Nova Global Competitors

At VISION, we deliver transformation by working at the human foundation first. We surface the uncomfortable truths blocking progress and rebuild the trust that makes coordination possible. We establish the practices that turn strategy into delivery. And we do this across utilities, infrastructure, healthcare, and the public sector. The technology, the process improvements, the capital projects – they deliver when the human foundation is built first.

In 2022, TECHLAB was acquired by SSI Diagnostica Group. Today, TECHLAB functions as a brand under SSI Diagnostica Group. About SSI Diagnostica Group: SSI Diagnostica Group is a global in vitro diagnostics (IVD) company, specializing in infectious disease diagnostics. We employ staff and operate offices in Denmark, the United States, and China, with a total of eleven sites across three different continents. Each year, we deliver diagnostic solutions in more than 130 countries and manufacture more than 60 million diagnostic tests – helping people receive the right diagnosis and, ultimately, the right treatment as quickly as possible. Operating as one company today, SSI Diagnostica Group is historically the result of a series of acquisitions: SSI Diagnostica (2016), CTK Biotech (2020), Beijing Genesee Biotech (2020), Techlab (2022), Gulf Coast Scientific (2025), and InDevR (2026). Each brand has brought unique expertise and experience to the group, and as a combined company we offer more than 200 years of combined scientific expertise. SSID Group’s mission is to empower healthcare professionals to prevent, monitor, and diagnose infectious diseases – enabling better treatment outcomes for patients worldwide. SSI Diagnostica group has four disease focus areas: Gastric, Respiratory, Bloodborne, and general microbiology.

PROTECH SYSTEMS was founded in May 1978 in South Gate, California by Jim and Mike Stephens, with the goal of becoming the industry leader in manufacturing all types of machine tool guarding. Since then, PROTECH has experienced steady growth and industry respect as a result of offering economical and practical solutions to machine tool guarding and automation. Gail Stephens bougth out Mike's share of the company in 1994 and became the major shareholder and president of the company until 2012. Gail's son Tim, came to the company in 1994 after several years in manufacturing and both Gail and Tim were leading PROTECH SYSTEMS until 2012. In 2012 Jorge Rios with manufacturing and electro-mechanic industrial engineering experience, came on board as a new owner and CEO of PROTECH SYSTEMS, bringing new and innovative ideas, with the vision and commitment to take PROTECH SYSTEMS to the next level.