47th BCLAS Annual Symposium

Empowering the 3Rs: Innovation for Better Science and Care

 Anderlecht (Brussels), Belgium    22-23 April, 2026

3at-bio

We are not just a trading company and we produce our own products.

Behind all we do is real green idea, welfare of animals and the environment are always leading for us.

a-tune software AG / Transnetyx

Founded in 2000, Transnetyx pioneered automated genotyping and now delivers integrated solutions, including genetic monitoring, microbiome analysis, tissue services, and colony management. Since acquiring a-tune in 2022, the combined organization offers tick@lab software to streamline animal research management, compliance, and operations, empowering smarter, faster, and more reproducible research worldwide. 

Analis / Vilber

With over 100 years of experience, Analis provides comprehensive laboratory solutions across Life Sciences, Pharma, Biotechnology, Microscopy, and Quality Control. In collaboration with Vilber, we offer advanced small animal imaging systems supporting bioluminescence and fluorescence applications, along with X-ray and NIR-II imaging capabilities. These solutions enable cutting-edge research with high-performance, reliable, and innovative technologies tailored to demanding laboratory environments.

Bio Services bv

Bio Services works with certified suppliers in Europe to provide top-quality products and services for biomedical invivo research. Their goal is to enable customers to improve their research, product development and quality control processes by offering superior quality products and expert guidance.

Carfil Quality

Carfil Quality is a total supplier for the life sciences, serving universities, CROs and pharmaceutical companies. We provide comprehensive laboratory solutions, including diets, bedding, enrichment products, small laboratory equipment and different pig models such as mini pigs.

We also buy and sell refurbished equipment such as housing equipment such as IVCs, conventional cages and racks.

Charles River

Charles River’s comprehensive portfolio of research models and services allows us to help our clients research, discover, and develop new therapies. Our global network of commercial breeding facilities; rigorous genetic standards; and core values of animal welfare, biosecurity, and the 3Rs uniquely position us to support your specific research needs.

Équipement Vétérinaire Minerve

Company specialized in the design and manufacturing of veterinary equipment, including anesthesia systems, euthanasia solutions, imaging units, and monitoring devices for small animals.

Fine Science Tools

For over 50 years, Fine Science Tools (FST®) has been one of the leading distributors of precision surgical and microsurgical instruments as well as laboratory accessories. With offices in Vancouver, Foster City, Heidelberg and Kowloon, FST is a global family-owned company serving customers and distributors worldwide. We offer a vast array of instrumentation, including spring scissors, forceps, hemostats, rongeurs, scalpels, wound closure products, and various surgical accessories.

Fluid Pharma

Fluid Pharma is a pharmaceutical company specialising in taste-masking technologies.  Fluid Pharma’s Tat-Fit™ is the first palatable tamoxifen formulation designed for effortless and welfare-focused dosing in mice. Tat-Fit™ consists of taste-masked tamoxifen micropellets that are completely tasteless and odourless, enabling accurate oral administration when mixed into a standard mouse diet.

Innovive LLC

Founded in 2004, Innovive is recognized as a ground-breaking leader in the development of disposable, recyclable caging for research vivariums.

The company provides a comprehensive solution for the global research community, including exceptional vivarium support and management services. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, Innovive’s patented disposable IVC System significantly accelerates the path to scientific discovery by eliminating cage washing and allowing customers to optimize their resources -- saving time, space, capital, and labor.

Additionally, the company uses sustainability principles in the manufacturing, distribution, use, and disposal of its products. For more information about Innovive and its products, visit www.innovive.com.

Inotiv

Success in research centers on selecting and managing the right research models.

At Inotiv, we support your research through high-quality animals, diets, health monitoring, expert breeding and transport services.

JANVIER LABS

JANVIER LABS offers top-quality experimental models from Europe’s most advanced breeding site. As a family-owned company, we ensure rigorous breeding conditions for homogeneity and reproducibility: health status, genetic stability, consistent microbiota, and a strong commitment to animal welfare.

Planktovie SAS

Planktovie offers a set of standardized nutritional solutions for Zebrafish. With more than 200 academic and private customers that we supply regularly, we are fully aware of your needs, so that your fish evolve in the best conditions.

At Planktovie, you will find dry and live diets as well as the protocols and equipment necessary for their cultivation, counting (Aquant) or dispensing (Fishgun).

With over 15 years background in R&D using aquatic animal models, we have a deep understanding of how to optimize their husbandry, growth, and reproductive capacity. Our multidisciplinary team can leverage our global network to generate solutions.

QM Diagnostics

QM Diagnostics is an independent, international operating, ISO17025 certified laboratory specialized in health monitoring of small laboratory animals diagnostics in compliance with the FELASA recommendations. With over 45 years of experience we can offer diagnostics testing, tailor made screening programs, risk assessments, support and more.

RE-Place

The RE-Place platform collects the Belgian expertise on alternative methods to animal testing in one central, open-access database. Each entry in the database is linked to the contributor’s name and organization, providing a direct point of contact for scientists interested in learning more about specific methodologies and their practical applications.

Scionics Computer Innovation GmbH

Scionics, founded in 2000 and based in Dresden, Germany, is the developer of PyRAT — the leading animal facility management software solution designed to enhance operational efficiency, minimize compliance risks, and provide researchers, facility managers, and staff with secure, centralized access to critical data.

Tecnilab-BMI

Enabling high-quality scientific research. That is what we strive for at Tecnilab-BMI. We offer sophisticated solutions for safe and efficient outcome. That is why we work exclusively with leading suppliers. And we are personally involved in your project from start to finish—whether it concerns containment control or an automated washing system.

Tecnilab-BMI provides comprehensive services for biomedical facilities and pharmaceutical plants, healthcare, and biosafety. Sometimes this involves specialized advice, sometimes rapid product delivery. But it is always a practical solution that contributes to the optimal execution of research, production, or care. Naturally, in accordance with legal regulations and standards. And we’ve been doing this for over 25 years.

UNO Life Science Solutions (The Netherlands)

Providing the most effective solutions for the design and use of test environments in life science research.

UNO delivers added value through high-end engineering, installation, training, and maintenance. Our department is constantly evolving to integrate specific customer needs into standard or custom solutions.

 Core Specializations

  • Anaesthesia: Complete systems for even the smallest animals, including temperature-controlled surgery equipment, respiratory tools, and ergonomic furniture.
  • Housing: A wide range of standard and custom-made facilities, including maintenance, products, alternatives, and design.
  • Identification: Cutting-edge ISO transponders (including temperature-sensing models) and integration-ready readers.
  • Infusion & Handling: Specialized sets for blood sampling, micro-dialysis, and chronic infusion, alongside restraint equipment for personnel and animal safety.
  • Support Services: Full maintenance and service available either on-site or at our in-house workshop.