Clear Labs Granted EUA by FDA for SARS-CoV-2 Novel Descriptive Diagnostic

NGS-enabled platform tracks infection clusters for contact tracing and monitors emerging mutations, combining once separate aspects of screening and genomic surveillance SAN CARLOS, CALIF. (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 Clear Labs, providers of the only fully automated and intelligent next-generation sequencing (NGS) in vitro diagnostic (IVD) platform, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has... Read more

PerkinElmer Launches DA 7350™ Instrument and Cloud-Based Software for Quality Control in Food Production

Solution helps producers reduce waste, increase product consistency and productivity and lower costs WALTHAM, Mass. – Sept 15, 2020 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today introduced the DA 7350™ instrument and Process Plus™ cloud-based software to provide continuous quality control for food and food ingredient manufacturing processes.... Read more

QIAGEN expands integrated coronavirus NGS and software solutions to accelerate COVID-19 research  

Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland, August 18, 2020 – QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) launched the innovative QIAseq SARS-CoV-2 Primer Panel for next-generation sequencing (NGS) of the novel coronavirus genome, along with integrated analysis and interpretation workflows for insights into the evolution and spread of the virus that causes COVID-19 disease. The new... Read more

Zymo Research Releases Free Software to Streamline COVID-19 Test Reporting

CALIFORNIA LABORATORIES CAN NOW INSTANTLY TRANSMIT COVID-19 DATA TO THE CALREDIE SYSTEM IRVINE, Calif., (July 28, 2020) — Zymo Research recently has released a free open-source software program that allows California laboratories to rapidly report COVID-19 test data to the California Reportable Disease Information Exchange (CalREDIE). According to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) website,... Read more

Illumina Launches TruSight Software Suite to Accelerate the Identification of Genetic Diseases

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) is bringing turn-key data analysis solutions to accelerate and facilitate the adoption of whole-genome sequencing with the launch of the TruSight™ Software Suite. TruSight Software delivers ready-made infrastructure to realize the full potential of whole-genome sequencing for rare genetic diseases. This new offering enables sample-to-report analysis for genetic disease... Read more

Thermo Fisher Scientific to Showcase New Mass Spectrometry Systems and Software During Virtual ASMS Event

Thermo Fisher Scientific to Showcase New Mass Spectrometry Systems and Software During Virtual ASMS Event Digital programs will enable scientists to broaden mass spectrometry-based research, from proteomics and biotherapeutics to clinical applications WALTHAM, Mass., May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, will provide online programming and... Read more

Rapid, Efficient Sample Management Workflows are Enhanced by Hamilton Storage and Titian Software Collaboration

May 21, 2020 Single Interface Provides Seamless Link between Automated Sample Storage Systems and Sample Management Software Franklin, Mass. (May 21, 2020) – As part of an ongoing cooperation, Hamilton Storage and Titian Software announce that Titian’s Automated Stores (AMS) control application now connects Hamilton Storage automated storage systems to Titian’s Mosaic sample management software.... Read more

Clear Labs Raises $18M; Plans to Expand Application of Automated Next-Generation Sequencing Platform to COVID-19 Diagnostics

Company’s novel characterizing diagnostic could significantly improve testing rates, results, and ability to trace the virus MENLO PARK, CALIF. (PRWEB) MAY 14, 2020 Clear Labs, providers of the only automated and intelligent diagnostic NGS platform, today announced the raise of a $18M strategic round of funding led by Redmile Group, as well as existing investors including... Read more