6 Steps for Planning an Instrument Manager™ Upgrade
Just as cardiovascular health requires ongoing attention and maintenance, clinical laboratories must continuously participate in activities to support their operational health.
Data Innovations Releases Instrument Manager Version 9.00.30
Colchester, VT (April 8, 2025) – Data Innovations® (DI) announces the availability of Instrument Manager™ (IM) 2023 MR3, (v9.00.30). This edition is a minor release. IM 2023 MR3 is focused on DI's continued security initiative to support your organization's ongoing resistance to cyber threats. We understand the impact that cybersecurity events...
IM version 8.17.00 will reach End of Life (EoL) January 1, 2027
December 17, 2024 – Data Innovations® (DI) is providing advanced notice of product changes for Instrument Manager (IM).IM version 8.17.00, its minor and patch releases will reach End of Sale (EoS) and End of Maintenance (EoM) on January 1, 2026, and will reach End of Life (EoL) on January 1, 2027.Previously...
Following Driver Updates in My DI Community
OverviewData Innovations (DI) provides ways to stay up to date on the latest driver updates.The first way is right through an email list. To sign up, go to https://datainnovations.com/e-mail-updates/, enter your information and sign up for product updates.The second way is through My DI Community.When logged into My DI...
Net Gateway Startup Issues (Error 5023)
Overview When IRIS and Instrument Manager (IM) are starting after a server shuts down or restarts, the .NET gateway is not able to start and connect to port 55000. This is known to impact IM2023 (v9.00.00) and later versions of the software. How to Identify this issue When attempting to open IM on...
Instrument Manager Version 9.00.20 Released
Colchester, VT (Aug. 20, 2024) – Data Innovations® (DI) announces the availability of Instrument Manager™ (IM) 2023 MR2, (v9.00.20). This edition is a minor release.IM 2023 MR2 is focused on our continued security initiative to support your organization’s ongoing resistance to cyber threats. Data Innovations understands the impact...
Is Your Lab Middleware Shortchanging Your Laboratory’s Performance?
10 Benefits of Truly Vendor-Neutral Middleware Vendor neutrality in lab middleware software refers to the ability of connectivity software to work seamlessly with various instruments and devices from different manufacturers without favoring any particular vendor. Truly vendor-neutral or “agnostic” middleware, however, offers many more benefits than simply connecting instruments. Your lab may...
Instrument Manager Version 9.00.10 Released
Colchester, VT (March 4, 2024) – Data Innovations announces the availability of Instrument Manager™ (IM) 2023 MR1, (v9.00.10). This edition is a minor release. IM 2023 MR1 is focused on cybersecurity enhancements and new lab uptime capabilities, including global TCP/IP Keep Alive functionality. In addition, IM 2023 MR1 includes updates...
Instrument Manager Daylight-Saving Time Guidance
Data Innovations provides the following guidance regarding time changes for IM versions 8.07 and higher. Daylight-savings time begins Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 2 a.m. and ends Sunday, November 2 at 2 a.m. Instrument ManagerTM can support both automatic and manual adjustment of the system clock to account for daylight savings. Both...
IM versions 8.16.20 and older will reach End of Life (EoL) January 1, 2026
1/1/2024 - Data Innovations® (DI) is providing advanced notice of product changes for Instrument Manager (IM). IM versions 8.16.20 and older will reach End of Life (EoL) January 1, 2026. What does this mean for your organization? DI will only provide cybersecurity updates, driver enhancement requests, new drivers, services, product enhancements and address...