Advanced Instruments, Inc.

Advanced Instruments, Inc. is a privately held company founded in 1955 that designs and manufactures instrumentation for clinical, pharmaceutical, microbiology, and food laboratories. The company offers a range of analytical instruments and test kits for customers in the food, dairy, and industrial microbiology markets. Advanced Instruments is one of the world's largest suppliers of freezing-point osmometers used in clinical, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology laboratories and maintains a distribution network of independent dealers worldwide. The company also owns and operates Spiral Biotech, which produces automated microbiology systems, and manages Delta Instruments, which offers equipment for monitoring raw and processed products. Advanced Instruments provides products under the Advanced, Fiske, and ControLine brands.