2007-03-20
Birdstep Database Selected by Beckman Coulter
Seattle/Oslo/Sweden/Cambridge (March 2007) Birdstep Technology (OSE: BIRD) today announced that Beckman Coulter, Inc. will use Birdstep's RDM Embedded Database to manage medical instrument information.
Beckman Coulter will use the RDM Embedded Database in the company's next generation chemistry analyzers, the UniCel® DxC 600 and DxC 800 Synchron® Clinical systems. The Birdstep embedded database will help manage instrument information from order entry through results reporting.
"Beckman Coulter's Synchron family of instruments has a long successful history with Birdstep's database reliability, speed, OS compatibility and flexibility," says Duncan Bates, VP of Product Management. "With more than 20 years of success solving real-time data management problems in the medical space, Birdstep is pleased to be the choice for the company's next generation systems."
About The Raima Database Manager Family
Raima Inc. released the first version of the Raima embedded database in 1984. Since then the family has grown into two successful embedded database products. RDM Embedded pioneered the embedded market space under the name dbVista. Building on the success of RDM Embedded, Raima released the product in a client/server configuration under the name Velocis, now called RDM Server. Please find free SDK downloads of the RDM Products at www.raima.com/downloads.
About Raima Inc.
Raima Inc. is a leading provider of high-performance, real-time, always on, embedded databases for both in-memory database usage and persistent storage devices. Raima Database Managers are found in everything from low cost real-time applications to high performance, high-availability application. With over 20 000 developers enjoying the flexibility of these COTS databases, the products are currently successfully deployed in over 25 million systems.
For further press information please contact Paul Johnson at Raima Inc.:
Tel: (206) 748-5300
Email: marketing@raima.com
Website: www.raima.com