The IRMACS Centre is a unique, interdisciplinary research facility that enables collaborative interaction - intellectually, physically and virtually. IRMACS removes traditional boundaries between scientific disciplines and creates a stimulating environment for its researchers, whether they are involved as project members or as visitors. It provides a versatile, computationally sophisticated infrastructure for nearly 300 scientists whose primary laboratory tool is the computer.
Ranked by respected national surveys as one of Canada’s top three comprehensive universities for almost 20 years, Simon Fraser University is named after a famous explorer and known for its pioneering spirit.
From the moment we connect with prospective students, until they cross Convocation Mall to collect their degrees, we help them chart their own unique course through numerous interdisciplinary academic programs.
Spanning many disciplines in eight faculties, SFU offers more than 100 undergraduate major and joint major programs and more than 45 graduate offerings. Mentored by facultyacclaimed for their research and teaching abilities and coached by dedicated advisors and employers in our work integrated learning program, our more than 100,000 graduates enjoy limitless career opportunities.
Tecan (www.tecan.com) is a leading global provider of laboratory instruments and solutions in biopharmaceuticals, forensics, and clinical diagnostics. The company specializes in the development, production and distribution of instruments and automated workflow solutions for laboratories in the life sciences sector. Its clients include pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, university research departments, forensic and diagnostic laboratories. As an original equipment manufacturer, Tecan is also a leader in developing and manufacturing OEM instruments and components that are then distributed by partner companies. Founded in Switzerland in 1980, the company has manufacturing, research and development sites in both Europe and North America and maintains a sales and service network in 52 countries.
Carl Zeiss Canada Ltd. is located in Toronto with an extensive sales, technical support and service team spread across Canada.
We provide microscopy and imaging solutions for bioscience, materials and industrial research, educational and routine microscopy.
Biotage® is a leading provider of sample preparation instrumentation and consumables for a wide range of applications, including pharmaceutical, clinical, forensic, environmental, and agrochemical/food. ISOLUTE® and EVOLUTE® brand solid-phase extraction (SPE) and Supported Liquid Extraction (SLE ) products can be run in either a manual or automated environment. The new RapidTrace+ SPE workstation and TurboVap® Solvent evaporators are ideal for increasing throughput and achieving accurate results. Stop by our booth for the latest innovations and applications for Evaporation and Sample preparation.
JusticeTrax LIMS-plus® IMUA was designed by forensic scientists, and is one of the most comprehensive case management tools ever created; integrating evidence tracking, analytical results and lab management information to provide a clear view of your laboratory and every case in it. Since 1995, JusticeTrax has been providing forensically focused case and evidence management software, outstanding customer support, software development and integration with other applications and instruments.
Artel is the world-leading liquid handling quality assurance expert. The company specializes in solving liquid handling quality, productivity and compliance challenges for life science laboratories. Its customers include pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, regulatory bodies, as well as laboratories in the university, clinical, diagnostic, forensic, public health and environmental sectors.
Since 1982, Artel has been using its expertise and range of ratiometric photometry-based systems to improve laboratory quality, productivity and compliance by ensuring liquid handling instruments generate reliable assay data and comply with regulatory demands. Artel also provides a broad and fully customizable range of quality assurance support, training and consultation services including Liquid Handler Performance Verification services for automated laboratories, on-site Pipetting Technique Training and Quality Management Certification for pipette users and laboratory managers.
World -leading organizations such as Amgen, ARUP, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Celgene, Centers for Disease Control, DuPont, Eli Lilly, FBI, Genentech, Genomic Health, Mayo Clinic, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Merck, Pfizer, Procter & Gamble and the U.S. FDA depend on Artel technology to help them meet their objectives for quality and productivity.
For more information, contact Artel at 25 Bradley Drive, Westbrook, ME 04092; Tel: 207-854-0860; Fax: 207-854-0867; Website: www.artel-usa.com.
NMS Labs is a national reference laboratory that is unsurpassed in its scope of toxicology tests, accuracy of results, scientific expertise, and innovation. NMS Labs is passionate about promoting public health and safety. For more information on NMS Labs, please visit www.nmslabs.com.
As the world’s premier measurement company, Agilent offers the broadest range of innovative measurement solutions in the industry. The company’s three business – Chemical Analysis, Life Sciences and Electronic Measurement – provide customers with products and services that make a real difference in the lives of people everywhere. And at Agilent Research Laboratories, we conduct research that anticipates customer needs and produces breakthroughs that power growth.
CME and CME LIMS are affordable software for Medical Examiners and Toxicology Laboratories.
CME is the most widely used system of its kind in the USA today.
CME is a fully Internet-enabled case and workflow management system of integrated modules that is easily customized to manage unique and specific administrative and operational functions of any agency.
Alcohol Countermeasure Systems (ACS) is a leading producer of alcohol interlocks and breath alcohol testers. Originally designed for law enforcement in 1976, the ACS product line has expanded to serve the automotive, industrial, law enforcement, public and personal safety markets. With numerous patents worldwide, ACS remains a pioneer by employing over 400 industry experts to produce some of the most accurate and reliable alcohol sensing equipment available in the industry. Corporate headquarters are located in Toronto, Canada. Customer service is supported globally through our satellite offices in Australia, Europe, Asia and the United States of America.
ILMO Specialty Gases supplies gravimetrically-produced gases and high and ultra-high purity gas mixtures for instrument calibrations, process control, and atmospheric support. ILMO’s gas laboratory is ISO 17025 certified, an international accreditation for both testing and calibration of compressed gas mixtures held by few laboratories. Headquartered in Illinois, United States, ILMO currently serves customers in the U.S., Canada, South America, and Western Europe, and any environment where accurate and precise gases are needed. Using a variety of disposable or refillable cylinder sizes and volumes, ILMO can provide portable, reliable calibration gas in a cost-effective cylinder, eliminating return shipping fees and cylinder rent.
ILMO Specialty Gases is deeply invested in providing custom calibration mixtures for the chemical testing industry, including dry gas standards for BrAC testing equipment. All gases are NIST weight traceable; the most reputable industry standard for gas analysis. Visit www.ilmospecgas.com to learn more about ILMO and to connect with us.
Chromatographic Specialties Inc., an all Canadian company, has been supplying innovative chromatography products to the Canadian scientific community since 1963. Initially a manufacturer and distributor of packed GC columns, our products have expanded with developing technology to include:
GC and HPLC Columns Solid Phase Extraction and Filtration Products
Chromatography Accessories Dissolution Consumables
Analytical Instrumentation Glassware
Chemical Reference Standards Sample Handling Solution
The foundation of our success has been our commitment to technical expertise, superior customer service, competitive pricing and an extensive and dynamic in-house inventory.
Our friendly and knowledgeable Technical Support and Sales Teams consist of experienced chromatographers who understand the challenges facing separation scientists. We are readily available to provide quick and reliable technical assistance and application support across all our product lines.
Forensic Technology pioneered automated ballistics identification and analysis over 20 years ago and continues to be a leader in forensic ballistics and firearms identification technologies. Our Integrated Ballistics Identification System (IBIS) revolutionized ballistic identification by helping investigators find the “needle in the haystack”.
In 2011, Forensic Technology acquired Projectina Ltd. a specialized Swiss company that designs and builds systems for forensic science laboratories, such as:
We partner with hundreds of public safety agencies in over 60 countries, providing cost-effective and sustainable solutions. Forensic Technology is customer-driven, with a worldwide 24/7-customer support network and dedicated training facilities. Together, Forensic Technology and Projectina offer a vast range of products and services tailored to meet your forensic needs.
Warnex PRO-DNA Services, a division of Gamma-Dynacare Medical Laboratories, specializes in forensic DNA testing, including nuclear and mitochondrial DNA analysis. We are the only private laboratory in Canada providing five types of forensic DNA analyses: STR, Y-STR, miniSTR, PRO-DNA® Lead and mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA testing is crucial in cases where nuclear DNA testing is not possible, such as for shed hairs at crime scenes, identification of missing persons (skeletal remains with degraded DNA), and when there is insufficient nuclear DNA. We also provide DNA tests for paternity and other family relationships, which can be used for legal or immigration purposes. Our facilities in Thunder Bay, Ontario, and Laval, Quebec, are accredited by the Standards Council of Canada (ISO 17025) and our Thunder Bay facility is also accredited by the American Society of Crime Lab Directors/Laboratory Accreditation Board - International® (ASCLD/LAB-International®).
Working with clinical laboratories around the world, Waters has pioneered an integrated portfolio of solutions that include separations science, mass spectrometry, consumables, laboratory information management software, service support and technical consultancy.
Our comprehensive and quality centric approach minimizes the risks associated with implementing LC-MS/MS assays into your routine laboratory processes.
www.waters.com/clinical
QIAGEN is the leading provider of integrated solutions for genetic identity testing. We have an extensive offering of sample extraction solutions optimized for forensic samples, as well as advanced assay setup and detection platforms tailored to your throughput and application needs. Always on the cutting edge, our genetic identity and forensics portfolio continues to grow with innovative products.
With these offerings, our service excellence, and validation support, you can trust your case to QIAGEN
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DAVTECH, now in our fifteenth year serving our customers, was established to bring a fresh honest approach to selling and servicing products. Products that are an integral tool in assisting you with your task at hand.
From its formation in 1968 as a clinical laboratory supply house serving the Southern Ontario market, ESBE Scientific has experienced consistent growth. By forming alliances with an increasing number of suppliers and by the acquisition of regional and national distributors, most notably the purchase of Ingram & Bell Scientific in 1994, ESBE Scientific has become one of the largest 100% Canadian owned distributors serving the clinical, research, industrial and biotechnology laboratory.
