Hi I am still recommending VIP5 for you I have: Tissue Tek VIP5 Jr Leica AS 6025 And Leica TP1020 Both of Tissue Tek and Leica are very good but according to your little volume (less than 100 cassette daily), VIP5 Jr are your suitable machine.
Best Regards, Jamal M. Al Rowaihi Anatomic Pathology Supervisor | Al Borg Medical Laboratories | Mobile +966 503629832| j.rowa...@alborglaboratories.com Palestine St, Al Rajhi Building, P.O. Box 52817, Jeddah 21573, KSA | Phone: +966 12 670 0099 | Fax: +966 12 676 4984 | www.alborglaboratories.com -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Dorothy Hu Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 5:03 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Re: Histonet Digest, Vol 131, Issue 26 *Regarding processors* *I also need to help on determine which processor for our core. Our majority tissue is bone. * *Right now, we like VIP serials because of vacuum/pressure plus agitation. Please help me* *on this VIP processor, I never used this kind one. We are very small volume* *core, also do frozen and plastic undecal bone. We have a Shandon Excelsior now and feel the * *vacuum volume for this 10 years old processor is not enough for bone. * *Any input for this will be greatly appreciated. * *Dorothy* *MGH endocrine histocore* > > 9. RE: Processors (Joelle Weaver) > > 11. Re: Processors (Jay Lundgren) > > > > Message: 9 > Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 19:05:23 +0000 > From: Joelle Weaver <joellewea...@hotmail.com> > Subject: RE: [Histonet] Processors > To: Jamal <j.rowa...@alborglaboratories.com>, 'GMail' > <nguy0...@gmail.com>, "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" > <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> > Message-ID: <snt149-w792d852db98a977b194067d8...@phx.gbl> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Agree > > > Joelle Weaver MAOM, HTL (ASCP) QIHC > > > > > > > From: j.rowa...@alborglaboratories.com > > To: nguy0...@gmail.com; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > > Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 11:25:23 +0300 > > Subject: RE: [Histonet] Processors > > CC: > > > > hi colleague > > if your daily processed specimens less than hundred, go ahead for VIP5. > > > > > > > > Best Regards, > > > > > > Jamal M. Al Rowaihi Anatomic Pathology Supervisor | Al Borg > > Medical Laboratories | Mobile +966 503629832| > > j.rowa...@alborglaboratories.com > > Palestine St, Al Rajhi Building, P.O. Box 52817, Jeddah 21573, KSA | > > Phone: +966 12 670 0099 | Fax: +966 12 676 4984 | > > www.alborglaboratories.com > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > > [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of GMail > > Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2014 12:33 AM > > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > > Subject: [Histonet] Processors > > > > Please help me decide on a processor, I am currently inquiring about > > refurbished processors for a small derm path lab with very low volumes. I > > have quotes for VIP5 for $24-27k, VIP2000 for $8k, VIP E150 for $14k > and a > > Leica TP1020 type 4 for $17. Which one would you recommend? What's > durable > > and won't break down often? Should I go for the vip2000 compared to vip5 > to > > save money? > > > Sincerely? > Jay A. Lundgren, > M.S., HTL (ASCP) > > > > _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet