Copan Diagnostics is the leading supplier of bacteriology swabs, viral transport media, VTM, and molecular transport systems in the world. Its innovations in pre-analytics include patented Flocked Swabs, which have been proven to advance the quality of traditional and contemporary microbiology assays through improved fluid-dynamics and which are incorporated within the new ESwab and UTM. Copan’s commitment to innovation in specimen processing led to the launch of WASP: Walk-Away Specimen Processor, which enables the automatic planting and streaking of all types of bacteriological samples. Copan has an extensive line of laboratory consumables, including inoculation loops and needles, spreaders, and transfer pipets.