Life Sciences · Diagnostics & Laboratory Instruments

3D animation for diagnostics and lab instruments: product launch, workflow visualization, operator training.

A lab director evaluating your instrument has 20 minutes and three competing demos. A procurement committee needs to see how your system fits their workflow before they sign the PO. In every case the deciding factor is whether they can see how it works -- not read about it. We make the animation that shows them.

How We Work

Fast, structured, and built to redeploy

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Production in as little as 3 weeks

Fastest delivery: 3 weeks when you need to hit a launch date or trade show deadline. Most projects run longer because your reviewers need time at each gate -- we plan for that from day one.

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Built for multi-stakeholder review

Your animation will be reviewed by product management, R&D, regulatory, and marketing. We structure production around defined review gates so every stakeholder sees the work at the right stage.

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One production, full asset system

Master animation + booth loop + social cuts + website embed + training module clips + presentation stills. One investment, deployed across every channel your commercial team uses.

Who This Is For

Built for the team that owns the go-to-market

For product marketing managers & commercial directors

You own the go-to-market for a new analyzer, assay platform, or diagnostic system. Your buyers -- lab directors, pathologists, procurement committees -- evaluate on throughput, workflow integration, and cost per test. They need to see how your system fits their lab before they'll move to evaluation.

  • Product launch animations showing instrument operation, sample-to-result workflow, and system architecture
  • Competitive differentiation visuals -- demonstrate what your platform does that the installed system doesn't
  • Trade show booth content for events where your instrument competes alongside hundreds of exhibitors
  • Website and social media assets cut from the master animation for digital campaigns

For applications scientists & field support teams

You train users after the instrument is installed. You run protocols with new customers, troubleshoot remotely, and support evaluation studies. Animation gives you a visual tool that works when you can't be physically present in the lab.

  • Operator training animations showing instrument setup, sample loading, run configuration, and maintenance
  • Protocol walkthrough videos that visualize assay workflows step by step
  • Remote support visuals that replace the ambiguity of verbal instructions over video calls
  • IFU (instructions for use) animations for onboarding new laboratory staff

For clinical affairs & medical affairs teams

When your system requires clinical validation or regulatory clearance, you need visuals that accurately represent how the test works -- from sample preparation through result interpretation -- in ways written protocols and static diagrams cannot.

  • Assay mechanism and analytical workflow animations for clinical validation presentations
  • KOL presentation visuals for advisory boards, speaker programs, and scientific conferences
  • Patient and clinician education content for point-of-care diagnostic platforms
  • Regulatory submission visuals showing system operation and analytical methodology

For R&D & engineering teams

You need to communicate how the instrument works to people outside engineering -- the marketing team writing the product brief, the regulatory team preparing the submission, or a partner evaluating a technology license.

  • Internal alignment visuals that translate engineering design into something marketing and regulatory can evaluate
  • Technology platform explainers for partnership and licensing discussions
  • Investor pitch visuals for startups seeking funding for a novel diagnostic technology
  • Cross-functional communication tools that reduce misalignment between R&D, commercial, and regulatory
Why Work With Us

Why diagnostics companies work with us

We learn your instrument before we animate it

Diagnostics instruments involve fluidics, optics, thermal cycling, detection chemistry, and software integration. We invest time at the start of every project to understand the technology -- reviewing technical documentation, CAD models, published papers, and patent filings -- so the animation is technically defensible, not just polished.

We understand regulatory context

Our founder holds a Juris Doctor degree. We know the difference between a marketing claim and an educational description. For IVD companies navigating FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA pathways, we produce visuals that support submissions and pre-submission meetings without overstepping into promotional claims.

We plan for your review cycle, not ours

Your animation will be reviewed by product marketing, R&D, regulatory, clinical, legal, and sometimes an external scientific advisory board. We structure every project with defined review gates so each stakeholder sees the work where their input matters most -- before changes become expensive.

We work with companies of every size

We've produced animation for pre-revenue startups building their first point-of-care platform and for product lines within established instrument manufacturers. A five-person biosensor company gets the same production quality as a company with a global installed base.

You own everything we produce

Full copyright transfer. Source files included. No licensing fees, no usage restrictions, no per-channel surcharges. Deploy the animation wherever your team needs it -- website, trade show, LMS, sales presentations, regulatory filings, partner portals -- without returning to us for permission.

Process

How production works

The timeline adapts to your internal review requirements. Fastest turnaround is three weeks. Most diagnostics projects take longer because instrument companies have multiple stakeholders who review and approve at each stage. We plan for that from the start.

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Scoping call

We learn what the animation must accomplish, who the audience is, and where it deploys. Have CAD files, specifications, published papers, or assay protocols? We'll review them. You leave with a defined scope, a timeline that accounts for your review process, and a quote.

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Script & storyboard

We write the script and produce a visual storyboard of key frames. This is your first review gate -- where product marketing, R&D, and regulatory align on messaging, technical accuracy, visual approach, and sequence before any animation work begins.

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Animatic / motion preview

A rough motion version with timing, camera angles, and visual sequence locked in. This is the second review gate. At this stage, changes are fast and inexpensive. After final rendering, they are not.

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Final animation & delivery

Full-quality rendering, voiceover integration, sound design, and delivery in every required format: master file, booth loop, social cuts, presentation stills, training versions, and website embeds. Source files transferred to you.

What You Get

One production, a full asset system

A single animation project produces a system of visual assets that your product marketing, applications, sales, and clinical teams all deploy across their channels.

Master animation

Full-length version with voiceover and sound design, optimized for website and presentation use.

Trade show booth loop

Silent or music-only version formatted for large exhibit displays in noisy hall environments.

Social media cuts

15- and 30-second clips formatted for LinkedIn, YouTube, and the platforms your marketing team uses.

Presentation stills

High-resolution frames for slide decks, sell sheets, brochures, and print materials.

Training module clips

Chaptered segments for LMS integration, field application support, and on-demand operator education.

Website embed versions

Optimized for product pages, technology platform sections, and gated resource libraries.

Source files

Full project files so your team or a future vendor can make updates, modifications, or derivative assets.

Capabilities

Types of diagnostics & lab instrument animation we produce

Instrument operation & workflow

The complete sample-to-result process: loading, preparation, analytical detection, data processing, and result output.

Assay & detection mechanism

How the analytical technology works at the molecular or cellular level -- PCR amplification, antigen-antibody binding, optical detection, electrochemical sensing, mass spectrometry.

System architecture & integration

How the instrument connects to laboratory information systems (LIS/LIMS), hospital networks, and multi-instrument workflows.

Competitive differentiation

Side-by-side comparisons showing your platform's advantages in throughput, sensitivity, footprint, automation, or cost per test.

Operator training & maintenance

Step-by-step procedural visuals for setup, calibration, routine maintenance, consumable replacement, and troubleshooting.

Point-of-care & near-patient testing

How portable or decentralized diagnostic devices operate at the bedside, in the clinic, or in the field.

Investor & partner presentations

Concise animations for funding rounds, board presentations, technology licensing, and partnership pitches.

Regulatory submission visuals

Technically accurate device and assay operation animations for FDA 510(k), De Novo, PMA, and CE-IVDR submissions.

Selected Work

Recent diagnostics & lab instrument projects

Thermo Fisher Countess 3 -- AI-Powered Cell Counter

Product launch animation showing how AI and machine learning improve cell counting accuracy -- for product marketing, trade show content, and sales enablement.

QuantStudio 7 Pro -- Block Change and Calibration

Operator training animation for a real-time PCR system -- the step-by-step process for safely changing the reaction block and calibrating the instrument.

Mobile Multi-Modality Bedside Imaging Platform

Product launch animation for a mobile multimodal 3D imaging platform for hospital bedside use -- imaging capabilities and clinical workflow integration for sales and procurement.

AI Retina Scanning -- Roving MD TAR 2.0 Platform

Investor and product marketing animation for an AI-powered retinal scanning ecosystem -- disease detection through retina analysis, cloud diagnostics, and smartwatch integration.

ASL 5000 Breathing Simulator

Product explainer animation showing internal structure, mechanical operation, and use cases for respiratory device testing and ventilator validation.

The Lifecycle of a Biopsy

Procedural and workflow animation visualizing the complete biopsy lifecycle from sample collection through laboratory processing.

Iris Telehealth -- Enterprise Behavioral Health Platform

Platform architecture animation visualizing EMR integration, machine-learning-driven workflows, and operational scaling for enterprise sales and investor presentations.

How to Start

Book a 20-minute scoping call

On the call, we'll discuss what the animation needs to accomplish, review any materials you have -- CAD models, technical specifications, assay protocols, published papers, existing marketing content -- and give you a clear scope and timeline. No pitch deck. No intake form. A direct conversation about what you need and how we'd produce it.