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SIGMA TRANSWAB® Now Validated for eazyplex^®

30 Jan 2025 | ClinicalOther

Ʃ-TRANSWAB^® is now validated for use with the eazyplex^® molecular diagnostic system. This marks an exciting development for laboratories and clinicians, offering enhanced versatility and reliability in specimen collection and testing. more...

Chapter <86> Updated: How to Implement Sustainable Endotoxin Testing

27 Jan 2025 | Pharmaceutical

Discover the Future of Endotoxin Testing

Chapter <86> provides techniques for bacterial endotoxin testing, using non-animal derived reagents. Explore how these revolutionary recombinant solutions can transform your manufacturing processes, enhance reliability, and contribute to a more sustainable future. more...

Sustainable and Compendial Endotoxin Testing with Recombinant PYROSTAR™ Neo+

27 Jan 2025 | Pharmaceutical

PYROSTAR Neo plus endotoxin detection reagent

Timothy Francis and Delaney Novak, Technical Specialists in the LAL Division of FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific, share their expert insights into how utilizing FUJIFILM Wako's rCR PYROSTAR™ Neo+ can improve both the accuracy and sustainability of endotoxin testing. more...

Lonza’s rFC: Sensitivity That Sets the Standard

27 Jan 2025 | Pharmaceutical

Allen Burgenson, Global SME in Bioprocessing Testing at Lonza, explains why Lonza’s PyroGene^® recombinant Factor C assay's cutting-edge technology has the power to transform endotoxin testing workflows, providing researchers and manufacturers with the confidence to push the boundaries of innovation. more...

USP Chapter <86> and the Shift to Recombinant Methods

27 Jan 2025 | Pharmaceutical

Download Endotoxin Testing Scientific Summary

What does USP <86> mean for you? Explore the implications of the new USP Chapter <86> for endotoxin testing and the ground-breaking developments in synthetic Bacterial Endotoxin Test methods. Download the Scientific Summary here. more...

Medix Biochemica Acquires CANDOR Bioscience

27 Jan 2025 | ClinicalAssay Development

Media Biochemica Raw Materials for Immonassay Development

Medix Biochemica has acquired CANDOR Bioscience, thus expanding its portfolio of critical raw materials for in vitro diagnostics (IVD) to include premium blockers and stabilizers. more...

Confience to Present and Exhibit All-in-One LIMS Platform at PITTCON 2025 in Boston

23 Jan 2025 | Food & BeverageWaterLaboratory EquipmentPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

Confience is excited to be exhibiting at Pittcon 2025 in Booth #432, headlining key presentations and hosting an exclusive LIMS workshop. more...

MBV AG Presents Solution for Automated Passive Air Monitoring

23 Jan 2025 | Pharmaceutical

MBV introduces a game-changing solution: the MAS-100 Libra^®. This innovative instrument automates the tedious process of changing settle plates. MAS-100 Libra will be presented to an expert audience at trade fairs and conferences. For personal live or online demonstrations, get in touch. more...

FlexiPump^® Scale Peristaltic Pump With Integrated Weighing Platform

23 Jan 2025 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

Interscience proudly unveils the FlexiPump Scale, the game-changing addition to our renowned peristaltic pump range. This powerhouse combines high capacity with extreme precision, making it the ultimate tool for laboratory professionals. more...

A Q&A on USP <86>, Recombinant Innovation, and Future Trends

22 Jan 2025 | Pharmaceutical

USP <86> supports recombinant methods as alternatives to LAL. Courtney Wachtel of Charles River explains the regulatory shift, benefits of recombinant and cartridge-based testing, and how labs can enhance efficiency, sustainability, and compliance. more...

Puritan^® Specimen Collection & Transport, Designed with People in Mind

22 Jan 2025 | Food & BeverageOtherPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

The Puritan^® line of specimen collection and transport products is designed and manufactured for people, always with patient comfort and ease of use in mind. Swabs are available in a variety of shapes, sizes, fibers, and transport tubes and media to safely transport your specimen to the lab. more...

Diagnostic Solutions to Empower Women’s Health

22 Jan 2025 | Clinical

Early detection and proper care are crucial for women's health, especially in managing conditions like HPV, STDS, and vaginal inflammation. BioPerfectus offers self-sampling for HPV, STDS, and vaginal microbiota testing, along with timely interventions. more...

Microbiologics: A Trusted CRO Partner in Infectious Disease Research

21 Jan 2025 | Clinical

Microbiologics, a leading Infectious Disease Contract Research Organization (CRO), is providing scientists worldwide with resources and expertise to develop life-saving antibiotics, antivirals, vaccines, and diagnostic technologies. more...

Test Your Pipet Controller Against the PIPETBOY GENIUS for a Chance to Win!

21 Jan 2025 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalLaboratory EquipmentOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal CareMicrobiomeAssay Development

INTEGRA Biosciences are so sure your pipetting aid can't outperform the PIPETBOY GENIUS that they have set a challenge. Enter now for your chance to win a Victorinox Ranger Swiss Army pocket knife. more...

Detection of 8 Different Tree Nuts With Only One Strip Test!

21 Jan 2025 | Food & Beverage

SENSIStrip Multi Tree Nut allergen rapid test

Tree nut allergy is one of the most common food allergies, and even very low amounts of tree nuts may cause severe symptoms in affected people. Sensitive detection systems for nut residues in production environments are required, like the SENSIStrip Multi Tree Nut Lateral Flow Device. more...

Superbug Surcharge: The Economics of MDROs and HAIs

21 Jan 2025 | Clinical

This infographic from Thermo Scientific takes a closer look at the financial and patient impact of superbugs, and how advancements in screening, detection, and treatment can help healthcare facilities control the consequences of MDROs and HAIs, leading to better patient outcomes. more...

Watch Cyclone in Action and Automate Your Microbiology Quality Control

21 Jan 2025 | Food & BeverageOther

Cyclone the automated solution for microbiology QC

Copan Newlab is committed to optimizing the efficiency of food quality control laboratories, ensuring the safety of food products, and reducing the risk of costly product recalls. more...

Real-Time Microbial Counts at Critical Control Points?

21 Jan 2025 | Food & Beverage

Enhance food safety and quality with CytoQuant^®, the first handheld flow cytometer. Delivering microbial counts in just 30 seconds, providing precise, on-site data for process control, cleaning verification, and compliance. Improve decisions, reduce waste, and strengthen brand trust. more...

Harvest the Full Potential of Your Bioprocess Testing

21 Jan 2025 | Pharmaceutical

Create value by harvesting the full potential of your bioprocessing testing. Explore the most comprehensive portfolio of microbiology Quality Control solutions to monitor your products, process and environment. more...

Simplify 16S Sequencing Workflows: Microzone's Eco-friendly Cell2Seq 16S rRNA Kit Has You Covered

21 Jan 2025 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalLaboratory EquipmentOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryMicrobiomeAssay Development

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Microzone’s cell2seq – 16S rRNA Identification Kit simplifies workflows with microbial lysis, high-fidelity PCR, and PCR clean-up in under 2 hours. Part of the eco-friendly Free From range, it ensures superior amplicon recovery, high-quality sequencing, and precise bacterial identification. more...

DKSH and Hygiena^® Partner to Deliver Food Safety and Health Diagnostics Solutions in Malaysia

20 Jan 2025 | Food & Beverage

DKSH has expanded its exclusive partnership with Hygiena^® to include Malaysia. Following successful collaborations in Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar, DKSH will leverage its market expansion services to enhance Hygiena’s presence and drive growth in the Malaysian market. more...

From Tradition to Technology: Advancing Sterility Testing in Food Manufacturing

16 Jan 2025 | Food & Beverage

Detecting microbial contamination in UHT products is essential, and both traditional and innovative methods are being developed. Rapid methods like pH testing, ATP testing, Flow Cytometry, and CO₂ monitoring offer alternatives to meet the food industry's dynamic needs. more...

Exploring the Innovations Advancing Serological Pipetting

14 Jan 2025 | Laboratory Equipment

In this interview, INTEGRA Biosciences’ Christoph Philipp (Project Leader) and Marlene Frank (Product Manager) discuss the unique design features and capabilities of the PIPETBOY GENIUS, and explore how this innovative technology enhances pipetting efficiency and reliability. more...

Introducing HEMO™: Blood Culture Aliquoting Made Easy

14 Jan 2025 | ClinicalLaboratory Equipment

HEMO™ automatically transfers and tracks positive blood cultures from blood sampling bottles to Copan BC+™ for worry-free automated processing and analysis with Radian^® and WASPLab^®. more...

QC and Inventory Management Solutions for Clinical Microbiology Labs

14 Jan 2025 | Clinical

Automated QC testing and Inventory Management software provides electronic documentation for your microbiology lab. BIOMIC V3 is an open digital imaging system that automates the reading and CLSI and EUCAST interpretation of clinical microbiology tests. more...

AFNOR Validation for Bio-Rad’s iQ-Check Listeria Protocols

14 Jan 2025 | Food & Beverage

iQ Check Listeria testing kits from Bio Rad

NF Validation (AFNOR) has approved the extension of certification for Bio-Rad Laboratories iQ-Check Listeria spp. and iQ-Check Listeria monocytogenes kits with a shortened enrichment protocol using Listeria Special Broth II. more...

New ScanStation Software for Real-time Monitoring of Bacterial Growth

14 Jan 2025 | Food & BeverageClinicalLaboratory EquipmentPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

INTERSCIENCE is proud to announce the release of the new version 9 of ScanStation software, a real-time incubation and counting station. Discover all the new features of version 9 of the software. more...

bioMérieux Releases Pioneering Solution for Rapid Root Cause Analysis for Food Industries

14 Jan 2025 | Food & Beverage

gene up typer biomerieux root cause analysis

Imagine pinpointing contamination sources in just 2 hours, the bioMérieux's GENE-UP® TYPER, is a new disruptive solution for rapid root cause analysis for food producers - helping manufacturers understand where contamination is coming from, what is it and what to do about it. more...

BioPerfectus Diagnostic Solution Against HCMV and EBV in Prenatal and Neonatal Care

13 Jan 2025 | Clinical

BioPerfectus' newly CE-marked Epstein-Barr Virus and Human Cytomegalovirus Real-Time PCR Kits, when paired with their Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Workstation and Real-Time PCR systems, offer a powerful tool for informed decision-making. more...

Optimized Plating of Bacterial and Yeast Cells on Standard Agar Plates

07 Jan 2025 | Laboratory Equipment

EZ Spread Plating Beads Replace Plate Spreaders

EZ-Spread™ Plating Beads are designed to ensure convenient, safe, and highly efficient plating of bacterial and yeast cells on standard agar plates, a uniform shape and diameter enhances plating efficiency, eliminates the need for glass rods and the risks associated with ethanol flaming. more...

Fujifilm Pyrostar Neo Plus recombinant endotoxin testing reagent

Charles River expert Courtney Wachtel talks USP Chapter 86 and Recombinant Innovation

Lonza interview on developments in sustainable endotoxin testing

Fujifilm expert insights on recombinant endotoxin testing

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