Imaging Firm Posts Net Earnings of $214,000

International Remote Imaging Systems Inc. posted a net income in its third quarter of $214,000, compared to a net loss of $6.3 million a year earlier.

The Chatsworth-based company posted sales for the three months ended Sept. 30 of $7.2 million, up 29% from $5.6 million a year ago.

For the nine months, International Remote reported an income of $30,000, compared with a net loss of $5.7 million in 1996, and revenues of $20.1 million, up 40% from $14.3 million.

The firm manufactures and markets in vitro diagnostic imaging systems, devices and supplies with applications in genetics, urinalysis, cytology and hematology.