ADLM CEO Melanie J. Wells noted that the support provided by these organizations remains vital to the association’s mission. The partnerships facilitate the delivery of professional resources and educational tools necessary for clinicians to improve patient diagnostic accuracy and long-term care outcomes. The recipients, ranging from industry giants like Abbott and Siemens Healthineers to specialized firms like ZeptoMetrix and OSANG, are being recognized throughout the five-day gathering.

The awards coincide with the ADLM 2026 Clinical Lab Expo, where over 700 exhibitors are showcasing advancements in diagnostic technology, including artificial intelligence and point-of-care testing. The conference program, running through July 30, features scientific sessions covering diverse topics such as the role of laboratory medicine in space health, mass spectrometry applications in oncology, and advancements in cervical cancer screening. The association, which represents more than 70,000 professionals across 110 countries, continues to use these industry collaborations to fund research and foster international knowledge sharing.