History of Abbott
Units of Measurement
Acronyms
Engineering Disciplines
Random Science
100

Abbott launched this family of diagnostic instruments in 2016.

What is Alinity?

100

This unit of measurement is commonly used to identify the amount of pressure in your car tires.

What is a psi?

100

Engineers use this tool to generate drawings and 3D models of parts or products.

What is Computer-aided design (CAD)?

100

This discipline of engineering deals with electricity, electronics and electromagnetism.

What is electrical engineering?

100

The light traveling from this object in space takes approximately 8 seconds to reach the Earth.

What is the sun?

200

The physician & founder of Abbott who began manufacturing medicine from his home in 1888.

Who is Dr. Wallace C. Abbott?

200

One of these equals 1 million (106) liters.

What is a Megaliter?

200

This automated equipment in AP8B is responsible for assembling clear bottles.

What is Clear Bottle Assembly Machine (CBAM)?

200

These engineers design infrastructures such as buildings, roads, and bridges.

What is civil engineering?

200

This the human body's largest organ.

What is skin?

300

This Abbott division, established in the early 1970s with the launch of the ABA-100 blood analyzer, focuses on disease detection using biological testing.

What is Diagnostics?

300

The SI unit for temperature.

What is Kelvin?

300

This three-step qualification process verifies installation, operation, and performance of equipment.

What is IQ/OQ/PQ?

300

This branch of engineering applies chemistry, physics, and mathematics to design and develop processes.

What is chemical engineering?

300
This blood type is known as the universal donor.

What is O negative?

400

Abbott launched its first Irish facility in this city, which has now become one of the company's largest manufacturing centers around the world.

What is Sligo?

400

This measurement is derived by Newton's second law of motion.

What is Force (Newton)?

400

The 4 letters represent a method for analyzing potential failures in a system.

What is FMEA?

400

These engineers are responsible for programming and maintaining our automatic fill and label production lines.

What is automation engineering?

400

This type of chemical bonding can be found in salt molecules.

What are Ionic bonds?

500

Abbott developed the world's first licensed diagnostic test for this disease in only 8 months. 

What is HIV?

500

This SI unit is equal to the force applied to an object by the distance the object moves.

What is Work (Joule)?

500

This institute establishes and maintains physical measurement standards, including precise clocks and scales. 

What is National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)?

500

This discipline of engineering optimizes complex processes and systems to improve efficiency and productivity.

What is industrial engineering?

500

This temporary reversal of electric charge across a neuron or muscle cell membrane can result in muscle contraction or neural communication.

What is action potential?

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