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Cepheid accelerates breakthroughs from the lab to the clinic, delivering fully automated, reliable PCR testing to institutions of any size. For more than 30 years, we've been driven by a commitment to better technology, better access, and better results.
Today, we continue to advance that mission by simplifying complex diagnostic workflows into seamless, rapid processes. Our solutions enable clinicians to act with speed and confidence, turning critical insights into timely care.
We deliver a comprehensive global test portfolio spanning respiratory, healthcare-associated infections & critical infections, sexual & women's health, TB, virology & emerging infectious diseases, and oncology & human genetics.
At Cepheid, innovation begins with simplicity—and delivers with speed. The cornerstone of our GeneXpert system is a patented, self-contained, single-use cartridge that transforms complex molecular testing into effortless experience.
Each test cartridge integrates sample extraction, PCR amplification, and detection into a fully automated, Lab in a Cartridge®, helping most tests deliver results in under 60 minutes.
We created a lab that fits in your hand. Imagine what comes next.
Our approach to molecular diagnostics and business is built on three fundamental concepts:
These three ideas guide everything we conceive, build, and bring to market.
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Since our inception, Cepheid has collaborated with world-leading organizations that share our commitment to deliver fast, accurate results wherever testing is needed - enabling care, everywhere.
Cepheid is known for its reliable tests that yield clinically actionable insights. This company’s approach to multiplex testing reflects that commitment—enabling diagnostic stewardship and answers that support fast decisions and better patient outcomes.
Providing high-quality solutions and services that consistently meet or exceed customer expectations is integral to our quality policy. The focus on quality begins at the earliest stage of product design and carries through to the end user. Individual ownership is the basis of the Cepheid quality system. Cepheid complies with applicable regulatory requirements and continues to ensure the effectiveness of the quality management system.
Cepheid is proud to be ISO 27001 certified for the information security management system (ISMS) supporting Cepheid’s Corporate Information Security and IT Infrastructure, Cepheid Product Software Organization and related cloud services including information assets, and business operations of Cepheid. This internationally-recognized certification reflects our rigorous approach to protecting data across the entire product lifecycle—from secure software design to resilient IT systems.
ISO 27001 certification demonstrates our ongoing commitment to safeguarding sensitive information, strengthening cybersecurity practices, and maintaining the integrity and availability of our systems. For our customers and partners, it provides added confidence that Cepheid solutions are built and supported with security, reliability, and trust at their core.
Cepheid is proud to be recognized by IMV ServiceTrak, whose awards are based on direct customer feedback and satisfaction. These honors validate our focus on delivering exceptional service, responsive support, and trusted partnerships to laboratories and healthcare professionals worldwide.
Together, these certifications and awards reinforce Cepheid's reputation for excellence—demonstrating not only what we build, but how consistently we support those who rely on our solutions every day.
Danaher's science and technology leadership puts Cepheid's solutions at the forefront of the industry, so they can reach more people. Being part of Danaher means we can offer unparalleled depth of expertise and solutions to our customers.
Together with Danaher's other businesses across Biotechnology, Diagnostics, and Life Sciences, we unlock the transformative potential of cutting-edge science and technology to improve lives every day.
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