Lockbox LIMS
A cloud-based Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) is designed to oversee sample tracking, test outcomes, and inventory management specifically for life sciences research, industrial quality control laboratories, and biotechnology/next-generation sequencing applications. This comprehensive system provides essential regulatory compliance support for standards such as CLIA, HIPAA, Part 11, and ISO 17025, ensuring that laboratories operate within the necessary legal frameworks. The importance of quality, security, and traceability in managing samples cannot be overstated, as these factors play a pivotal role in a lab's effectiveness and reliability. Utilizing the Lockbox LIMS platform, laboratory professionals gain the ability to meticulously oversee their samples, offering complete transparency throughout the entire process, from initial accession to long-term preservation. Additionally, LIMS analysis encompasses far more than merely tracking outcomes; the Lockbox system features advanced multilayered sample storage capabilities and location management, allowing users to customize their laboratory's storage framework with diverse options that include rooms, storage units, shelves, racks, and boxes. This flexibility empowers labs to efficiently organize and access their samples, ultimately enhancing operational productivity and accuracy.
Learn more
QBench
QBench provides a comprehensive solution for monitoring all your samples and their positions within the workflow through a unified platform. By using QBench, you can forgo the traditional reliance on spreadsheets, shared network folders, and outdated paper tracking systems. The platform enables you to review numerous PDF reports and Certificates of Analysis (COAs) before finalizing or distributing them via email. You also have the option to create customizable barcodes and labels for your samples, ensuring compatibility with standard printers and scanners. Additionally, QBench features a billing module that streamlines the creation and dispatch of invoices directly from the system. Users can access data on counts and latencies for various data types within QBench, which encompasses metrics such as turnaround times, sample counts per test, delays, and more. This innovative tool simplifies the data collection process necessary for the assays conducted in your laboratory while enhancing overall efficiency. With QBench, managing your laboratory workflow has never been more straightforward and effective.
Learn more
OmicsBox
OmicsBox stands out as a premier bioinformatics platform that delivers comprehensive data analysis capabilities for genomes, transcriptomes, and metagenomes, in addition to facilitating genetic variation research. This software, widely adopted by prominent research institutions globally, enables scientists to handle extensive and complex datasets while optimizing their analytical workflows. Its design emphasizes efficiency and user-friendliness, providing robust tools that help extract meaningful biological insights from omics data.
The application is segmented into various modules, each tailored with distinct tools and functionalities aimed at conducting specific analyses, including de novo genome assembly, genetic variation assessments, differential expression evaluations, and taxonomic classifications of microbiomes, along with insightful result interpretations and engaging visualizations. Notably, the functional analysis module incorporates the well-regarded Blast2GO annotation method, making OmicsBox an excellent resource for research involving non-model organisms, thereby broadening its applicability in the scientific community. This versatility positions OmicsBox as an essential tool for researchers looking to advance their understanding of complex biological systems.
Learn more
NVIDIA Parabricks
NVIDIA® Parabricks® is distinguished as the only comprehensive suite of genomic analysis tools that utilizes GPU acceleration to deliver swift and accurate genome and exome assessments for a variety of users, including sequencing facilities, clinical researchers, genomics scientists, and developers of high-throughput sequencing technologies. This cutting-edge platform incorporates GPU-optimized iterations of popular tools employed by computational biologists and bioinformaticians, resulting in significantly enhanced runtimes, improved scalability of workflows, and lower computing costs. Covering the full spectrum from FastQ files to Variant Call Format (VCF), NVIDIA Parabricks markedly elevates performance across a range of hardware configurations equipped with NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs. Genomics researchers can experience accelerated processing throughout their complete analysis workflows, encompassing critical steps like alignment, sorting, and variant calling. When users deploy additional GPUs, they can achieve near-linear scaling in computational speed relative to conventional CPU-only systems, with some reporting acceleration rates as high as 107X. This exceptional level of efficiency establishes NVIDIA Parabricks as a vital resource for all professionals engaged in genomic analysis, making it indispensable for advancing research and clinical applications alike. As genomic studies continue to evolve, the capabilities of NVIDIA Parabricks position it at the forefront of innovation in this rapidly advancing field.
Learn more
