DIAMOND LEVEL MEMBERS
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Abbott Laboratories
100 Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park, IL 60064-6100
847.937.6100
www.abbott.com
Our broad range of medical diagnostic instruments and tests are used worldwide in hospitals, reference labs, public health labs, blood banks, physician offices, clinics and at home to diagnose a range of serious health issues such as infectious diseases, cancer, diabetes and genetic conditions. Abbott Laboratories is a proud sponsor of Labs Are Vital.
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Gen-Probe
10210 Genetic Center Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
800.523.5001
www.gen-probe.com
Gen-Probe offers nucleic acid amplification tests utilizing target capture for in vitro qualitative detection and differentiation of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) for Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) along with in vitro target amplification-based NAATs for the detection of HIV-1 in human plasma and HCV RNA in human plasma and serum.
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HDR Inc.
7200 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 501
Bethesda, MD 20814
301.771.7015
8550 West Bryn Mawr Avenue Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60631
773.380.7924
www.hdrinc.com
HDR Architecture is a global leader in integrated multidisciplinary design. The practice was founded more than 90 years ago, and has since grown to nearly 1,600 employees, including architects, engineers, planners and interior designers who are located in more than 40 offices worldwide. HDR delivers award-winning, technologically advanced science facilities for public and private sector organizations.
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Life Technologies Corporation
5791 Van Allen Way
Carlsbad, CA 92008
760.603.7200
www.lifetechnologies.com
Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) is a global biotechnology company dedicated to improving the human condition. Our systems, consumables and services enable researchers to accelerate scientific and medical advancements that make life even better. Life Technologies brands include the Applied Biosystems and Ion Torrent names, as well as reagents with its Invitrogen, GIBCO, Ambion, Molecular Probes and Taqman products. Life Technologies had sales of $3.6 billion in 2010, has a workforce of approximately 11,000 people and has a presence in approximately 160 countries.
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Luminex Corporation
12212 Technology Boulevard
Austin, TX 78727
512.219.8020
www.luminexcorp.com
Luminex’s xMAP technology increases efficiency and throughput through multiplexing while providing equivalent or better sensitivity and reproducibility versus common single-plex platforms. Luminex has a kit for detecting a broad spectrum of respiratory viruses (xTAG® RVP); recently launched a streamlined assay for mutations in the CFTR gene (xTAG® CF 39); is about to launch a single-punch newborn screening assay for T4, TSH, 17-OHP and IRT (NeoPlex4™); and has kits available from partners for many other applications.
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PerkinElmer, Inc.
940 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451
800.762.4000
www.perkinelmer.com
PerkinElmer is a global company focused on improving the health and safety of people and their environment. From earlier medical insights and more effective therapies to cleaner water and safer homes, PerkinElmer touches the lives of millions of people around the world every day.
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Qiagen Inc.
19300 Germantown Road
Germantown, MD 20874
240.668.7700
www.qiagen.com
QIAGEN® is the leading global provider of sample and assay technologies. QIAGEN has developed and markets more than 500 sample and assay products as well as automated solutions. The assay technologies include one of the broadest panels of molecular diagnostic tests available worldwide, including the digene® HPV Test, as well as a broad suite of solutions for infectious disease testing and companion diagnostics.
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Roche Diagnostics Corporation
9115 Hague Road
Indianapolis IN 46250
317.521.2000
www.roche.com
As a global leader in healthcare, Roche Diagnostics offers a broad portfolio of tools that help healthcare providers in the early detection, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases like congestive heart failure, HIV, hepatitis and diabetes, as well as other medical conditions, such as fertility and blood coagulation. These products and services are used by researchers, physicians, patients, hospitals and laboratories worldwide to help improve people’s lives.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific
81 Wyman Street
Waltham, MA 02454
781.622.1000
www.thermofisher.com
Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science, enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Thermo Fisher connects customers with the tools and technologies, the software and services, the logistics and ideas of science in ways no one else can. We serve diverse markets spanning research, manufacturing, safety, environmental, healthcare, and training and education. |
PLATINUM LEVEL MEMBERS
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Esri
380 New York Street
Redlands, CA 92373-8100
909.793.2853
www.esri.com/health
Esri is the world leader in GIS technology. Its innovative software solutions and professional services help health organizations connect and manage disparate data systems—from such areas as emergency room, laboratory, pharmaceutical, and immunization registries—to track and monitor biological or health concerns. By adding a geographic component to data and analysis, Esri software promotes exploring, analyzing and visualizing massive amounts of information according to spatial relationships. Applications also permit control over data access and health information privacy.
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LabWare, Inc.
Three Mill Road
Wilmington, DE 19806
302.658.8444
www.labware.com
LabWare Inc. provides a proven solution for public health with several State public health labs having successfully implemented LabWare LIMS. A key to our success is our functional rich and customer configurable product. In addition, LabWare LIMS is now offering a zero foot print 100% web based solution.
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Pall Life Sciences 600 S. Wagner Rd. Ann Arbor, MI 48103 800.521.1520 www.pall.com/lab
Pall Life Sciences is a global filtration, separation and purification leader. Our products and services meet the demanding needs of customers discovering, developing and producing biotech drugs, vaccines and classic pharmaceuticals. The company’s membranes and membrane devices optimize detection and sample preparation in the drug research, clinical diagnostics, genomics and proteomics markets.
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STARLIMS Corp.
4000 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 515S
Hollywood, FL 33021
954.964.8663
www.starlims.com
Entirely Web-based and Entirely Configurable – The first programmable XML-based solution of its kind, STARLIMS integrates all lab disciplines into a single fully configurable LIMS platform. STARLIMS helps laboratories improve efficiency, end-to-end traceability and enterprise-wide collaboration.
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GOLD LEVEL MEMBERS
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ApolloLIMS
PO Box 110514
Nashvile, TN 37222
(615) 834-7666
www.apollolims.com
ApolloLIMS is a world class Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) that has been designed for performance and flexibility. ApolloLIMS functions as the core of laboratory operations by controlling the day-to-day workflow such as specimen processing, resulting of tests, specimen reporting, analysis of laboratory operations and much more. High performance and Flexible configurations make ApolloLIMS the best fit for the public health laboratory. We have worked closely with public health laboratories as a LIMS provider for twenty years and are dedicated to the improvement of the public health information infrastructure.
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BD Diagnostics
7 Loveton Circle, MC 912
Sparks, MD 21152
410.316.3522
www.bd.com
BD Diagnostics is a leading provider of products for the safe collection and transport of diagnostic specimens and of instrumentation for quick, accurate analysis for a broad range of microbiology and infectious disease testing, a leader in microbiology testing products and molecular assays.
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Bio-Rad Laboratories
5500 East Second Street
Benicia, CA 94510
510.741.5789
www.bio-rad.com/diagnostics
Bio-Rad manufactures quality assays for hepatitis (antigen and antibodies) and HIV antibody, including GS HIV-1/HIV-2 PLUS O, EIA assay which detects the broadest range of HIV. Additional products include HIV-1 Western Blot and Multispot HIV-1/HIV-2, a rapid test approved for detection and differentiation of HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies.
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Cepheid is a molecular diagnostics company that develops, manufactures and markets fully-integrated systems for testing in the clinical market, as well as for application in Industrial, Biothreat and Partner markets. The Company’s systems enable molecular testing for organisms and genetic-based diseases by automating otherwise manual laboratory procedures. The GeneXpert cartridges and systems integrate sample preparation in addition to deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) amplification and detection.
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SILVER LEVEL MEMBERS
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Applied Maths, Inc.
13809 Research Blvd. Ste 645
Austin, Texas 78750
512.482.9700
www.applied-maths.com
Applied Maths develops innovative software solutions for the biosciences. Our company is recognized worldwide for its flagship software, BioNumerics, as well as for providing first class customer service. Areas of specialization are algorithm development for pattern matching, clustering, identification and integration of virtually all types of biological data. BioNumerics is implemented in many prestigious international projects, networks and mission-critical applications.
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The Baker Company, Inc.
PO Drawer E
Sanford, ME 04073
800.992.2537
www.bakerco.com
The Baker Company designs and manufactures the highest quality Class II and Class III Biological Safety Cabinets, Clean Benches, and fume hoods. Baker cabinets are designed for maximum ergonomic comfort, safety, and low life cycle costs. You can trust The Baker Company for safe solutions to all of your applications.
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bioMérieux, Inc.
100 Rodolphe Street
Durham, NC 27712
919.620.2100
www.biomerieux-usa.com
A world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics for 45 years, bioMérieux provides diagnostic solutions which determine the source of disease and contamination to improve patient health and ensure consumer safety. Our products are used for diagnosing infectious diseases and for detecting microorganisms in agri-food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic products.
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BioSearch Technologies, Inc.
81 Digital Drive
Novato, CA
800.436.6631
www.biosearchtech.com
Biosearch Technologies is an ISO 9001:2000, GMP-compliant vendor synthesizing real-time qPCR probes and primers, microarray oligos and novel reagents for DNA synthesis. Biosearch developed Black Hole Quencher®, CAL Fluor®, and Quasar® dyes, offers the new BHQplus™ Probe for SNP genotyping and features RealTimeDesign™, a free, web-based qPCR assay design software.
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Bruker Daltonics, Inc.
40 Manning Road
Billerica, MA 01821
978.663.3660 Ext. 1123
www.bdal.com/MALDIbiotyper
Bruker Daltonics is a leading manufacturer of customer focused, application driven mass spectrometry systems and solutions utilizing a variety of Mass Spectrometry technologies. Our industry leading IVD MALDI Biotyper provides an identification for thousands of species in minutes with minimal reagent costs. High performance, easy to use, and expertly supported by world class scientists and engineers, Bruker solutions are the answer to even the most challenging analytical questions.
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ChemWare, Inc.
900 Ridgefield Drive, Suite 150
Raleigh, NC 27609
919.855.8716
www.chemware.com
ChemWare’s customers include numerous state public health and environmental water quality laboratories, along with several of the largest environmental and clinical laboratories in the US. Collectively, thousands of HORIZON LIMS users perform tens of thousands of different environmental and human health-related assays using hundreds of different instruments. HORIZON meets all the laboratory automation, scientific data management, and reporting/business intelligence challenges faced by today’s public health laboratories through a single, fully-integrated, enterprise-class LIMS.
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DiaSorin
1951 Northwestern Avenue
Stillwater, MN 55082
800.328.1482
www.diasorin.com
DiaSorin provides automated diagnostic instrumentation and a variety of immunodiagnostic assays for public health laboratories. With advanced technologies and gold standard reagents, DiaSorin partners with laboratories to provide trusted results for better patient care. Products include tests for hepatitis, infectious disease, bone and mineral metabolism, autoimmune disease and endocrinology.
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Hardy Diagnostics
1430 W. McCoy Lane
Santa Maria, CA 93455
800.266.2222
www.hardydiagnostics.com
Hardy Diagnostics is a manufacturer of prepared and dehydrated culture media, and offers numerous innovative rapid test methods for the identification of bacteria and fungi. The company has over 31 years of experience in microbiological media and is licensed by the FDA and ISO certified as a medical device manufacturer. Eight distribution centers are maintained throughout the nation to offer fast and reliable deliveries. A complete technical manual (HUGO), catalog and easy ordering program are maintained on the company’s website.
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Idaho Technology produces the most sensitive and reliable BioSurveillance products that span the range of operations from the lab to the field and clinical diagnostics to environmental surveillance. Its laboratory system, the FilmArray, requires only two minutes of hands-on time to identify pathogens using a FDA-cleared Respiratory Disease Panel or environmental biothreat assay.
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Innogenetics Inc.
4500 McGinnis Ferry Road
Alpharetta, GA 30005
888.310.8788
www.innogenetics.com
Innogenetics is an international biotechnology company that develops and markets multiparameter diagnostic assays, focusing on molecular and non-molecular tests for infectious diseases and genetic testing. Included are our Line Probe Assays (LiPA) for Mycobacteria identification and Cystic Fibrosis testing. Among our non-molecular tests for infectious diseases are our ELISA and Line Immunoassay (LIA) for syphilis screening and confirmatory testing.
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OpGen, Inc.
708 Quince Orchard Road, Suite 160
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
301.869.9683
www.OpGen.com
OpGen, Inc. provides the Argus™ Optical Mapping System for generating high-resolution, ordered, whole-genome restriction maps from single DNA molecules. Independent of sequence information, Optical Maps enable a comprehensive view of genomic architecture. Use Optical Maps for comparative genomics, strain typing and sequence assembly.
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Trinity Biotech
2823 Girts Road
Jamestown, NY 14701
800.325.3424
www.trinitybiotech.com
Trinity Biotech specializes in the development, manufacture and marketing of diagnostic test kits used in the clinical laboratory and point-of-care segments of the world wide diagnostic market. Our kits are used to detect infectious diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, autoimmune and hemoglobin disorders, for the detection, monitoring and control of diabetes.
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WorkingBuildings
4501 Circle 75 Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339
678-990-8001
www.workingbuildings.com
WorkingBuildings is a global leader in commissioning of biomedical research and containment facilities. We have commissioned more than 120 million square feet and $11.2 billion in construction projects. Our expertise has guided the commissioning of more than 60 laboratories, including BSL-3, BSL-3 AG and BSL-4 facilities. Our Laboratory Specialists offer services to protect the Owner in all aspects of laboratory programming, design, construction, accreditation, certification, personnel staffing, equipment procurement and operations.
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