STRATFORD, Conn., Aug. 15,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KUBTEC, a global leader in
pathology specimen imaging technology, and Sakura Finetek
USA, a global leader in
histopathology laboratory solutions, are excited to announce a new
strategic partnership.
This collaboration will see Sakura Finetek selling KUBTEC's
state-of-the-art pathology specimen imaging products
(XPERT® 80, XPERT® 80-L, and
MOZART® SUPRA) to pathology laboratories across
the United States. All of these
products include the highly acclaimed Image Blender™,
which utilizes Dual Specimen Imaging, combining x-ray and optical
images, to quickly locate surgical clips, margins, and
micro-calcifications.
Vikram Butani, CEO of KUBTEC,
expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership: "We are thrilled
to partner with Sakura Finetek, a company renowned for its
commitment to advancing automation in pathology laboratories. By
combining our expertise in specimen imaging with the extensive
reach and trusted reputation of Sakura Finetek, we are confident
that we can significantly enhance the efficiency of grossing in
pathology laboratories."
Kam Patel, President and COO of
Sakura Finetek USA, also shared
his excitement for the collaboration:
"KUBTEC's innovative, high-quality products align perfectly
with our mission to advancing cancer diagnostics by providing
integrated solutions for anatomic pathology and patient care. The
very positive feedback from our customers highlights the value of
this collaboration. We strongly believe that Dual Specimen Imaging
should be the new standard of care. KUBTEC's unwavering commitment
to excellence and customer focus makes them an outstanding partner,
and we are excited to integrate KUBTEC's products and grow the
value of our end-to-end solutions together."
KUBTEC and Sakura Finetek are committed to furthering their
partnership with a series of educational events. In September 2024, KUBTEC and Sakura Finetek will be
exhibiting side-by-side at the AAPA (American Association of
Pathologists' Assistants) conference, in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Both companies look
forward to engaging attendees with live demonstrations of their
latest technologies, and discussing how their solutions can enhance
pathology laboratory operations. In addition, educational webinars
are being developed to showcase the benefits of Dual Specimen
Imaging in grossing, with the first one taking place on
September 12th.
For more information about KUBTEC's specimen imaging products,
the partnership with Sakura Finetek USA and upcoming events, please visit the
KUBTEC website and/or the Sakura Finetek USA website.
About KUBTEC:
At KUBTEC, our passion is developing transformative specimen
imaging systems that enable medical professionals to provide the
best quality of care for their patients. Our innovative,
proprietary technologies, such as 3D breast specimen tomosynthesis,
high-resolution specimen X-ray imaging and workflow management
features like the Image Blender™, are redefining
specimen radiography for the 21st century.
Visit www.kubtec.com to learn more.
About Sakura Finetek USA,
Inc.
With its U.S. office based in Torrance, California, Sakura Finetek is the
global leader in advancing cancer diagnostics by providing
integrated solutions for anatomic pathology and patient treatment
through best-in-class innovation, quality, and customer care. With
a strategic focus on end-to-end automation, Sakura Finetek
continues to lead the industry in the development and
commercialization of automated histopathology instrumentation and
consumables for anatomic pathology.
Sakura Finetek systems dramatically increase efficiency,
standardize results, and enable clinical laboratories to manage
their daily workload more simply while significantly impacting
patient care. Visit www.sakuraus.com to learn more.
View original content to download
multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kubtec-and-sakura-finetek-usa-announce-strategic-partnership-to-improve-histopathology-laboratory-grossing-efficiency-302222997.html
SOURCE KUBTEC