Industry

Prof. Tomris Ozben of Turkey Elected Next President of the IFCC
The International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC, Milano, Italy) has announced the election of Prof. Tomris Ozben, representing the Turkish Biochemical Society (TBS), as its next President. More...04 Oct 2022
Health Care Professionals Showed Increased Interest in POC Technologies During Pandemic, Finds Study
The findings of a new study suggest that interest among health care professionals in point-of-care technologies (POCTs) increased during the pandemic, with perceived applications of easy-to-use at-home, mobile or bedside devices in a broader range of diseases. More...29 Sep 2022
Set Up Reserve Lab Capacity Now for Faster Response to Next Pandemic, Say Researchers
Researchers have suggested that a system of reservist lab scientists should to be set up now to provide surge capacity that will help respond faster – and more effectively – to future outbreaks of infectious disease. More...29 Sep 2022

Global Infectious Disease IVD Market Dominated by Molecular Diagnostics Technology
The global infectious disease in vitro diagnostics (IVD) market stood at USD 113.7 billion in 2021 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of -7.41% from 2022 to 2030 to hit around USD 56.89 billion by 2030, driven by the rising prevalence of infectious diseases, such as tuberculosis and COVID-19, and technological advancements. More...28 Sep 2022

Mindray Showcases Hematology Innovations at ISLH 2022
Mindray (Shenzhen, China) showcased its hematology innovations and academic achievements to medical experts from Europe and around the world at the International Symposium on Technological Innovations in Laboratory Hematology (ISLH 2022) held between September 8-10 in Bologna, Italy. More...27 Sep 2022

Pluslife and FIND Set Collaborate to Empower LMICs with Next-Gen POC Molecular Testing in Women’s Healthcare
Guangzhou Pluslife Biotechnology (Pluslife, Guangzhou, China) and the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND, Geneva, Switzerland) have entered into a strategic collaboration to support low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the development of diagnostic tools for women’s healthcare by providing access to next generation point of care (POC) molecular testing technology. More...19 Sep 2022

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Global Immunoassay Market Driven by Growing Incidence of Chronic and Infectious Diseases
Global Hematology Diagnostics Market Driven by Rising Prevalence of Blood Disorders
AACC Releases Updated Guidance to Improve Use of POC Tests for Fertility and Reproductive Health
Mindray Takes Home 288 IVDR CE Certificates to Cover All IVD Product Segments
Sectra Extends Medical Diagnostics Business to Include Genomics IT
Tianlong Holds Campaign for Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Global Infectious Disease Diagnostics Market Driven by Evolving Pathogens and Increasing HAIs
Higher Efficacy of Blood Gas and Electrolyte Analyzers Driving Adoption in ICUs and Emergency Care
Buoyed by Rising Chronic Diseases, Global Clinical Diagnostics Market to Approach USD 100 Billion Mark by 2028
Global Viral Transport Medium Market Driven by Increasing Prevalence of Infectious Diseases
Microchip Imaging Cytometry Makes Laboratory Testing More Economical, Easy-To-Use and Accessible
DxGen and Precision Diabetes Partner to Launch New Diabetes POC Testing Analyzer in US
AACC 2022 Review: International Meetings Rebound After Suffering Long COVID Hiatus
BD and Accelerate Diagnostics Collaborate to Offer Rapid Antimicrobial Identification and Susceptibility Diagnostics
Bio-Rad Acquires Curiosity Diagnostics from Scope Fluidics
Global Sepsis Diagnostics Market Driven by Rising Demand for Assays and Reagents
PerkinElmer Divests Other Businesses to Focus on Life Sciences and Diagnostics
Labcorp to Spin Off Clinical Development Business
IFCC Celebrates 70 Years of Advancing Science of Laboratory Medicine and In Vitro Diagnostics
Medlab Asia and Asia Health to Host First-Ever Live, In-Person Event in Thailand
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