Bayer: ADVIA 421 – Small Laboratory Clinical Chemistry Analyzer
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- Client
- Bayer Diagnostics
- Product
- ADVIA 421
Background: Our client approached Invetech to provide turnkey instrument design & development services, working with their teams across North America and Europe.
Our Ingenuity
We designed and developed a small laboratory clinical chemistry analyzer with spectrophotometric and ion selective electrode-based analysis capability.
Major challenges included:
- Minimizing carryover on robotic specimen and reagent handling probes
- Designing fluidics, refrigeration and heating control to achieve stable high precision measurements
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