Sakura Finetek U.S.A., Inc.


Sakura Finetek USA, Inc. is committed to advancing cancer diagnostics by providing integrated solutions for anatomic pathology and patients through best-in-class innovation, quality, and customer care. The company offers a wide range of products and services in pathology, histology, and cytology, focusing on continuous innovation, education, and customer experience to improve laboratory workflows and patient outcomes.

Industries

health-care
medical
medical-device

Nr. of Employees

medium (51-250)

Sakura Finetek U.S.A., Inc.

Sakura Finetek USA, Inc., 2900 28th Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512


Patents

Automated staining system and reaction chamber

US-12281970-B2

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Microtome sectionable gel support structure and methods

US-12270739-B2

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Microtome blade guard with integrated blade alignment device

US-11898945-B2

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Microtome sectionable gel support structure and methods

US-11796429-B2

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Forceps with replaceable tips

US-11719604-B2

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Use of IR spectroscopy to evaluate penetration of reagents into biological specimen

US-11460400-B2

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Products

Automated slide stainer (H&E / IHC)

High-throughput automated slide stainer for routine H&E and immunohistochemistry staining to increase throughput and reproducibility.

Film-based automated coverslipper

Automated coverslipper using film coverslips to improve compatibility with slide scanning and reduce scanning errors.

Automated cassette tracking system

Hardware and software to track cassettes and specimens through processing and embedding workflows for specimen identification and chain-of-custody.

Rapid tissue processor

Tissue processing systems designed for accelerated processing cycles to produce diagnostic-quality H&E and IHC slides in reduced timeframes.

Automated embedding system

Automated embedding equipment for preparing tissue blocks to reduce manual embedding errors and improve sample integrity.

Microtomes and blade consumables

Automated and manual microtomes and disposable blade consumables for routine and high-precision sectioning.

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Services

Consulting and deployment of laboratory automation workflows, equipment layout, and process changes to improve throughput and turnaround time.

Integration services to align coverslipping and slide-preparation processes with digital scanning workflows to reduce scanning errors and improve digitization quality.

Workshops, webinars, in-person training, and archived educational content covering histology techniques, equipment operation, workflow best practices, and published articles.

Technical support, service contracts, preventive maintenance, product documentation, and access to safety and compliance documentation.

Online access to an archival histology journal and related publications, including a back-issues archive and historical articles to support continuing education and reference.

Expertise Areas

  • Histology workflow automation and optimization
  • Digital pathology integration and slide digitization
  • Immunohistochemistry (IHC) automation
  • Rapid tissue processing and validation
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Key Technologies

  • Laboratory workflow automation systems
  • Automated coverslipping (film and glass) systems
  • Automated slide stainers for H&E and IHC
  • Rapid tissue processors
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News & Updates

Discover how the Histologic Technology Program at Phoenix College uses the partnership with Sakura Finetek to provide students with a competitive edge when starting their careers and develop qualified Histotechnicians to fill the labor shortage gap.

Granada University Hospitals implemented full digital pathology with the adoption of The Tissue-Tek® Film Coverslipper and the result of the combination was a success. After switching from a glass coverslipper to Film, 800,000 slides show Film helped to dramatically cut down scanning errors to 0.1%.

With the help of SMART Automation, Cockerell Dermatopathology developed a simple, efficient workflow that enabled the laboratory to improve turnaround time by over 30% while also decreasing family-unfriendly hours, leading to happier clients, pathologists, and employees.

Discover how Green Clinics delights their customers by producing high quality IHC slides with same-day TAT.

Discover how the partnership with Sakura Finetek provides students with a competitive edge in histology education.

Granada University Hospitals' successful implementation of digital pathology with Film coverslipping.

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