Crystal Diagnostics
Developer and manufacturer of laboratory systems and consumables for foodborne pathogen detection using liquid-crystal optical detection. Offers modular automated liquid-handling instruments, reagent plates and consumables, antibody-based assays, imaging and algorithmic analysis, and in-house R&D and manufacturing support for laboratory deployment.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Crystal Diagnostics
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Products
Modular automated pathogen processing instruments
Modular automated liquid-handling instruments designed for sample handling, target capture, reagent dispensing, imaging and integrated workflow automation for pathogen detection.
Liquid-crystal reagent plates and detection consumables
Reagent plates and liquid crystal reagents formulated for alignment-based optical detection and integration with the detection workflow.
Antibody-based assay kits and sample slides
Antibody reagent kits for detection of Salmonella, E. coli, Listeria and related consumables including patented sample slides and pipette tips/trays.
Laboratory media and buffer formulations
Microbiological media and Ultra High Grade phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) powder packets formulated for sample preparation and broader testing workflows.
AccuPath
Liquid Crystal plates that revolutionize laboratory testing with unmatched accuracy and efficiency for critical analyses, essential for fast-paced research and diagnostic environments.
AccuPath Sample Slides
Sample slides used in the imaging process of the AccuPath testing platform. Each test utilizes 2 sample slides loaded into the Sample Slide tower in the AccuPath system.
Modular automated pathogen processing instruments
Modular automated liquid-handling instruments designed for sample handling, target capture, reagent dispensing, imaging and integrated workflow automation for pathogen detection.
Liquid-crystal reagent plates and detection consumables
Reagent plates and liquid crystal reagents formulated for alignment-based optical detection and integration with the detection workflow.
Antibody-based assay kits and sample slides
Antibody reagent kits for detection of Salmonella, E. coli, Listeria and related consumables including patented sample slides and pipette tips/trays.
Laboratory media and buffer formulations
Microbiological media and Ultra High Grade phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) powder packets formulated for sample preparation and broader testing workflows.
AccuPath
Liquid Crystal plates that revolutionize laboratory testing with unmatched accuracy and efficiency for critical analyses, essential for fast-paced research and diagnostic environments.
AccuPath Sample Slides
Sample slides used in the imaging process of the AccuPath testing platform. Each test utilizes 2 sample slides loaded into the Sample Slide tower in the AccuPath system.
Services
Structured evaluation opportunities for qualified laboratories including installation support, biological training, and technical service during pre-commercial or early access evaluations.
In-booth demonstrations and scientific poster presentations to communicate performance characteristics and use cases to the food-safety community.
Structured evaluation opportunities for qualified laboratories including installation support, biological training, and technical service during pre-commercial or early access evaluations.
In-booth demonstrations and scientific poster presentations to communicate performance characteristics and use cases to the food-safety community.
Expertise Areas
- Foodborne pathogen detection
- Assay development using antibody capture
- Automated laboratory workflows and liquid handling
- Imaging-based diagnostics and algorithmic analysis
Key Technologies
- Liquid-crystal optical detection
- Antibody-coated microspheres
- Automated liquid handling (air-displacement pipetting)
- Imaging acquisition and pattern-recognition algorithms
News & Updates
Company exhibiting at the International Association for Food Protection 2026 in New Orleans (Booth 503) with demonstrations, VR workflow experience, and discussion of evaluation programs.
Participation at IAFP 2025 with in-booth demonstrations and a scientific poster presentation on detection performance for E. coli O157:H7.
Company states it holds 19 patents related to its technologies and automation approaches.
Company exhibiting at the International Association for Food Protection 2026 in New Orleans (Booth 503) with demonstrations, VR workflow experience, and discussion of evaluation programs.
Participation at IAFP 2025 with in-booth demonstrations and a scientific poster presentation on detection performance for E. coli O157:H7.
Company states it holds 19 patents related to its technologies and automation approaches.