Overview
EKF Diagnostics develops and manufactures point-of-care in-vitro diagnostic devices, tests, and analyzers for rapid clinical decisions, including glucose, lactate, hemoglobin, and hematocrit measurement. Their EKF Life Sciences division produces diagnostic enzymes and custom biomolecules via bacterial fermentation for pharmaceuticals, medical diagnostics, and industry. Products are distributed to over 120 countries from facilities in the USA and Germany, supported by EKF Link middleware for data management and connectivity to LIMS/HIS systems.
Frequently asked questions
- What point-of-care devices does EKF Diagnostics offer?
- EKF offers analyzers like Biosen C-Line for glucose and lactate, Hemo Control for hemoglobin, DiaSpect Tm, Quo-Test, STAT-Site WB, and Quo-Lab, providing quick results from whole blood, plasma, or serum with high precision.
- What life sciences capabilities does EKF provide for pharma?
- EKF Life Sciences, based in Elkhart, Indiana, manufactures diagnostic enzymes and custom biomolecules using bacterial fermentation and downstream processes for pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and industry applications.
- What is EKF Link and its compatibility?
- EKF Link is a middleware for managing POC analyzers, handling patient results, QC, operators, and connectivity to LIMS/HIS/EMR. It integrates with EKF devices like Biosen, Hemo Control, and DiaSpect Tm, and is open to most vendors' analyzers.