Vysis
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Firm is developing automated FISH (fluorescence in situ hybridization) gene-probe technology instrument in conjunction with Mercer Scientific International, Downers Grove, Illinois-based Vysis reports Oct. 29. Slated for release in the first quarter of 1999, the system will consist of a re-engineered version of an existing Carl Zeiss automated slide stainer. Under two separate deals, Mercer assumes manufacturing responsibilities while Carl Zeiss agrees to distribute the system and provide customer maintenance and service