[Histonet] Tissue Processors

2023-02-23 Thread Charles Riley via Histonet
Has anyone used the Donatello 2 tissue processor from Diapath ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Tissue processors.

2020-09-17 Thread Anne van Binsbergen via Histonet
Hi Histonetters Your best bet is a VIP6. Don’t think the VIP5 is still being manufactured. If it is then grab one. I had 3 VIP5s. The one is still in service after 16 years. A trusty workhorse. Easy to use. Sakura instruments are just amazing. Greetings from Cape Town. Anne Sent from my iPhone

[Histonet] Tissue processors for electron microscopy

2019-09-13 Thread Koepplin, Justin W. via Histonet
Hello, I'm looking for recommendations or some insider information for tissue processors for electron microscopy specimens. We are currently using an older Leica EM TP that we are looking to replace/upgrade. As far as this one and the Lynx II, I haven't seen many options. I thought I'd try to

Re: [Histonet] Tissue Processors Reviews

2015-09-21 Thread Angela Hall via Histonet
7;histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu' Subject: [Histonet] Tissue Processors Reviews I am looking for experiences and opinions on Sakura VIP6 and Excelsior processors? Thank you, Elise Elise T. O'Dea, MT, ASCP Histology Supervisor Highland Hospital 1000 South Ave. Rochester, New York 14620

[Histonet] Tissue Processors Reviews

2015-09-18 Thread ODea, Elise via Histonet
I am looking for experiences and opinions on Sakura VIP6 and Excelsior processors? Thank you, Elise Elise T. O'Dea, MT, ASCP Histology Supervisor Highland Hospital 1000 South Ave. Rochester, New York 14620 office 585.341.6596 lab 585.341.8314 elise_o...@urmc.rochester.edu Confidentiality Notice

[Histonet] Tissue Processors

2014-11-17 Thread Murphy, Valerie
We are looking to purchase a new tissue processor for our tissue core. The workload is quite light. Can anyone recommend a small, reliable processor ? Thank you, Valerie Ratliff BS HT(ASCP) Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan --- Confidentiality Notice: This email message, includi

[Histonet] Tissue Processors

2013-06-12 Thread Matthew Roark
So in the next couple of months we are getting ready to demo Thermo's STP 420ES and Leica's ASP6025 tissue processor . Looking for the good, bad, and ugly about them. So if you have one or have had a demo please share what you've found. Thanks!! Matthew Roark- HT/HTL(ASCP)CM Histol

[Histonet] Tissue Processors

2012-12-05 Thread Michelle Lamphere
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RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2012-12-05 Thread Boyd, Debbie M
ock Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2012 3:48 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Tissue Processors Hi Everyone: I am currently evaluating three tissue processors. They are the Sakura VIP6, the Leica ASP 6025, and the Thermo-Fisher Excelsior ES. I was wondering if people co

RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2012-12-05 Thread Marcum, Pamela A
Of susan.wal...@hcahealthcare.com Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2012 1:49 AM To: rjbu...@yahoo.com; twheel...@mclean.harvard.edu; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors VIP always! -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2012-12-04 Thread Susan.Walzer
Processors I always used VIP because of reliability, "toughness" and customer service. René J. From: Tim Wheelock To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Tuesday, December 4, 2012 3:48 PM Subject: [Histonet] Tissue Processors Hi Everyone: I am currently evaluating three tissue processors

Re: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2012-12-04 Thread Davide Costanzo
The excelsior is getting rave reviews from folks I know that use it. The University of Miami just ordered a few of them from my understanding. Might want to call there and ask their opinion. Personally, I think Sakura is losing ground and for good reason. We use exclusively Thermo branded equipment

Re: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2012-12-04 Thread Rene J Buesa
I always used VIP because of reliability, "toughness" and customer service. René J. From: Tim Wheelock To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Tuesday, December 4, 2012 3:48 PM Subject: [Histonet] Tissue Processors Hi Everyone: I am currently evaluating three tissue processors

[Histonet] Tissue Processors

2012-12-04 Thread Tim Wheelock
Hi Everyone: I am currently evaluating three tissue processors. They are the Sakura VIP6, the Leica ASP 6025, and the Thermo-Fisher Excelsior ES. I was wondering if people could give me their critical opinions and preferences on these three machines. In addition to reliability and ease of use

RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2012-11-21 Thread Cynthia Pyse
7;histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu' Subject: [Histonet] Tissue Processors Does anyone have the Thermo Shandon Excelsior or the Leica ASP300 S tissue processors? What do you like or not like about the one you have? Thanks Rhonda Gregoire, R.T. Charge Technologist Clinical Pathology/TSE Section Veteri

[Histonet] Tissue Processors

2012-11-20 Thread Gregoire, Rhonda (MAFRI)
Does anyone have the Thermo Shandon Excelsior or the Leica ASP300 S tissue processors? What do you like or not like about the one you have? Thanks Rhonda Gregoire, R.T. Charge Technologist Clinical Pathology/TSE Section Veterinary Diagnostic Services Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiat

[Histonet] tissue processors

2012-09-10 Thread Horn, Hazel V
We are approved for a tissue processor this year. Please tell me what you like or don't like about the one you use. Right now we have an ASP 300 and a VIP for backup. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot

[Histonet] tissue processors

2012-03-06 Thread John Baker
Hello Histoworld, What processors are people using to process bone or soft tissue samples for plastic? Do any of your processors allow for use of the monomer in the processor before embedding? What are your opinions, pro or cons, on the Tissue- Tek VIP5 or 6, the Leica ASP300, or the Thermo P

Re: [Histonet] tissue processors

2012-02-17 Thread Rene J Buesa
For your requirements, Sakura VIP is the bast, at least for me. René J. --- On Thu, 2/16/12, Bales, Candy A wrote: From: Bales, Candy A Subject: [Histonet] tissue processors To: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" Date: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 10:31 AM Good morning. These

[Histonet] tissue processors

2012-02-16 Thread Bales, Candy A
Good morning. These questions are on behalf of a friend who is in the market for a new tissue processor. She wants to know the pros and cons of the various processors in use. She mentioned the Excelsior, VIP & Leica but is open to other suggestions. The workload is approximately 200 blocks or le

[Histonet] Tissue processors

2011-12-08 Thread Bilger, Andrea
Histonetters, Do any of you have any experience with the Lieca Peloris II tissue processor? Andrea Bilger Team Leader, Histology York Hospital 1001 S. George St. York, Pa. 17405 (717) 851-5040 CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email may contain confidential health information that is legally p

RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2011-02-18 Thread sgoebel
-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Joe Nocito Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 7:56 PM To: Histonet Subject: [Histonet] Tissue Processors Greetings all, if you had to purchase new tissue processors, which one would you choose? Microwave technology is out of the question. Are Sakura's still

RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2011-02-18 Thread Houston, Ronald
tonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Rene J Buesa Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 8:33 AM To: Histonet; Joe Nocito Subject: Re: [Histonet] Tissue Processors Sahura is still the best buy (for me). René J. --- On Thu, 2/17/11, Joe Noc

RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2011-02-18 Thread Nails, Felton
Nocito Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 7:56 PM To: Histonet Subject: [Histonet] Tissue Processors Greetings all, if you had to purchase new tissue processors, which one would you choose? Microwave technology is out of the question. Are Sakura's still a good buy? We've tried the Lei

Re: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2011-02-18 Thread Rene J Buesa
Sahura is still the best buy (for me). René J. --- On Thu, 2/17/11, Joe Nocito wrote: From: Joe Nocito Subject: [Histonet] Tissue Processors To: "Histonet" Date: Thursday, February 17, 2011, 8:55 PM Greetings all, if you had to purchase new tissue processors, which one would

RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2011-02-17 Thread Langenberg, Stacey
: Thursday, February 17, 2011 6:55 PM To: Histonet Subject: [Histonet] Tissue Processors Greetings all, if you had to purchase new tissue processors, which one would you choose? Microwave technology is out of the question. Are Sakura's still a good buy? We've tried the Leica Peloris and the

[Histonet] Tissue Processors

2011-02-17 Thread Joe Nocito
Greetings all, if you had to purchase new tissue processors, which one would you choose? Microwave technology is out of the question. Are Sakura's still a good buy? We've tried the Leica Peloris and the Shandon Pathcenters. Thanks for your help Joe ___

[Histonet] Tissue Processors

2010-10-19 Thread Matt Brooks
Hello All, I am in the process of developing the Histology budget for next three years. There have been some positive posts about a few processors recently; but if there are more opinions out there (and I know that there are) please let me know. At NSH I had the opportunity to view and hear abou

RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2010-06-30 Thread Tapper, Sheila J.
I have had a different experience with the Peloris processors. Please note Pat's warning to keep a service contract on the instrument. It is essential. We have had a single Peloris processor in our department more than 2 years. The original processor was replaced by a different unit after w

Re: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2010-06-28 Thread Pat Laurie
gt; To: mohamed abd el razik; Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Subject: RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors > > We have 2 Peloris processors and run protocols ranging from 2 hrs to > overnight. Several 2 and 4 hour protocols daily keeps a constant flow of > specimens moving thr

RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2010-06-28 Thread Mahoney,Janice A
tonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors We have 2 Peloris processors and run protocols ranging from 2 hrs to overnight. Several 2 and 4 hour protocols daily keeps a constant flow of specimens moving through the lab for those interested in LEAN small batch processing. A

RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2010-06-28 Thread Feher, Stephen
mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of mohamed abd el razik Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2010 3:41 PM To: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Fw: [Histonet] Tissue Processors i need it too as we are going to bring new tissue processor to our small lab --- On Sat, 6/26/

[Histonet] Tissue Processors

2010-06-28 Thread Kelly Boyd
We have been using our Leica Peloris since January and I really, really like it. The processing is great even at two hours. It is very user friendly and so easy to change out the reagents. It has saved us tons of time. They have excellent service too. Feel free to contact me with any specific qu

Fw: [Histonet] Tissue Processors

2010-06-26 Thread mohamed abd el razik
i need it too as we are going to bring new tissue processor to our small lab --- On Sat, 6/26/10, Shirley Pan wrote: From: Shirley Pan Subject: [Histonet] Tissue Processors To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Date: Saturday, June 26, 2010, 7:55 AM We are in the process of trying out

[Histonet] Tissue Processors

2010-06-25 Thread Shirley Pan
We are in the process of trying out tissue processors. Are there any users of the Leica Peloris or Thermo EG who can help us out with some opinions? Reliability, ease of changing solutions, programmability? Thanks for any help. ___ Histonet mai

[Histonet] tissue processors/UK

2009-03-19 Thread Edwards, R.E.
Best low volume tissue processor, microwave or conventional, mainly lung biopsies in the short term, any ideas chaps??, thanks. Cheers

Re: [Histonet] Tissue processors

2009-03-13 Thread Pamela Marcum
US/Canada Eastern Subject: RE: Re: [Histonet] Tissue processors I have not heard much good about the Shandon processor. For reliability go with a VIP every time. This comes from MANY years in the field. I have never had problems with one. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...

RE: Re: [Histonet] Tissue processors

2009-03-13 Thread Walzer Susan
...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Sherwood, Margaret Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 1:54 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] Tissue processors To all: Sorry to bother the list with a question that has no doubt been addressed in the past, but now that we are looking into possibly

Re: [Histonet] Tissue processors

2009-03-12 Thread Sherwood, Margaret
To all: Sorry to bother the list with a question that has no doubt been addressed in the past, but now that we are looking into possibly replacing our tissue processor, I would like some input. It no longer is covered by a service contract and things are starting to go wrong with it. We have a

Re: [Histonet] Tissue Processors (VIP-1000)

2009-01-22 Thread Joseph Saby
servicing my unit. Jos Saby From: Ford Royer To: histonet Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 12:36:57 PM Subject: RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors (VIP-1000) I have been servicing the VIP-1000/2000/3000 (aka: "K" Series) tissue processors for over

RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processors (VIP-1000)

2009-01-22 Thread Ford Royer
I have been servicing the VIP-1000/2000/3000 (aka: "K" Series) tissue processors for over 15 years. They were manufactured new from approximately 1983 to 1993. They were manufactured and private labeled for Miles Scientific, Inc. by Sakura Finetek. In the time Miles sold them new, I estimate that

RE: [Histonet] Tissue processors/Recyclers

2008-09-24 Thread WILLIAM DESALVO
.edu; [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Histonet] > Tissue processors/Recyclers> CC: > > > Peloris and Xpress are two completely > different technologies. Peloris is a conventional tissue processor with the > capability of rapidly increasing the temperature to boil the 2-

RE: [Histonet] Tissue processors/Recyclers

2008-09-24 Thread Mickie Johnson
d delete this message. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rathborne, Toni Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 11:00 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Tissue processors/Recyclers We are currently exploring the ad

Re: [Histonet] Tissue processors/Recyclers

2008-09-24 Thread Rene J Buesa
the schedule and working conditions of the laboratory makes them completely different instru René J. --- On Wed, 9/24/08, Rathborne, Toni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Rathborne, Toni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Histonet] Tissue processors/Recyclers To: histonet@lists.utsouthwest

[Histonet] Tissue processors/Recyclers

2008-09-24 Thread Rathborne, Toni
We are currently exploring the advantages of recycling our waste solutions as well as a new tissue processor. The two processors we are looking into are the Peloris from Leica and the Sakura Xpress. I would appreciate hearing the advantages and disadvantages of each, and if anyone is recycling