Tri-Cities Tech Business Update
Hazardous waste tracking tool puts PNNL atop business tech list
A software tool that tracks hazardous chemical, biological and radiological materials used in scientific research throughout their lifecycle, as well as general property, has earned Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) a spot high on the prestigious InformationWeek 500 list of most innovative users of business information technology. PNNL was recognized for its Asset Screening Information and Stewardship Tracking tool (ASIST), which was developed to aid with the move out of 700,000 square feet of Cold War era laboratory and office space into seven new and two remodeled buildings. ASIST is expected to save PNNL more than $11 million over five years. Read more.
