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December 2023

HPV Testing on Molecular System
The US FDA has approved the Roche cobas HPV test for use on next generation cobas 5800 molecular instruments. This approval increases access to HPV testing... Read more
Automated ELISA System
DYNEX Technologies presents the Agility Integra, a fully automated ELISA system designed to deliver speed, precision, and flexibility. As a high-throughput... Read more
Blood Collection Set
The Vacuette Evoprotect Safety Blood Collection Set from Greiner Bio-One is designed to be safe and user- and patient-friendly. Featuring a semi-automatic... Read more
Vented Hood Tabletop Workstation
HEMCO’s vented hood tabletop workstation is designed for use in histology, microbiology processing, and venting applications. The workstation also... Read more
Refrigeration Series
The TSG Series refrigerators from Thermo Fisher Scientific are designed to help ensure the safe and effective storage of critical supplies and samples... Read more
Hepatitis C Proficiency Testing Program
WSLH Proficiency Testing introduces the Hepatitis C-waived proficiency testing program, new for 2024. This program is compatible with waived methods including... Read more
Sterile Reagent Reservoirs
Sterile Reagent Reservoirs from Health Care Logistics are designed with easy-to-read graduations for improved accuracy while testing samples in the lab.... Read more
Pipetting Capability for Automation System
The Phase Separator is a new pipetting capability for the air flexible channel arm on Tecan’s Fluent Automation Workstation. This tool addresses... Read more
Expanded Cardiac Controls
Bio-Rad Laboratories announces the expanded compatibility of its cardiac control, Cardiac Advance, to now include Beckman-Coulter instruments. Designed... Read more
Laboratory Information System
Altera Lab is a laboratory information system (LIS) that supports laboratory business models, including hospital, reference, or hybrid labs, as well as... Read more
Collaboration for NGS Workflow
Revvity and Element Biosciences—a developer of the AVITI System, a genomic sequencing platform—announce a collaboration to introduce workflow... Read more

October 2023

Respiratory Solution
bioMérieux announces the Biofire Spotfire Respiratory Solution, which provides onsite, multiplex PCR results in approximately 15 minutes. One swab... Read more
Upright Compound Microscope
Motic’s PA43 BIOMED Upright compound microscope combines features of modularity with ergonomics to assist clinical laboratory imaging workflows.... Read more
Media for Anaerobe Recovery
Oxyrase announces Pre-Reduced Anaerobically Sterilized (PRAS) media to aid in anaerobe growth and recovery. The PRAS Kit is a tool to help laboratories... Read more
Benchtop Instrument for Slide Processing
Zeus Scientific introduces the dIFine 30 System, which partners the Zeus dIFine digital immunofluorescence system and the Zeus SP30 slide processor.... Read more
Internal and External Quality Controls
Randox’s serum indices, IQC and EQA, provide a full range of clinically relevant testing levels, including a negative and three positives, as well... Read more
Medical-Grade Freezer Line
Accucold expands its lineup of cold storage with upright freezers designed for laboratory, medication, and vaccine applications that support CDC and VFC... Read more
Shipment Tracking Software
Cardinal Health announces OptiFreight Logistics TotalVue tracking, a web-based dashboard that provides real-time shipment status, helping to enable strategic... Read more
Educational Quality Control Workbooks
Bio-Rad Laboratories announces the second workbook in its quality control (QC) focused series offering professional acknowledgement for continuing education... Read more
Hematology Analysis
Boule Diagnostics announces the Medonic M-Series, which helps facilitate health screenings and initial disease investigations. With a compact design, the... Read more
Rapid Antigen Test for SARS-CoV-2
QuidelOrtho has been granted CLIA Waiver from the US FDA for its Sofia 2 SARS Antigen+ FIA. As a rapid antigen test that detects COVID-19, the test is... Read more
External Run Control
The NATFRC-ERC from ZeptoMetrix is a third-party molecular quality control that allows laboratories to monitor the continued performance of their... Read more

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