ADS Biotec, along with its parent company ADSTEC (Japan), is a global leader in the development, manufacture and sale of automated instruments and consumables for use in cytogenetic, pathology and research laboratories.

Laboratory Automation March 2026 Newsletter

  • 30/03/2026
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Company

ADS Biotec renewed our ISO 13485 in our 2025 audit. This certificate ensures that ADS Biotec is under the requirements of the following scope: Design, Manufacture, distribution and service of in vitro diagnostic automated instruments and accessories for genetic and molecular biological testing. 

Click here to learn more: Quality – ADS Biotec

In October 2025, ADS Biotec was the 2025 Recipient of the Governor’s Bioscience Award. This award is given to a company who is making significant contributions to the Nebraska Bioscience industry.

Click here to learn more about the event and the award: ADS Biotec Governor’s Bioscience Award

Technology

ADS Biotec has obtained CE-IVD regulatory clearance for the HANABI instruments including the HANABI P5, P6 and P7 Metaphase Spreaders. These instruments are now offered in Europe with CE-IVD marking, demonstrating compliance with the applicable In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Directive (IVDD) and in alignment with the requirements of the In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR).

Product

ADS Biotec launched the HANABI P2N Series Metaphase Chromosome Harvester capable of processing up to 24 samples per run and eliminates variability compared to manual processing methods and had the first successful installation.

HANABI P2N Series Metaphase Chromosome Harvester

ADS Biotec launched the HANABI P7 High-Capacity Metaphase Auto-Spreader able to process up to 24 samples per run and up to 72 slides in under an hour. This system is designed to provide tight environmental control of temperature, humidity, and airflow.

HANABI P7 High-Capacity Metaphase Auto Spreader