Editing Agilent Technologies (section)

== Products and services ==
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Agilent serves analytical laboratories and the clinical and routine diagnostics markets with a full suite of technology platforms. These include: [[automation]], bioreagents, [[Fluorescence in situ hybridization|FISH probes]], gas and liquid chromatography, [[immunohistochemistry]], [[informatics]], [[mass spectrometry]], [[microarrays]], [[spectroscopy]], target enrichment, and vacuum technologies.<ref name="chem.agilent.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.chem.agilent.com/EN-US/SOLUTIONS/Pages/default.aspx |title=Agilent &#124; Agilent Solutions |website=www.chem.agilent.com |access-date=15 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101104234718/http://www.chem.agilent.com/EN-US/SOLUTIONS/Pages/default.aspx |archive-date=4 November 2010 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

Agilent also provides lab management services, including [[enterprise asset management]], laboratory business intelligence, equipment management and service, [[software maintenance]], [[regulatory compliance]], sample preparation, genomics and cloning, GC and HPLC columns, spectrometry and spectroscopy supplies, and consumables.<ref name="chem.agilent.com"/> The company is known for investing in R&D within its own research labs and those of leading universities to advance the state of knowledge in the life sciences, diagnostics, and chemical analysis space.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Investing in the Future of Our People and Our Planet Through Science |url=http://www.technologynetworks.com/analysis/blog/investing-in-the-future-of-our-people-and-our-planet-through-science-360569 |access-date=2022-12-02 |website=Analysis & Separations from Technology Networks |language=en}}</ref>

In recent years, the company has advanced digital lab instrumentation and technology that improves lab workflow and overall efficiency and productivity. In 2020, Agilent introduced CrossLab Virtual Assist, a mobile app that facilities high-quality remote technical support.<ref>{{Cite journal |date=2012-10-21 |title=Agilent CrossLab brings Ultra Inert liners to your whole lab. |journal=Chemical & Engineering News Archive |volume=90 |issue=43 |pages=obc |doi=10.1021/cen-09043-ad22 |issn=0009-2347|doi-access=free }}</ref> Agilent’s digital advancements, including CrossLab Connect, have also improved lab optimization and sustainability by providing more efficient utilization of instruments, which can lower a lab’s energy consumption.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sustainability through Lab Optimization in the Digital Era |url=https://www.labmanager.com/insights/sustainability-through-lab-optimization-in-the-digital-era-27965 |access-date=2022-12-02 |website=Lab Manager |language=en}}</ref>

Agilent is also a pioneer of the target enrichment used as part of a NGS workflow. The portfolio also includes sample prep, QA/QC instrumentation, 2100 bioanalyzers, and automation tools.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Philippidis |first=Alex |date=2022-01-25 |title=Agilent CEO Talks Diagnostics, Genomics, and 2022 Headwinds |url=https://www.genengnews.com/topics/agilent-ceo-talks-diagnostics-genomics-and-2022-headwinds/ |access-date=2022-12-02 |website=GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News |language=en-US}}</ref>

In early 2023, the company announced a $725 million expansion of its nucleic acid-based therapeutics manufacturing facility in [[Frederick, Colorado]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Svaldi |first=Aldo |date=2023-01-09 |title=Agilent Technologies picks Frederick for $725 million manufacturing plant expansion |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2023/01/09/agilent-frederick-manufacturing-plant-weld-county-biotech/ |newspaper=[[The Denver Post]]}}</ref>