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Transforming a Proof-of-Concept Optofluidic Platform into a Commercial-Grade Instrument

From Concept to FDA Breakthrough A precision diagnostics client sought to dramatically reduce the time required to identify effective antibiotics for critically ill patients — without sacrificing accuracy or throughput. Ascential delivered a three-instrument automated system that achieved FDA Breakthrough Device Designation. Faster reagent dispensing across the full testing workflow 0 x Increase in throughput, […]

Sustaining a High-Throughput Genomic Analysis Platform for Long-Term Market Success

From Concept to FDA Breakthrough A precision diagnostics client sought to dramatically reduce the time required to identify effective antibiotics for critically ill patients — without sacrificing accuracy or throughput. Ascential delivered a three-instrument automated system that achieved FDA Breakthrough Device Designation. Faster reagent dispensing across the full testing workflow 0 x Increase in throughput, […]

Scaling a Prototype Research Platform into a Manufacturable, Automated System

From Concept to FDA Breakthrough A precision diagnostics client sought to dramatically reduce the time required to identify effective antibiotics for critically ill patients — without sacrificing accuracy or throughput. Ascential delivered a three-instrument automated system that achieved FDA Breakthrough Device Designation. Faster reagent dispensing across the full testing workflow 0 x Increase in throughput, […]

Delivering a Next-Generation Automated Sample Preparation and Imaging System

From Concept to FDA Breakthrough A precision diagnostics client sought to dramatically reduce the time required to identify effective antibiotics for critically ill patients — without sacrificing accuracy or throughput. Ascential delivered a three-instrument automated system that achieved FDA Breakthrough Device Designation. Faster reagent dispensing across the full testing workflow 0 x Increase in throughput, […]

Automating Pathogen Detection to Rapid Commercial Scale

From Concept to FDA Breakthrough A precision diagnostics client sought to dramatically reduce the time required to identify effective antibiotics for critically ill patients — without sacrificing accuracy or throughput. Ascential delivered a three-instrument automated system that achieved FDA Breakthrough Device Designation. Faster reagent dispensing across the full testing workflow 0 x Increase in throughput, […]

ROI Realities in Catheter Manufacturing

Catheter manufacturers: discover why quality, yield, and throughput matter more than labor savings for ROI. Plus: navigating FDA revalidation challenges.

When catheter manufacturers evaluate process improvements, the conversation typically starts with a simple question: “How much can we save on labor?” But the reality is that labor-only justification rarely drives meaningful returns with high-risk medical device manufacturing. The true ROI comes from addressing bottlenecks in quality, yield, and throughput, as well as the hidden costs […]