Summary: The August/September 2024 Tech Guide in Clinical Lab Products (CLP) showcases a variety of products from 13 leading laboratory providers, offering detailed listings and contact information for readers to make direct inquiries.

Takeaways:

  1. The Tech Guide allows providers to share detailed product information for side-by-side comparisons.
  2. Listings are solicited by CLP staff via email and are posted at no charge.
  3. The issue also features additional product spotlights and articles on respiratory virus testing, laboratory workforce education, and new biomarker-based assays.

The August/September 2024 Tech Guide that appears in Clinical Lab Products (CLP) features a wide-range of products from top laboratory providers. The 13 providers that took part in the Tech Guide, include: Applied BioCode, BD, bioMérieux, Diasorin, Meridian, Qiagen, QuidelOrtho, Revvity, Roche, and T2 Biosystems.

Each Tech Guide that appears in CLP focuses on a specific topic area. The once-a-year opportunity, gives providers a spotlight to share product information and for readers to make side-by-side, apples-to-apples comparisons on these products. Contact information is provided in each listing, so readers can directly contact the company about the product or products that interest them most. 

These listings are posted at no charge and are solicited from the CLP staff via e-mail. Upcoming Tech Guides include immunoassay analyzers and lab info systems/IT.

In addition to the August/September 2024 Tech Guide, the current issue of CLP also includes Product Spotlights on clinical chemistry and anatomic & digital pathology. These are short 80- to 100-word descriptions of the products that include a full-color, high-res photograph. Again these products are posted at no charge, and include full company information, so readers can contact the provider for more information.

The August/September issue cover story authored by CLP associate editor, Andy Lundin, discusses how respiratory virus testing is entering a new era, giving clinicians, labs, and the public more options in testing for COVID, influenza, and RSV. The issue’s other features include “Is Education a Means to End the Laboratory Workforce Shortage?” and “Making the Case for New Biomarker-based Assays.”

The August/September 2024 Tech Guide is available here as a free download.