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MICROPTIC in 2015

By |2018-01-04T17:52:35+01:00January 26th, 2015|News|

We would like to start this 2015 quoting Mr Mahatma Gandhi: “Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory” So, we are putting our best efforts in the SCA® evolution, our most updated CASA version, with the aim to launch it in the market during this first quarter.  At [...]

SCA® Installation in Colombia

By |2018-01-04T17:42:57+01:00January 14th, 2015|Blog|

Last November I had the opportunity to visit Colombia for the first time. It was a very busy trip but very well organized and supported by our distributor ANICAM Enterprises. The first day I visited ANICAM’s offices and spent some time exchanging knowledge about our companies and products. I had also the opportunity to experience [...]

SCA® Installation in University of Limerick

By |2018-01-04T17:43:37+01:00November 11th, 2014|Blog|

Last August's week I visited Ireland for the first time. It was in University of Limerick, the European City of Culture in 2014. I had the opportunity to enjoy life in an amazing University campus, I suggest it to all students that have the opportunity to go there. I installed there a complete SCA® veterinary [...]

SCA® Installation in Eskisehir University

By |2018-01-04T17:45:56+01:00September 23rd, 2014|Blog|

Coming back from Oman almost without time to put a foot in Barcelona, I was travelling again, this time to Turkey. My flight arrived at Turkish capital, Ankara, and there I was picked up by our distributors Ali and Mustafa. We went together to Eskisehir where, after Hüseyin joined us, we installed a Toxicology edition [...]

SCA® Workshop in Oman

By |2018-01-04T17:47:27+01:00September 10th, 2014|Blog|

Last June I was in Oman invited by Global Source Trading, our new distributor helping Satheesh to present our SCA system to their clients. It was a pleasure to have the opportunity to visit this country; even temperatures reached 50ºC! People there are very well prepared to live in such hot conditions but for me, [...]

Semen analysis workshop in Poland

By |2018-01-04T17:53:36+01:00August 18th, 2014|News|

On September 5th, National Centre for Research, Education and Monitoring of Fertility Problems organizes semen analysis workshop. The aim of the workshop is to provide participants with practical knowledge based on international standards and guidelines. The theoretical part of the workshop will focus on the basic roles in semen analysis and importance of the external [...]

SCA evolution presentation and MICROPTIC new image

By |2018-01-04T17:54:31+01:00July 9th, 2014|News|

The new version of our CASA: SCA evolution was presented in the last ESHRE meeting in Munich as well as the new company image with new corporate colours, pictures and logo.                      SCA evolution, that will be soon available, is ready to work with Windows 8 operating system and touch screens and it includes improvements [...]

Installation in Institute Pasteur (Dakar – Senegal)

By |2018-01-04T17:55:58+01:00June 16th, 2014|Blog|

Last 2nd June we have installed a full SCA® system in the Pasteur Institute in Dakar (Senegal). This centre is fully equipped with ultimate technology, although they were performing the semen analysis manually in a subjective way. Having increased the number of samples to analyze in the laboratory, they decided to improve the quality [...]

Sperm Cryopreservation: Animal diluents and automatic analysis

By |2018-01-04T17:57:15+01:00May 13th, 2014|Blog|

The first observations concerning low-temperature preservation of spermatozoa date from 1776, when the Italian physiologist Spallanzani noted that spermatozoa cooled in snow became inactive but could be revived on warming, although, successful cryopreservation protocols date only from the 1950s. In 1949, the single most important development came with the discovery by Polge, Smith and Parkes [...]