September 30, 2022
World MRSA Day 2022
Don’t sweat the small stuff… Except on the 17th of September. Making a big deal out of the small stuff is what…
September 15, 2022
International Microorganism Day
Don’t sweat the small stuff… Except on the 17th of September. Making a big deal out of the small stuff is what…
September 9, 2022
World Patient Safety Day – Don’t be hasty, it’s about medication safety!
World Patient Safety Day is observed annually on the 17th of September. It is an initiative started by the World Health…
September 8, 2022
World Sepsis Day
World Sepsis Day (WSD) is held on September 13th every year. The Global Sepsis Alliance and the Sepsis Stiftung will…
April 29, 2022
APAS Independence clinical data presented at ECCMID 2022
Five clinical presentations featuring the APAS Independence were presented at the 32nd European Congress of Clinical…
March 24, 2022
World Tuberculosis Day
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease which affects 10 million people worldwide, each year. In order to raise…
November 1, 2021
MRSA FDA clearance
Clever Culture Systems receives FDA clearance for APAS® Independence with associated MRSA Analysis Module.
September 27, 2021
Distribution Agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific appointed as exclusive Distributor for the APAS® Independence in the United States.
July 13, 2021
APAS Independence clinical data presented at ECCMID 2021
Five separate posters featuring the APAS Independence were presented at the 31st European Congress of Clinical…
May 21, 2021
First APAS® Independence Instruments in UK
Health Services Laboratory UK complete purchase of two APAS® Independence instruments.
February 18, 2021
Beckman Coulter UK webinar
Watch the webinar: Microbiology Workstation Automation: An alternative approach to laboratory automation
November 17, 2020
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week
The emergence of AMR has been attributed to the prevalent, widespread, and indiscriminate use of antimicrobials. This…
October 14, 2020
APAS® Independence at Limbach Group of laboratories
We are delighted to announce the sale of the APAS® Independence with MRSA analysis module to the Limbach Group in…
October 6, 2020
World MRSA Day
World Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Day raises awareness for the global public health crisis that…
July 14, 2020
Service Partnership with oneservice
Global specialist oneservice to provide installation and servicing capability for APAS Independence in EU and USA.
July 7, 2020
Marketing Partnership with Beckman Coulter
Beckman Coulter to act as marketing agent for the APAS® Independence in Europe through new partnership with Clever…
June 11, 2020
APAS® Independence at Hennepin County Medical Center
The HCMC Microbiology Laboratory has purchased the APAS® Independence with associated urine analysis module to support…
September 18, 2019
APAS Independence’s CE mark certification
APAS Independence will soon be perfectly suited to the EU market with CE Mark self-certification and the latest…
July 15, 2019
Winner of 2019 Good Design Awards
The APAS Independence wins the Good Design Award Best in Class accolade in the Medical and Scientific category.
June 28, 2019
APAS Independent Poster at ASM Microbe
Dr Glen Hansen's Poster on Intelligent Automation presented at the American Society of Microbiology (ASM) Microbe in…
May 21, 2019
APAS® Independence receives FDA Clearance
We are pleased to announce that the APAS® Independence instrument with Urine AM has received FDA 510(k) clearance.
May 15, 2019
MRSA Trials Commence
The MRSA trial is under way in Melbourne following work with European company Labor Dr Wisplinghoff in Germany.
December 21, 2018
US FDA 510(k) Submitted For the APAS® Independence
We are pleased to announce that a 510(k) application with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been…
November 23, 2018
First Placement of APAS Independence in US Lab
Clever Culture Systems AG (CCS) is pleased to announce that it has placed the first APAS® Independence instrument into…
August 24, 2018
World’s first APAS Purchased by St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne
Clever Culture Systems, a joint venture between Australian company LBT Innovations Limited (LBT) and Swiss company…
June 19, 2018
Clever Culture Systems wins silver at the prestigious Medical Design Excellence Awards
The MDEAs, held in New York on 12 June, are the medtech industry’s premier awards, recognizing achievements in medical…
May 30, 2018
The APAS Independence announced as a finalist for the Medical Design Excellence Awards 2018
Nominated as a finalist in the category of Testing and Diagnostic Products and Systems, LBT Innovations (LBT) and…
May 8, 2018
APAS Independence heads to Europe
After a successful introduction to the microbiology community at ECCMID 2018 in Madrid, Clever Culture Systems AG has…
April 28, 2018
APAS Independence performance on show at ECCMID 2018
A poster detailing the performance of the APAS® Independence in a clinical setting was presented by Lisa Brenton of St…
November 1, 2017
St Vincent’s Hospital Completes APAS Independence In Situ Evaluation
Clever Culture Systems AG and distribution partner, LBT Innovations Limited, have successfully completed an independent…
November 10, 2016
New Research Supports the use of APAS in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
Clever Culture Systems has received notification that research carried out by LBT Innovations’ Scientific Advisor, John…
October 10, 2016
US FDA Grants Clearance For LBT’S Automated Plate Assessment System
APAS is a breakthrough artificial Intelligence technology for the automated imaging, image analysis, interpretation and…
November 21, 2015
Assessing the Reading of Urine Cultures Using Digital Images
The aim of this preliminary study was to determine if reading digital images of urine culture plates from the Automated…
April 9, 2015
Automated Reading of Urine Cultures Using a Novel Image Analysis Device
In recent years, the application of image analysis technologies within the clinical laboratory, particularly in the…
January 9, 2015
Clinical Laboratory Assessment of Urine Cultures by an Image Analysis Device
The Automated Plate Assessment System is a novel device dedicated to screening agar plates. Using image analysis…
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