October 19, 2014
AUSTIN, TX –– Lab7 Systems, Inc., today introduced theLab7 Enterprise Sequencing Platform (ESP), the industry’s only comprehensive sample-to-answer data management software for next-generation genomic sequencing (NGS) laboratories. Targeting all of the major stakeholders in the genomic data management and analysis process, the Lab7 ESP approaches the sequencing lab from an enterprise software perspective combining all [...]
The NextCODE Exchange: The first global, real-time system for sharing full-resolution genomic data
October 19, 2014
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- NextCODE Health, which enables clinicians and researchers to use full power of the whole genome in real time, today announced the launch of its new genomic data analysis and collaboration service, the NextCODE Exchange, at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) annual meeting in San Diego. To learn more, sign up [...]
October 19, 2014
Tokyo and Gaithersburg -— Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation and OpGen, Inc., a leading genetic analysis company, today announced the introduction of an Early Access Program for its upcoming Human Chromosome ExplorerSM, human chromosome mapping analytical service for clinical research and life science research applications. The companies entered a development agreement in October 2013 to develop the [...]
DNA Sequencing Analysis Kits Added to HIPAA Compliant Maverix Analytic Platform
October 19, 2014
SAN MATEO CA -- Maverix Biomics Inc., a leading genomic analysis software company, today announced the availability of Analysis Kits for analyzing variants in whole genome, exome, and targeted resequencing data produced by high throughput next generation sequencing systems. These new DNA sequencing Analysis Kits, along with initial scientific results from researchers who have used [...]
Appistry Appoints Rare Disease Expert Cornelius Boerkoel as Chief Medical Officer
October 17, 2014
ST LOUIS, MO -– Appistry, Inc., a leading provider of tools, software, and services that bring the power of genomics to next-generation medicine, today announced that Cornelius (Neal) Boerkoel, M.D., Ph.D., has joined Appistry’s management team as the company’s first chief medical officer. A former laboratory director at the NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program and co-founder [...]
October 17, 2014
San Diego, California, and Hilden, Germany -– QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced a number of new capabilities for its Ingenuity® Variant Analysis™ and CLC Cancer Research Workbench solutions that accelerate the workflows for researchers to move from sample to insight with next-generation sequencing (NGS). The company is demonstrating the latest [...]
Mediso unveils the new MultiScan LFER 150 PET/CT research tool
October 17, 2014
Gothenburg, Sweden –– Mediso announces the MultiScan LFER 150 PET/CT, the first member of the MultiScan product line dedicated to research applications for both clinical and pre-clinical imaging. The LFER 150 (Large Field of view Extreme Resolution) with 20 cm axial and 15 cm transaxial field of view (FOV), sub-mm PET resolution and 5% sensitivity [...]
llumina Launches New Reagent Kits for HiSeq X Ten and HiSeq 2500 Systems
October 17, 2014
SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced the launch of new reagent kits for the HiSeq XTM Ten and HiSeq® 2500 Sequencing Systems, bringing further advancements to the most comprehensive next-generation sequencing portfolio. The kits advance the proven Illumina sequencing by synthesis (SBS) chemistry and boost the power and efficiency of HiSeq Systems. The [...]
Agilent Technologies Introduces Cutting-Edge Accessories to Support LC Workflows
October 16, 2014
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -– Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced four innovative products to support liquid chromatography workflows. These time-saving tools are designed to address key customer pain points in the chromatographic workflow and ensure that customers continually receive optimal productivity from their LC systems. The new accessories include the following: •A-Line Quick Connect [...]
A new application for your genotyping analyses: LabCollector SNP Manager
October 16, 2014
Paris, France -- AgileBio announces the release of a new add-on for LabCollector called SNP Manager. This add-on is dedicated to the treatment of SNP (Single Nucleotide Polymorphism) genotyping workflows. Users can generate picking lists and instructions files for their tube pickers (Tube sorter and Floyd 2D) and genotyping process (Fluidigm EP1) machines. Combined with [...]

