Somerset, NJ – January 5, 2017 – LabVantage Solutions, a global leader in laboratory informatics, announces that they have been selected to replace an existing, custom Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) at Kennametal Inc.’s Quentin C. McKenna Technology Center in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.  A global industrial technology leader, Kennametal delivers productivity to customers seeking peak performance […]

CosmosID has made its automated metagenomics analysis solution available in the Thermo Fisher Cloud Rockville, MD CosmosID has now made its automated metagenomics analysis solution available as a built-in feature of the Thermo Fisher Cloud, empowering users to identify and characterize microbes. CosmosID’s technology is fully compatible with Ion Torrent NGS sequencers, and runs on […]

NRGene’s GenoMAGICTM Software Makes Genomic Selection and Trait Mapping More Efficient Raleigh, North Carolina, & Ness Ziona, Israel – Syngenta, a leading global agrochemical and seed company, has chosen NRGene’s GenoMAGICTM cloud-based software package for more comprehensive evaluations to accelerate trait discovery and breeding across diverse crops. NRGene is the leading genomic big data company. “We […]

Applications Expand Genomics Workflow Support for Research and Clinical Labs Branford, CT – Core Informatics today announced the release of two new genomics workflow solutions for use on the Platform for Science. The apps provide new capabilities for researchers and technicians executing microarray genotyping and Sanger sequencing workflows, and complement Core’s existing solutions for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows. […]

FactBio has secured a distribution agreement with Filgen, a Japanese based distributor of life sciences products. The agreement will see Filgen granted exclusive distribution rights in the Japanese market for two years to sell the full range of FactBio products, including <a=”. products.html”=””>Kusp, FactBio’s novel data curation and data discovery platform. Financial terms were not […]

Company CEO to update industry in presentation at the 35th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–DNAnexus Inc., the global leader in genome informatics and data management, today announced two significant additions to the company’s executive leadership team. Brady Davis has joined the company as vice president, strategy and marketing, and John Ellithorpe, Ph.D. […]

BREMEN, Germany — Bruker today announced the acquisition of SCiLS GmbH inBremen, Germany.  SCiLS develops innovative software tools such as statistical analysis software, sophisticated visualization viewers, and secure cloud-based services for collaborative interpretation of complex mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) data sets.  Financial details were not disclosed. Founded as a spin-off from the University of Bremen, the SCiLS […]

Collaboration with Dell EMC Delivers Compute and Storage for Healthcare and Life Sciences Customers  STORY HIGHLIGHTS New Edico Genome bundle offers a pre-configured, out-of-the-box solution for rapid analysis and efficient storage of next-generation sequencing data. Available now, the solution allows for simple implementation for users while reducing storage costs, speeding analysis and maintaining high accuracy. […]

SAN CARLOS, Calif. — Protein Metrics Inc., a premier provider of mass spectrometry software for protein characterization, announces a third year of record revenue.  Sales of products doubled from 2015 with due to new customers, increased sales to existing customers, and new products.  New 2016 products include: Supernovo™, a hands-free de novo sequencing software for […]

BC Platforms, a world leader in genomic data management solutions, today announced that it has been selected to take part in a large global new partnership called ‘MultipleMS’. Coordinated by Karolinska Institute in Sweden, the MultipleMS consortium has been awarded 15 million euro from the European Commission in the Horizon2020 program to find novel and […]