Check with the manufacturer as many in the pathology space are moving to placing 10 use and no longer supporting. As this continues to become more prevalent, the refurbish companies will continue to support. This is similar to the support of some clinical instruments.
William DeSalvo ________________________________ From: E. Wayne Johnson via Histonet <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2019 7:13:02 PM To: Etheridge, Sandra AGRI:EX; 'histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu' Subject: Re: [Histonet] Tissue Tek TEC 6 Embedding Centre I am skeptical that parts are not available for these relatively new (fifteen years old) machines... Of course reliability is a serious concern in any case. E. Wayne Johnson DVM Enable AgTech Beijing Etheridge, Sandra AGRI:EX via Histonet wrote: > Hi everyone, > > We are looking to purchase a new embedding centre and was wondering if anyone > has the new Tissue Tek TEC 6? Our current Tissue Tek TEC is 15 years old and > parts are no longer available for repair. > > We are comparing the TEC 6 to the Leica HistoCore Arcadia system. Just > wondering if anyone can give some feedback with regard to pro and cons of > either unit. > Much appreciated! > > Sandra Etheridge > > BC Ministry of Agriculture > Plant and Animal Health Centre > Histology/IHC > 1767 Angus Campbell Road > Abbotsford, BC V3G 2M3 > # (604) 556-3120 > > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet