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Rapid Biosensor Systems announces a strategic agreement and collaboration on TB Diagnostics

 

Cambridge UK January 2011



Rapid Biosensor Systems Ltd (RBS) today announced that it has entered into a strategic agreement with Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Inc., to bring RBS’s medical Breathalyser device for screening of active Tuberculosis into production. Under the agreement, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics will have an option on worldwide exclusive rights to commercialize the TB Breathalyser which is a device capable of detecting TB in less than 5 minutes from taking a cough sample.

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics will collaborate with RBS to complete the TB Breathalyser design for manufacture and will have the right to negotiate further terms in 2011/2012.

 

Dennis Camilleri is CEO and Co-Founder of Rapid Biosensor Systems Ltd.

Midaz Laser amplifier delivers 15W from microchip laser

 

August 2011

 

Microchip lasers with sub ns pulse duration and 200mW output power have been amplified to >15Watts using a Midaz DPSS laser air-cooled amplifier.  The combination of microchip lasers and Midaz amplifiers will open up applications for laser micromachining and high speed marking of semiconductor and other materials for the electronics and photovoltaic markets.

 

Dennis Camilleri is Business Development Manager at Midaz Lasers Ltd, a spin-out company from Imperial College London.

 



IVO Associates source and deliver precision optical components and optical sub-assemblies

 

After more than 30 years of experience in sales and marketing of photonics products we are often asked to deliver high quality precison optics from reputable suppliers who have been vetted by us.  Our partners have the capacity to schedule the delivery of optics, coatings and optical sub-assemblies in glass or moulded plastics for high volume industrial, medical and consumer applications.  Customers include manufacturers of light sensors, disposable medical devices and mobile phones.

 

Our partners have supplied prisms and optical filters for the Rapid Biosensor TB Breathalyser and Reader products.