Ideas Reimagined
Legacy & Innovation

Ideas reimagined for better lab outcomes.

Almond Designs is a start-up built on over 30 years of industry leadership. We are reimagining how to address the most critical pain points in biotech, life sciences, and pharmaceutical research.

30+Years of industry experience
SPEPurpose-built sample preparation systems
LabSolutions shaped around real workflows
Who We Are

Engineering experience built around real lab needs.

Our expertise has powered the performance of several best-selling products on the market today. We combine deep industry knowledge with practical product design to help labs improve consistency, precision, and productivity.

Our engineering expertise has powered the performance of several best-selling products on the market today. We leverage a deep background in global biotech and pharmaceutical sectors to ensure our solutions are tailored precisely to client needs.

Our unwavering commitment is to ensure our customers achieve optimal results with products that consistently surpass industry standards. Reliability and precision are the cornerstones of every design we release.

30+ Years Experience
Biotech • Life Sciences
Manufacturing Excellence
Product Focus

AD 41 & AD 21 SPE

Our team created the AD 41 and AD 21 SPE as custom-engineered solutions specifically designed to deliver productivity gains in the SPE application space.

Our system uniquely combines variable-pressure processing and liquid-controlled dispensing in a single unit, eliminating the need for external positive-pressure manifolds.

Primary Applications
  • Clinical & Pharmaceutical Analysis
  • Food & Beverage Screening
  • Environmental Testing & Forensics
Felix H. Yiu

Felix H. Yiu

Founder & CEO
UCLA Engineering graduate, entrepreneur, and inventor of multiple patents. Founder of Apricot Designs, acquired by SPT Labtech in 2021.

How we work.

Listen First: We engineer the right fix based on lab feedback.
Design: Built for repeatable results and easy control.
Build: Long-term reliability for demanding environments.
Support: Partnering with you through every discovery.
Why It Matters

“The products you make are supporting the development of new and better drugs, to help people and to save lives.”

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