Crystal Diagnostics
Crystal Diagnostics is a company dedicated to revolutionizing food safety testing through innovative liquid crystal technology. Their flagship AccuPath series utilizes this technology for rapid, accurate pathogen detection, offering a low-cost, fully automated solution that enhances laboratory efficiency and safety. The company emphasizes innovation, quality, and collaboration to improve pathogen detection and ensure a safer food supply worldwide.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Crystal Diagnostics
510 Compton St, Ste 106, Broomfield, CO 80020
Products
Modular automated pathogen detection platforms
Modular, enclosed automated liquid handling platforms configured for optical-based pathogen detection and high-throughput sample processing; designed for integration with barcode tracking and remote monitoring.
Liquid crystal detection consumables (LC plates and slides)
Prepared liquid crystal detection plates and sample slides formulated for optical signal readout when combined with antibody-based assays and imaging.
Antibody-based assay kits
Assay kits using antibody-functionalized reagents for detection of common foodborne pathogens (examples cited include Salmonella, E. coli, Listeria, STEC).
Laboratory consumables and reagents
Specialized consumables including pipette tips compatible with precision tip sealing systems, filter bags, culture media, PBS buffer packets, microcentrifuge tubes, vortex mixers, and maintenance kits.
Modular automated pathogen detection platforms
Modular, enclosed automated liquid handling platforms configured for optical-based pathogen detection and high-throughput sample processing; designed for integration with barcode tracking and remote monitoring.
Liquid crystal detection consumables (LC plates and slides)
Prepared liquid crystal detection plates and sample slides formulated for optical signal readout when combined with antibody-based assays and imaging.
Antibody-based assay kits
Assay kits using antibody-functionalized reagents for detection of common foodborne pathogens (examples cited include Salmonella, E. coli, Listeria, STEC).
Laboratory consumables and reagents
Specialized consumables including pipette tips compatible with precision tip sealing systems, filter bags, culture media, PBS buffer packets, microcentrifuge tubes, vortex mixers, and maintenance kits.
Services
On-site and event-based demonstrations of optical pathogen detection workflows and automated platforms (bookable sessions for industry events).
Placement of prototype automated detection units in qualified universities and research facilities with installation, training, and assay support for research and education purposes.
On-site and event-based demonstrations of optical pathogen detection workflows and automated platforms (bookable sessions for industry events).
Placement of prototype automated detection units in qualified universities and research facilities with installation, training, and assay support for research and education purposes.
Expertise Areas
- Optical (liquid crystal) pathogen detection
- Automated liquid handling and robotics
- Assay development and antibody conjugation
- Consumables formulation for diagnostic workflows
Key Technologies
- Liquid crystal optical detection
- Antibody-coated microspheres
- Automated liquid handling robots
- Air-displacement pipetting with precision tip sealing
News & Updates
Crystal Diagnostics showcased their AccuPath systems at the IAFP Annual Meeting, engaging with food safety professionals and demonstrating their liquid crystal technology.
Participation in Industry Events
Active presence at industry events like IAFP 2024, showcasing innovative pathogen detection solutions.
Crystal Diagnostics showcased their AccuPath systems at the IAFP Annual Meeting, engaging with food safety professionals and demonstrating their liquid crystal technology.
Participation in Industry Events
Active presence at industry events like IAFP 2024, showcasing innovative pathogen detection solutions.