We offer tailored bioinformatics services (mainly NGS data analysis) to academic and private organizations. We have a strong academic background with a focus on cutting edge, open source software.

We build up your in house bioinformatics capacity in 2 ways: First, we provide you with the code underlying the analysis you requested. Second, we can help you to set up (cloud) computing solutions that will allow you to run and extend your analyses independently.

We replicate recommended analysis pipelines (best practice) or develop novel ones but we always emphasize biological interpretation of your data.

Parseq Lab is experienced in: - massively parallel sequencing data analysis - client-tailored algorithms and software development - analysis pipelines deployment

We offer: - whole genome/exome and targeted sequencing data analysis - de novo assembly - SGV detection and annotation - expression analyses - metagenomics analysis - transcriptomics analysis - proteomics research - genuine task-specific workflows design - custom bioinformatics applications development - statistical data analysis

Collaborations: genomic research labs, sequencing facilities, academic and research institutions.

We offer a solid bioinformatics foundation for laboratories that want to start or scale their capacity to perform genetic testing while following the best practices from ACMG, AMP and CAP.

End-to-end and automated processing Evaluation of quality parameters, mapping, multiple variant callers, database annotation and automatic pre-classification according to ACMG and AMP guidelines.

Support for clinical interpretation More than 200 genetic mutations databases are incorporated, including data for germline, somatic and structural variants (CNV and Fusion).

Robust filters Filtering engine based on all annotated mutation data, including human phenotypes, the patient's clinical history and diseases (OMIM / UniProt).

Clear and structured results Relevant clinical information to support the medical report, such as patient, variants and therapies info. We provide a Datavis feature to share results with partners.

Expertise:

Igenbio, Inc. develops genome analysis products and services for the life science industry. Our scientists have broad experience in both in silico and wet lab sequencing, research and development with more than 100 relevant publications in these areas. Igenbio has a proven track record of delivering scientific results for academic, governmental, and industrial institutions for two decades.

Our expertise includes, but is not limited to:

• Whole Genome Sequencing
• RNA-Sequencing
• Metatranscriptomics Sequencing
• Metagenome Sequencing
• Common and custom amplicon sequencing
• Genome Assembly & Annotation
• RNA-Seq Analysis
• Amplicon Sequencing Analysis
• Metagenome Analysis
• Genome ORF calling: Eukaryotes and Prokaryote Genomes
• Pathway Analysis
• Metabolic Reconstruction
• SNP Discovery & Analysis
• Comparative Genomics
• Available for all organisms, including humans, animals, plants, bacteria, and viruses.
• Haploid, diploid or polyploid assemblies

Infrastructure:

Igenbio has a large, secure cloud infrastructure that can expand to meet any project demands you may have - from large number of samples to quick turnaround times. Please inquire for more information.

At Igenbio, Inc. security of your data is a top priority. Your data is protected by best practices in physical and data security measures. This includes 24/7 physical security and monitoring, and the best available encryption for storage and transmission. Our employees are trained and knowledgeable in data security best practices.

Diagnomics Inc. is a biotech company in the heart of the Biotech Beach, in San Diego California. The company focuses on products and services for personalized medicine based on personal genome and cutting edge bioinformatics analysis. Diagnomics provides complete personal genome sequencing and bioinformatics solutions to biomedical researchers, physicians and individuals seeking to understand the genetic influence of personal health and disease.

Expertise:

We aim to provide the highest possible quality genome sequencing service and annotation solutions from next generation sequencing (NGS) technology to guide personalized medicine based on an individuals' genetic information.

Infrastructure:

We are taking high-throughput computation and informatics seriously, and are constantly upgrading our server farm and softwares to enable cutting-edge bioinformatics for state-of-the-art genomic analysis. To that end, we house our infrastructure at a world class data center. Our server farm is located in San Diego, California at the ScaleMatrix facility.

I approach analytic challenges creatively with the result being novel, statistically significant and reproducible. I have high expertise on differential expression using RNA-seq.

Expertise:

I've been working with whole genome experiments for the last 10 years. I analysed more than 1000 gene expression microarrays (Illumina and Affymetrix, Human, Mouse, Rat and Pig). I analysed RNA-seq samples (total RNA and polyA RNA) from SOLiD 5500xl and Ion Proton, ChIP-seq samples from Illumina HiSEQ and DNA-seq (Exome) samples from Illumina HiSEQ. I developed several tools for functional analysis (see cremag.org) of gene lists.

Infrastructure:

I have almost unlimited access to Amazon EC2 and large server on site (two 8x core Xeon with 216 GB RAM 64GB of SAS disks)

EarlyDx is committed to providing cutting-edge non-invasive genomics technologies and best-in-class early disease diagnostics. Our proprietary cfDNA-based technologies, in combination with powerful AI algorithms, have shown great potential to transform non-invasive biomarker discovery, diagnostics, and precision medicine for almost any diseases, including cancers, aging, metabolic diseases, autoimmune diseases, imprinting diseases, and neurological diseases.

Our key cfDNA-based best-in-class technologies include:

1. cfMethyl-seq: a powerful and cost-effective NGS solution to profile the cfDNA methylome
2. cfSNV: a cutting-edge computational tool to accurately call mutations directly from blood
3. cfTrack: for non-invasive monitoring of cancer MRD, recurrence, and evolution
4. EarlyDx-Cloud: a comprehensive bioinformatics data analysis platform for liquid biopsy

Please check out our relevant publications in details: https://earlydx.com/technologies/publications/

Genevia Technologies provides a wide range of microarray and next generation sequencing data analyses, and bioinformatics services to life science companies and academia. In addition, we offer bioinformatics consulting projects at a fixed price, and genome-wide experiments done in collaboration with the top service providers.

Expertise:

Our expertise is in handling multiple microarray (expression, copy number, ChIP, methylation, etc) and next-gen sequencing (DNA-seq, RNA-seq, MeDIP-seq, ChIP-seq, GRO-seq, etc) data simultaneously and effectively, and combining them with other data such as clinical variables or pathway information. We have experience in most common mammalian systems, but especially in multiple human cancers. We have also worked on data from multiple species of lower eucaryotes and bacteria.

Infrastructure:

We have access to dedicated file storage servers, a computing cluster, a computing grid (of over 1000 CPUs), and cloud computing capabilities.

Visit our homepage to read more about us and our bioinformatics as a service: www.genevia.fi

Expertise:

Expertise in mainly with plant genomes (wheat, tomato, potato, tobacco, rice, maize, diatoms and arabidopsis).

Infrastructure:

Access to over 800 cores (2.3Ghz and faster) SMP compute cluster. Access to over 50TB of raw storage. Computing infrastructure includes all commonly used bioinformatics software and databases. All computing infrastructure is maintained by a 24/7 IT service.

NGI is a platform for Next Generation Sequencing data analysis. We offer a wide range of bioinformatics tools and an experienced and professional collaboration service for any type of biological data analysis. We provide both standard and customized analysis, custom softwares and pipelines development and post-sequencing support. We'll enhance and make easier your discovery process.

Expertise:

Our expertise is in the epigenetics field in mouse and human organisms.

Infrastructure:

we will provide FTP access to our storage server to upload raw data and download analyzed data.

Bioinformatics solutions

ecSeq provides a variety of bioinformatics service packages suited for most everyday high-throughput sequencing experiments. We are particularly engaged in RNA-seq projects (trancriptomics, differential expression), ncRNA analysis (small RNA-seq, ncRNA annotation) and epigenome sequencing (bilsufilte and methylation analyses). Further bioinformatics solutions include SNP calling, variant annotation & prioritisation as well as development of customized algorithms.

Public workshops and eTrainings

We develop eTrainings and provide workshops for employee training in bioinformatics. Several times a year, we organize well-attended workshops on selected topics in next-generation sequencing data analysis. Test datasets are used for getting started in applying and developing bioinformatic tools.

Topics covered by our workshops include:

• RNA-seq bioinformatics
• Sequencing technolgies
• Small RNA-seq data analysis
• Genomic data visualization
• Perl for bioinformatics
• Programming in R

Expertise:

We have long experience in the development and application of bioinformatics methods to high-throughput sequencing experiments. These methods have been successfully applied in various experimental designs ranging from ncRNA and mRNA sequencing to genome/epigeome analyses. We have worked with sequencing data from humans, lifestock species (chicken, cow, turkey), plants and bacteria. Our employees are continuously involved in projects from national and international consortia, like the International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC) or the Leipzig Research Centre for Civilization Diseases (LIFE).

Infrastructure:

We have access to moderate computation resources allowing us to process ~120GB sequence data per week.

We offer a powerful genomics software platform that makes various bioinformatics tasks fairly straightforward to perform and deliver to customers. We also wrap this product with various service offerings for folks interested in one-off projects that deliver results rather than just subscribing to a software solution and then do the work themselves. We are comfortable with both scenarios. We are well versed in working with RNA-Seq, Genomes, Exomes, targeted panels, miRNA-Seq, Copy Number, Gene Expression, Protein Expression, and DNA Methylation from the level of raw sequencing reads or chip data all the way through to statistically-driven and knowledge-driven interpretations.

Expertise:

We are experienced in developing bioinformatics pipelines, providing data management solutions, analyzing the data using statistical methods and knowledge driven methods, and delivering professional-grade results. We are most familiar with human genomics projects, but have experience with other organisms as well. We are most focused on supporting sequencing projects, but are very capable of supporting array and PCR-based projects as well.

Infrastructure:

We leverage Amazon Web Services for most of our storage (EBS & S3) and computational resources (EC2). We are not frivolous about security, and we can provide you with security documentation to demonstrate how we leverage cloud resources while keeping best-in-class security. We also have powerful 16-core machines in our own private cloud that we leverage for service projects as well.

TAGCC is an African company offering services in next generation sequence data analysis and consultancy in genomics. We have implemented a wide range of pipelines to analyse NGS data from various platforms including Illumina and 454. We support design and implementation of genomics and NGS based projects.

Strand Life Sciences is a technology innovation company that has pioneered the practice of scientific intelligence in health sciences. Strand was established in 2000, with a founding theme “Algorithms for Life”. The company is an academic-spin of in India, founded by four Computer Scientists - Dr. Vijay Chandru, Dr. Ramesh Hariharan, Dr.V. Vinay, and Dr. Swamy Manohar. Since then, we have established a strong portfolio of products for biological systems research and for diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Over 2000 scientific laboratories and 100 hospitals across the world are our clients. Now, we have entered a new era guiding medical decisions using molecular insights with a new theme ‘New Generation Healthcare’.

Strand NGS-Formerly Avadis® NGS is Strand’s flagship product for analysis, management and visualization of next-generation sequencing data. It supports extensive workflows for alignment, RNA-Seq, small RNA-Seq, DNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, MeDIP-Seq and Methyl-Seq experiments. We provide bioinformatics services using Strand NGS and price is dependent on man hours, number of samples and other factors. Please consult us for more details sales@strandngs.com

We specialize in esoteric parts of the genome offering services (sample prep, sequencing and analyses) in areas such as 1) mitochondrial DNA sequencing, 2) TCR repertoire sequencing and 3) small RNA sequencing.

We also perform routine services such as 4) mRNA-seq and 5) whole-exome sequencing. We have prepared samples from mouse, human, drosophila, as well as organisms such as zebrafish and Bats. We have developed novel, custom analytical pipelines for data analysis from each species.

Beckman Coulter Genomics offers next generation sequencing services designed to meet the evolving sequencing needs of academic, biotechnology and pharmaceutical researchers worldwide. A comprehensive range of next generation sequencing services is available utilizing platforms from Illumina and Roche.

End to end solutions are offered allowing tailoring of projects to your specific needs. A wide variety of bioinformatics packages are available and results consultation is provided to ensure you understand the data returned to you. For the quickest service we accept pre-made libraries for sequencing only projects.

• Expert scientists consult on project design to ensure appropriate experimental approach • Beckman Coulter instrumentation utilized for fully automated library construction and target enrichment with enhanced reproducibility and reliability • Bioinformatics scientists oversee all data analysis to ensure quality
• Videoconference provided for report review and results discussion

Trusted Partner • Over 20 years sequencing experience • 1,500+ customer publications • 200+ successful audits • Experienced staff from well-known institutes of academic and commercial excellence • Contributed sequencing data to • >10 genome projects including mouse, cat, dog and salmon • >100 Microbial and Fungal genomes

We offer computational analyses of Next-Generation Sequencing data (Illumina and Ion Torrent platforms), including RNA-seq, small RNA-seq, DNA-seq, Bisulfite-seq and ChIP-seq. Our bioinformatics support can be fully customized for your research needs, the scope and objectives of the study. We apply only up-to-data well-proven software and pipelines working under Unix/Linux environment. Optionally, our experts can help to interpret the obtained results from the scientific point of view, provided some of them are working in a close research field.

HybridStat is a company bringing together a team of highly qualified and motivated scientists and developers, whose expertise spans a variety of statistics and computer science domains. Main HybridStat’s services are centered on bioinformatics, biostatistics and analytics of high-throughput data derived from modern biological technologies such as Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), DNA microarrays and Mass Spectrometry. In addition, HybridStat offers customized software solutions regarding the above.

Regarding NGS, HybridStat offers a variety of one-stop shop data analysis and analytics services, spanning from genome alignments and preprocessing of raw short read fragments, up to analytical and specialized reports and figures describing the results of various NGS protocols including RNA-Seq (quality control, differential expression and splicing analysis, biochemical pathway enrichments etc.), ChIP-Seq (data normalization and peak calling, gene-binding site associations, methylation profiles, motif finding etc.), Whole Exome and Whole Genome Sequencing (data preprocessing, variant calling, filtering, annotation and interpretation, etc.) and Single Cell Sequencing data analysis, using both open source and optimized proprietary pipelines.

HybridStat, can also offer complete support to your organization through its advanced Whole Exome Sequencing analytics platform Clingon (www.clingon-mds.com). Clingon is a complete, integrated one-stop clinical genomics and medical decision support platform which performs data analysis from raw data up to the generation of clinical reports. It uniquely integrates and curates a handful of resources regarding gene-disease and gene product-drug associations as well as curated variant annotation data towards more timely and accurate results and the optimal design of personalized treatment plans.

DATA ANALYSIS Routine NGS data analysis in the area of genomics and transcriptomics, such as: - Gene expression and differential expression analysis - De novo and ab initio transcriptome assembly - Small RNA analysis - Genome variant calling and annotation

Customized tasks, including: - Identification of long noncoding RNAs - Identification of ta-siRNAs - Isomir and miRNA editing analysis - Annotation of non-model organisms - Building transcriptome-wide maps of RNA-RNA interactions

WORKSHOPS We offer workshops in a broad spectrum of bioinformatics applications, including: - RNA-Seq data analysis (4 days) - NGS in medical research (4 days)

EXPERIENCE We’ve been in the market since 2013 and came into collaboration with hundreds of customers. We’ve been working on model and non-model organisms, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, plants, animals, and human. We are part of research consortium aiming at development of personalized medicine services for diagnosis and treatment of lung cancers. We are also actively conducting research projects in different areas of genomics and transcriptomics, which gives us expertise in standard and up-to-date bioinformatics solutions.

INFRASTRUCTURE We have access to dedicated file storage and computational servers, with virtually unlimited (on demand) capacity.

Our facility is unique because we offer the full range of NGS service from sample extraction through to data analysis. Sample extraction capabilities and expertise cover the entire spectrum of both environmental and clinical sample types.

Committed to making newer technologies attainable to modern researchers, abm offers a wide range of sequencing services on the advanced Illumina® sequencing platforms at accessible prices and rapid turnaround times. abm's premium NGS services will not only save valuable time and money, but also provide the most reliable and comprehensive solution for the project's needs.

Advantages of using our NGS services: -dedicated NGS specialists to help with experimental design and data analysis -customizable bioinformatics analysis to suit your project needs -strict quality control at multiple steps in library preparation and sequencing -RNA-seq, miRNA-seq, WGS, metagenomics, Amplicon-Seq and more!

What types of bioinformatics analysis will be done? If the reference genome is available (i.e. human or mouse), read mapping and alignment to the reference genome is included in the service. -Data is available in industry standard formats: FASTQ (default), SFF or BAM. Other formats available upon request (additional fees may apply). -RNA-seq includes: Read mapping and gene expression level estimation

Our data report files are provided in formats that can be viewed with any standard text viewers.

Zymo Research makes genome-wide epigenetic analyses available to every researcher with its comprehensive repertoire of services. All Next-Gen epigenetic sequencing services feature state-of-the-art sample prep technologies and workflows, cutting-edge bioinformatics, and are offered at competitive pricing. With our services, you don't have to be a bioinformatics guru; instead, our bioinformatics specialists will send you the data as a comprehensive report that is publication-ready and can be customized to fit your needs. Since we develop most of the technologies used for our services, our scientists and bioinformatics specialists are always available to answer your questions and assist you every step of the way.

Our Methyl-MiniSeq™ platform is based on an expanded reduced representation bisulfite sequencing (RRBS) protocol that allows genome-wide profiling of 5-methylcytosine (5-mC). Additionally, we can also work on a wide range of sample types including any species with a reference genome, low-input (>10 ng), and FFPE samples.

Our Reduced Representation Hydroxymethylation Profiling (RRHP) service is for genome-wide profiling of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5-hmC) in DNA at single-nucleotide resolution, and is the only such service available. RRHP also allows strand-specific determination of the location of the 5-hmC modification, as well as quantification of 5-hmC levels. Data from RRHP is easily integrated with DNA methylation data from Methyl-MiniSeq™, allowing for direct comparison of DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in the same sample.

Minnesota Informatics specializes in the analysis of genomic and expression data for reference and non-reference species. We are experienced in the QC, mapping/assembly, quantification and evaluation of NGS data for RNA-Seq, SNP and Single Cell sequencing projects. We have worked with human and model mammal organisms as well as plant and bacterial genomes.

We distill the large NGS datasets down to manageble tables and graphics of significant, differentially expressed or variant genes/loci.

Cofactor is focused on 3 main applications: RNA-sequencing, de novo assembly, and SNP/INDEL detection via resequencing. Over the last year, we have put significant R&D into our RNA-seq pipeline, and are now pleased to offer industry-leading protocols such as molecular spike-in controls, unprecedented QA/QC checks, ribosomal content screening, saturation analysis, and our ActiveSite Expression Viewer. These same protocols are also applied to our miRNA sequencing pipeline.

Other applications that fit well within our pipeline are: amplicon sequencing, custom capture and sequencing, 16S sequencing/microbiome sequencing, and highly custom projects.

Our scientists are happy to work with traditional model organisms, but we are experts in the more obscure. We've worked with nucleic acids from the complex field isolates, many plants including grapes, a variety of obscure animals including the Tardigrade (Water bear), and bacteria from multiple sources (micro biome, marine, biofuels, etc) to name a few.

While we are set-up to act as consultants, and support researchers throughout a full-service sequencing project, we are also happy to address the needs of more experienced researchers. Our expertise in library preparation or analysis may also be procured separate from the full-service offerings. And, those researchers who work with us in any capacity will have access to our team of scientists for support.

We have worked on small scale (1 sample) projects, all the way up through the larger, high throughput projects developed by big pharma. Every customer receives the same level of attentive, knowledgable customer service.

Theragen Bio, a global genome service provider and Platform-based biopharmaceutical company

Theragen Bio is a global genetic analysis service and Platform-based new drug development company that provides genetic analysis services over 700 medical institutions in Korea and research institutes in 40 countries globally. Theragen Bio was first established as a bio-research center within Theragen Etex in 2009, and was promoted to an independent corporation called Theragen Bio in May 2020 to achieve a second leap called Therapeutics R&D based on accumulated global capabilities over the next decade.

Theragen Bio offers a wide range of NGS services, including WGRS, WES, and RNA-seq. We also provide high-quality standard analysis for each NGS service. Notably, our strengths lie in the standard analysis of RNA-seq, which is performed using our in-house pipeline named RINE2020. We can organize DEG sets with experimental/control groups or timelines for comparative analysis. Theragen Bio also has developed its own AI technology to remove artifacts from FFPE samples.

You can find our service catalogue at the link below: https://theragenbio365-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/oliver_choi_theragenbio_com/Eb7InO5CTzlGipqsgS7bdccBhbESndCxVT5477K7lsu9qg?e=yxZcXl

We specialize in the services of DNA sequencing, genotyping, DNA library construction and aptamer development. Shotgun Library Sequencing, cDNA Library Sequencing, SAGE Library Sequencing, Whole Genome Sequencing and Primer Walking Sequencing. we offer high quality Re-sequencing & SNP Discovery Services. Quite a few of our staff scientists once participated in the International HapMap Project too.

extensive experience in whole genome shotgun sequencing services. Beginning from bacterial cells or genomic DNA, we provide you with accurate genome consensus sequences. We are also experienced in genome annotation and comparative genomics research. Notably our staff scientists have finished a number of whole microbial genome sequencing projects, such as the genomes of Pseudomonas bathycetes, Bacillus thuringiensis, Thermoanaerobacter tengcongensis, Streptococcus suis, and quite a few virus genomes. In addition, our in-house Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) as well as manual basecalling ensures the highest service quality.

CD Genomics has been offering professional DNA library construction services for over 5 years. Hundreds of various cDNA libraries (such as standard cDNA library, large insert cDNA library, normalized cDNA library and subtracted cDNA library) and genomic DNA libraries (including short-insert plasmid shotgun library, large-insert plasmid shotgun library, whole genome shotgun library, Fosmid library, Cosmid library, MiniBAC and BAC library) have been constructed in our lab

CD Genomics has been dedicated to provide a full range of services to develop high quality customized aptamers for research, diagnostic and therapeutic applications. Services offered by CD Genomics include aptamer synthesis, aptamer generation, cell aptamer selection, aptamer design and modification, negative selection and so on.

Leveraging the expanding prospects of microbiome research, Leucine Rich Bion has integrated a robust computational pipeline "MetaRich" into a user-friendlyplatform for comprehensive analyses of any microbiome data.

After rigorous testing & validation of several leading microbiome analysis pipelines, tools & databases, we have compiled “MetaRich” to analyze both 16s rDNA & shotgun metagenomes, duly supplemented by our in-house computational tools. MetaRich will assist both researchers & industry personnel who are in pursuit of discovering biological insights within complex microbial systems & will ease the arduous task of large-scale microbiome data analysis.

Dreamgenics is a biotech company that offers bioinformatics analysis services for genomic, transcriptomic and metagenomic NGS data using our Genome One software. Genome One (CE-IVD certified) is an advanced tool that allows the integration of all the bioinformatics solutions required for the study, including read alignment, variant calling and annotation. Our analyses identify high-quality genomic variants through high sensitivity and specificity standards, extracting important biological information and reducing validation costs. The services that we offer are the following: WGS, WES, Gene panels, Transcriptomics (RNA-Seq) and Metagenomics. Additionally, we hand in the results using our web viewer Genome One Reports (https://www.dreamgenics.com/en/genome-one/).

The use of our bioinformatics tools allows us to offer you high-quality results in a fast and simple way. By using our analysis services, you considerably reduce costs and the investment in technological devices, informatics and qualified professionals.

Lastly, we are an ISO 9001:2015, UNE-EN ISO 13485:2018 and UNE-ISO/IEC 27001:2017 certified company which represents our commitment to provide our customers with products and services that meet the most demanding quality standards.

genexa is a genomic data analysis provider located in Switzerland. Our bioinformatics services are centered around de novo assembly of genomes and metagenomes. We focus on processing, analysis, and interpretation of your genomics data. For all our fields of expertise, we offer to perform the entire analysis workflow from raw data to documentation, but also consulting and troubleshooting if required. genexa also provides resources to run computationally demanding tasks for specific jobs if you have an existing analysis workflow, but lack the computational resources to run it on large amounts of data. For further information check: genexa.ch

Established in 2014, CEN4GEN® Institute for Genomics and Molecular Diagnostics is a Canadian owned, award winning, licensed private corporation, which excels as a leader in providing diverse services for genomics applications: DNA testing / Genetic testing / Precision Medicine / Personalized Medicine / Preventive Medicine / Genome Medicine. Our distinguished team comprises of highly qualified clinicians, medical scientists, scientists, customer support personnel, product manufacturing and quality control personnel who are experienced in the services and products that we provide. CEN4GEN is proud to provide its cutting edge services so far to clients in Canada, as well as overseas countries in North America, Central America, South America, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, Europe and the Oceania (specifically Australia and New Zealand). Our clients are from hospitals, universities, clinics, government agencies, commercial entities and private individuals.

CEN4GEN® is committed to providing you with outstanding quality, vital, cost-effective, comprehensive and cutting-edge services using leading-edge technologies.