LOCATIONS TAIWAN: HSINCHU (Headquartered) No.6, Innovation First Rd, Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan R.O.C. KAOHSIUNG 3F., No.61, Luke 2nd Rd., Luzhu Dist., Kaohsiung City 821, Taiwan R.O.C. NORTH AMERICA: VANCOUVER 701 West Georgia St. Suite 1500. Vancouver, B.C. V7Y-1C6, Canada
E sales.group@gbc.com.tw T +886 3 577 9221 F +886 3 577 9227 www.gbc.com.tw
Your Liver. We Care.
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
Your Liver. We Care.
General Biologicals Corporation
Integrity . Integration . Intellection . Innovation BACKGROUND
General Biologicals Corporation (GBC), founded in 1984, is the industry-leading in-vitro diagnostic device manufacturer in Taiwan.
AWARDS
2000
2000 National Biotechnology Medical Golden Prize
2001
Small and Medium Enterprise Innovation Research Award
2006
BIo-Taipei Award for R&D Collaboration with NTUH
2010
2010 SCB Elite Award
2011
The 9th Annual Taiwan Golden Root Award
2012
Industrial Innovation Achievement Award - BioFibroScore™ Innovation
GBC is certified with IVD Class III, GMP and ISO 13485:2003. GBC has offices in Taipei, Hsin-Chu, Kaohsiung (Taiwan), Irvine (USA), and Vancouver (Canada).
GBC developed a wide spectrum of technology platform in various diagnostics products such as Raw Materials (antibody & antigen), Radioimmunoassay (RIA), Enzyme-linked Immunoassay (ELISA), Point-of-Care Test (POCT) and Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR). In addition, GBC has its own intensive sequential vertical technology platform of hybridoma techniques, cell culture, genetic engineering, protein purification and peptide synthesis, assay, coating, fill-in and labeling.
MILESTONE
2010
2012
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2008
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1990
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Rad Tec ioimm hno u log noass yP latf ay (R orm IA)
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Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
Your Liver. We Care.
General Biologicals Corporation
Integrity . Integration . Intellection . Innovation BACKGROUND
General Biologicals Corporation (GBC), founded in 1984, is the industry-leading in-vitro diagnostic device manufacturer in Taiwan.
AWARDS
2000
2000 National Biotechnology Medical Golden Prize
2001
Small and Medium Enterprise Innovation Research Award
2006
BIo-Taipei Award for R&D Collaboration with NTUH
2010
2010 SCB Elite Award
2011
The 9th Annual Taiwan Golden Root Award
2012
Industrial Innovation Achievement Award - BioFibroScore™ Innovation
GBC is certified with IVD Class III, GMP and ISO 13485:2003. GBC has offices in Taipei, Hsin-Chu, Kaohsiung (Taiwan), Irvine (USA), and Vancouver (Canada).
GBC developed a wide spectrum of technology platform in various diagnostics products such as Raw Materials (antibody & antigen), Radioimmunoassay (RIA), Enzyme-linked Immunoassay (ELISA), Point-of-Care Test (POCT) and Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR). In addition, GBC has its own intensive sequential vertical technology platform of hybridoma techniques, cell culture, genetic engineering, protein purification and peptide synthesis, assay, coating, fill-in and labeling.
MILESTONE
2010
2012
C
2009
ive AFP
Qu
ant itat
™ ore roS c Fib Bio
lQu
ant
™P
CR
PO
Kit
2008
Rea
gen ELI S Poi A Kit nt o s f C and R are ea
SA)
Qu a Dia ntitat i g Pla nost ve Mo ics tfor l m Tec ecula hno r log y
1998 ts
1990
Enz Imm yme-l in Tec unoa ked hno ssa log y (E y LI
Rad Tec ioimm hno u log noass yP latf ay (R orm IA)
1984
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
Your Liver. We Care.
GB Fit X1™
Automatic Pipetting System
GBTronic
Automatic Electronic Pipette
The GBTronic is one of the simplest electronic pipettes to setup and use. Apart from standard pipetting, you can choose between the most widely used pipetting modes including reverse pipetting, multi dispensing, mixing and sequential dispensing. Up to nine individual protocols can be stored. Supplied with two long-life and easily exchangeable lithium batteries, GBTronic featured uninterrupted pipetting for a long time.
FEATURES Simplicity: - PC Software: Easy to install. No trained technician required. - Interface: Built-in PCR/qPCR Setup Protocols can be transferred via USB Memory Stick. - 1 and 8-channel, 50ul or 200ul, Automated Pipetting Modules (APMs) can be exchanged without tools. - 4 interchangeable standard microtiter plate/tip rack adapters and 2 interchangeable reagent vessel adapters Affordability / Compatibility: - Affordable Automatic Pipetting System that fits your needs. - FitTip™ robotic tips are compatible with Beckman's® Biomek® 3000 system. - The Fiter™ adapters keep sensitive reagents/samples at 7 °C for more than 30 minutes. Conveniency: - The Automated Pipetting Module (APM) can be mailed-in for service and calibration. - PC Software is upgradable via the Internet. - Fit X1™ is compact and portable. Accuracy and Precision: - Each Automated Pipetting Module (APM) is calibrated with ISO-8655 standards. - Excellent results for qPCR standard curve and replicates. - Better precision of pipetting results than manual pipetting.
The O-rings on the tip bases provide an excellent fit with a great variety of universal fitting tips.
FEATURES Excellent force-saving feature for users to use Great Ergonomic design that can be held comfortably during a long period of time User-friendly programming on the unit Supporting reserve pipetting, multi dispensing, mixing, and sequencing dispensing
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
Your Liver. We Care.
GB Fit X1™
Automatic Pipetting System
GBTronic
Automatic Electronic Pipette
The GBTronic is one of the simplest electronic pipettes to setup and use. Apart from standard pipetting, you can choose between the most widely used pipetting modes including reverse pipetting, multi dispensing, mixing and sequential dispensing. Up to nine individual protocols can be stored. Supplied with two long-life and easily exchangeable lithium batteries, GBTronic featured uninterrupted pipetting for a long time.
FEATURES Simplicity: - PC Software: Easy to install. No trained technician required. - Interface: Built-in PCR/qPCR Setup Protocols can be transferred via USB Memory Stick. - 1 and 8-channel, 50ul or 200ul, Automated Pipetting Modules (APMs) can be exchanged without tools. - 4 interchangeable standard microtiter plate/tip rack adapters and 2 interchangeable reagent vessel adapters Affordability / Compatibility: - Affordable Automatic Pipetting System that fits your needs. - FitTip™ robotic tips are compatible with Beckman's® Biomek® 3000 system. - The Fiter™ adapters keep sensitive reagents/samples at 7 °C for more than 30 minutes. Conveniency: - The Automated Pipetting Module (APM) can be mailed-in for service and calibration. - PC Software is upgradable via the Internet. - Fit X1™ is compact and portable. Accuracy and Precision: - Each Automated Pipetting Module (APM) is calibrated with ISO-8655 standards. - Excellent results for qPCR standard curve and replicates. - Better precision of pipetting results than manual pipetting.
The O-rings on the tip bases provide an excellent fit with a great variety of universal fitting tips.
FEATURES Excellent force-saving feature for users to use Great Ergonomic design that can be held comfortably during a long period of time User-friendly programming on the unit Supporting reserve pipetting, multi dispensing, mixing, and sequencing dispensing
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
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GB Wato / Rito
An Automatic ELISA Plate Washer / Reader
GB WATO
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS Specifically designed Manifold assembly to prevent any scratching on bottom of well Programmable soak time, wash cycles and dispensing volume Onboard two-plate incubator at 37 with programmable timer Waste bottle full warning with audible alarm Built-in stabilizer Continuous aspiration to prevent overflow Removable manifold Ability to wash single strip of 8 wells
GB RITO
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS Robust system with built-in stabilizer Built-in shaker with variable speed & duration Results printing in matrix mode format Option to run multiple blank in cut-off mode Bichromatic readings Ability to read from any strip in a single plate Extensive Curve Plotting
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
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GB Wato / Rito
An Automatic ELISA Plate Washer / Reader
GB WATO
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS Specifically designed Manifold assembly to prevent any scratching on bottom of well Programmable soak time, wash cycles and dispensing volume Onboard two-plate incubator at 37 with programmable timer Waste bottle full warning with audible alarm Built-in stabilizer Continuous aspiration to prevent overflow Removable manifold Ability to wash single strip of 8 wells
GB RITO
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS Robust system with built-in stabilizer Built-in shaker with variable speed & duration Results printing in matrix mode format Option to run multiple blank in cut-off mode Bichromatic readings Ability to read from any strip in a single plate Extensive Curve Plotting
LOCATIONS TAIWAN: HSINCHU (Headquartered) No.6, Innovation First Rd, Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan R.O.C. KAOHSIUNG 3F., No.61, Luke 2nd Rd., Luzhu Dist., Kaohsiung City 821, Taiwan R.O.C. NORTH AMERICA: VANCOUVER 701 West Georgia St. Suite 1500. Vancouver, B.C. V7Y-1C6, Canada
E sales.group@gbc.com.tw T +886 3 577 9221 F +886 3 577 9227 www.gbc.com.tw
Your Liver. We Care.
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
Your Liver. We Care.
GB WatoTM
An Automatic ELISA Plate Washer
FOCUSING ON YOUR NEEDS Various types of plate can be supported and are easily inter-changeable in the plate carrier to maximize the washing performance. GB WatoTM is an automatic ELISA Strip / Plate Washer with built-in incubator & programmable timer.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS Specifically designed Manifold assembly to prevent any scratching on bottom of well Programmable soak time, wash cycles and dispensing volume Onboard two-plate incubator at 37 with programmable timer Waste bottle full warning with audible alarm Built-in stabilizer Continuous aspiration to prevent overflow Removable manifold Ability to wash single strip of 8 wells
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
Your Liver. We Care. GB WATO TM TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Manifold
8 Way Manifold Dispensing
Dispensing
Method : Specially designed Peristaltic Pump Volume : 300 to 400 µL in steps of 50 µL
Aspirating
Method : Continuous through diaphragm pump while Dispensing hence preventing overflow Residual Volume : < 5 µL
Waste Bottle
One (Capacity 2 liters) with audible alarm when bottle is completely filled in with waste solution
Wash Bottle
One (Capacity 2 liters)
Rinse Bottle
One (Capacity 2 liters)
Display
Single line Backlit LCD with 16 characters
Liquid contact materials
Silicon, Stainless steel, derline
Memory
8 KB Non volatile RAM battery back up suppor ting 35 open channels
Washing Method
Longwash, Shortwash Rinsing, Priming
Incubator
For Two ELISA Plates, 37º C
Timer
Individually Programmable
Power
Wattage : 50 Watts Voltage : 115 - 230 Volts ± 10%, 50 /60 Hz.
Operating Position
On horizontal, rigid, flat and vibration free surface
Operating Conditions
Temperature : + 18º C to 35º C Humidity : up to 85 %
Storage Conditions
Temperature : - 10º C to 60º C Humidity : up to 85 %
Enclosure
ABS Fire retardant
Size (cm)
35 X 35 X 13 (lxwxh)
Weight
6 Kgs
ORDERING INFORMATION Catalog No. S00346
Description GB WatoTM
Package 1 unit 2013.Mar.
A No.6, Innovation First Road, Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, R.O.C. E sales.group@gbc.com.tw T +886 3 577 9221
www.gbc.com.tw
F +886 3 577 9227
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
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GB TempCardTM
Temperature Recorder
MADE SPECIALLY FOR YOU GB TempCardTM Temperature Recorder incorporates an innovative temperature sensor built inside this portable device. GB TempCardTM has been designed to endure hard damages yet still provide a fast reaction time.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS Alert indicator – indicates if readings are outside of preset limits OK indicator indicates if still recording and if readings within configured limits Credit card sized case – thin enough to be easily mailed “letter rate”. Real time clock records time & temperature simultaneously Highly reliable and accurate Pre-Start Logging - Configurable to record even when "start" button has not been pressed High performance at lower cost Credit Card sized design - easy to carry and transport Re-calibration function available
USER-FRIENDLY INTERFACE GB TempCardTM comes with a great user-friendly interface software, TempCardTM Analyzer, for reading and analyzing collected data. GB TempCardTM Analyzer provides functions including delayed start, sampling interval, number of readings, continuous or fixed number of readings and ALERT function setup. Data recorded can be downloaded or exported in excel.
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
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GB TEMPCARD TM TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Capacity
8000 temperature readings (16Kbytes memory)
Frequency
Adjustable, 30 seconds to several hours
Download Time
Typically with full memory in less than 5 seconds depending on computer or readout device used
Environmental
IP65
Battery
3V Lithium
Life
2~3 years on regular uses
Real Time Clock
Installed with Real Time Clock. Rated accuracy ±25ppm @ 25°C (equiv to 2.5 seconds/day) Rated temperature coefficient is -0.034±0.006ppm/°C (i.e typically +/- 0.00294seconds/day/°C)
Dimension
86mm (L) x 55mm (W) x 8.6mm (H)
Weight
35g
Case Material
Polycarbonate
EMC Compliance
Tested and complies with EC EMC directives (EN 50081-1:1992 & EN 61000-6-1:2001)
EN12380 Compliance
Tested and complies to EN12830:1999 for transport, storage and distribution of chilled, frozen, deep frozen, quick-frozen food and others
ORDERING INFORMATION Catalog No. S00351
Description GB TempCardTM
Package 1 unit 2013/Mar.
A No.6, Innovation First Road, Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, R.O.C. E sales.group@gbc.com.tw T +886 3 577 9221
www.gbc.com.tw
F +886 3 577 9227
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
Your Liver. We Care.
GB RitoTM
An Automatic ELISA Plate Reader
FOCUSING ON YOUR NEEDS GB RitoTM is an automatic ELISA Plate Reader with user-friendly touch interface and software. GB RitoTM can be used for all routine immunoassays, biochemicals, hormones, and drug levels. It is an economical reliable and high precision instrument.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS Robust system with built-in stabilizer Built-in shaker with variable speed & duration Results printing in matrix mode format Option to run multiple blank in cut-off mode Bichromatic readings Ability to read from any strip in a single plate Extensive curve plotting
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
Your Liver. We Care. GB RITO TM TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Interface
TOUCH PANEL / KEYPAD
Linear measurement range
0.000 to 3.000 Absorbance Units(A)
Photometirc Accuracy
± 2% or 0.005 whichever is higher, from 0 to 1.5 A ± 3% from 1.5 A to 3.0 A
Drift
<0.005 A/hr
Photometric Linearity
2.5 A
Optical measurement
8 Channel
Filters
Type of Filter Wave Length Half Bandwidth Selection
Light Source
Tungsten halogen lamp
Warm up time
90 seconds (built - in)
Display
6” Graphics LCD, Negative Blue, STN
Curve Plotting
Graphical Representation on Printer
Plate Carrier Movement
Precisely through the stepper motor
Printer
Built in Thermal Printer 52 columns
Memory
64 KB Non Volatile RAM Battery backup suppor ting125 open channels
Analysis Mode
Absorbance Cut - off Multi - Standard % Absorbance
RS232 Serial Port
2400 baud, 8 data, 1 stop, no parity bits / USB
Power
Wattage : 50 Watts Voltage : 115 - 230 Volts ± 10%, 50 / 60 Hz.
Operating Position
On horizontal flat, rigid and vibration free surface
Operating Conditions
Temperature : From + 18º C to 35º C Relative Humidity : up to 80 %
Storage Conditions
Temperature : From - 10º C to 35º C Relative Humidity : up to 80 %
Enclosure
ABS Fire Retardant
Size (cm)
36 X 36 X 22 (lxwxh)
Weight
10 Kgs
: Narrow band Interference : 405nm, 450nm, 492nm, 560nm, 630nm : 10 nm ± 2nm : Automatic by Stepper Motor
ORDERING INFORMATION Catalog No. S00345
Description GB RitoTM
Package 1 unit 2013.Mar.
A No.6, Innovation First Road, Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, R.O.C. E sales.group@gbc.com.tw T +886 3 577 9221
www.gbc.com.tw
F +886 3 577 9227
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
Your Liver. We Care.
GBTronic
Automatic Electronic Pipette
FOCUSING ON YOUR NEEDS The GBTronic is one of the easiest electronic pipettes to set and use. You can choose between the most widely used pipetting modes including reverse pipetting, multi dispensing, mixing and squential dispensing, or store up to 9 of your own protocols.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS Consistent accuracy and precision can be easily achieved Userâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s operation interface is as easy and graphical as your cellular phone Light-weight and ergonomic design prevent Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI) Multiple protocols make your tedious lab job a breeze 9 memory settings for storing your protocols Lithium battery guarantees no leakage and more hours of operation 5 speed settings for different viscous samples Affordable prices Complies with ISO-8655, CE and GLP
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
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ORDERING INFORMATION Single Catalog No. S00382 S00383 S00384 S00385
Description 1-channel A-pette electronic pipette, 0.5-10 ul 1-channel A-pette electronic pipette, 2-20 ul 1-channel A-pette electronic pipette, 10-200 ul 1-channel A-pette electronic pipette, 100-1,000 ul
Inaccuracy % / Imprecision % / Color 4-1 2.5-0.4 4-1 2.5-0.4 2.5-0.6 1-0.15 2.5-0.6 0.6-0.15
Description 8-channel A-pette electronic pipette, 0.5-10 ul 8-channel A-pette electronic pipette, 2-20 ul 8-channel A-pette electronic pipette, 10-200 ul 8-channel A-pette electronic pipette, 100-1,200 ul
Inaccuracy % / Imprecision % / Color 4-1.5 2.5-0.5 4-1 2.5-0.5 3-0.6 1-0.15 3-0.5 0.8-0.2
Multi Catalog No. S00386 S00387 S00388 S00389
2013.Mar.
A No.6, Innovation First Road, Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, R.O.C. E sales.group@gbc.com.tw T +886 3 577 9221
www.gbc.com.tw
F +886 3 577 9227
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
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GB Fit X1TM
Automatic Pipetting System
FOCUSING ON YOUR NEEDS GB Fit X1TM is an automated, high-precision pipetting system specifically designed for low-volume PCR/qPCR sample preparation. Fit X1TM is designed to replace the manual process of PCR/qPCR sample preparation. Precision and consistency are the key feature to make sure reagents are dispensed accurately. Fit X1TM offers simplicity and functionality for you to produce the best results!
Industry-Leading In-Vitro Diagnostic Device Manufactuer
Your Liver. We Care. GB FIT X1 TM TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Worktable Capacity
2 or 3 x 96 / 384 SBS PCR plates 2 or 1 x 96 tip rack (50/200 ul) Reagent Area 1: 8 x 1.5/2 ml microcentrifuge tube Reagent Area 2: 6 x 2 ml storage tube (free standing) and 1 x 5 ml bottle
Function
Liquid (Sample/Reagent) Transfer (LT) Multiple Dispense (MD) Serial Dilution (SD) Hold (Pause) Mixing (MIX) Loop
Automated Pipetting Module
Interchageable 1/8-channel, Maximum volume 50 ul/200 ul
Connection
RS-232, USB 1.0
Power Supply
100~240V, 50/60 Hz, 100W
Size (W x D x H)
590 x 440 x 460 mm
Weight
25 Kg
ORDERING INFORMATION Catalog No.
Description
X1TM
Fit S00390
4-plate Automated Pipetting System with 1 x APM, 1 x PC and SoFitTM software.
Interchangeable Automated Pipetting Module S00391 1-channel, 50 ul Pipetting Module S00392 8-channel, 50 ul Pipetting Module S00393 1-channel, 200 ul Pipetting Module S00394 8-channel, 200 ul Pipetting Module Robotic Tips S00395 S00396 S00397 S00398
FitTipTM 50 ul, non-sterile, 96 tips/rack; 10 racks/pack FitTipTM 200 ul, non-sterile, 96 tips/rack; 10 racks/pack FitTipTM 50 ul, sterile, 96 tips/rack; 10 racks/pack FitTipTM 200 ul, sterile, 96 tips/rack; 10 racks/pack
Accessories S00399 S00400 S00401 S00402 S00403 S00404 S00405 S00406 S00407
96 tips rack adapter Leviated 96-well PCR plate adapter Leviated 384-well PCR plate adapter 4 x 2 1.5ml tubes adapter 3 x 2 2ml storage tubes & 1 x 5 bottle adapter FitTipTM 96 adapter for 96-well PCR plates FitTipTM 384 adapter for 384-well PCR plates FitTipTM R10 adapter for 4 x 2 1.5ml tubes FitTipTM R20 adapter for 3 x 2 2ml storage tubes and 1 x 5ml bottle 2013.Mar.
A No.6, Innovation First Road, Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, R.O.C. E sales.group@gbc.com.tw T +886 3 577 9221
www.gbc.com.tw
F +886 3 577 9227