laboratory management. The publication’s goal is to help lab managers of every discipline balance good administrative practices with good science in order to promote scientific analysis and discovery. The editorial content of the magazine includes topics relating to management, technology, and equipment common to laboratories in industry, government, medicine, research, academia, and biotechnology.

Lab Manager Magazine will publish bi-monthly in 2006 and increase its frequency to monthly in 2007. It launched with a circulation base of 30,000 and is available free of charge to qualified industry professionals. For additional information, visit the Lab Manager Magazine web site at www.labmanager.com.
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About Lab Manager Magazine:

Lab Manager Magazine (www.labmanager.com) provides timely and relevant information to readers across select industries. It produces a number of print and online publications, as well as conferences and exhibitions, throughout the year.

In addition to Lab Manager Magazine, the business-to-business media company publishes Controlled Environments MagazineTM, Animal Lab NewsTM, and Forensic MagazineTM. It also conducts the annual TurnKey Conference, which delivers useful information on technology and trends in facility construction, renovation and equipment.