Advancing Rapid Diagnostics with Microfluidics

Bartels’ micropumps enabled GENSPEED R2 to deliver fast, precise infection detection at the point of care.

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The Challenge

Traditional laboratory diagnostics often face delays and resource demands, particularly in point-of-care settings where speed and accuracy are critical. Challenges like transportation delays, limited access in remote areas, and the need for compact, precise solutions highlight the inefficiencies in traditional approaches.

To tackle this, Bartels Mikrotechnik and GENSPEED Biotech joined forces:

  • Bartels Mikrotechnik: Experts in microfluidic and miniaturized diagnostic devices.
  • GENSPEED Biotech: Specialists in rapid biotechnological detection.

Together, they developed an advanced point-of-care device like the Genspeed R2, offering fast, accurate diagnostics in any environment.

Our Solution

The collaboration between Bartels Mikrotechnik and GENSPEED Biotech led to significant breakthroughs:

  • Microfluidic Precision: Bartels’ mp6 micropumps and mp6-OEM controllers ensured accurate and automated liquid handling.
  • Biotechnological Expertise: GENSPEED’s advanced assays enabled the rapid detection of multiple infection markers.
  • Compact Integration: Combining microtechnological and biotechnological systems resulted in a user-friendly device capable of providing results within 75 minutes.

This seamless integration of technologies made efficient and accurate diagnostics a reality at the point of care.

The Result

The Genspeed R2 system achieved remarkable outcomes:

  • Faster Diagnostics: Results available in just 75 minutes, minimizing delays in treatment decisions.
  • Enhanced Accessibility: Portable devices suitable for use in remote areas and resource-limited settings.
  • Global Impact: The synergy between microfluidics and biotechnology has the potential to revolutionize healthcare diagnostics worldwide.

This successful collaboration highlights how Bartels Mikrotechnik and GENSPEED Biotech are reshaping point-of-care diagnostics, offering life-saving innovations for healthcare providers and patients alike.

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