Illumina introduces the MiSeq i100 Series: its simplest, fastest benchtop sequencers [Video]

Designed to make next-generation sequencing accessible to more labs

With room-temperature kit storage and shipping, Illumina’s newest sequencers remove barriers to enable more insights and discoveries

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today unveiled its MiSeq™ i100 Series of sequencing systems, delivering unparalleled benchtop speed and simplicity to advance next-generation sequencing (NGS) for labs.

The two new benchtop instruments, MiSeq i100 and MiSeq i100 Plus Systems, will empower customers to unlock powerful insights through an affordable, comprehensive solution that is simple to understand and use, even for those with limited NGS expertise. Room-temperature storage and shipping enable labs to sequence on demand, with no delays for thaw time, and same-day sample-to-analysis.

“Our customers told us they need a faster, smaller, and easy-to-use instrument, and that’s what we’re delivering with the MiSeq i100,” said Jacob Thaysen, PhD, CEO of Illumina. “Whether you are …