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Image: Without robotics and automation, some labs may be unable to keep pace with testing, and the loss of experienced technicians (Photo courtesy of Lab Automation).

Robotic Use Increases to Speed Lab Workflow

Robotic lab automation is making progress and removing some of the labor in laboratories, but rarely is it replacing all functions. Although the most common use of robots is partial, the number of laboratories using them is on the rise. Without robotics and other types of automation, laboratories may be unable to keep pace with testing, the complexities of new tests, such as those involving molecular diagnostics, and the loss of experienced technicians and technologists. These are the latest findings of Kalorama Information, (New York, NY, USA), an independent medical market research firm. More...
28 Jun 2017
Image: The Sysmex XN-330 hematology analyzer, one of three analyzers showcased at the APPI 2017 conference (Photo courtesy of Transasia).

Transasia Showcases Clinical Lab Solutions at APPI 2017

Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd., an in-vitro diagnostic company, will be the technology partner as well as principal partner of the 4th Annual Conference hosted by the Association of Practicing Pathologists of India (APPI-Mumbai), held June 16-18, 2017, in Mumbai, India. More...
16 Jun 2017
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Blood Testing Market Surpasses USD 2 Billion in 2016

The global market for blood testing and typing products used in blood banking/donations of pooled blood reached USD 2.6 billion in 2016, although blood banking is not a fast-growing market and tends to grow only when new diseases are added to testing menu. These are the latest findings of Kalorama Information, an independent medical market research firm. More...
16 Jun 2017

Siemens Healthineers and Fast-track Diagnostics Form Strategic Relationship

Siemens Healthineers, the separately managed healthcare business of Siemens AG, has entered into a new strategic relationship with Fast-track Diagnostics for the addition of FTD’s broad range of CE-marked kits and multi-syndromic panels to the menu of Siemens Healthineers’ VERSANT kPCR Molecular System. This will allow Siemens Healthineers to provide its customers with expanded, more comprehensive molecular testing solutions. More...
14 Jun 2017

Grifols and Beckman Coulter Enter Distribution Agreement

Healthcare company Grifols, which produces plasma-derived medicines and also develops diagnostic solutions, and Beckman Coulter Inc., a provider of diagnostics solutions, have entered into an exclusive, long-term agreement for the worldwide distribution of Grifols’ hemostasis instruments, reagents and consumables. More...
14 Jun 2017

Global Robotic Lab Systems Market Reaches USD 8.8 Billion

The size of the global robotic laboratory automation systems market has reached USD 8.8 billion, with its future growth likely to be driven by an imbalance between the high demand for diagnostics and the lack of supply of qualified technicians. These are the latest findings of Kalorama Information, (New York, NY, USA), an independent medical market research firm. More...
05 Jun 2017

Sysmex Corporation to Acquire Oxford Gene Technology

Sysmex Corporation (Kobe, Japan), an in vitro diagnostic company, has entered into an agreement to acquire molecular genetics company, Oxford Gene Technology (OGT; Begbroke, Oxfordshire, U.K). More...
05 Jun 2017
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