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December 2022

Academy for Lab Safety Excellence
Dan the Lab Safety Man presents a new virtual training course designed to help laboratory professionals on their safety success journey. The series of... Read more
Assay for Bleeding Disorder
Siemens Healthineers announces that its INNOVANCE VWF Ac assay is now available for use on its BCS XP System, as well as on the Sysmex CS-2500 and CS-5100... Read more
Handheld Hemoglobin Analyzer
EKF Diagnostics announces the enhanced DiaSpect Tm, a lightweight, handheld hemoglobin analyzer that now connects securely to EKF Link, EKF’s point-of-care... Read more
Benchtop Centrifuge
The SECURE-Spin connectivity features for the Thermo Scientific General Purpose Centrifuge platform enable greater user access control and data management... Read more
3D Microscopy Stitching Platform
Motic Scientific and Abemis Micro have collaborated to release the PA53 Hscope Platform, which is designed to provide a fast, flexible 3D microscopy stitching... Read more
Pipette Starter Kit
The all-in-one Pipette Starter Kit from Health Care Logistics is designed for laboratories of all sizes and types for continuous operations without unnecessary... Read more
LIS Platform
NovoPath 360 is designed to bridge the gap between pathologists and oncologists by providing an enhanced, SaaS-based LIS platform that enables diagnostic... Read more
Clinical Decision Support Partnership
BrightInsight and bioMérieux have partnered to develop a clinical digital solution for diagnostics, enabling clinical decision support for disease... Read more
Automated Monitoring Company Milestone
Rees Scientific announces its 40th anniversary. The continuous automated monitoring company extends gratitude to its customers, attributing strong client... Read more
Modular Lab Furniture
UniLine Furniture from Hemco includes base cabinets, wall cabinets, countertops, sinks, fixtures, base tables, mobile work stations, specialty storage... Read more
Ultra-Low Temperature Storage
The MVE Variƍ Series freezer offers an energy-efficient alternative for ultra-low temperature cryogenic storage. The dry sample storage area maintains... Read more

October 2022

Synthetic Negative and HAI Negative Run Controls
Bio-Rad Laboratories launches two new Exact Diagnostics products: Synthetic Negative Run Control, which complements the tick-borne, meningitis/encephalitis... Read more
Laboratory Supplies
The full line of laboratory solutions from Health Care Logistics is designed to help labs achieve greater accuracy and efficiency. Available to help simplify... Read more
Ultralow Freezer
The Blizzard NU-99729VFT (variable flow with touchscreen) -86°C Ultralow Freezer offers a 729 liter (25.75 square-foot) capacity. Featuring an intuitive... Read more
Temperature Controlled Mini Rooms
Norlake Scientific Mini Rooms provide a stable, controlled temperature environment that is designed to be installed quickly and easily. Available in a... Read more
Next-Generation Sequencing Test and Analysis Software
Thermo Fisher Scientific introduces the CE-IVD (IVDD) Oncomine Dx Express Test and Oncomine Reporter Dx for use in clinical labs. Using targeted NGS technology,... Read more
COVID-19 Test Kit
DiaSorin has received 510(k) clearance from the US FDA for the Simplexa COVID-19 Direct kit. The kit provides a sample-to-answer test for the detection... Read more
UniFlow Laboratory Fume Hoods
The UniFlow AireStream low-flow, high-performance fume hoods from Hemco feature an all-composite resin construction that is chemical resistant, flame retardant,... Read more
Glycemic Control Marker
The FDA-cleared Lucica Glycated Albumin-L test kit (manufactured by Asahi Kasei Pharma Corp and sold by EKF Diagnostics) is a specific, quantitative test... Read more
Refrigeration Line
Designed and purpose-built for laboratory, medication, and vaccination applications to support meeting CDC/VFC vaccine storage guidelines, the Pharma-Vac... Read more
Molecular Quality Control
The ZeptoMetrix NATtrol Flu/RSV/SARS-CoV-2 External Run Control (NATFRC-ERC) is a molecular quality control that enables laboratories to monitor the continued... Read more
Cryogenic Freezer
The MVE Fusion freezer from MVE Bio is a cryogenic freezer designed to provide enhanced sample security in challenging environments. Fusion functions as... Read more

September 2022

Laboratory Outreach Conference
Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ 33rd outreach conference will be held on September 21 and 22 in Rochester, Minnesota. Leveraging the Laboratory: A Community... Read more
Hematology Analyzer for Residual WBC counting
Sysmex has received FDA clearance for the addition of residual white blood cell (WBC) counting to its XN-10 automated hematology analyzer with blood bank... Read more
LIS Platform with Web-Based Remote Ordering and Resulting
LigoLab announces the addition of a web-based remote ordering and resulting functionality to its LigoLab LIS & RCM laboratory operating platform. The... Read more
Blood Gas Testing System
The GEM Premier 5000 blood gas testing system from Werfen is an analyzer for point-of-care and centralized laboratory testing. Results for arterial blood... Read more
NGS Partnership
seqWell and Element Biosciences partner to announce the pairing of transposase-based plexWell technology with the AVITI System, which seeks to improve... Read more
Middleware Connectivity for POCT
The EKF Link digital connectivity solution from EKF Diagnostics provides secure management of point-of-care (POC) analyzers and associated data on one... Read more
Benchtop Centrifuge
The SERO 12 benchtop centrifuge from Cardinal is built to meet the unique needs of the blood bank, with the goal of offering convenience for users. The... Read more
Real-Time PCR System
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s in vitro (IVD) system is designed to enable routine molecular diagnostic testing on a single system. Users can easily... Read more
Mass Spectrometer
The 4D Multiomics timsTOF platform from Bruker has been expanded with the launch of the new timsTOF HT system. The system includes a novel 4th-generation... Read more
Clinical Reference Materials for Microprotein Testing
Liquid stable and ready-to-use clinical reference materials for microprotein testing are now available from Verichem Laboratories. These products are intended... Read more
Lyme Disease Awareness Partnership
Quidel announces a collaboration with the Global Lyme Alliance (GLA) intended to heighten public awareness to the health condition afflicting nearly half... Read more

July 2022

Mass Spectrometry Software
SCIEX OS v3.0 is a software ecosystem designed to offer accessibility and integration as it powers mass spectrometers across the SCIEX portfolio. The system... Read more
Real-Time PCR System
Bio-Rad Laboratories announces the launch of the CFX Duet Real-Time PCR System. Comprising a proprietary, accurate optical shuttle from Bio-Rad’s... Read more
Informatics Partnership
Scitara’s collaboration with PerkinElmer supports the integration of the Signals Research Suite informatics platform, which provides data and workflow... Read more

June 2022

Webshop Launch
SARSTEDT has launched a new US webshop enabling users to go online to direct order its labware consumables, specimen collection devices, and small instruments.... Read more
Medical-Grade Refrigeration and Freezers
Professional medical-grade refrigerators and freezers from Helmer are designed with the specific needs of the health care environment in mind. The GX Solutions... Read more
Immunoassay for Rapid D-dimer Quantification
HORIBA Medical announces that its novel hemostatic immunoassay, Yumizen G DDi 2, has been independently validated for the rapid quantification of D-dimer.... Read more
Anti-Cemiplimab Antibodies
Bio-Rad Laboratories introduces a range of antibodies that are specific to cemiplimab (Libtayo) and inhibit the binding of the drug to its target, human... Read more
MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometer
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, in collaboration with CovalX Instruments, introduces the OmegaTOF benchtop high mass MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer. The... Read more
Purity and Integrity Kit for mRNA Therapeutics
SCIEX launches the RNA 9000 Purity & Integrity Kit for the BioPhase 8800 system and PA 800 Plus system. The kit is a purpose-built, high resolution... Read more
Next-Generation Sequencing Instrument
The Ion Torrent Genexus Dx Integrated Sequencer from Thermo Fisher Scientific enables rapid next-generation sequencing (NGS) for diagnostic applications.... Read more
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron External Run Control
The ZeptoMetrix SARS-CoV-2 Omicron External Run Control (NATCOV2[OMC]-ERC) is a molecular quality control that is the latest addition to ZeptoMetrix’s... Read more
Microcentrifuge Tubes
Health Care Logistics offers microcentrifuge tubes to help users store samples for centrifugation and perform various assays. Made of 100% virgin polypropylene,... Read more
Clinical Chemistry Analyzers
The CLC family from Carolina Liquid Chemistries Corp is a scalable system of chemistry analyzer platforms designed to increase automation capabilities... Read more
High-throughput, No-wash Assay Kits
PerkinElmer has introduced two new high-throughput, no-wash assay kits designed to quickly and easily detect and quantify CHO HCP impurities during biopharmaceutical... Read more

May 2022

IgE Allergy Testing Equipment
The NOVEOS from HYCOR Biomedical helps address shortcomings in allergy testing technologies by allowing for a smaller 4-μL sample size. The reduction... Read more
Positive 3CL Protease Inhibition In Vitro Data Against SARS-CoV-2 Variants
Todos Medical announces that its subsidiary 3CL Pharma’s mechanism-based 3CL protease inhibitors Tollovir and Tollovid, which target the active site... Read more
New Specialty Division Within Water Solutions
DuPont’s Life Sciences and Specialty solutions division, a segment of the DuPont Water Solutions Business, offers medical water products for use... Read more
Bio-Rad Liquichek Serum Indices Study Results
Bio-Rad Laboratories announces that an efficacy study of its Liquichek Serum Indices product has been published by the Clinica Chimica Acta, a peer-reviewed... Read more
Temperature Monitoring Cloud Service
The new TraceableLIVE cloud service from Antylia Bioscience allows subscribers to use an Apple Watch to help ensure that samples and other temperature... Read more
Urine Culture Application
Powered by the BD Synapsys informatics solution, the BD Kiestra Urine Culture application (UCA) helps improve workflow by providing standardized, diagnostically... Read more
Liquid Stable Clinical Reference Materials for Ammonia
Verichem Laboratories offers a multi-level set of liquid stable and ready-to-use clinical reference materials for the calibration and calibration verification... Read more
Microscopy Labeling Kits
Biotium announces the expansion of its line of Mix-n-Stain labeling kits, offering a low degree of labeling with the user’s choice of CF dyes for... Read more
Temperature Data Loggers
CAS Dataloggers now offers Radionode data loggers. The RN400 family of compact, wireless data loggers includes models for temperature and temperature/humidity,... Read more
Diabetes Gene Therapy Collaboration
PerkinElmer’s SIRION Biotech business, providing viral vector-based gene delivery technologies for gene and cell therapy and vaccine development,... Read more
Digital Morphology System
The CellaVision DC-1 is designed to automate and simplify the process of performing blood cell differentials in low-volume laboratories. The system leverages... Read more

April 2022

Laboratory Information System Study Results
A recent study by XIFIN entitled “State of the Industry: Laboratory Information Systems” reports that 30% of respondents indicate that their... Read more
Partnership for Technology Development
ALCOR Scientific announces an expansion of its technological developments with a partnership with health care investor Water Street Healthcare Partners.... Read more
Pneumatic Tube System Carriers
Swisslog Healthcare introduces NexSeal EL sealed carriers, which allow for the transport of specimens, IV fluid bags, materials, and more throughout the... Read more
Gastrointestinal Molecular Multiplex Pathogen Panel
Luminex Corporation, a DiaSorin company, presents the molecular panel xMAP NxTAG Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel (GPP), a comprehensive multiplex test... Read more
NGS Sample Prep Automation
The AVENIO Edge System from Roche Diagnostics is a preanalytical platform for sequencing library preparation, target enrichment, and quantification steps... Read more
SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies Test Kits
Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched two bead-based ELISA solutions designed to enable faster, simpler detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies.... Read more
Automated ELISA System
Dynex Agility is a fully integrated, automated ELISA system that delivers high throughput with continuous plate loading flexibility for routine microplate... Read more

March 2022

EDTA Blood Tubes
K2 EDTA Blood Tubes from Health Care Logistics can be used to perform a variety of blood chemistry tests without the need for retesting. Kits include durable... Read more
Temperature Monitoring System
Having provided continuous environmental monitoring for 40 years, Rees Scientific offers a system that can monitor the temperature of any storage (refrigerators,... Read more
Accessioning and Sorting Instrument
The SARSTEDT BL 1200 SORT CONNECT is a pre-analytical accessioning and sorting instrument that can be connected to integrated systems or analyzer lines.... Read more
Anti-Daratumumab Antibodies
Bio-Rad Laboratories announces the launch of a range of anti-daratumumab antibodies that are specific for daratumumab (Darzalex) and inhibit the binding... Read more
Enhanced Liver Fibrosis Test
The Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) Test from Siemens Healthineers is a simple, effective blood test with proven patient outcomes data to assess prognosis... Read more
Liquid Nitrogen Backup Freezer Alarm System
The CA5000-N from Hampshire Controls safeguards biological materials by delivering freezer backup for ultra-low temperature (ULT) storage. The system includes... Read more
CRISPR-Based High-Throughput COVID-19 Test
Mammoth Biosciences has received US FDA emergency use authorization (EUA) for its DETECTR BOOST SARS-CoV-2 Reagent Kit, a high-throughput solution. The... Read more

January 2022

Inventory Management
Sysmex introduces eSupply, an inventory management solution designed to help laboratories increase operational efficiency by reducing reagent waste and... Read more
Red Fluorescent Intercalating Dye
Biotium announces the release of EvaRuby Dye for qPCR and high-resolution melt (HRM). As a spectrally unique red fluorescent intercalating dye, it can... Read more
Revenue Cycle Management System Update
XIFIN has launched a new version of its revenue cycle management (RCM) system, XIFIN RPM 14. This latest iteration aims to improve data and information... Read more
NGS Assay
The Ion Torrent Oncomine Myeloid Assay GX v2 from Thermo Fisher is an NGS assay for myeloid samples that provides results in one day, using the Torrent... Read more
Cloud-Based Direct-to-Consumer Portal
The TestDirectly Direct-to-Consumer Portal from LigoLab now supports SMART Health Cards, digital versions of clinical information that can be immediately... Read more
Manufacturer Acquisition
Quidel Corporation has announced that it will acquire Ortho Clinical Diagnostics in a transaction that is expected to close during the first half of fiscal... Read more
Rust Resistant Self-Contained Workstation
The MicroFlow I Workstation is a ductless carbon-filtered workstation equipped with activated carbon filtration, designed to collect small amounts of non-hazardous... Read more
Respiratory Four-Plex Panel
QIAGEN announces the launch of the QIAstat-Dx Respiratory 4 Plex Flu A-B/RSV/SARS-CoV-2 test to help quickly differentiate patients with common seasonal... Read more

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