Re: [Histonet] Leica ASP6025 Tissue Processor and Cryostats

So we actually have a Leica CM1950 in our Histo Lab, as well as a Fisher NX70 Cryostar in our Frozen Section Room in the OR. They are both excellent cryostats (I actually learned how to cryosection on the Leica). When we were in the market for a new Cryostat a year ago, we went with the NX70

[Histonet] Acetylcholinesterase

Hi Histo techs, I hope you're all being appropriately honored on our day! I wondering if anyone is still doing the Acetylcholinesterase for Hirschsprung's in children and has a procedure they're willing to share? We have a pathologist requesting it for a research project, and while we used to

[Histonet] Improving fixation of insect parts for TEM

Hello Histonet-Listers: This is a follow up on earlier messages re. fixation of insect parts for TEM. First, thanks for the feedback to try minimizing the effect of setae in creating an air bubble. Second, we are having difficulties making the resin for blocks used in TEM adhere well to the

[Histonet] Leica ASP6025 Tissue Processor and Cryostats

Could anyone who is using the Leica ASP6025 Tissue Processor please send me their opinions of it-pros and cons? Also, which of the Leica cryostats you like the most? We want the vacuum and UVC disinfection models. Pros and cons... Thank you! UHS of Delaware, Inc. Confidentiality Notice:

[Histonet] cryostat

Hi Everyone, Can you recommend someone for preventative maintenance on cryostats? We have both Shandon and Leica cryostats. Thanks, Silvia Bonner, HT(ASCP) CM Histology Supervisor sbon...@pathregional.com Pathologists' Regional Laboratory 1225 Highland Ave

[Histonet] Slide printer input

Hi all! We are switching pathology modules and looking into slide printers, we were told we can use a zebra or primera, also any printer that will print a 1" x 1" label. Any recommendations out there? I have used Dymo in the past. New system is Modmed. Thank you all, and happy Histotechnology

[Histonet] Happy Histo Day

Happy Histotechnology day. Thank you for all that you do. Kind regards, Travis Herndon Technical Sales Consultant GMI thern...@gmi-inc.com | www.gmi-inc.com Advancing Science with Affordable Solutions ISO 9001:2008 Certified T: 763 712-8717 ext. 6826 | F: 763 712-8724

[Histonet] Leica Bond and IF staining

We've been adapting the Leica Bond to do immunofluorescence staining and finding it a hard road. Leica does not support IF staining within the standard clinical software so we need to buy a FISH kit (just one vial of formamide) in order to get a "kit" barcode to run the system. We dump the

[Histonet] Histology Jobs in New York & Happy Histology Professionals Day!

Hi Histoland, Firstly, Happy Histology Professionals day to everyone in this wonderful field! Just a quick note to let you know I am looking for qualified candidates for the following positions in the Port Chester, NY Area: IHC Manager IHC Technologist Histotech Message me for details!

[Histonet] Also saluting you all today!

I join in saluting all the histology professionals out there. We are holding off on our in-lab celebration until next week when our outstanding supervisor will be back to join us. By the way, we still have an opening in our lab. Besides first shift, 2nd or 3rd shift applicants will be

[Histonet] Happy Histotechnology Professionals Day from Pam Barker and RELIA Solutions.

Hi Histopeeps, Happy Histotechnology Professionals Day! Kudos to you. For everything you do. Saving Lives Every Day! Thanks-Pam Thanks-Pam Right Place, Right Time, Right Move with RELIA! Thank You! Pam M. Barker Pam Barker President/Senior Recruiting Specialist-Histology RELIA Solutions

[Histonet] Happy National Histotechnology Professionals day

Hello everyone just wanted to wish all of my fellow Histotechnology professionals a Happy Histo day. Keep up all the great work you all do. You are all greatly appreciated and are an extremely important part of patient healthcare -- Charles Riley HT(ASCP)CM Histopathology Coordinator/ Mohs