Diba, the leader in custom engineered fluid handling solutions for invitro diagnostic (IVD), medical and scientific systems, has named Joe Turgeon Vice President of Operations.

Diba's components, fittings and assemblies are used in high quality fluid path applications for clinical and scientific companies worldwide. As VP of Operations, Turgeon will guide the company's strategic growth by streamlining its manufacturing and supply chain processes around the world. He will oversee Diba's domestic and international operations, as well as manage the company's quality assurance efforts to guarantee that a high standard of quality is met.

Turgeon brings with him a wealth of experience in medical and laboratory product manufacturing. Prior to his appointment with Diba, Turgeon was Senior Operations Consultant with Medical Catalyst Group (San Diego, CA), a consulting firm for medical product and laboratory operations companies. Before that, he was Vice President of Operations for Ikonisys (New Haven, CT) and Director of Operations for 454 Life Sciences/ Roche Diagnostics (Branford, CT) and Quest Diagnostics (San Juan Capistrano, CA). Turgeon attended Wentworth Institute of Technology (Boston, MA), where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Technology.

To learn more about Diba and its family of products, visit www.dibaind.com, or call +1 203-744-0773.

Diba, part of the multinational Halma technology group, provides custom engineered fluid handling components and design services. The company is headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut, USA with global locations in the UK, China, and Japan. Diba technology includes flared tubing assemblies, lined or coated aspirate dispense probes with level sensing, in-line heaters, and custom caps for reagent and waste bottles. Diba services include fluid system development, prototypes, preventive maintenance kits, and custom extrusion.