Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology Launched at Ohio State with $102,265,000 Investment

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) today announced formation of the Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology (PIIO), a comprehensive bench-to-bedside research initiative focused on harnessing the body’s immune system to fight cancer at all levels—from prevention to treatment and survivorship.

Research on Personalized Medicine, Global Health, and Portable Tests Draws More Than 20,000 Attendees to the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting

AACC welcomed thousands of medical professionals and healthcare leaders at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo from July 29–August 2. The meeting showcased advancements in clinical testing technology and research that improve the ability of healthcare providers to diagnose patients quickly and accurately and ensure that patients get effective medical treatment.

A New IFCC Division: the Emerging Technologies Division (ETD)

Announcement of a New IFCC Division

Invitation to Attend EuroMedLab 2019 in Barcelonaand Seoul 2020 WordLab Congresses

Announcement of next IFCC EuroMedLab and WorldLab Congresses

IMV Congratulates Sysmex America, Inc. for their Outstanding Service

IMV, part of the Science and Medicine Group, the leading market research and business intelligence provider to the laboratory diagnostic industry, announced the category winners of the 2018 IMV ServiceTrak™ awards in clinical analyzers. Sysmex America, Inc. was recognized for: Hematology: •Best System Performance •Best Customer Satisfaction •Best Service

New Study That Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment for Transgender Patients Presented at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting

Novel findings unveiled at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo show that gender-affirming hormone therapy markedly impacts the results of common laboratory tests for transgender patients. This study underscores the need for transgender-specific reference intervals to ensure this underserved population receives accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.

AACC Launches Point-of-Care Professional Certification

AACC announced today the launch of a new credential for point-of-care testing professionals. This new certification – the first of its kind in the United States -- is designed for healthcare experts who perform diagnostic tests outside the central laboratory.

New Automation in Microbiology at ARUP Laboratories

For decades, microbiologists have done their work by hand even as robotics and automation began to improve other laboratory processes. Until recently, the delicate techniques necessary to introduce mechanisms to microorganism study and analysis have been challenging for these divisions to automate. Now that's changing.

ARUP’s Next Generation UM Dashboard Shows How Hospitals Can Improve Lab Costs

ARUP recently rolled out a next generation UM dashboard for clients—hospitals and healthcare organizations—that will allow them to further mine this data and make it actionable.

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Achieves Distinguished No. 1 Ranking for Service Performance for 3rd Year in a Row

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics announced that, for the third year in a row, the Ortho Care™ service and support program was the highest-ranked original equipment manufacturer for overall service performance in the diagnostics industry.

Breaking Research Reveals That Not All Home Ovulation Tests Are Equally Reliable

Research announced today at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo reveals that two out of three of the digital home ovulation tests sold by U.S. retailers do not accurately predict when a woman is ovulating. This information is critical for women trying to get pregnant and could improve their chances by helping them to better select at-home tests to guide intercourse timing.

Two Novel Studies That Could Improve the Prevention and Treatment of Diabetes Announced at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting

Researchers have developed a novel test that rapidly distinguishes between type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This new method and a second study revealing gaps in care for women with gestational diabetes were presented today at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo, and could improve treatment for patients with all diabetes types across the board.

Findings That Vitamin D Could Alleviate Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms Presented at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting

Scientists have discovered that in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, lower levels of vitamin D are associated with increased disease severity. Their findings, announced today at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo, indicate that vitamin D supplementation could significantly improve quality of life for RA patients.

AACC Announces 2018 Corporate Supporter Award Winners; Thanks Organizations for Their Invaluable Support

AACC is pleased to announce the recipients of the AACC 2018 Top Corporate Supporter Awards. This year, AACC recognizes 47 different companies and organizations that generously support the association through sponsorships, advertising, and exhibiting. These significant contributions make it possible for AACC to improve patient care by fostering research, innovation, and professional excellence in the field of laboratory medicine.

ATLAS Digital Amplifiers Expand Flexibility with New Communication Capabilities

Performance Motion Devices today announced that its ATLAS® digital amplifiers, featuring the highest power density in the industry, can now be used with third party microprocessors or field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) via Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) communications.

Breakthroughs in Portable Diagnostic Tests to Be Presented in a Special Competition at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting

Today biotech innovators will present portable tests that could help more patients get accurate diagnoses in a competition to win AACC’s Disruptive Technology Award.

FDA Approves Ortho Clinical Diagnostics VITROS® Immunodiagnostic Products HIV Combo Reagent Pack and Calibrator on the VITROS® 3600 Immunodiagnostic System

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, a global leader of in vitro diagnostics, announced that its VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products HIV Combo Reagent Pack and Calibrator (VITROS® HIV Combo test) received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use on Ortho’s VITROS 3600 Immunodiagnostic System

Edison Awards Recognize Ortho Clinical Diagnostics’ VITROS® NEPHROCHECK® Test for Best New Product

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, a global leader of in vitro diagnostics, announced it was selected for a gold-level Edison Award™ in the Best New Product Awards™ category for its VITROS® NEPHROCHECK® Test

FDA Approves Two Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Specialty Hepatitis B Assays

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Ortho’s VITROS® Immunodiagnostic Products HBeAg Assay and the VITROS® Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-HBe Assay for use on the VITROS® 3600 Immunodiagnostic System and VITROS® 5600 Integrated System

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics VITROS® NEPHROCHECK® Test for Prediction of Acute Kidney Injury Cleared, Available in Europe

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics announced that its VITROS® NEPHROCHECK® test received CE Mark. The VITROS® NEPHROCHECK® test is the first fully automated risk assessment tool for predicting Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), a serious and potentially fatal condition affecting hospital patients worldwide

VITROS® XT 7600 Integrated System from Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Receives CE Mark, Bringing Innovative New Approach to Clinical Lab Management

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics’ VITROS® XT 7600 Integrated System received CE Mark. By combining Ortho’s proprietary dry slide technology with sophisticated digital imaging and the potential to perform two separate lab tests simultaneously, Ortho introduces digital chemistry to clinical lab management

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics and Thermo Fisher Scientific Agree to Deliver 14 Assays for Use on Ortho's VITROS® Systems

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, a global leader of in vitro diagnostics, announced an international distribution and co-promotion agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific to provide 14 assays used to monitor therapeutic drugs, immunosuppressive drugs and drugs of abuse.

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics to Unveil Next-Generation Analyzer at AACC and Share Research on IVDs for application in Cardiology, Infectious Disease and Endocrinology

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, a global leader of in vitro diagnostics, today announced it will officially unveil the VITROS® XT 7600 Integrated System, now available in numerous countries that accept CE Mark, at the 2018 AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo

Sysmex Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Shares Plans for Innovative Technology to Equip Clinical Lab of the Future, at 2018 AACC

Sysmex, one of the fastest growing providers of diagnostic hardware and software in the U.S., celebrates its 50th anniversary in booth number 1231 at this year’s annual meeting of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC). The company is also sharing its plans to equip the clinical laboratory of the future with innovative solutions in flow cytometry, urinalysis and hematology.

MedTest Dx Releases Two Innovative Solutions for the Growing Higher Throughput Segment of the Decentralized Testing Market at 2018 AACC Scientific Meeting

Responding to customer requirements to handle increased volumes in decentralized clinical testing, MedTest Dx today announced the introduction of its BA-800M Clinical Analyzer for general chemistry with a full line of reagents and the launch of its BC-5390 5-Part Differential Hematology Analyzer at the 2018 American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Annual Scientific Meeting.

Fujirebio Diagnostics Announces FDA Clearance of Lumipulse G B•R•A•H•M•S PCT Assay

Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc., a consolidated subsidiary of Miraca Holdings Inc., has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the company’s Lumipulse® G B•R•A•H•M•S PCT Assay for testing on its LUMIPULSE® G1200 immunoassay platform.

Fujirebio Enters into Agreement With Janssen Pharmaceuticals to Develop and Commercialize Amyloid β 42/40 ratio Assay

Fujirebio Inc., a consolidated subsidiary of Miraca Holdings Inc., (Head office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Yoshihiro Ashihara, hereinafter “Fujirebio” or “the Company”) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with US-based Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (hereinafter “Janssen”) to develop and commercialize an AMYLOID β 42/40 RATIO assay.

Diagnostics Product and Service Provider MedTest Dx Unveils New Corporate Name Reinforcing Its Integrated Model that Better Serves Customers

MedTest Holdings, the solution provider of choice offering integrated products and services for decentralized clinical diagnostic testing, today announced the debut of its new corporate name—MedTest Dx—at the upcoming 2018 American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Annual Scientific Meeting.

Debra Harrsch Named a Recipient of CEO Today Management Consulting Awards

Debra Harrsch, founder and chief executive of Brandwidth Solutions, a full-service marketing agency addressing science-based businesses, received a Management Consulting Award from CEO Today magazine. The international publication “identifies the most hard-working and outstanding consultancy experts across the globe.”

Brandwidth Solutions Recognized as Pennsylvania’s 2018 Best Specialist Life Science Marketing Agency by AI Global Media

Brandwidth Solutions, LLC, a full-service marketing agency addressing science-based businesses, has been recognized as Best Specialist Life Science Marketing Agency 2018-Pennsylvania by AI Global Media.

SCIEX Presents Clinical Solutions for Routine Diagnostics and Innovative Research at AACC

SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, advanced the accessibility of mass spectrometry in the clinical setting with new product introductions at AACC 2018. Today, SCIEX announced the launch of the new Topaz™ Prep Station, an automated sample preparation workstation that is ideal for labs managing high daily sample volumes, as well as the new automated Vitamin D 200A Assay Kit.

The 30 Minute Check-Up

Hahn-Schickard enables complex clinical pictures to be diagnosed quickly and reliably directly at the point of care. The latest device generation allows the amplification of RNA and DNA by means of fast PCR in 20 - 25 minutes. This makes it possible, for example, to analyze a real patient sample fully automatically in 30 minutes. The device can also be used in the field of food analysis or environmental analysis.

Expanding the Boundaries of Genomic Detection, Cancer Therapies, Population Health, and Pain Treatment at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting

At the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo—the premier global conference and exhibit for laboratory medicine—trailblazers in the field will share the pioneering research and technology paving the way for better clinical testing and patient care. From July 29–August 2 in Chicago, the meeting will feature more than 200 talks on a broad range of timely healthcare topics.

PixCell Medical Presents the HemoScreen: Blood Testing at the Point of Care

PixCell is a cell based diagnostics company that has developed the HemoScreen: the first true Point of Care (POC) Hematology analyzer that uses a self-contained disposable cartridge, preventing the need for any maintenance or calibrations. The HemoScreen is a portable and user-friendly test device that provides lab accurate results for the standard 20 Complete Blood Count (CBC) parameters, including a 5-part differential.

NAMSA® Launches “Uniquely IVD” Development Services to Expedite in Vitro Diagnostic Technology Commercialization Efforts for Global Manufacturers

NAMSA®, the world’s only Medical Research Organization (MRO) that accelerates medical device development through integrated laboratory testing, clinical research and regulatory consulting services, announced today the launch of its in vitro diagnostic (IVD) development business to provide global manufacturers a proven resource for expedited commercialization outcomes delivered via NAMSA’s “Uniquely IVD” regulatory, quality and clinical research services.

New Study Validates Neoteryx's VAMS™ Technology for At-home Blood Collection In Monitoring HbA1c Levels of Diabetic Children

Neoteryx LLC today announced research recently published in the official peer-reviewed scientific journal of the European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine. The research found that analysis of samples extracted from the company’s VAMS™ technology showed almost perfect agreement with results obtained from venous blood samples for HbA1c levels on a Tosoh G8 analyzer. The investigator-initiated clinical research study took place from June 2017 to January 2018 at Ghent University Hospital in Belgium. The study included 100 patients and was approved by the school’s Ethics Committee.

Neoteryx Expands Its Mitra Microsampling Portfolio to Include 30 µL Tip Size

Neoteryx LLC, announced today the expansion of its patent-pending Mitra® Microsampling portfolio to now include a 30 µL tip size. The Mitra microsampling device which comes in a 10 µL, 20 µL and now 30 µL holds and transports a precise volume of blood typically collected from a finger prick.

Alcala Labs First to Integrate Neoteryx's VAMS Technology for Substance Abuse Monitoring

Today, Neoteryx LLC, announced that it will supply its Volumetric Absorptive Microsampling (VAMS™) technology, in the form of the Mitra® microsampling device, to Alcala Labs of San Diego for a more efficacious, streamlined approach to monitor patients in recovery centers throughout the United States. By incorporating VAMS specimen collection and transportation technology into its CleanAssure™ clinical convenience kits and testing menu, Alcala Labs is the first to commercialize an offering to addiction recovery centers that analyzes a volumetrically accurate dried blood microsample collected from a simple finger prick to test for alcohol and opioids.

Techcyte Europe Awarded 2018 Healthcare Startup of the Year

Techcyte Europe has been awarded the 2018 Healthcare Startup of the Year at the annual Healthcare Summit in Luxembourg.

Magnefy™ - Bangs Labs New Magnetic Particle

Magnefy offer an additional performance-driven solid phase for magnetic particle-based assays and isolations, including SPRI-based* total DNA isolation. (*Solid phase reversible immobilization, which features the isolation of high-purity nucleic acid in the presence of NaCl and PEG.)

Festo Introduces New Rotary Gripper for High Throughput Vial and Bottle Capping/Decapping Applications

Festo AACC 2018 News — Festo introduces a compact rotary gripping module for handling vial and bottle caps. Booth #462

Festo Introduces Its Latest High Speed/Low Volume Liquid Transfer System

Festo AACC 2018 News -- Festo introduces its next generation liquid handling/modular dossing system. Booth #462

Come See Equitech-Bio, Inc at AACC 2018 Booth #3971!

Equitech-Bio, Inc will attend and participate in AACC 2018 at Booth #3971.

Dynex® Technologies announces global partnership with ZEUS Scientific

Dynex Technologies announced today it has finalized a supply agreement with ZEUS Scientific (Branchburg, NJ) enabling ZEUS to sell Dynex instruments to the global clinical market.

Enzo Launches New High Quality, Cost-Effective p16INK4A Monoclonal Antibody

Enzo is pleased to announce the launch of a new primary antibody validated for IHC, our p16INK4a monoclonal antibody. Our antibody is specific to the p16INK4A protein, a cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor that plays an important regulatory role in the cell cycle.

IDEX Health & Science Announces Acquisition of Finger Lakes Instrumentation

IDEX Health & Science Announces Acquisition of Finger Lakes Instrumentation

GenPrime Announces Mobile Reader Development

GenPrime Inc., a leading provider of digital technology platforms and lateral flow readers, has announced the development of a new handheld version of its FDA-cleared diagnostic test reader...

High-Throughput Reader Options Now Available With GenPrime

GenPrime Inc., a leading provider of digital technology platforms and lateral flow readers, has announced the development of a new high-throughput version of its FDA-cleared diagnostic test reader...

Web Industries highlights customer-focused LFI manufacturing services at AACC 2018

Web Industries Inc., a leading medical contract manufacturing organization (CMO), will highlight its commitment to building lasting relationships with medical device makers as well as enhanced manufacturing capabilities for lateral flow immunoassay (LFI) devices.

Artel Features Technology Synergies to Streamline Next Generation Sequencing at AACC 2018

Artel, is featuring a new demonstration at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting (Jul. 29 – Aug. 2). They will demonstrate how combining volume verification technology with a precise automated liquid handler can provide an optimized NGS workflow – speeding the process and eliminating doubt.

Introduction of the epMotion® 5075 NGS solution for automated library preparation

epMotion 5075 NGS solution comes with a new set of software features that was specifically developed for NGS customer needs, like intelligent selection of single and 8-channel dispensing tools, flexible number of samples, reduced dead-volume, more worktable capacity, email notification and more.

Eppendorf - A New Spin on Centrifugation

Two new centrifuges from Eppendorf: the smaller benchtop centrifuges with up to 24 spaces herald a new era, while Eppendorf is simultaneously expanding the product range of its large refrigerated benchtop centrifuges with a particularly versatile, high-capacity variant.

ALPCO Announces Upcoming Launch of a New FDA Class I Exempt STELLUX® Glucagon ELISA

ALPCO, a leading producer of research and clinical immunoassays, has announced the upcoming launch of its FDA Class I Exempt STELLUX® Chemi Glucagon ELISA.

Visiun Showcases Latest Advancements in Laboratory Analytics at the 2018 AACC Clinical Lab Expo

Visiun, the leader in laboratory analytics, will be showcasing the latest advancements in laboratory analytics at the 2018 AACC Clinical Lab Expo. Visit Visiun at booth 4367 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, from July 31 – August 2 to discover why hundreds of laboratories across the United States and Canada select Visiun’s Performance Insight® as their tool of choice for laboratory analytics.

Biotin AGAIN

Biotin supplementation, in the common dosage of 10 mg per day, can interfere with immunoassays leading to incorrect laboratory results and the potential for clinical misinterpretation.

Point-of-Care Drug Testing Deliberations

This year at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo, we look forward to showing our latest u-CupTM product line of Point-of-Care Drug testing cups.

MedicsPremier® for Laboratory Billing and Reports and MedicsRCM® are Enhanced with Sales Activity and Commission Reporting

Advanced Data Systems Corporation (ADS) is pleased to announce that its MedicsPremier system, a leading, innovative billing and reporting software solution for laboratories has been enhanced with a built-in utility for managing and reporting on laboratory sales activities and commissions.

Artel Features Technology Synergies to Streamline Next Generation Sequencing at AACC 2018

Artel, as the industry’s strongest proponent of the critical role of liquid handling in achieving optimized assay results and improved laboratory productivity, is featuring a new demonstration at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting in Chicago (July29th – August 2nd).

PCR Coated Strip Tubes and Microplates

Biomat has added to its line of coated 96 well microplates a line of PCR supports

AutoSorter 1200 Provides Fast, Accurate Pre- and Post-Analytic Specimen Processing

AutoSorter™ 1200 is Yaskawa Motoman’s high-speed sorting instrument for pre- and post-analytic specimen processing.

Optimize Laboratory Workflow with Yaskawa Motoman Track-Based Specimen Processing Systems

Yaskawa Motoman offers track-based specimen processing solutions that improve speed, capacity and accuracy for labor-intensive, high throughput areas of the clinical diagnostic lab. These fully integrated pre- and post-analytic automation solutions can enable high-volume throughput with minimal staffing to meet the needs for moderate volume labs up to the largest commercial laboratory operations.

Yaskawa Motoman Bulk Sorter Supports High-Volume Commercial Laboratory Operations

AutoSorter™ 2000BB is Yaskawa Motoman’s high-speed bulk sorter for high-volume commercial laboratories, providing maximum specimen throughput at up to 2,000 tubes/hr. It minimizes manual handling of specimens through bulk loading/unloading, and it reduces sequential sorting by fine sorting in one step.

Diener Precision Pumps Introduces the Silencer LD at the AACC

Diener Precision Pumps plans to launch their new Silencer LD gear pump at the AACC exhibition in Chicago, July 31st - August 2nd. Booth 4409.

ALPCO Releases STELLUX® Chemi Active GLP-1 (7-36) amide ELISA to Accurately Quantify Fasted Levels

ALPCO, a leading producer of research and clinical immunoassays, recently launched its new STELLUX® Chemi Active GLP-1 (7-36) amide ELISA .

ALPCO Announces 2019 Launch of STELLUX® Chemi Calprotectin ELISA to Aid Gastroenterologists with Differentiating Between IBD and IBS

A clinical trial is currently underway to evaluate the predictive values of the STELLUX® Chemiluminescence Calprotectin ELISA for the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), specifically Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). The clinical trial will evaluate the use of the assay to aid in the differentiation of IBD from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) when used in conjunction with other diagnostic testing.

StatStrip Glucose Hospital Meter System Receives FDA Clearance for Capillary Testing with Critically Ill Patients

Nova Biomedical is pleased to announce that the StatStrip Glucose Hospital Meter System has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for fingerstick capillary testing with critically ill patients (K181043).

Formation of Flow Alliance Boosts Global Availability of Polymer Microfluidic Products

Micronit, Axxicon and Helvoet are proud to announce the launch of Flow Alliance, House of Microfluidics. The companies have been working together for two years. With this next step they emphasise their commitment towards providing a very strong package of development and manufacturing competences to support the growing global demand for high-quality high volume polymer microfluidic products.

ALPCO to Exhibit at AACC’s Clinical Lab Expo and Promote FDA Class I Exempt Pancreatic Elastase ELISA for Reliably Measuring Fecal PE-1

ALPCO, a leading producer of research and clinical immunoassays, provides an FDA Class I Exempt Pancreatic Elastase ELISA that can reliably measure PE-1 and, in turn, help laboratories save valuable resources.

Abraxis Expands Its Magnetic Beads Offering for NGS and PCR Applications

WARMINSTER, Pa. — Abraxis, Inc., which develops, manufactures, and markets rapid environmental and food test systems in plate, strip test, and magnetic bead formats, announces two new additions to its AbraMag® Magnetic Beads line: ◦DNA Fragment Size Selection ◦PCR Clean-Up

JENOPTIK demonstrates an Augmented Microscopy Platform for Pathology Applications

JENOPTIK Optical Systems, LLC collaborated with Google on microscopy technology to assist pathologists in detecting cancer with deep learning

ALPCO to Exhibit at AACC’s Clinical Lab Expo and Feature a Therapeutic Drug Monitoring ELISA Portfolio for Researching IBD

ALPCO, a leading producer of research and clinical immunoassays, announced it will feature its therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) ELISA portfolio at the AACC’s 70th Clinical Lab Expo July 31-August 2 in Chicago.

Post Analytical Sample Tube Archiving Solution

Aim Lab’s PathFinder 350A Archiver is a compact bench top workstation for automating the capping (foil sealing), sorting and archiving of sample tubes directly from analyzer racks into low cost storage racks. When sampling is complete, analyzer racks are loaded onto the PathFinder 350A for processing. Those sample tubes where all requested tests have been completed are foil sealed and sorted into uniquely identified storage racks. Tubes are capped with a laminated foil which seals the tube preventing evaporation and leakage during transport or freezer storage.

EKF secures FDA clearance for DiaSpect Tm POC hemoglobin analyzer

EKF Diagnostics, the global in vitro diagnostics company, announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance and CLIA waiver for the Company’s hand-held, reagent-free hemoglobin analyzer, the DiaSpect Tm. The device is cleared for use in point of care (POC) and Certificate of Waiver settings, such as physicians’ offices, clinics and other non-traditional laboratory locations.

ADALTIS / ISE

Adaltis and ISE will be launching their new clinical chemistry analyser HemoOne™ at the 70th AACC meeting in Chicago in July 2018.

See the Latest Advancements in High Accuracy Diffusion Bonding (HADB) of Plastic Fluidic Manifolds

On stand 352 at AACC 2018, Carville will be showing the latest technology in diffusion bonded, multi-layer plastic fluidic manifolds including microfluidics.

SPIE Photonics West 2018: High-performance cell diagnostics with Jenoptik’s miniaturized imaging platform

With “SYIONS”, Jenoptik is broadening its extensive expertise in diagnostics and analytics solutions to include a digital image capture, processing and analysis platform that can be configured to the customer’s specific needs. Premiere at SPIE BiOS and SPIE Photonics West in San Francisco.

Bacterioscan Receives FDA Clearance for Rapid Infection Detection System

St. Louis, May 14, 2018 BacterioScan, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a 510(k) Premarket Notification clearance for its 216Dx Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) detection system. The BacterioScan 216Dx system is a rapid automated diagnostic system for the detection of bacterial UTIs, one of the most common types of infection.

New Genie • Clinical Water Purification Syatems

The Genie and Super-Genie are the new generation of laboratory water purification systems from RephiLe.

Xinbei and its TAL products will be showcased at AACC 2018

Fuzhou XinBei Biochemical Industrial Co. Ltd is a company that develops and manufactures Tachypleus Amebocyte Lysate(TAL) as well as related TAL accessory products.

Fully Automatic ELISA CLIA Analyzer

High speed and throughput Convincing performance Benchtop and cabinet design Flexible workbench setupIntuitive and flexible software Cost-effective

Fully Automatic Gelcard Blood Grouping System

Blood grouping/ reverse grouping/ phenotyping/ crossmatching/ antibody screening/ antibody identification/ direct AHG test(DAT)/ single antigens/Rh(D) Rh(CcEe)/Newborn-ABO-Rh/ Rh/k/ ABO DD/Kell/ AHG Polyspecific/ ADK

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UCP Biosciences, Inc.—a leading supplier of In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD)—offers top notch Point of Care Testing (POCT) devices ranging from instant urine and saliva drug tests (in the U.S. Market) to Infectious Disease, Women’s Health, Cardiac Markers, and Tumor Markers (in the International Market).

Baebies Announces Completion of $10 Million Series B Financing

Baebies, a growth-stage company that delivers innovative products and services for newborn screening and pediatric testing, today announced that it has secured $10 million in Series B financing in an oversubscribed round anchored by BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.

Baebies Receives FDA de novo Clearance for First Lysosomal Storage Disease Newborn Screening Platform, SEEKER

Baebies, Inc., a company focused on advancing newborn screening and pediatric testing, announced today it has received de novo clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for SEEKER. SEEKER quantitatively measures the activity of lysosomal enzymes α-L-iduronidase (IDUA), α-D-glucosidase (GAA), β-glucocerebrosidase (GBA) and α-D-galactosidase A (GLA) from newborn dried blood spot specimens. Reduced activity of these enzymes may be indicative of lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs) Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I (MPS I), Pompe, Gaucher or Fabry, respectively.

Baebies Announces Assays for FINDER Launch Panel: G6PD, Total Serum Bilirubin, Albumin and Direct Bilirubin

Baebies, Inc., a company focused on advancing newborn screening and pediatric testing, announced the first assays on the FINDER launch panel, currently under development. The panel includes tests for total serum bilirubin, albumin, direct bilirubin, and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) on a single cartridge, making it the first comprehensive, rapid and near-patient testing solution for hyperbilirubinemia. A robust pipeline of future panels for other disorders using the same cartridge on FINDER is also in development.

Baebies Announces CE Mark for SEEKER, an Innovative Newborn Screening Platform for Lysosomal Storage Diseases

Baebies is pleased to announce that SEEKERTM, a high throughput newborn screening laboratory solution, now has CE Mark and available in Europe and other countries that recognize CE Mark. SEEKER quantitatively measures the activity of lysosomal enzymes from newborn dried blood spot specimens.

Globe Scientific Celebrates 35 Years!

Globe Scientific is celebrating its 35th year as the trusted name in laboratory supplies!

BÜHLMANN Laboratories AG Receives FDA Clearance for its fCAL® ELISA Calprotectin Test

BÜHLMANN Laboratories AG, is proud to announce it has received United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of its BÜHLMANN fCAL® ELISA.

Automation Doesn’t Have to Be Big to Be Effective

Aim Lab is making the automation of sample tube processing more accessible with their PathFinder 350D Decapper/Sorter and PathFinder 350A Archiver compact robotic workstations.

DRG® Aldosterone ELISA Kit at the 2018 AACC (Booth# 3438)

DRG International, a leading international medical diagnostic company, will showcase its DRG® Aldosterone ELISA Kit at the 2018 AACC Conference in Chicago, Illinois from July 29 – August 2. The DRG International Aldosterone ELISA is for measurement of Aldosterone in serum, plasma, and urine.

DRG Hepcidin Salivary ELISA Kit (SLV-6082) AND Newly Optimized Saliva ELISA Assays, including Estrone, at AACC Booth #3438

DRG International, a leading international medical diagnostic company, will showcase the Newly Optimized DRG® Saliva ELISA Assays at the 2018 AACC in Chicago, IL from July 31 – August 2. DRG is also introducing for the first time the NEW Hepcidin Salivary ELISA Kit (SLV-6082).

DRG® Renin (active) ELISA to be showcased at 2018 AACC (Booth# 3438)

DRG International’s Renin (Active) ELISA for testing of active Renin in human EDTA plasma will be on display at the AACC’s 2018 show in Chicago, Illinois from July 29 – August 2. The DRG® Renin active ELISA test is accurate in testing for certain types of hypertension and has been utilized by labs world-wide.

DRG® Hepcidin 25 (bioactive) HS Elisa to Showcase at 2018 AACC (Booth# 3438)

DRG International, a leading international medical diagnostic company, will showcase the NEW DRG® Hepcidin 25 (bioactive) HS (High Sensitive) ELISA Kit (EIA-5782R) at the 2018 AACC Conference in Chicago, Illinois from July 29 – August 2. As the first of its kind to market, this kit accurately detects bioactive Hepcidin levels as an additional marker to aid in identifying a variety of disorders.

DRG® Hepcidin Salivary Elisa to Showcase at 2018 AACC (Booth# 3438)

DRG International, a leading international medical diagnostic company, will showcase the NEW DRG® Hepcidin Salivary ELISA Kit (SLV-6082) at the 2018 AACC Conference in Chicago, Illinois from July 29 – August 2. As the first of its kind to market, this kit accurately detects bioactive Hepcidin levels in saliva samples as an additional marker to aid in identifying a variety of disorders.

LGC Maine Standards announces VALIDATE® Body Fluids, the only comprehensive body fluids kit on the market, for easier Laboratory Developed Test (LDT) validation, documentation of linearity, calibration verification and verification of the AMR

LGC Maine Standards1 releases the only comprehensive body fluids kit on the market, VALIDATE® Body Fluids, Order Number 205ro, for easier linearity and calibration verification.

LGC Maine Standards announces VALIDATE® HbA1c kit for easier linearity and calibration verification on Tosoh analyzers

LGC Maine Standards1 releases VALIDATE® HbA1c linearity and calibration verification kit, for Tosoh analyzers, Order Number 605to.

LGC Maine Standards announces VALIDATE® Procalcitonin kit for easier linearity and calibration verification on Roche cobas® analyzers

LGC Maine Standards1 releases VALIDATE® Procalcitonin linearity and calibration verification kit, for Roche cobas® analyzers, Order Number 403ro. The kit, in a human-serum matrix, evaluates Procalcitonin (PCT).

LGC Maine Standards announces VALIDATE® Fibrinogen for easier linearity and calibration verification on IL ACL TOP® 500, Siemens Sysmex® CS-2500 System, and Stago STA-R® Evolution hemostasis test systems

LGC Maine Standards1 announces VALIDATE® Fibrinogen for easier linearity and calibration verification on IL ACL TOP® 500 (Order No. 904il), Siemens Sysmex® CS-2500 (Order No. 904se), and Stago STA-R® Evolution (Order No. 904st) hemostasis test systems.

LGC Maine Standards announces VALIDATE® Procalcitonin kit for easier linearity and calibration verification on Abbott ARCHITECT analyzers

LGC Maine Standards1 releases VALIDATE® Procalcitonin linearity and calibration verification kit, for Abbott ARCHITECT analyzers, Order Number 403ab. The kit, in a human-serum matrix, evaluates Procalcitonin (PCT).

NovoPath’s AP LIS Receives Frost & Sullivan Technology Leadership Award for its Advanced Features that Transform AP Laboratory Workflow

NovoPath’s AP LIS Receives Frost & Sullivan Technology Leadership Award for its Advanced Features that Transform AP Laboratory Workflow

Diarect – The Quality League of Immunodiagnostic Components

Going on 20 years, the expertise of DIARECT AG is the design, manufacture and sales of recombinant and native antigens to the global IVD market. We provide our customers with over 150 antigens, and our product range is constantly expanding.

Diarect – The Quality League of Immunodiagnostic Components

Going on 20 years, the expertise of DIARECT AG is the design, manufacture and sales of recombinant and native antigens to the global IVD market. We provide our customers with over 150 antigens, and our product range is constantly expanding.

Ginolis Pixie Brings High Speed Optical Quality Inspection to Medtech Industry

Ginolis, an innovative provider of assembly automation, liquid handling and quality inspection solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of Pixie, a standard system for automated optical quality inspection.

Epitope Diagnostics, Inc. Introduces New 2-Hour Human ACTH ELISA Kit

Epitope Diagnostics is proud to introduce a new adrenocortocotropic hormone (ACTH) ELISA Kit, which measures ACTH levels with high sensitivity and robust assay performance characteristics.

EDI Introduces EPC-100, a POC Rapid Test Cassette Reader

This compact EPC-100 Reader Combines Crystal Clear Image Quality, fast scanning Speed and Affordability The new EPC-100 Rapid Test Cassette Reader features technology advances that result in the highest possible signal collection efficiency—providing the quantitative image and qualitative accuracy needed for diagnostic screenings.

AIM LAB Introduces New Pre-Analytical Workstation - Specialist Pathology Lab Automation Company Expands Its Benchtop Range

Chicago, IL USA: The Australian designer and manufacturer of lab automation systems, Aim Lab Automation Technologies Pty Ltd, will demonstrate their latest PathFinder automation platform – the PathFinder 350D Plus - on booth 4648 at the 70th AACC Clinical Lab Expo being held in Chicago from July 31st – August 2nd.

New High Pressure, Compact KNF Gas Pump

The latest KNF micro swing piston gas pump NPK 03 generates high operating pressure with low noise and minimal vibration.

Next Generation Liquid Pump Platform

KNF introduces two OEM diaphragm pumps, FF 12 and FF 20, to aspirate, transfer, or pressurize liquids and liquid/gas mixtures. The two models form the basis of a modular platform that allows countless customer-specific modifications. Depending on the model, the pumps transfer up to 230 mL/min and generate up to 44 psig pressure.

Clippard 7mm & 8mm Electronic Valves

Clippard's ST and SV series direct-actuating valves offer an extremely fast response time for accurate dosing of minute volumes with the same long life you expect from the original Clippard EV line of valves, now in a 7mm and 8mm cartridge package.

Clippard High Flow Proportional Electronic Valves

Clippard’s newest DVP series proportional solenoid valves are precision-built 2-way control valves, utilizing a unique, patented valving principle.

Clippard NIV Series PTFE Media Isolation Valves

The Clippard NIV Series Media Isolation Valve is a solenoid-operated device that uses a flexible diaphragm to isolate the actuation mechanism from the fluid path.

Clippard DR-2 Precision Diaphragm Regulators

As regulator applications continue to increase, Clippard is meeting the demand with the newest addition to the reputable regulator line. The new DR-2 Series provides greater accuracy and repeatability (±0.15 psi) while maintaining the same flow and performance characteristics as the MAR regulators in a small, sleek package.

Clippard NPV Series Miniature Pinch Valves

The Clippard NPV Series Miniature Pinch Valve is a solenoid-operated device that is designed to open and close tubes for controlling flow of liquids and gases.

Genrui Biotech Inc. Acquired FDA Certificate

Genrui, one of the Chinese leaders of in vitro diagnostics, is a comprehensive IVD solution supplier including: Hematology, Immunoassay, Chemistry, Electrolyte and POCT products, as well as veterinary products.

5-Part Auto Hematology Analyzer DH76

5-Part Auto Hematology Analyzer DH76

5-Part Auto Hematology Analyzer DF50

5-Part Auto Hematology Analyzer DF50

Professional Hematology Analyzer Manufacturer in China

Shenzhen Dymind Biotechnology Co., Ltd is a high-tech enterprise specializing in research and development, manufacturing, sales and service of medical devices, and has established a strategic partnership with the subsidiary of Shandong Huanri Group Co., Ltd and Ningbo MedicalSystem.

3-Part Auto Hematology Analyzer DH36

3-Part Auto Hematology Analyzer DH36

5-Part Auto Hematology Analyzer DF50 for Vet

5-Part Auto Hematology Analyzer DF50 for Vet

BioChain's vamPure™ Blood Nucleic Acid Extraction Kit offers rapid and efficient isolation of genomic DNA from whole blood

Introducing a revolutionary tool in therapeutic and genomic research, BioChain’s CEO Grace Tian is pleased to launch the vamPure Blood Nucleic Acid Extraction Kit. This highly validated product is designed to get the highest yield of genomic DNA from either fresh or frozen blood samples.

Fibers The Future for Diagnostics! – POREX® Booth 1281

Whether you need wicking, absorption, fast or controlled release, or other capabilities, Porex has the materials and customization capabilities you need.

Staff Icons Works to Improve Industry Staffing Shortage

Dawn Foster, Founder/CEO of Staff Icons, a Global Scientific Recruitment Firm. She brings to the table 25 years of recruiting industry experience. Dawn holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Marketing and comes from a family of entrepreneurs.

Staff Icons Comes to the AACC to help Laboratory Staffing Epidemic!

Staff Icons is a certified Minority/Woman Owned recruitment firm based in New Jersey specializing recruiting for the health and biotechnology industries nationwide. Staff Icons provide staffing and recruiting solutions for lab, hospitals, universities, and companies globally while they continue to be completely contingency based. They stand by the idea that if you don’t love their work then you don’t pay them a cent.

Taizhou Huangyan Fangye Technology Development Co.,Ltd.

Fangye Technology Development Co.,Ltd. is a Reputed, Trusted Manufacturer and Exporter of Good Quality Laboratory Consumables since 1978, with Timely Deliveries and Moderate Price.

NovoPath, Inc. to Sponsor “Using Your LIS to Design and Improve your LEAN Laboratory" at the Executive War College 2018

NovoPath, Inc., makers of the NovoPath™ Laboratory Information System Software, will sponsor an educational session on how laboratories can use LEAN and Six Sigma principles at the 23rd annual Executive War College (EWC) Conference on Laboratory and Pathology Management which will be held between April 30 and May 2, 2018 in New Orleans.

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Selects NovoPathTM Anatomic Pathology Software Platform for its Lab Information System

NovoPath, Inc. announces that the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) has selected the NovoPath™ Anatomic Pathology Software Platform as its LIS for the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.

BioChain's cfPure ® Max Cell Free DNA Extraction Kit offers rapid and efficient isolation of circulating cell free DNA (cfDNA) for cancer screening

Representing a leap forward in cancer research, BioChain Institute, Inc. and Chief Executive Officer Grace Tian are launching the cfPure MAX Cell Free DNA Extraction Kit, a product designed to extract cell free DNA from plasma samples.

SynAbs Brings Rats to Antibody Market

Belgian spin-off company SynAbs now presents a highly interesting alternative: rat antibodies. By shifting from mouse antibodies to rat antibodies, many new advantages can be exploited to make antibody technology even better.

Guinea Pig Monoclonal Antibodies : A New Promising Tool for R&D, IVD and Therapeutics

SynAbs has opted to develop its own myeloma cell line to manufacture guinea pig monoclonal antibodies and offer more efficient investigation tools for researchers.

SYnAbs launches mouse isotyping kit, MYstik™

SYnAbs Mouse Immunoglobulin Easy Isotyping Kit or a.k.a. "MYstik™" provides a rapid and easy method (DOT technology) to characterize mouse monoclonal antibody isotypes in cell culture supernatants or purified antibodies preparations.

SYnAbs/RD Biotech Unique Expertise in CAR-T Cells

Numbers speak for themselves : 83% of the 63 evaluable children who received tisagenlecleucel in phase 2 trial had complete elimination of malignant cells in just 3 months, while no other therapeutic option are available.

SynAbs Inks First Distribution Agreement in Asia

SynAbs is proud to announce strategic deal with successful company Singapore Advanced Biologics.

LifeHealth® Announces CE Mark for IRMA® LH

The Dependable Point-of-Care Blood Analyzer! Excellent Performance and Value now available in the EU.

KOAMTAC Adds Premier Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Barcode Scanner for Smartwatch, Smartglass and Smartphone

The KDC280 BLE barcode scanner consumes little power while providing faster and longer data transmission with Android, iOS, Tizen, and Windows devices.

KOAMTAC Adds New HF and UHF RFID Companions to KDC470 SmartSled Barcode Scanner

The new HF and UHF companions complete the data collection technology of KOAMTAC’s unique SmartSled barcode scanning solution.

KOAMTAC Adds New KDC470 Barcode and RFID SmartSled for Apple iPod Touch and iPhone 7 Plus

The new iPod touch SmartSled solution provides enhanced Barcode and RFID data collection experience to business users.

FUJIFILM Corporation launched its new generation Dry Chemistry Analyzer, the DRI-CHEM NX700

FUJIFILM Corporation launched its new generation Dry Chemistry Analyzer, the DRI-CHEM NX700, which can perform multiple test parameters of clinical chemistry.

Sample Prep Made Easy…with the SQ-EASY™ – POREX® Booth 1281

Looking for a convenient device to prepare samples, including filtering the sample for your rapid test kit or other PCR or DNA/RNA extraction procedure? The POREX SQ-EASY™ is here!

Start-To-Finish Suite of Diagnostic Technologies – POREX® Booth 1281

POREX’s “Collection to Detection” diagnostic solutions put the right materials technology and components in your hands to optimize your tests and systems; including in vitro diagnostics, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests and point-of-care (POC) tests.

Unmatched Biomedical Capabilities at AACC – POREX® Booth 1281

POREX® will be showcasing faster diagnostics, ultra-pure liquid handling, and a wide portfolio of materials and capabilities, and more at this year's AACC!

The New Purity in Liquid handling – POREX® Booth 1281

From routine sampling to the most rigorous robotic liquid handling, ensuring no cross contamination just got a lot easier. New POREX® FORTRESS™ liquid barrier pipette tip filters, offer the most advanced technology to protect samples from contamination and ensure the accuracy of test results.

ARKRAY launches ADAMS™ A1c HA-8180V System

U.S. ARKRAY, Inc. (ARKRAY) announces the launch of the ADAMS™ A1c HA-8180V System for hemoglobin A1c testing. The system obtained FDA 510(k) clearance as an aid in the diagnosis and monitoring of individuals with diabetes.

Micronit, Axxicon and Helvoet Form Polymer Microfluidics Powerhouse

As of October 2017 Micronit, Axxicon and Helvoet are collaborating in offering a market leading development and manufacturing package to support the growing global demand for high volume polymer microfluidic products.

IDEX Health & Science Announces Acquisition of New Microfluidics Company

IDEX Health & Science, LLC today announced the acquisition of thinXXS Microtechnology that will accelerate growth of its microfluidics consumables business.

Solving Resuspension - Advanced Device Technology for Faster and More Accurate Results

Dexter's Engineers have developed a Magnetic Bead Resuspension Technology to automatically keep the bead solution homogenous in a reagent trough and allows for the bead concentrations to be quantitatively verified.

Visit GeneReach to experience Super Handy CE-IVD PCR !

GeneReach provides world’s leading point-of-need nucleic acid detection products based on insulated isother mal PCR (iiPCR).

FLI Is Proud to Introduce the Incite Cube Switcher

Finger Lakes Instrumentation (FLI) launches INCITE Cube Switcher.

Ultra-High-Precision Optical Glass Components Supplies

Akatsuki Technology Co Ltd is a Japanese company, http://www.akatsuki-tech.com, which is specified in designation & making "Ultra-High-Precision Optical glass components".

Jenoptik Establishes Application Center in Silicon Valley

Jenoptik, an industry leader in high performance optical systems and healthcare & industry solutions, is pleased to announce the opening of a West Coast office to enhance customer proximity and leverage growth in the US.

Finger Lakes Instrumentation Is Pleased to Introduce the Kepler KL400 Cooled sCMOS Camera

New York USA. Finger Lakes Instrumentation is pleased to introduce the Kepler KL400 cooled sCMOS camera; ideal for hyper-spectral imaging, orbital debris detection, super resolution microscopy, astronomy, and quantum imaging.

FLI Launches New Line of Filter Wheels

New York USA. Finger Lakes Instrumentation is pleased to introduce the Signa line of industrial filter wheels; Ideal for machine inspection, LCD inspection and OEM applications.

NovoPathTM Anatomic Pathology Software System Integrates with Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution and Wholeslide Imaging System

NovoPath, Inc. announces the integration of the NovoPathTM Anatomic Pathology Software Platform with Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution and Wholeslide Imaging System.