New Product Offerings Highlight Sysmex's Presence at 2014 AACC in Chicago

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., July 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Sysmex America, Inc., a global leader in medical diagnostic testing equipment and information systems technology, will feature an exhibit booth during the American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Annual Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo in Chicago, July 27 through July 31, 2014.

"We are extremely excited to exhibit at AACC this year, because it's a tremendous opportunity to interact with our customers and continue the dialogue on how to best meet the needs of laboratories and their patients," said John Kershaw, President and Chief Executive Officer, Sysmex America, Inc. "It is also an opportunity to share the ways we continue to evolve with the industry - because the laboratory environment never stands still, and neither do we."

Moving Forward – New Product Offerings

At AACC, Sysmex America will introduce new product offerings that address the ever changing needs of the laboratory.

"We have much to offer the industry today, and not just in the future," said Kershaw. "It's a chance for us to demonstrate that we deliver, and we deliver in the present. In the past few years at AACC, there has been a progression of timely solutions we offer, and this year is no different in showing how we continue to move forward."

"We are not just offering instruments; we are offering peace of mind," continued Kershaw. "When a laboratory works with Sysmex, it is not just buying a dependable product; they are also getting a company that is fully committed to consistently adapt and evolve with them as their environment changes. Our focus goes beyond an analyzer; it is providing peace of mind now and for the future."

Offerings on display at the Sysmex Exhibit Booth include:

• DI-60 ^TM Integrated Slide Processing System (Stand-alone Configuration) – Provides automation of manual WBC differential process in a stand-alone configuration, offering a cell image analyzer for any type of laboratory or budget.
• XN-1000-100-R-01^TM Automated Hematology Analyzer* – The latest addition to the XN-Series Automated Hematology Analyzers product line provides the same XN reliability and technology in a module that is designed for lower volume. (*For Investigational Use Only. Not for Use in Diagnostic Procedures.)
• My Sysmex^TM Mobile Lab Assistant – An easy-to-use, mobile lab assistant that displays real time analyzer performance data. It enables laboratories to make informed decisions, share information and facilitate the ongoing education of staff. Quickly locate important performance information, consolidate reports, and create teachable moments, all available to the user by touching the My Sysmex screen.
• CELLAVISION® DM9600 Cell Image Analysis System – This analyzer provides new ways of handling the manual differential traditionally performed on a microscope.

For more detailed information on these products, please contact Scott Kirn - Sysmex Media Relations for a product backgrounder.

Sysmex at AACC

During the AACC meeting, Sysmex will host a comprehensive program of educational presentations at the Sysmex booth #2021.  For more information, visit: http://sysmexconnect.com.

Sysmex associates from around the world will be available to speak with clinical laboratory professionals about the Sysmex integrated automation for hematology, middleware, cell image analysis and customer services at the Sysmex booth.

AACC is the world's largest gathering of clinical laboratory professionals including laboratory management, researchers, GPOs and product development specialists and hosts the largest exposition of clinical laboratory products and services in the world.​

About Sysmex America, Inc.

Sysmex America, Inc., in Lincolnshire, Illinois, the U.S. headquarters of Sysmex Corporation (Kobe, Japan), is a trusted world leader in clinical laboratory systemization and solutions that optimize the clinical utility, operational efficiency and financial performance of the lab.  Sysmex America distributes and supports a diversified portfolio of best-in-class automated in vitro diagnostic hematology, coagulation and urinalysis analyzers, reagents and information systems for laboratories and healthcare facilities throughout the Western Hemisphere. The Company's unwavering commitment to clinical excellence and technological innovation is reflected in the Sysmex brand and its distinguished heritage of unsurpassed reliability. Sysmex is reshaping the healthcare of tomorrow at the clinical laboratory level by transcending the boundaries of diagnostic science and serving as the pulse of reliable, accountable care.  For more information about Sysmex, please visit www.sysmex.com/us

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