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Microbiology News: pharmaceutical, Jul 2024


LumiMAT Monocyte Activation Test
FUJIFILM Wako's LumiMAT™ system mitigates concerns about data variability, PBMC availability, and required assay time in MAT testing, replacing RPT as a reliable, sustainable, and environmentally friendly method for detecting both endotoxin and non-endotoxin pyrogens (NEPs). more...
Complete solutions for Microbiological QC in Pharma
Microbiological control is crucial in the pharmaceutical industry to ensure product quality and safety. Discover the best solutions for the industry with Condalab. more...

Comprehensive Evaluation of Growth Direct® Rapid Sterility for Microorganism Detection

30 Jul 2024 | WaterLaboratory EquipmentPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

QC Sterility testing in lab hood with a rapid membrane filtration and direct inoculation
GDRS is an alternative rapid, membrane filtration-based test with results in as little as 1-3 days and detection in as little as 12 hrs. Manufacturers can quickly respond to contamination events, reduce risks, enhance test and data integrity, increase productivity, and release safe products quickly. more...
MicronView remote bioAerosol monitoring system
Biofluorescent particle counters (BFPCs) offer a rapid microbiological method to detect contamination in cleanrooms. MicronView’s Remote BAMS is an efficient, easy-to-install, cost-effective BFPC that allows for superior continuous viable particle monitoring in isolators. more...
In line with USP’s commitment to expanding the use of animal-free methods and materials, the USP Microbiology Expert Committee has approved Chapter <86> Bacterial Endotoxins Test Using Recombinant Reagents for endotoxin testing. more...

Introducing the World’s First Microplastics Reference Materials

17 Jul 2024 | Food & BeverageWaterPharmaceutical

Microplastics
The Chiron MicroPref portfolio is designed to detect the six most abundant plastics in the environment and is available in a novel, easy-to-use tablet formulation. Download technical and product information here. more...

The Eco-friendly Choice for Sample Storage

16 Jul 2024 | Laboratory EquipmentPharmaceutical

Micronic EFC Rack RM
Micronic has revealed its latest innovation: an Eco-Friendly Rack Range. These Eco-Friendly Choice (EFC) Racks are made of 99% in-house renewed material Setting a new sustainable standard for sample storage racks, the racks are an ideal solution for laboratories committed to embracing a greener future. more...
Scientist holds a 1 litre plastic bottle of Redipor prepared media
Cherwell have developed a sustainable alternative to glass bottles, with a more eco-friendly plastic presentation. Redipor prepared media is now available in a robust, more ergonomic, easy to handle bottle in a 1-litre volume for the first time. more...

How INTEGRA Can Support Your Lab Sustainability Goals

16 Jul 2024 | Food & BeverageClinicalLaboratory EquipmentPharmaceuticalMicrobiomeAssay Development

Integra Interview
In this interview with Dr Ursula Leuthold, sustainability coordinator with INTEGRA Biosciences, we learn how over the last 5 years, INTEGRA has made substantial progress towards reducing their CO2 emissions and how that can now help laboratories meet their own climate change goals. more...

Planet-Safe Culture Dishes and Microplates Receive My Green Lab ACT Labels

16 Jul 2024 | Food & BeverageClinicalPharmaceuticalMicrobiomeAssay Development

Planet-Safe® is a 100% plant-based alternative to petroleum-based labware that is: commercially compostable, petroleum-free, safe for incineration, and generates an 83% lower carbon footprint than polystyrene. more...

More Sustainable Microbiology - Making Labs Greener a rapidmicrobiology Special Focus

15 Jul 2024 | Food & BeverageClinicalPharmaceuticalMicrobiomeAssay Development

Charles River endosafe Trillium rCR cartridges
How can laboratories make microbiology testing more sustainable? In this rapidmicrobiology special focus on making microbiology green, we highlight some easy-to-implement practical steps that any lab can take to minimize their environmental impact. more...
PYROSTAR Neo endotoxin detection reagent
PYROSTAR™ Neo+ is a next generation synthetically engineered method for endotoxin detection in pharmaceutical and medical equipment manufacturing, offering greater stability and better recovery compared to the original Neo recombinant. more...

Streamlined Validation for Endotoxin Testing

15 Jul 2024 | Pharmaceutical

Endosafe Trillium testing kit
Our Endosafe® Alternative Endotoxin Method Validation and Implementation Service ensures faster, reliable results, boosting operational efficiency and reducing downtime. Alternative method validation ensures non-traditional methods are as reliable as conventional ones, aiding in regulatory compliance. more...
Sartolab RF BT
Sartolab® RF|BT vacuum filtration units lead the way in sustainable lab practices with a life cycle approach. This approach evaluates the environmental impact of our products from inception to disposal, ensuring that every step we take is a step toward a more sustainable future. more...
Animal Free HiVeg
HiMedia manufactures a range of HiVeg™ culture media formulated using plant-based peptones and entirely free from animal-derived nutrients. They are also eco-friendly, significantly reducing the carbon footprint compared to animal-derived culture media. more...

Eugia US Manuf. LLC Testimonial - A USA Pharma's Experience of Using ScanStation for Real-time EM

09 Jul 2024 | Food & BeveragePharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

ScanStation testimonial
Eugia US Manufacturing LLC is a generic injectables company. Eugia was the first company in the USA to introduce the ScanStation, a real-time incubator and colony counter, for the pharmaceutical industry. Find out why the Eugia team uses it for their ISO 5/ Class 100/Grade A EM plates. more...
The road to accurate specimen collection starts with Puritan
The range of specimen collection options available can seem overwhelming. With their range of targeted swabs and specimen collection kits, for effective use across a range of applications, Puritan Medical Products can guide you to the right solution for your specimen collection needs. more...
Scientist
Recombinant proteins enhance endotoxin testing efficiency and sustainability. Sherri Hopple details their production, comparing rFC and rCR with traditional LAL methods. Both provide accurate, specific results, curtailing false positives. more...

INTEGRA Biosciences is on Track to Net Zero

04 Jul 2024 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalLaboratory EquipmentOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal CareMicrobiomeAssay Development

Roadmap to sustainability
INTEGRA Biosciences is dedicated to sustainable science and has been tracking its corporate carbon footprint since 2019 while making significant progress on the road to net zero. more...

Introducing PYROSTAR™ Neo+

03 Jul 2024 | Pharmaceutical

PYROSTAR Neo endotoxin detection reagent
Conventional LAL reagents are sourced from Atlantic Horseshoe Crabs. Alpha Laboratories is delighted to introduce a sustainable alternative; the new PYROSTAR™ Neo+ from FUJIFILM Wako. more...

BIPEA - Proficiency Testing Experts Since the 1990s

02 Jul 2024 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalPharmaceutical

Proficency Testing from BIPEA a Non-profit Organization
BIPEA primarily focuses on interlaboratory comparisons and technical assistance for laboratories. It has expanded its offerings to include agri-food, contaminant, environment, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Its focus has grown internationally, increasing participation in its proficiency testing programs more...
Microbiologics solutions for GPT illustration with cinema popcorn
Lights, camera, action! Just like movies and popcorn, EZ-Accu Shot™ and Custom Environmental Isolate Controls from Microbiologics make the perfect pairing. Say hello to your lab’s dream team for simple, reliable Growth Promotion Testing, from specified microorganisms to environmental isolates! more...

MBV AG Becomes Sales Partner for Innovative Real-time Microbial Air Monitor

02 Jul 2024 | Food & BeverageClinicalLaboratory EquipmentPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal CareMicrobiome

Ronny Zingre CEO of MBV and Denis Kiselev CEO of Plair SA
With the launch of Rapid-C+, a real-time air microbial particle counter, MBV is part of the distribution of an innovative product, that sets new industry standards in environmental monitoring. more...

Liofilchem QC Laboratory Achieves ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accreditation

01 Jul 2024 | Food & BeverageClinicalPharmaceutical

Liofilchem Accreditation Cert
The Italian national competent authority, ACCREDIA, has thoroughly evaluated the Liofilchem Quality Control laboratory quality management system and technical competence. The accreditation attests to competence, impartiality, and consistent operation in laboratory activities. more...


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