CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Alfred 60 and HB&L are automated systems for urine and other human biolocial liquids culture conceived to offer rapid results, reliability in sample identification and standardized working protocols. The patented technology allows to detect the intense bacteria replication activity, to plot the specific growth curves in real time indicating the quantitative value expressed in CFU/ml. Strongly positive samples are flagged after only 45 minutes from the analysis start and the positivity threshold can be customized according to the laboratory needs.
Sakura Finetek is an international manufacturer of extremely reliable, high quality products for the medical profession. Sakura has achieved its success and solidified its reputation by providing timely, ingenious solutions to the real challenges laboratories face on a day-to-day basis. Our rich history has given us a thorough understanding of technology, quality, reliability, value for money and our customer’s requirements. We use this knowledge and passion to develop products that anticipate developments in both technology and market need.
SMART Automation, Ready when you are
Histopathology laboratories are facing many changes, just like the rest of the world. People’s workloads are increasing while the number of skilled staff is reduced. Organisations, probably yours as well, are put under pressure to economise without compromising on the quality of patient care. The previous notion of reduced patient waiting times and improved workflow has now become a standard requirement. Sakura Finetek’s premium line of Tissue-Tek® products addresses this requirement. We call it SMART Automation.
Core Diagnostics
www.corediag.com
Core Diagnostics manufactures and distributes rapid test as well as Blood Grouping Line for the in vitro diagnostics market.
The company has 15 years of expertise in the development of laboratory reagents. We are consistently working under the guidelines of high quality products together with competitive prices. Our permanent involvement and close collaboration with our distributors allow us to provide our customers with the most appropriate products for their market. The strategy of keeping a low price and offering a premium quality has made its proof among our customers around the world.
Core Diagnostics is certified ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 13485: 2003- NF EN ISO 13485: 2004. List of Rapids include HIV, HCV,HbSAg, Malaria, PSA, Pregnancy,Tuberculosis, Syphilis, Typhoid, Troponin I, Leptospirosis
MBL Bion
www.bionenterprises.com
MBL International introduces a broad range of innovative antibodies and antibody-related products in the areas of immunology, cancer, autophagy, apoptosis, allergy, fluorescence and other research. Our products include fluorescent protein vectors, kinase assay ELISA kits, monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins and the industry's largest selection of G-Protein Coupled Receptor antibodies. MBL International also manufactures and distributes diagnostic ELISA and IF kits in the areas of autoimmune disease, virology and infectious diseases.
Zeus Scientific
www.zeusscientific.com
Zeus Scientific is committed to developing innovative, high quality diagnostic tools that facilitate rapid, accurate diagnoses. Our areas of expertise lie in autoimmune and infectious diseases. Across these disease states, we offer a multitude of test kits, from our extensive selection of Zeus ELISA and Zeus IFA tests to technologically advanced platforms like the AtheNA Multi-Lyte® Test System. AtheNA Multi-Lyte® represents a breakthrough in simultaneous, single-well, multiple-analyte testing. Advances such as this are made possible by our dedicated staff of scientists and laboratory professionals. These talented individuals continually monitor the needs of the diagnostic industry and respond by expanding our current diagnostic capabilities.
Orto Alresa
www.ortoalresa.com
Orto Alresa is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of centrifuges that can be used in different specialities. The Orto Alresa products are present at reconstructive surgery, tissue regeneration, production of cells cultures, dairy products production, manufactures change of electronical components. An example of where we are present include:
- General Laboratory use: Wide range of tubes depending on the requrements of the laboratory.
- In diagnosis: the citocentrifuge assists in the identification of respiratory viruses micro organisms, cancerous cells.
- In the production and modelling of live tissue: cell cultures (in vitro), in bone regeneration and plastic surgery (in vivo).
- At the industrial level: in the manufacturing chain of electronic components, quality control (mineral oils, milk products, sewage, etc).
BD Biosciences is a leading supplier of premium products and instrumentation including antibodies and reagents for Flow Cytometry, Western Blotting, Immunofluorescence, and ELISA, as well as BioImagers, flow cytometers, and cell sorters for research and clinical applications. BD covesr the fields of Immunology, Oncology, Apoptosis, Cytokines, Microbiology, and drug discovery. Product ranges include Falcon, Pharmingen, Flowcytometry and Difco.
Feather
www.feather.co.jp
Feather Safety Razor is a manufacturere of quality products in both the Histology and Pathology fields.
The list of products include:
Disposable Microtome Blades
Standard, One-touch and Cryostat Microtome Blade Holders
Trimming Knife Handles and Blades
Autopsy Blade Handles and Blades
Dissecting Blade Handles and Blades
Replaceable Blade Scissors#45 and Blades
Seperate available parts and accessories
Lorne Laboratories
www.lornelabs.com
Lorne Laboratories is a specialist manufacturer of blood grouping reagents and diagnostic test kits. We are also resellers of laboratory equipment including refrigerators, freezers and slide strainers. Our products are used by blood transfusion professionals, laboratories and pharmacies in the UK, and in more than 80 countries around the world.
Lorne can produce diagnostic test kits and reagents in vials, or in bulk if required, each carefully quality controlled from the sourcing of the raw materials to final filling under laminar flow.
We supply a wide range of laboratory equipment including blood bank, laboratory, pharmacy, medical and mortuary refrigerators, freezers, fridge-freezers and icemakers, platelet storage incubators, rotators, agitators and shakers.
Lorne Laboratories is a specialist manufacturer of blood grouping reagents and diagnostic test kits. We are also resellers of laboratory equipment including refrigerators, freezers and slide strainers. Our products are used by blood transfusion professionals, laboratories and pharmacies in the UK, and in more than 80 countries around the world.
Lorne can produce diagnostic test kits and reagents in vials, or in bulk if required, each carefully quality controlled from the sourcing of the raw materials to final filling under laminar flow.
We supply a wide range of laboratory equipment including blood bank, laboratory, pharmacy, medical and mortuary refrigerators, freezers, fridge-freezers and icemakers, platelet storage incubators, rotators, agitators and shakers
gonotec
www.gonotec.com
Products for Medical and Pharmaceutical Laboratories
These products are especially designed for use in clinical laboratories and in research and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical industry. They feature ease of operation and provide for rapid measurement. In addition, accurate data can be obtained from small samples.
Products for chemical application
This series of osmometers is designed for the determination of molecular weights (Mn). These units are used in the petrochemical and polymer industries as well as in the research and development laboratories in biochemistry and medical facilities. The instruments are differentiated by the method of measurement and have a number of benefits for various applications. In addition to the determination of the molecular weight, the OSMOMAT 010 and the OSMOMAT 070 can also determine the total osmolality of aqueous solutions.
United Kingdom National External Quality Assessment Service
www.ukneqas.org.uk
UK NEQAS facilitates optimal patient care by providing a comprehensive external quality assessment service in laboratory medicine. Through education and the promotion of best practice, it helps ensure that the results of investigations are reliable and comparable wherever they are produced.
SGVac Blood Collection System
SGVac is a closed evacuated Blood Collection System that is designed to reduce the preanalytical laboratory errors that may occur during the phlebotomy practice. The SGVac PET Blood Collection Tubes are engineered shatterproof and a safe alternative to glass blood collection tubes. They are colour coded to international standards. We stock various sizes and types required to perform the majority of your routine laboratory tests. SGVac Blood Collection Needles are designed to fit perfectly into the holders and are bevelled to prevent any discomfort to the patient.
Woodley QBC® Europe
www.woodleyequipment.com
Woodley Equipment Company Ltd has been nominated as the distributor of the Vision range of microscopes and accessories. We are currently working to set up a network of distributors throughout Europe.
Each Vision model is chosen for its particular features to fill many microscopy needs in a variety of applications. Our line ranges from inexpensive quality microscopes, to full-featured professional laboratory instruments, with various options inbetween. Vision microscopes are equipped with precision DIN* optics (*Deutsche Industrie Normen, a recognised universal industry standard for microscope objectives). All microscopes are packed in fitted protective Styrofoam and various upgraded accessories are available upon request.In 2003 Woodley Equipment opened its own in-house servicing department. The service department will perform services and repairs to the Vision range of products. It will also be used to train our distributor service teams to enable the set up of local service facilities.Woodley Equipment gained ISO 9001:2000 status in June 2004, recognising the quality of their administrative and management systems. Vision microscopes are manufactured in ISO9002 certified factories opened in 2003 with 80,000 sq.ft. of space.
QBC® Europe (a division of Woodley Equipment Company Ltd) is the master distributor in Europe, Africa and the Middle East for QBC® Diagnostics Inc. QBC® Europe is now seeking business partners to distribute the QBC STAR™ Point Of Care Haematology System, the QBC Autoread™ Plus, the QBC Paralens™ System and the QBC STAR™ Tube.
Drummond
www.drummondsci.com
Drummond Scientific is a manufacturer of a wide range of micro dispensers, microinjectors, micro pipets, pipettors, and innovative liquid handling tools for the laboratory. Many of our product innovations set new standards for precision, safety and ease of use. In 1972, we introduced the first Pipet-Aid which changed pipetting in the laboratory forever. At Drummond we are proud of our reputation for quality. It has enabled us to gain the confidence of our customers around the world.
Tem International
Tem International GmbH manufactures whole blood haemostasis analysis instruments, consumables and reagents for the ROTEM® instrument, based on rotation Thromboelastometry®. ROTEM® aims to become the leading point-of-care diagnostic solution to provide anaesthesiologists with optimal peri-operative bleeding management. ROTEM® Analysis allows differential diagnosis of haemostasis disorders within a few minutes and provides information about the efficacy and monitoring of therapy.
Nova Biomedical
www.novabiomedical.com
Nova Biomedical is the world technology leader in the development of fast whole blood analyzers to support the care of critically ill patients. Compared to any competitive alternative, Nova analyzers have the most extensive stat test menus and deliver these tests in the shortest time at the lowest costs. Our pioneering technologies provide the right test menu needed by clinicians at the right cost for administrators. Whether testing is performed in the central laboratory, emergency department, surgery, critical care area, or respiratory care, Nova can help improve patient outcomes while reducing the cost of care.
The HORIBA Medical
www.horiba.com/medical
The HORIBA Medical segment designs, develops and distributes worldwide, in vitro diagnostic systems mainly for biological analysis in medical laboratories. These automated analysers meet the needs of various users including patients, doctors, private and public laboratories, clinics and university hospitals. HORIBA expertise in in-vitro diagnostics is one of the most respected in haematology and chemistry worldwide and contributes today to the health of tomorrow. In 2004 ABX demonstrated its increasing commitment to the clinical chemistry market with the development of its first Chemistry analyser, the Pentra 400. In October of 2009, HORIBA Medical launched the Pentra C200, which is set to be the new standard for clinical chemistry analysers in small to medium sized laboratories.
Biohit
www.biohit.com
Biohit develops, manufactures and markets liquid handling products and accessories as well as diagnostic test systems for use in research, health care and industrial laboratories. Biohit's liquid handling business includes mechanical and electronic liquid dispensers as well as disposable tips. In addition, Biohit offers services related to the maintenance and calibration of liquid handling products as well as training services on these products. In the diagnostics field, Biohit focuses on the research, development, production, and marketing of products for the screening, prevention, and diagnosis of disease of the gastrointestinal tract. The company's diagnostic products are combined with pipettors, globally used analysis instruments featuring vertical photometry technology and related software to offer comprehensive analysis systems for research and clinical diagnostics.
Helena Biosciences
www.helena.com
Helena has developed a leading reputation in the field clinical electrophoresis, chromatography, immunology and blood coagulation - a position enjoyed in markets from the USA, Europe, Middle East and all the way to South Africa. Helena's expertise has extended into the field of molecular biology and haemostasis, ensuring their place as a market leader in the supply of the most up to date diagnostic techniques.
Trinity Biotech
www.trinitybiotech.com
Specialising in the development, manufacture and marketing of diagnostic test kits, Trinity Biotech's continued success is based on the fact that it consistently achieves standards of excellence in the quality of its performance. The test kits manufactured by Trinity Biotech are utilized in the clinical laboratory and Point-of-care segments of the diagnostic market to detect infectious diseases, sexually transmitted diseases and autoimmune disorders. The company is also a significant provider of raw materials to the life sciences industry.
Tcoag Ireland Limited
Stago has acquired the worldwide Trinity Biotech Coagulation business from the 4th May 2010. The new company is now called Tcoag Ireland Limited.
About Stagg Group: Stago is a well-known In Vitro Diagnostic group created in 1945, is an IVD company that develops and markets reagents and interconnectable automated systems for the investigation of blood coagulation. Its headquarters, R&D, production and logistics units are based principally in the west of Paris (France). Its products are distributed over 100 countries, and in particular in North America, China and Australia/New Zealand. Stago has over 1600 employees worldwide. Stago will maintain unchanged all inherited commitments and contracts subsequent to this acquisition.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
www.thermo-fisher.com
Think Thermo for superior analytical instruments, laboratory equipment, software, services, consumables and reagents. Find better workflow solutions spanning sample preparation, sample analysis, and data interpretation. Thermo Fisher Scientific, a family of global service brands, provide a complete portfolio of equipment, chemicals, supplies and services for research, safety healthcare and science education. Quality consumables and supplies span glassware, plastic ware, vials, tubes, slides and syringes, also chemical filtration, purification and packaging of ultra-high purity solvents.
Quidel Corporation
www.quidel.com
Quidel is a leader in enhancing the health and well being of people around the globe through the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of rapid diagnostic solutions at the Point-of-care in infectious diseases and reproductive health. Their products are focused substantially on family health areas of pregnancy, infectious diseases, general health screening, oncology, bone health and autoimmune disorders.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, a Johnson & Johnson Company
www.jnjgateway.com
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics maintains a leading position in two major market segments, transfusion medicine and clinical laboratories. The Blood Screening segment focuses on the development and commercialization of instrument systems and reagents that screen blood for AIDS and Hepatitis, aimed at ensuring the safety of the world's blood supply. Immunohematology involves marketing and development of instrumentation and reagent systems that enable blood typing, aimed at ensuring patient-donor compatibility in blood transfusions. Clinical chemistry includes a patented microslide technology and systems for use in stat and random access in-vitro diagnostic testing. The company offers a broad menu covering basic metabolites, classical chemistries. special chemistries, proteins, toxicology and therapeutic drug monitoring tests. Immunodiagnostics utilizes (includes) enhanced chemiluminesence technology with systems offering immunoassay testing capabilities across menu categories of thyroid function, reproductive endocrinology, cardiology, anaemia, metabolism, oncology and infectious diseases.
Calypte
www.calypte.com
The mission of Calypte Biomedical Corporation is to develop and market in vitro diagnostic testing solutions that make positive contributions to public health and healthcare worldwide. The urine and oral fluid based tests are designed to be safe, cost-effective and painless, while the blood based tests offer proven solutions in a traditional format. Calypte believe that by offering both non-blood and traditional blood based testing solutions for HIV infection and other chronic diseases, more opportunities can be created for better healthcare worldwide.
Cel-line
www.cel-line.com
The Cel-line brand of microscope slides has been synonymous with innovation, quality assurance, and customer satisfaction. Their comprehensive line of printed slides has become the standard in laboratories worldwide. Cel-line pioneered printed slide technology with the development of HTC (heavy hydrophobic coated) slides. HTC slides prevent cross-contamination and increase microtiter capacities. A more recent innovation, HTC Super Cured, combines the advanced cell attachment and spreading capabilities within the well.
Sterilin Disposable Plastics
www.sterilin.co.uk
Sterilin Ltd manufacture and supply a wide range of premium quality disposable plastic products for the life science market including Petri dishes, sample containers, pipettes and multiwell plates. They also offer a range of regular bottles in HDPE, LDPE, or PP from 30ml to 2000ml with standard, dispensing, child resistant and tamper evident closure options. They are a long established manufacturer of a wide range of moulded and extruded silicone products from medical grade tubing to silicone discs. Custom manufacturing is also available.
Bibby Scientific
www.bibby-scientific.com
Bibby Scientific Ltd. brings together three well known and established brands in bench top science equipment.
Stuart® is our general purpose equipment brand, combining high specification with excellent value for money. Stuart® is the only bench top range offering BioCote® antimicrobial protection as standard.
Jenway® is an analytical based brand with a growing range of general and specialised spectrophotometers and electrochemistry products. Our experienced in-house development team is committed to continuous development of high quality products to meet the challenges of modern science.
SciLabware
www.scilabware.com
SciLabware is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of laboratory glassware and reusable plastics, supplying the scientific community with world renowned brands.
Our extensive product range features over 4,000 general purpose and specialised glassware and reusable plastic laboratory products carrying some of the best known names in science - Azlon®, MBL®, Pyrex®, Quickfit®, MBL® and Rotaflo®. From glass beakers and condensers to plastic measuring cylinders and washbottles, the comprehensive range of SciLabware consumables finds applications in all types of laboratory. We work to the most rigorous British and International standards. Product excellence is achieved by the enforcement of strict quality standards and meticulous quality control. The result is a quality conscious culture committed to total customer satisfaction.
Mechatronics
Most of the products are a combination of mechanics, electronics, optics and software, in one word: Mechatronics.
Mechatronics robotize and automate manual systems to increase production, decrease operational cost and making it easier to control the processes. The range of instruments vary from ESR testing systems to red cell aggregation, ammonia testing in gas and liquid faze, LIMS software that is web based and a whole lot more. The ESR range of fully automated instruments includes a small bench top 24 sample analyzer called Inversa, to a full stand alone Interliner for the bigger sample volume labs
i-STAT
The i-STAT System is the only bedside testing solution that meets the critical needs of critical care with a comprehensive platform designed to accelerate patient care decision-making with trusted, real-time results for improved system efficiency and optimal patient outcomes. It is a portable, handheld patient bedside testing system that produces lab-quality results that are accurate, precise, and reliable. The i-STAT System features advanced single-use disposable cartridges that can be used throughout the hospital to perform a broad menu of critical care tests, including:
- Cardiac markers
- Blood gases
- Chemistries and electrolytes
- Lactate
- Coagulation
- Hematology
In the Emergency Department (ED), bedside testing with the i-STAT System provides real-time, lab-quality test results that can help expedite patient triage, speed diagnosis and treatment, improve patient flow, and reduce overall length of stay (LOS) when every minute counts. When properly implemented, the i-STAT System will aid in optimizing efficiency throughout the continuum of care, and will help improve financial outcomes.
