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Frequently Asked Questions on Tissue Processing

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Which are the most frequent bottlenecks in the laboratory workflow?How to process fatty tissue and avoid under- or over-fixation?These are some of the frequently asked questions that we usually receive from our clients and prospects. Watch our educational Webinar and learn valuable solutions to answer these and further questions, to improve your processing. Our Application Specialist will discuss the most common aspects of tissue processing. We will analyze today’s challenges of the processing step, focusing on sample and thickness type; we will investigate the impact of fixation on the...

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A Coroner’s Perspective – Live Webinar Interview

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Post-mortem examinations are extremely important and delicate procedures carried out to investigate the cause of death, to further medical research, or to decide whether a legal investigation is needed. MacroVIEW macro digital imaging system for autopsy has been specifically designed for efficient and complete documentation of the postmortem examination, with maximum ease of use and safety. In this webinar, we will discuss the challenges of autopsy procedures with Mr. Graham Hetrick, Coroner of the Dauphin County (Pennsylvania, USA). Mr. Hetrick has addressed several challenges by...

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How to boost your Biobanking process

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Biobanking is a relatively new field, evolving in the last 20-30 years. Today, the collection of biological material has become a fundamental resource in medical research. Considering the importance of biobanks and the global health challenges of today’s interconnected world, which are the most effective biobanking techniques? Watch our educational Webinar and learn valuable methods for improved biobanking. Our Application Specialist will discuss the different biobanking techniques that are currently used in Pathology, focusing on the pros and cons of each method. We will analyze today’s...

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How to improve specimen handling from OR to archive

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Are you looking for automation, standardization and full safety for specimens collection and transport? Do you need to control and monitor the fixation step, to grant reliable IHC and Molecular biology studies? Watch our educational Webinar and learn the best practices on specimens collection and transport! What you will learn how to standardize and document the fixation step how to improve the personnel’s health by eliminating formalin exposure in OR and AP how to reduce disposal costs and improve archiving WATCH WEBCAST Watch Webinar Recording ...

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7 Application Tips to improve your Decalcification process

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Decalcification is a histological technique which is practiced worldwide. Whether you work in hospital or private laboratory, when you receive bones to be decalcified, you know what to do: place your fixed bone in a container with a decalcification solution and just wait until the decalcification process is completed. However, if you aim at obtaining great morphology, optimized molecular results, and same-day diagnosis, there are some tips you need to learn! Watch our educational Webinar and learn the best practices on decalcification! What you will learn how to fasten decalcification...

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Skip the Manual Embedding Step with Synergy

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The conventional Embedding Procedure Embedding represents one of the most critical bottlenecks in the histology workfl ow. This time-consuming procedure is carried out manually after the tissue processing step. The technician embeds surgical specimens and biopsies one by one, ensuring the correct positioning which is often a cumbersome task. This procedure requires experienced technicians with good manual skills, to obtain optimal conditions for the cutting step. The new Synergy Technology Synergy technology is a patented, innovative method to automatically embed tissues as part of the...

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Discover Next Generation Grossing

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The new Benchmark in Grossing Grossing is one of the pillar steps in the specimen preparation toward pathology diagnosis. Over the years, traditional grossing stations have been incrementally improved, but never offered a breakthrough approach to this fundamental step. UltraGROSS begins a new era of grossing devices. For the first time ever, the grossing station becomes a scientific tool. With UltraGROSS, the pathologist generates full documentation and ensures complete traceability of the grossing, maintaining intact the chain of custody. Enhanced User Safety and Tailor-Made...

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