Illumina Genomics Forum to Feature American Cancer Society CEO Karen Knudsen on the Future of Cancer Genomics

Session will showcase the rapidly growing use and groundbreaking impact of clinical genomics in oncology SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced that it will feature Dr. Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, at its inaugural Illumina Genomics Forum (IGF) on October 1. [...]

New recruitment to increase Qlucore’s sales.

Nasdaq First North-listed Qlucore has recently appointed Fredrik Hellborg to strengthen sales within the diagnostics segment. Hellborg comes from Qiagen, where he was Market Development Manager for Clinical Genomics and Personalized healthcare. His focus is to establish Qlucore's software in the clinical cancer diagnostics market. He takes up the position on 15 August. Fredrik Hellborg [...]

INFICON Awarded GSA Contract

EAST SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- INFICON, a global leader in advanced instrumentation designed for fast, on-site detection of chemical agents and other industrial applications, today announced that it has been awarded a contract from the General Services Administration (GSA) to supply its field-portable, HAPSITE ® chemical identification systems to the U.S. Government. The award includes a [...]

Lightsense Technology and Strategic Group International Announce Field Test of the new “DrugDetect-F1” in Morris County, New Jersey

Real-world trial with US Law Enforcement of new Illicit Drug Detection Device for Fentanyl Tucson, AZ — Lightsense Technology, a pioneer in developing multi-spectroscopic solutions to address large problems in public health—from the opioid crisis to pandemics and even food safety —announced today a new field test of its DrugDetect-F1 device (for the safe and [...]

FDA Approves First NGS-Based Companion Diagnostic to Aid in Selecting Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients with HER2 (ERBB2) Activating Mutations (SNVs & Exon 20 Insertions) for Treatment with ENHERTU

This approval marks the Oncomine Dx Target Test’s 8th CDx therapy selection indication CARLSBAD, Calif. -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted premarket approval to Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Oncomine Dx Target Test as a companion diagnostic (CDx) to identify patients whose tumors have a HER2 (ERBB2) activating mutations (SNVs & Exon 20 Insertion) in [...]

Congenica Announces Partnership With Avesthagen

New deal strengthens Congenica’s presence in India CAMBRIDGE, England -- Congenica, a digital health company that enables precision medicine through its world-leading diagnostic decision support platform for genomic data, today announces a partnership with Avesthagen, a biotechnology major that specialises in predictive, preventive and personalised healthcare through the convergence of food, pharma and population genetics. [...]

Bruker Arxspan Joins the Tetra Partner Network

BOSTON, Mass. -- TetraScience, the Scientific Data Cloud company, announced today that Bruker Arxspan, a leading provider of a cloud-based, enterprise informatics suite, has joined the Tetra Partner Network (TPN) so that customers can utilize Tetra Data to create new workflows easily and extract maximum value from their scientific data. “We are delighted to partner with [...]

Covalent Metrology Offers Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Services with New Spectrometer from JEOL

The installation of the JEOL JNM-ECZL-500 NMR Spectrometer enables Covalent to support clients with faster and more flexible NMR analysis Sunnyvale, CA. Covalent Metrology, a leading North-American provider of analytical services, announced the installation of a new 500 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectrometer from JEOL, a leading manufacturer of analytical instruments based in Japan. The installation [...]

QLIMS New LES Module – Interactive Digital SOPs

We are pleased to announce the addition of our new LES (laboratory execution system) functionality to the QLIMS platform further enabling Lab 4.0 and the paperless, digital laboratory. The Laboratory Execution System (LES) functionality guides laboratory technicians through each step of a method to ensure correct and accurate SOP execution and captures the complete process history. Driven by a [...]

Cytiva Lab achieves My Green Lab Certification

Cytiva’s MSAT laboratory receives the highest level of My Green Lab Certification This is the first step in Cytiva’s goal to certify a lab at each facility site Logan, Utah: Cytiva announced that its Manufacturing Science and Applied Technology (MSAT) laboratory received the highest level of My Green Lab Certification — which is considered the global gold [...]

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