Clever Culture Systems

Clever Culture Systems

Pathology & Laboratory Diagnostics

About Clever Culture Systems

Clever Culture Systems is a leader in microbiology technology driven by artificial intelligence, specializing in automated culture plate reading solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturing and clinical laboratories. The company's flagship product, APAS Independence (Automated Plate Assessment System), is a world-leading in-vitro diagnostic instrument that automates the imaging, analysis, and interpretation of agar culture plates following incubation. Designed by microbiologists for microbiologists, the system uses advanced imaging and sophisticated AI algorithms to identify, interpret, and count microbial growth on culture media, processing up to 200 plates per hour without manual intervention. The technology serves pharmaceutical quality control laboratories for environmental monitoring and clinical microbiology labs for applications including urine screening, infection control, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing. APAS Independence has achieved regulatory clearances from the US FDA, CE Marking under IVDR, MHRA registration in the UK, and ARTG listing in Australia. The system integrates with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) to provide real-time reporting, enhanced data integrity, and complete traceability through digital plate images. The company's technology is scientifically validated and referenced in over 25 publications in leading academic journals, offering laboratories improved efficiency, standardization, and staff satisfaction by automating time-consuming, repetitive culture plate reading tasks.

Clinical Focus

Medical conditions and clinical areas addressed by Clever Culture Systems.

Environmental monitoring contaminationMRSA screeningUrinary tract infectionsGeneral infection controlAntimicrobial susceptibility testing

Who It Serves

Pharmaceutical manufacturersClinical microbiology laboratoriesHospital laboratoriesQuality control laboratories

Milestones & Awards

Recent Milestones

Achieved CE Marking under new IVDR regulations. Multiple regulatory clearances across US, Europe, UK, and Australia.

Awards & Recognition

Described as 'world-leading' and 'best-in-class' technology for automated culture plate reading

Key Partnerships

HSL (Hampton Specialist Laboratory)

Company Details

Headquarters
Adelaide, SA, Australia

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Security & Compliance

FDA clearanceCE Mark IVDRMHRA registrationARTG listing
Last updated Jun 28, 2026

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