Hamilton Thorne manufactures and markets precision laser systems, imaging systems and other equipment and consumables for the Assisted Reproductive Technology, developmental biology research markets. Hamilton Thorne’s customer base consists of fertility clinics, university research centers, animal breeding facilities, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, and other commercial and academic research establishments.
Embryotech is an ISO-17025 accredited test laboratory providing services to the assisted reproductive technologies industry and laboratories, providing the latest quality control assays including MEA (Mouse Embryo Assay) that is used for toxicity and functionality testing of raw materials, media, labware, disposables and any device which may come into contact with gametes or embryos. Embryotech also offers endotoxin testing via Limulus Amebocyte Lysate Assay (LAL test) utilizing: Kinetic Turbidimetric quantitative and Gel-Clot qualitative testing. The company is also a provider of several sperm assays including Sperm Motility Index and Sperm Penetration. In addition, it is the leader in supplying all stages of fresh and cryopreserved mouse embryos as well as hamster ova to clinics and universities around the world aiding in technician training and proficiency testing.
Gynemed GmbH & Co. KG is a leading manufacturer and distributor of products for reproductive medicine, including clinical and laboratory equipment and disposables, as well as complete installations of ART clinics. Gynemed offers a complete range of cell culture media for the embryology and andrology laboratory in the ART clinic. Founded in 1998, Gynemed’s has, since inception, demonstrated a commitment to quality products and services in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and is expanding across other European markets and internationally.
Planer Ltd. is a leading worldwide provider of products and services that control temperature and other parameters to help customers achieve scientific breakthroughs in biology, medicine and industry. Products include bench top incubators, programmable freezers, loggers, alarms, cryo storage, and software systems and sensors for the safe preservation of medical and biological specimens used in ART and cell biology applications. Since the founding of the company in 1973 it has evolved from pioneering one-off machines to becoming the gold standard supplier of equipment for cellular preservation, monitoring and storage. With distribution partners in over 80 countries, Planer products are in use from Australia to Zambia.
Tek-Event, based in suburban Sydney, Australia, is the manufacturer of the Cell-Tek Microscope Chamber, a specialized product for controlling temperature, air flow, humidification, and air quality that is used in ART and laboratory markets worldwide. The Cell-Tek Chamber is designed to create an optimum environment for visually examining, manipulating, transferring, or assessing oocytes and embryos for in-vitro fertilization (IVF). Tek-Event is also a value-added reseller of a select range of capital equipment and consumables, including those manufactured by Hamilton Thorne. Tek-Event serves approximately 90% of IVF clinics in Australia.
IVFtech is a company producing advanced equipment for IVF laboratories. Since the founding of the company in 1998 it has been committed to providing the highest quality, customized workstations that control temperature and gasses in a manner that enhances the culture conditions and the growth environment of gametes and embryos.
MICROPTIC S.L., company based in Barcelona, Spain, is a leading player in the field of research, design, development, sale, installation and service of in-vitro diagnostic systems. Using Artificial Intelligence technology, the company is specialized in semen analysis for over 30 years, both human and animal. MICROPTIC has installed more than 2000 systems in over 100 countries and collaborates with about 70 distributors and scientific researchers.