Tecan has unveiled Veya, its new liquid handling platform designed to bring efficiency, precision and compliance to laboratories of all sizes.
The platform, showcased at the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) international conference, San Diego, underscores Tecan’s continued commitment to innovation and the democratisation of laboratory automation.
Veya overcomes key barriers in laboratory automation by offering an accessible and versatile platform that streamlines complex workflows and enables data-driven decision making, while reducing downtime and enhancing productivity.
Veya combines AI-enhanced automation, prebuilt workflows and an intuitive new analytics interface, OneView, to simplify complex tasks, including multiomics workflows. Its seamless integration with existing systems enables laboratories to boost productivity and meet important regulatory standards, including Europe’s CE-IVD and IVDR requirements.
“Innovation at its best expands possibilities and redefines boundaries in life science research and diagnostics, opening the door to greater progress," said Mukta Acharya, Head of the Life Sciences Business division at Tecan. “Aligned with Tecan's purpose to scale healthcare innovation, Veya delivers cutting-edge technology that’s intuitive, scalable and extremely versatile. Its real-time data delivery, via a user-friendly interface, improves decision making, minimizes interruptions and frees up users to focus on their research.”
Key features of Veya include:
- Simplified automation: Predeveloped workflows, intelligent analytics and a modular design boost productivity while reducing errors. Users report improvements of more than 60% in instrument utilisation.
- High precision: Equipped with patented Air Restriction Pipetting (ARP), Veya handles volumes from 1 µl to 5 ml with precision.
- Real-time data: Improves decision making and process optimisation with live monitoring and actionable insights via a user-friendly interface.
- Continuous support: Features include 24-hour remote diagnostics, remote-guided troubleshooting and tailored service packages to minimise unplanned interruptions.
- Regulatory compliance: Veya is ideal for laboratories in regulated environments, ensuring compliance with key industry standards and regulatory requirements.