AABB is an international, not-for-profit association dedicated to the advancement of science and the practice of transfusion medicine and cellular and related biological therapies. The association is committed to improving health by developing and delivering standards, accreditation and educational programs and services that optimize patient and donor care and safety.
8101 Glenbrook Road
Bethesda, MD 20814-2749
301.907.6977
www.aabb.org
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Air Courier Dispatch is known as the most reliable full-service medical courier company in the world today. Customers needing immediate transport of medical shipments to cities worldwide can depend on ACD for professional handling from start to finish.
866-24X7ACD
www.acdair.com
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AirNet is the leading provider of expedited and specialized transportation solutions for the Cord Blood industry. Our customized shipping solutions leverage the most extensive transportation network available. AirNet offers the medical community unmatched scheduling flexibility with the latest departures and earliest arrivals in the industry. AirNet also offers a Worldwide solution for the transportation of Cord Blood. When it’s more than just a shipment , you need more than a shipping company. You need AirNet. Call us anytime. We’re ready when you are.
7250 Star Check Drive
Columbus, OH 43217
888.888.8463
www.airnet.com
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Laboratories at Bonfils is recognized as a quality leader in transplant laboratory services focused on transplant immunology, infectious disease testing and microbiology. Stem cell and cord blood transplant specializations include registry and confirmatory HLA; sequence based typing, microbial environmental monitoring, stem cell sterility testing, CD34 enumerations, and NAT testing.
717 Yosemite Street
Denver, CO 80230
800.321.6088
www.labsatbonfils.com
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BioE-Delivering Better Stem Cells
BioE, Inc. is a privately held biomedical company developing, manufacturing, and marketing non-embryonic human stem cell-based enabling tools and technologies. These products are designed to provide innovative solutions for the biomedical industry. In July 2005, our first commercial product, MLPC™ was introduced and we continue to develop this market. Our second product, PrepaCyte®-CB, a biological medical device designed for processing cord blood is anticipated to be introduced to the market in the Fall of 2006.
4280 Centerville Road
St. Paul, MN 55127
800.350.6466
www.bioe.com
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Biosafe was founded in 1997 in the Lake Geneva region of Switzerland and has grown to become a leader in the automated volume reduction of blood products for a number of focused applications.Sepax was the first product to be commercialised by Biosafe and was developed around a proprietary separation chamber technology that is core to the Sepax system. Initially developed for the processing of umbilical cord blood, Sepax systems are now also routinely used in transplant and regenerative medicine applications.The Sepax system has performed over 100,000 procedures in routine operation.
Rte du PetitEysins
CH1262 Eysins
Switzerland
+41 22 365 27 27
www.biosafe.ch
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Serving the growing unmet need for efficient, effective, easy and safe aseptic umbilical cord blood collection. CCT will offer healthcare workers the "UCB 1000", the world's optimum collection system. This will be the first in a line of devices and accessories for use in stem cell therapy.
28000 Via Viso
Valley Center, CA 92082
760.751.1200
www.cordcelltechnologies.com
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CyGenics is a cell therapy services company focused on the development and commercialisation of adult stem cell-related products, services, applications and technologies. From its headquarters in Australia, CyGenics operates five subsidiaries: Singapore-based CordLife and Australia-based BioCell (tissue banking services, in particular, cord blood banking) and Cell Sciences (consumable cell culture products), and Cytomatrix (cell therapeutics and technology development) based in Boston, USA, and CytoVations (new product development) based in New Jersey, USA.
www.cygenics.com
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GE Healthcare offers clinical research and development solutions for stem cell therapy and blood banking. AXP AutoXpress Platform delivers precise cord blood processing and data tracking; BioArchive cryopreservation system enables precise, controlled-rate freezing and archiving of cord blood and blood component samples; and Ficoll-Paque PREMIUM density gradient medium delivers consistent performance for cell separation.
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HistoGenetics provides a suite of tissue-typing services with the highest level of quality assurance and accelerated turnaround time for results.With around-the clock operations and redundancies built in to our processes, we can meet tight deadlines for typing requests without sacrificing accuracy.We process all samples and typing requests with state-of- the art automated instrumentation and bioinformatics tools. Allele level typing is achieved by Sequence Based Typing (SBT).
Histogenetics, Inc.
300 Executive Boulevard
Ossining, NY10562
914.762.0300
www.histogenetics.com
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Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp) operates one of the world's largest and most extensive clinical laboratory networks. This network includes one of the world's largest and most experienced HLA testing laboratories, providing comprehensive HLA analysis for medical communities worldwide. LabCorp offers Pre/Post Transplant Engraftment Monitoring utilizing PCR methodology with STR (short tandem repeat) loci. With its experienced and diverse doctoral staff, combined with highly skilled technical and administrative support, LabCorp is able to provide clients witht he most comprehensive service in the industry.
1440 York Court Extension
Burlington, NC 27215
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MVE Biological Systems is the leading supplier of products for freezing, long-term storage and distribution of biological materials. For more than thirty years, MVE has led the industry with industry standard setting cryopreservation technology. Our latest -190 liquid nitrogen vapor storage freezers provide the highest level of sample security. Supporting biomedical applications such as assisted reproduction, oncology research, immunology, gene therapy and banking of tissue, bone marrow, stem cells and cord blood.
www.chartbiomed.com
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NYBC's National Cord Blood Program and its Milstein National Cord Blood Center is the oldest and largest public cord blood bank. We collect, process, test and store cord blood that is donated to us for use by anyone who might need it. Our Program makes cord blood available under an Investigational New Drug (IND) exemption from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for children and adults faced with a life-threatening illness who need a "stem cell" transplant from an unrelated donor. NYBC's National Cord Blood Program also was the first public cord blood bank in the world to receive NetCord-FACT accreditation (June 2003).
310 East 67th Street
New York, NY 1002
(866) 767-NCBP (6227)
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Pall Life Sciences provides the tools needed to take novel cell therapies from the laboratory to the clinic. Our new Filter Harvest System is a rapid, easy to use, closed system for isolation of Mononuclear cells (MNC) from whole blood and other samples. Pall is also the market leader for cord blood collection, processing and freezing bag sets for cryopreservation of blood and cellular components. To learn more about our tools for cell therapies visit our website at www.Pall.com/celltherapy.
2200 Northern Boulevard
East Hills, New York USA 11548-1289
516.484.5400
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Available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, Quick has been meeting your urgent shipping needs around the globe faster than anyone else for over 20 years. We transport everything from organs for transplant, to critical parts to keep an assembly line running, to crucial time-sensitive documents. Our personalized service offers hands-on monitoring, Web-based tracking and on-time delivery for your most impossible deadlines.
www.quickintl.com
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StemCell Technologies is committed to supporting stem cell and many other areas of life science research worldwide by providing enabling research tools that are innovative, timely and of consistently high quality. StemCell's specialized media and cell separation products are available for a wide range of research applications, and are complemented by a diverse array of cytokines, antibodies, tissue culture reagents, as well as services including contract assays, proficiency testing, and training.
604.877.0713
www.stemcell.com
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StemSoft Software Inc. is dedicated to providing software solutions that meet the data management needs of the medical specialties, including blood and marrow transplant (BMT) centers and cellular therapy laboratories. From integrated patient and product data management to BMT registry reporting, StemSoft has a software solution that meets your needs.
Suite 401 - 570 West Seventh Avenue
Vancouver , BC Canada
V5Z 1B3
1.604.668.0843
www.stemsoft.com
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Taylor-Wharton manufactures a broad range cryogenic equipment for the storage and shipping of products. Included are vapor storage units with near LN2 temperatures and the new Dry Shippers with replaceable adsorbent (patent pending). Taylor-Wharton can supply individual units or turn-key systems.
4718 Old Gettysburg Road, Suite 300
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 USA
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Tepnel Lifecodes, a fully-accredited HLA testing laboratory located in Stamford, CT is your best choice for typing intermediate and high-resolution Class I and Class II samples, using any sample type. Focus is on stem cell, marrow, clinical, and cord testing needs of our clients with turnaround, from receipt of sample to reporting, of 21-28 business days. STAT testing available.
550 West Avenue
Stamford, CT 06902
203.328.9500
www.bonemarrowtest.com
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UCCBB is run by transplant physicians and histocompatibility scientists committed to patient care. Cord Blood is processed in our GMP clean room. We have shipped >300 Cord Blood Units to 91 different transplant programs in 15 countries.
12635 E. Montview Blvd. Suite #300
Aurora, Colorado 80010
303.724.1306
www.coloradocord.org
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