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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$37.5M
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Tomtec has succeeded since 1967 by working with its clients to help solve their liquid handling needs. From 1967 to 1981, the Company had essentially one employee, Tom Astle. From 1967 to 1971, the Company operated as Astec, Inc. In 1971 the Company's name was changed to Tomtec, and incorporated. Tom Astle has been the President and CEO since that time. In 1967, Tomtec developed the Autotiter. This automated what were then the manual microtiter techniques. The primary market was serology and virology. The original instruments were an essential element of Smith Kline's rubella vaccine program. In 1972, Tomtec developed an automated "Microstainer". Tomtec brought the product line to market and sold initial production runs. Later this product line was sold to Dynatech. The next endeavor was the development of the Autostreaker. This instrument fully automated the primary plating process in clinical microbiology. The Company built and sold five systems immediately. Industry experience and contacts led Tomtec to create and build custom made systems for automating pharmaceutical research. These systems were primarily used for automating soil screen programs. Automated agar cutting systems were made for Schering and Lilly. Then, a fully automated colony picking system was created and built for Bristol-Myers. Concurrently, Tomtec created and manufactured and automated instrument to rehydrate dry antibiotic microtiter plates for MicroScan. Two hundred instruments were manufactured...

Number of Employees 174
Contact Information

1000 Sherman Ave

Hamden, Connecticut 06514-1358

tomtec.com

1 203 281 6790

NAICS Code Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing: 339112

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  • TomTec meets PACS

    - 2008-03-26

    MUNICH, Germany -- TomTec Imaging Systems, a worldwide leader in the field of 3D/4D ultrasound and echocardiography information management systems, expands its expertise into Cardiology PACS. TomTec pre-announces CardioArena([TM]), the network and imaging solution for Cardiology to be released in 2008. TomTec's CardioArena([TM]) platform is the only commercially...

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  • TomTec Introduces a New 4D Solution for Right Ventricular Diagnostics

    - 2007-08-30

    MUNICH, Germany -- Just one year after TomTec's introduction of the first commercially available software for right ventricular analysis based on 3D ultrasound data, a new version of the 4D RV-Function(c) software will be launched at the European Society of Cardiology congress 2007 in Vienna. The new 4D RV-Function(c)...

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  • TomTec Goes MRI

    - 2007-03-21

    NEW ORLEANS -- TomTec Imaging Systems, well known for its expertise in 3D and 4D echocardiography as well as for echo information management systems, extends its competence to MRI. TomTec pre-announces a solution for left ventricular analysis in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging cMRI at the ACC 2007 (American College of...

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  • TomTec Introduces Its New Diagnostic Tool for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy at Cardiostim 2006

    - 2006-06-13

    UNTERSCHLEISSHEIM, Germany -- Echo meets electrophysiology. TomTec Imaging Systems - well known for its expertise in 3D/4D Echocardiography - is introducing its new diagnostic tool for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy CRT. The 4D LV-AnalysisC software is a tool for comprehensive left ventricular analysis and bases on three dimensional echocardiographic...

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  • TomTec Imaging Systems GmbH Unterschleissheim is Once Again to 100% in the Hands of Its Senior Management and Its Members of Staff of the Company

    - 2006-06-05

    UNTERSCHLEISSHEIM, Germany -- Just less than nine years after the MBO TomTec is once again back in the hands of the senior management and its members of the company to 100%. Ulrich R. Haupt, CEO states: " The four active share holders, namely Holger Frank, Bernhard Mumm, Frank Schlau...

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