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R.A.P.I.D. ® LT Food Security System

R.A.P.I.D. ® LT Food Security System. Dennis D’Alfonso National Sales Manager. Idaho Technology (ITI) – . Company Profile Idaho Falls, ID (1990-1999) Salt Lake City, UT (1999-PRESENT) 200+ Employees: Hardware, Firmware, Software R&D Molecular Biology, Chemistry

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R.A.P.I.D. ® LT Food Security System

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  1. R.A.P.I.D.® LT Food Security System Dennis D’Alfonso National Sales Manager

  2. Idaho Technology (ITI) – Company Profile Idaho Falls, ID (1990-1999) Salt Lake City, UT (1999-PRESENT) 200+ Employees: • Hardware, Firmware, Software • R&D Molecular Biology, Chemistry • IT Biochemistry and Freeze Drying • Production & Assembly • Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service 3 Facilities – Salt Lake City • Research and Development • Software Engineering • Chemistry Production

  3. Proven Technology IN and OUT of Lab R.A.P.I.D.®System is a rugged, portable BW detection system for the field and Lab. Freeze dried reagents for Pathogen detection. 1991 RapidCycler 1996 LightCycler RAZOR® System is a rugged, portable and battery powered BW detection system for the front line soldier and first responder. 1999 R.A.P.I.D. &Reagents RAZOR 2002 The R.A.P.I.D.® LT is a real-time PCR instrument capable of analyzing samples for the presence of targeted nucleic acid sequences. R.A.P.I.D. LT 2006

  4. ITI Customers • US Government • DoD • DHS • USDA • EPA • US Commercial • Fortune 200 companies • International • Europe • Italian Government • Czech Republic • UK • Switzerland • Finland • Australasia • Australia • Singapore • Japan

  5. R.A.P.I.D.® LT Food Security System Benefits: • Sensitive • Specific • Very fast PCR (in less than an hour!) • Designed for minimally trained users • Freeze-dried reagents • Simple set-up • Point and click automated software • Pooling enabled • Expands testing by 5X • Reduces cost in a negative world • Simultaneous testing of all targets

  6. Daily Capacity • 55 minute run • Single Unit Capacity • 8 hr day – 256 reactions • 16 hr – 512 reactions • 24 hr – 768 reactions • Pooling Capacity • 8 hr day – 1280 reactions • 16 hr day – 2560 reactions • 24 hr day – 3840 reactions

  7. R.A.P.I.D. LT Workflow Continues to Step 3 & 4 >>

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  9. R.A.P.I.D. LT Workflow

  10. Enrichment and Preparation Enrichment Times

  11. Freeze Dried Reagents Freeze-Dried Reagents contain all components in a ready-to-use product • Contains all reaction components • Room temperature storage • Reduces set-up time and minimizes operator error • Cost savings in time and expertise

  12. R.A.P.I.D. LT Software Features • Easy-to-use step-by-step Wizard User Interface

  13. Real-Time Fluorescent PCR • Temperature cycling • Fluorimeter acquisition • Real time read out

  14. Automated Data Interpretation • Positives results indicated by Warning dialog box • Verify by following appropriate BAM or FSIS guidelines

  15. Idaho Technology Assays • Food Pathogen Assays available (Bio-Defense RAPID & RAZOR) • Salmonella • E. coli O157 • Listeriamonocytogenes • Campylobacter • Food Security System AOAC Approval Timeline • March 2008 Salmonella (AOAC-RI Approval # 030803) • January 209 Listeria spp. (AOAC-RI Approval # 010901) • Spring 2009 E. Coli O157:H7 • Other Assays Available -Anthrax -Avian Influenza -Plague -Tularemia -Botulism -FMDV -Ricin* -Cryptospridium -Smallpox -Brucella

  16. Training and Customer Support • Training programs • Initial training included with system purchase • Most lab techs trained in ½ day • 24/7 technical support available • RAPID LT includes 1 year warranty

  17. In Summary The R.A.P.I.D. LT FSS offers: • Complete product solution – hardware, chemistry, software and technical support • Accuracy and specificity • Ease of use • Extensive scientific support and expertise • Shortened enrichment times & faster total time to result • Pooling capability, cost efficiency • Only true walk-away platform on the market • Freeze-dried reagents/no proprietary media • Ability to run other commercially available products

  18. Follow up Contact Idaho Technology, Inc. 390 Wakara Way Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, USA 801-736-6354 Main Phone Number www.idahotech.com Dennis D’Alfonso National Sales Manager 801-230-8614 Cellular Phone Number dennis_dalfonso@idahotech.com

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