Brands at DSS Imagetech

3i was established in 1995 by a group of young and dynamic scientists working in the fields of cell biology, immunology, neuroscience, and computer science. At 3i, they aim to provide advanced multidimensional microscopy platforms, with its modular design and user-friendly technology, that meet the evolving needs of the biological research community.

3i (Intelligent Imaging Innovations) designers and manufacturers provide cutting-edge live cell and intravital microscopy imaging platforms that are driven by 64-bit SlideBook software. DSS is a key distribution partner for their representation in India.

Abberior Instruments GmbH, a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen and the German Cancer Research Institute, Heidelberg, was founded by Dr. Gerald Donnert, Dr. Alexander Egner, Dr. Benjamin Harke, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Stefan W. Hell (who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2014), Dr. Lars Kastrup, Dr. Matthias Reuss and Dr. Andreas Schönle in 2012.

The company is based in the Laser Laboratorium Göttingen GmbH technology park which is located in the north campus of the University of Göttingen, Germany. DSS is proud to be the distributor for Abberior in India.

Abbott Molecular Diagnostics, a world leader in the field of DNA based molecular diagnostics, has its solutions for real-time PCR (Infectious Diseases) and FISH (Vysis) used to conduct sophisticated analysis of patient DNA and RNA. Using Abbott Molecular Diagnostics products, physicians can access critical information by early detection of pathogens and subtle changes in patients’ genes, with the following benefits:

Early Diagnosis
Selection Appropriate Therapies
Monitoring Disease Progression

ADS Biotec and its parent ADSTEC (Japan) are global leaders in the development, manufacture, and sale of automated instruments and consumables for use in cytogenetic, pathology and research laboratories. The technology and services empower customers to maintain a high degree of quality and consistency while increasing productivity.

Acquisition of Genetics Assays and Platforms (GAP) Division, Transgenomic, has given ADS Biotec a truly global existence in development, sales, and support operations in three continents and with users in over 30 countries. Genial Laboratory Automation was also acquired by ADS Biotec in order to further strengthen its global leadership and broadened its portfolio of automated instruments and consumables in the cytogenetics, pathology and research laboratories.

Applied Spectral Imaging develops computer-aided systems for use in diagnostics by pathology, cytogenetic and research laboratories and helps provide labs with accurate, repeatable and standardized analysis of karyotyping, FISH, CISH, quantitative IHC, as well as SKY (spectral karyotyping) spectral imaging for research applications. Their further presence in India is led by DSS Imagetech.

BioAir, an Italian leader in contamination control equipment, caters to the needs of biomedical research and biopharmaceutical production. In 2021, BioAir joined the Tecniplast group, a global frontrunner in laboratory animal science equipment. BioAir provides a comprehensive suite of laboratory solutions, combining BioAir’s expertise in contamination control with Labosystem’s laboratory furnishings and KW’s temperature-controlled equipment. This unified approach offers clients an extensive and seamless laboratory experience. DSS Imagetech is committed to advancing laboratory technology and providing high-quality solutions for scientific research. BioAir, part of the renowned Tecniplast family, enables us to offer a robust selection of contamination control equipment ideal for cutting-edge biomedical research. DSS Imagetech and BioAir aim to redefine laboratory standards, enhancing research efficiency and safety across diverse scientific fields and biopharmaceutical production.

Agilent, a leader in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, provides laboratories across the globe with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise that enable customers to gain the insights they seek. Agilents Diagnostics and Genomics Group markets Dako products to be a world leader in anatomic pathology & tissue-based cancer diagnostics. DSS has been representing this product line since 2007.

After acquisition of Dako by Agilent in 2012, the solutions provided have focused on Anatomic Pathology, Kits, Antibodies, Reagents, Specific Proteins, and Other Products, PharmacoDiagnostic®, Primary Antibodies, Visualization Systems, Multipurpose Antibodies, Secondary Antibodies, Control Reagents, Ancillaries, Clinical Immunochemistry, Flow Cytometry, and MHC Dextramers.

Eden Tech facilitates advancements in microfluidic technology by offering a comprehensive suite of tools, processes, and services that notably reduce the duration of the prototype-to-product cycle. Through our subsidiary, Eden Materials Solutions, we furnish efficient prototyping tools, expediting the development process. All our systems are meticulously designed to seamlessly facilitate a swift transition to industrial-scale production. Harness the potential of Eden Materials to expedite your innovation pipeline in the realm of microfluidics. Furthermore, Eden Tech underscores the significance of microfluidics within the industry by providing solutions tailored for high-volume processing. Emulating Nature’s remarkably efficient and compact systems, Eden Tech has meticulously engineered products aimed at water purification and sustainable energy generation, aligning with our commitment to environmental sustainability.

The Elveflow develops a range of state-of-the-art microfluidic instruments, for all kinds of microfluidic operations. Their microfluidic systems can be used in numerous different fields, similar as biology, chemistry, medicine delivery, but also for cosmetics and food. The Microfluidics moment has an outstanding impact on healthy mortal lifetime, drug, depollution technologies. Moment, They are here to boost every kind of microfluidic exploration and operation with their instruments and moxie. They have a decade of experience, they can take you through OEM results and easy integration for your microfluidic dilemmas, be it fluid running, pressure control and flow dimension, fine-tuning of gas and liquid. Now DSS is with Elveflow and their results are a grounded range of microfluidic instruments, favoured by scientists for over a decade.

EntroGen is a US-Based biotechnology company with its primary focus on molecular diagnostics in the fields of hematology and oncology. It’s growing commercial portfolio of multiple products, including real-time PCR and NGS based tests, is used to guide and monitor targeted therapies for various malignancies. EntroGen delivers reliable and innovative tools to researchers and clinicians in every corner of the globe.

EntroGen’s products (RUO) endorsed by DSS are as follows:

Mutation Analysis Kits
Genotyping Kits
Quality Assessment Kits

EuroClone SPA is an Italian company represented by DSS since 2016, for its cytogenetic products, mainly culture media and FISH equipment. With a varied array of products, Euroclone has vast experience in the field of cytogenetic analysis, helping them to develop a perfect combination of media, plastic supports, synchronizing agents and types of equipment for pre and postnatal analysis.

Automation and standardization of procedures in the Cytogenetics Labs are answerable by EuroClone through its complete range of instruments that enables the user to improve manual operations required on chromosome preparation steps. Our devices ensure excellent results that can be reproduced in any environmental condition and also lessen the time and workload.

Evident is a global leader in advanced imaging and microscopy technology, with a rich history of innovation. They design and manufacture state-of the-art instruments and solutions that are trusted by professionals across healthcare, research, and education sectors. Specializing in high-quality imaging systems, Evident’s products deliver unparalleled precision and reliability for a wide range of applications, from medical diagnostics to scientific research, supporting critical work in laboratories, medical institutions, and universities worldwide.

DSS Imagetech is the partner in India, bringing their cutting-edge solutions in microscopy, imaging, and diagnostic technology to the Indian market. By partnering with Evident, we are committed to providing our customers with exceptional tools that meet the highest standards of quality, innovation, and reliability. From advanced microscopes to versatile imaging systems, we\ aim to support professionals across healthcare, research, and clinical practice with reliable, high-performance products designed to enhance precision and facilitate scientific discovery.

Genea Biomedex is a pioneering leader in biomedical technology, dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative solutions. The state-of-the-art products and services are designed to improve patient outcomes and streamline clinical workflows. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on cutting-edge research, Genea Biomedex bridges the gap between scientific discovery and practical application. Genea collaborate with healthcare professionals worldwide to deliver reliable, high-quality medical devices and technologies that enhance diagnostics, treatment, and patient care. At Genea Biomedex, innovation meets precision to shape the future of healthcare.

Genial Helix, a privately owned developer, manufacturer and supplier of a range of products, and has long experience in laboratory and industry-based cytogenetics. We aim to provide cytogeneticists, practical solutions for the common problems faced by them. The presence is further widened in India by DSS Imagetech.

Our passion lies in innovation delivery in the field of clinical and process data management systems and novel laboratory reagents to professionals in genetics and pathology.

Hamamatsu Photonics products and technology include optical sensors, light sources, and systems that use these components. They are applied to various new technologies and devices to support people’s lives and help realize a more comfortable and prosperous society. Hamamatsu products are widely used for state-of-the-art medical equipment, test and inspection systems, microscopes that reveal the functions of cells, and giant telescopes that explore the mysteries of the universe.

Invivoscribe, Inc., (IVS) a globally focused biotechnology company has over 25 years of expertise in precision diagnostics and clinical trial service thereby creating groundbreaking excellence in the field of healthcare. In India, DSS Imagetech is helping IVS for their clonality based testing, NGS-MRD based tests and their services (via Lab Services PPM) for hematology. Their Clonality tests are based on Gel as well as ABI fluorescence while NGS tests are based on Illumina’s MiSeq and Thermo Fisher’s Ion Torrent S5/PGM.

Master Diagnostica, a biotechnology company, incorporated in 1996 and a part of the “Vitro Group” Granada, Spain, is devoted to R&D in Pathology via the discovery of new diagnostic procedures and implementation of current protocols using highly innovative technologies for in vitro diagnosis of cellular and molecular pathology in the fields of oncology and infectious diseases. They are distributed in India by DSS

MBF Bioscience designs quantitative imaging software for stereology, neuron reconstruction, and image analysis that are integrated with the world’s leading microscope systems, to enable your research.

Our development team and staff scientists work actively with leading bioscience researchers who continually strive to refine the products that are in tune with the latest scientific advancements in the field.

MBF Bioscience products include the latest protocols available in the areas of design-based stereology, neuron reconstruction, brain mapping, virtual slides, autoradiography or worm tracking, to give our customer’s cutting-edge results that are accurate.

Medical Tek Co. Ltd (MDTK) is based in Taiwan and has proprietorship in real time accurate conversion of endoscopic imaging from 2D to 3D. MDTK develops and manufactures imaging systems that find application in minimally invasive surgery (MIS). MDTK, located in Taichung Central Taiwan Science Park, connects with high-tech companies in central Taiwan and also has a good relationship with IRCAD/AITS in Changhua Taiwan, which is the biggest MIS training center in Asia.

MonoStereo Visualization system is designed to have stereo visualization from monoscopic images during minimally invasive surgeries. To do this, the device, MonoStereo, needs to connect to a 2D endoscopic system and a 3D monitor display. During the procedures, operators can wear the 3D glasses to get depth feedback in real-time.

In 2018 DSS Imagetech tied up with Medical Tek to bring this technology to the Indian market to meet the needs of surgeons by presenting them with clearer and accurate images during surgeries.

Milestone is an Italy-based company founded in 1988, specializing in advanced microwave instrumentation for analytical and organic chemistry laboratories. It was the first company to design and build microwave tissue processor for histology labs and subsequently created the first, fully automated, high-throughput microwave processor.

From the surgery suite to the laboratory, Milestone provides for preservation of vacuum-sealed “fresh” specimens through the system for vacuum transfer of biospecimens, which uniformly monitors both specimen temperature and time.

Milestone’s products include a wide range of workstations and macro digital imaging systems for both grossing and autopsy rooms with a focus on pre-analytical aspects. The product range also includes instruments that improve cryoembedding and staining processes leading to high-quality frozen sections in less than 10 minutes.

Milestone’s Medical equipment range is represented in India by DSS from 2017 onwards providing solutions for enhancement of quality in Immunohistochemistry and offer same day solution for early disease management and shorter TAT.

Molecular Machines & Industries (MMI) is a Germany based company that deals in single-cell handling, laser microdissection, whole slide imaging and optical tweezer for a wide range of clinical and research-based applications. It is the best leading industry in the field of microscope-based micromanipulation solutions for the material sciences, life sciences, and healthcare sectors. It has a unique competence in microdissection, micromanipulation and imaging.

MRC Holland is a company based out of The Netherlands which has a proprietary technology – MLPA® (Multiplex Ligation-dependant Probe Amplification (MLPA®), a multiplex PCR method which enables detection of variation in copy number (CNV) of up to 60 DNA sequences in one reaction and can handle up to 96 DNA samples at a stretch with results being available within 24 hours.

Introduced in 2002, MLPA® is a gold standard in CNV detection and has proven to be a robust and easy-to-use techniques, and since it is highly sensitive to even a single nucleotide difference, it has applications in detection of point mutations.

MLPA®, when used in combination with a methylation-sensitive restriction enzyme, can be applied to detect DNA methylation patterns (MS_MLPA®). The first Melt Assay for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) newborn screening was launched in 2018 and the first digitalMLPA® technique based assay was launched in 2020. digitalMLPA® combines the trusted quality of MLPA® with the power of next-generation sequencing to examine many more target sequences in a single reaction.

In diagnostics and research of both human genetic disorders and tumors, MLPA® is used in laboratories worldwide.

The term NeoDx denotes a new approach to Diagnostics. NeoDx Biotech Labs Pvt. Ltd. is a company that designs, develops & manufactures innovative molecular diagnostic products keeping in mind reliability, usability, accessibility & affordability. While NeoDx has been conceived as a company to create a portfolio of molecular diagnostic tests for both infectious and non-infectious diseases, the company has doubled down to develop and manufacture COVID19 related test kits (RNA Extraction Kits and the RT-PCR COVID19 test kits) in light of the Covid19 pandemic and the urgent need in the country for reliable and affordable RT-PCR test kits. NeoDx has now developed and launched an RNA extraction kit as well as the RT-PCR COVID test kit both of which they have received ICMR validation and approvals. These kits are now being manufactured under strict quality guidelines in a new state-of-the-art facility in Bangalore. Using the finest grade of raw materials and following rigid manufacturing and quality processes /protocols NeoDx ensures that the products manufactured in their facility are of the highest standards. The manufacturing site is ISO13485 certified and has started producing CE-IVD kits including Covid-19 RT PCR kits for all known variants including alpha, beta, gamma, delta and omicron.

Onward Assist leverages the advancements in computational pathology and digital pathology to provide a suite of user-friendly and robust technological tools. These tools support users across various domains, including academics, lab management, and expeditious reporting of pathology slides. DSS along with Onward Assist is dedicated to improving cancer diagnosis and streamlining the pathology reporting workflow in the country. The goal is to make these processes more accessible, precise, and efficient, with a substantial reduction in reporting time by 30-40%.

Photometrics are the original architects of the first scientific grade EMCCD camera and the premier designers and manufacturers of high-performance CMOS, EMCCD, CCD cameras, and provide multi-channel imaging solutions for research in life science, further spreading their reach in India through DSS. They have led the industry in state-of-the-art imaging instrumentation for several decades. Globally, researchers rely on these cutting-edge imaging solutions to meet their demanding requirements in quantitative bioresearch.

TULSA-PRO® is a medical technology designed to provide radiation-free ablation of the prostate while protecting the surrounding structures like the urethra and rectum. It offers a customizable and predictable approach to prostate ablation, allowing surgeons to define the specific volume to be treated. TULSA-PRO® has shown potential in various applications, including intermediate stage prostate cancer, localized radio-recurrent cancer (cancer that has returned after previous treatment with radiation), retention and hematuria palliation in locally advanced prostate cancer (managing urine retention and blood in urine in advanced cases), and treating the transition zone in large volume benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) cases. The technology has received the CE mark, indicating compliance with European health, safety, and environmental protection standards, and it has also obtained 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in August 2019. This clearance allows TULSA-PRO® to be marketed and used in the United States.

Scientific specializes in types of equipment for electrophysiology, multiphoton imaging, and optogenetics studies. They manufacture high-quality instruments for universities, pharmaceutical companies, and research labs in more than 40 countries located across the globe, with the significant business being led by DSS Imagetech in India. With this we help researchers gain a clearer understanding of the nervous system and neurological diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Epilepsy.

µCyte (Microcyte)” is a purposefully designed brand that aims to support and enable researchers and clinicians in their endeavour to comprehend the intricacies of life at the microscopic scale. This comprehensive brand encompasses a range of specialized offerings, including the Basic Intracellular Staining Pack, a foundational toolset for effective intracellular staining; the Starter Pack for Confocal Microscopy Reagents, facilitating the initiation of confocal microscopy studies; and Mounting Media/Antifading Reagents, crucial components for preserving and enhancing microscopic specimen visibility. Through its suite of advanced products, µCyte (Microcyte) endeavours to facilitate breakthroughs in microscopic research and enhance the capabilities of professionals in the field of life sciences.