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IVEK Small and Low Volume Dispensing Systems
Small volume dispensing and low volume liquid handling and dispensing are often used interchangeably, but there can be subtle differences depending on the context.
Lateral Flow Assays
Lateral flow assays (LFAs) are commonly used in many point-of-care diagnostics and also in rapid testing. LFAs typically involve the detection of target analytes in a sample using a reagent and a strip-based format. Lateral flow assays are a fast and easy to use diagnostic testing tool that utilizes reagents and does not require the use of, or the need for, complex laboratory equipment.
Syringe Pump or Ceramic Displacement Pump?
We are often asked to explain the differences between a traditional "Syringe Pump" and our "IVEK Ceramic Displacement Pumps". Let's look at the pros and cons of each
Drug Addiction Management: How IVEK’s Methadone Dispensing Systems are Used in Clinics
A major application for liquid dispensing systems is drug addiction management. Clinics and centers detoxifying patients from opioid addictions often utilize methadone. As reported in 2011 by the National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services, over 306,000 people in the United States receive methadone for substance abuse each year.