The BD BACTEC FXI Culture System has received CE marking under EU IVDR, offering automated blood culture diagnostics with a reported 15% faster pathogen detection than previous models, according to clinical study data.
A multicenter trial published in Clinical Chemistry reports Vitestro’s autonomous phlebotomy system achieved a 94.5% first-stick success rate, with low hemolysis and adverse event rates, in routine clinical settings.
The March/April 2025 issue of Clinical Lab Products features a comprehensive Tech Guide highlighting products from 7 laboratory providers.
New TheraPEAK products include mammalian-derived cytokines for immune cell expansion and chemically defined medium for AAV production.
bioMérieux has acquired Accellix for about €35 million, adding rapid, automated flow cytometry to its pharmaceutical quality control portfolio for cell and gene therapy manufacturing.
The collaboration aims to develop an automated genomics platform for decentralized labs, aiming to expand access to streamlined NGS workflows in oncology.
Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the Fluid Ease Pro ClipTip electronic pipette, featuring what the company says is the first large, high-resolution touchscreen for pipettes and advanced programming for improved laboratory workflow efficiency.
The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine is urging Congress and federal agencies to update regulations to address AI bias in clinical lab systems, citing risks to marginalized patient groups from models trained on limited data.
Emerging hazards like aerosolized chemicals and laser equipment demand upgraded protection.
The three-tube system is designed to reduce contamination risk and improve workflow by enabling expanded urine testing from a single specimen.