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Enhanced Ergonomics With Intelligent Serological Pipetting

A scientist using a PIPETBOY GENIUS serological pipet controller

Liquid Handling Pipettes

12 Jun 2025

Imagine starting your day with a sore wrist and ending it with back pain from hours of manual pipetting; it’s a daily reality that affects health, morale and productivity. This challenge is even greater with serological pipetting, that’s why INTEGRA developed the PIPETBOY GENIUS.

Streck Releases Improved ARM-D® Kit, OXA

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

12 Jun 2025

The ARM-D Kit, OXA is part of a family of comprehensive, multiplex real-time PCR kits. Streck ARM-D Kits offer a rapid detection strategy for monitoring β-lactam antibiotic resistance, enhancing surveillance, supporting antibiotic stewardship programs, and facilitating infection control initiatives.

bioMérieux's D-COUNT®: ISO 16140-2 Validated for Fast, Reliable Spoiler Detection in UHT Beverages

Commercial Sterility Spoilage Organisms

10 Jun 2025

Safeguard your brand from spoilage and supply chain delays with bioMérieux's D-COUNT® now ISO 16140-2 validated for commercial sterility of UHT-treated milks and UHT plant-based drinks.

Looking for a Better Alternative to XLT4?

CHROMagar Salmonella Plus - Chromogenic culture medium for Salmonella species detection

Agar Chromogenic Media Dehydrated Culture Media

10 Jun 2025

Looking for a better alternative to XLT4? Discover CHROMagar™ Salmonella Plus: fast, accurate detection of Salmonella (including lactose-positive strains), improved selectivity, and results in 18–24h. Scientifically validated and easy to integrate into your workflow.

Highly Sensitive and Reliable Detection of Pine Nut, a Regulated Allergen

Allergens ELISA

10 Jun 2025

Pine nut is a regulated allergen in countries such as the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, requiring clear declaration on food product labels. To ensure your products are both safe and compliant, use the new SENSISpec ELISA Pine Nut Kit.

Protect Microorganism Preservation System, Store it, Preserve it, Protect it

Protect low temperature bead storage system from TCS

Cryopreservation Storage Systems Dairy Microbial Preservation/Storage

10 Jun 2025

For a dependable cryopreservation method, choose Protect from Technical Service Consultants. Protect maintains the integrity of fastidious and non-fastidious microorganisms, sustaining the exact strain for consistent results every time.

Cherwell launches Redipor® TwistLock Plates to Enhance Sample Security in Microbial EM

Cleanroom Environmental Monitoring EU GMP Annex 1

10 Jun 2025

Cherwell’s new Redipor® TwistLock plates feature a secure locking lid and side-label with GS1 data matrix to enhance contamination protection, improve traceability and support automation.

Puritan^® UniTranz-RT^® and Opti-Swab^® With Ultra-absorbent, Patented Flock Swabs

Culture Collection Ready-to-use Media Sample Collection

10 Jun 2025

Puritan diagnostic collection and transport kits, for both viral and bacterial sampling, including Puritan flocked swabs for collecting specimen and liquid media for transporting to the lab.

Sample Storage Tubes with E-Beam Sterility Assurance

Biospecimens Microbial Preservation/Storage

05 Jun 2025

By adding E-Beam treated tubes, validated to a Sterility Assurance Level (SAL) of 10⁻³, Azenta provides customers with a broader toolkit for sterile sample storage and handling requirements.

Environmental Monitoring: Overcome Challenges with Manual Plate Reading

Microbiologist manually reading a large amount of plates

Artifical Intelligence Automation Colony Counters

05 Jun 2025

Manual EM plate reading in pharma is facing increased regulatory scrutiny due to procedural gaps, human error and data integrity. Get a multi-perspective view from industry experts who explore how to overcome these challenges with intelligent automation.

Smarter Serial Dilution: Labs Cut Strain, Waste & Costs

Serial Diluters

05 Jun 2025

Labs using the new Inlabtec Serial Diluter UC report less strain, lower waste, and more reliable results - all with minimal investment and low-cost consumables. Discover how a small change is making a big difference.

Solgate Streamlines SLC Drug Discovery With INTEGRA’s Automated Pipetting Systems

Automation Liquid Handling Pipettes

04 Jun 2025

Biotechnology company Solgate relies on the INTEGRA ASSIST PLUS and VIAFLO to streamline high throughput screening workflows, supporting the discovery of novel therapeutics targeting solute carrier transporters.

Easy Dermatophyte Testing: Derma-SR-Screen for Terbinafine and Itraconazole Susceptibility

Suseptibility Testing Terbinafine and Itraconazole

Antibiotic Resistance Antibiotic Sensitivity Antibiotic Stewardship

03 Jun 2025

The new Derma-SR-Screen is a 4-well panel containing two antifungals incorporated into an agar medium. Terbinafine is present in two different concentrations 0.016 mg/L and 0.125 mg/L whereas Itraconazole is present in a concentration of 1 mg/L. The fourth well is a positive control.

Instant and Accurate Single Tube Code Reading

Scanner 1D barcodes and 2D Data Matrix codes

Laboratory Automation Sample Collection

03 Jun 2025

For instant and accurate scanning, the Micronic Tube Reader DT520 scans both 1D barcodes and 2D Data-Matrix codes in under one second, enhancing laboratory productivity with rapid and reliable sample identification.

PMM-Swab: the Safest Solution for Swab Sampling

PMM Swab for pharmaceutical environmental monitoring

EN 17141 - Biocontamination control Environmental Monitoring EU GMP Annex 1

03 Jun 2025

PMM-Swab is an all-in-one, triple bagged and gamma-sterilized device for safe and efficient sampling of dry surfaces in critical areas. With growth medium protected by a glass ampoule and autoclaved in the final container and a flat head for optimized sampling, it is the safest solution for swabbing.

Elevating Environmental Monitoring Standards

Nemis technologies pathogen detection product range

ATP Testing E. coli Listeria monocytogenes

27 May 2025

Maintaining a robust environmental monitoring program (EMP) is critical for food production facilities to demonstrate compliance with regulations and confidently navigate audits. Discover Nemis on-site pathogen detection for environmental monitoring.

From Preparation to Identification: bioMérieux Covers it All! and More...

Food Safety Management System PCR Real-Time PCR

27 May 2025

From Preparation to Identification – bioMérieux Covers It All! Discover our end-to-end food safety solutions, from sample prep to rapid pathogen detection and microbial ID. Boost efficiency, ensure traceability, and stay compliant with our expert support and connected systems.

Water Analysis Test Kits for Comprehensive Bacteria and Virus Detection

Environmental Monitoring Legionella pneumophila Legionella spp.

27 May 2025

Ensure the safety and quality of water in industrial settings and natural environments with our test kits. Download our Water Quality Monitoring fact sheet here.

ProGnosis Biotech: Aligning Allergen Testing with Global Safety Standards

Allergens

27 May 2025

Explore how ProGnosis Biotech’s solutions align with WHO/FAO and VITAL 3.0 guidelines, enabling robust, compliant allergen control through precise, integrated testing technologies.

Verify Sanitation Protocol with Puritan® ESK Environmental Sampling Kits

E. coli Environmental Monitoring Listeria spp.

27 May 2025

Learn how Puritan® ESK® sampling kits can help you know your product is safe. By testing production or manufacturing surfaces, you can confirm that your sanitation protocol has been sufficient and that your production environment is safe and contaminant-free.

PowerLine: Fast, Accurate Milk Testing Solution

Allergens Dairy

27 May 2025

Gold Standard Diagnostics announce the SENSIStrip Milk PowerLine Lateral Flow Device! This test detects bovine milk residues in food matrices, rinse water, and swabs using polyclonal antibodies.

New Tools, New Rules: Smarter Sampling for a Safer Food Industry from MWE

Food production line with POLYWIPE for environmental sampling and new products for new legislation

E. coli Environmental Monitoring Foodborne Viruses

27 May 2025

Discover how POLYWIPE™, NRS II™, and STERISWAB™ help tackle today's food pathogen challenges and prepare for upcoming Listeria regulations.

Addressing Subjective Readings and Manual Workflows in Allergen Testing

Allergens Food Safety Management System

27 May 2025

Advancing Allergen Control in Food Safety: Learn how AgraStrip^® Pro Allergen tests and the AgraVision™ Pro reader enhance testing accuracy, streamline workflows, and improve data traceability to support food manufacturers in maintaining safety and compliance. Read more to explore the details.

How to Protect Your Brand Against Damaging Recalls - a rapidmicrobiology Special Focus

Special Focus Allergens Automation

22 May 2025

Are you ready to safeguard your brand’s reputation? Learn more about products to help your commitment to quality and safety - it's not just a regulatory requirement; it's a promise to your customers. Protect your food brand from damaging recalls due to spoilage and pathogens, allergens and residues.

Hygiena® Gets ISO 16140-2 Validation for Salmonella plus Cronobacter RT-PCR Testing

foodproof Salmonella plus Cronobacter Detection LyoKit

Cronobacter sakazakii Salmonella

22 May 2025

Hygiena® achieves ISO 16140-2 validation for Multiplex RT-PCR detection of Salmonella and Cronobacter enabling manufacturers to detect both Salmonella spp. and Cronobacter spp. in a single assay, delivering unparalleled efficiency and regulatory compliance.

Analytica USA: New Meeting Place for the Laboratory Industry

Automation Workflow Optimization

22 May 2025

This September why not attend the first analytica USA? Find state of the art solutions for your daily work and your future lab at the international trade fair for laboratory technology, analysis, biotechnology and diagnostics.

The Advantages of Ready-to-Use, Calibrated Mycoplasma Strains for Microbial QC

Mycosafe mycoplasma control for QA now distributed by Merck

ATMP - Advanced Therapeutic Medicinal Products Cell and Gene Therapies Mycoplasma

21 May 2025

The upcoming revision of Ph. Eur. 2.6.7 MYCOPLASMAS will specify quality requirements for mycoplasma strain preparations. Mycosafe® Ready-to-use mycoplasma reference standards strains can simplify the validation process. (now distributed by Merck).

Infographic | Fast Track Sterility: Rapid Testing, Rapid Returns

Sterility test kit with positive detection of contamination in product

Sterility Testing

20 May 2025

The bottleneck in manufacturers release of product is traditional sterility testing. Sterility testing is vital in the industry to confirm products are free from harmful microorganisms. While manual compendial methods are well-defined and established, they present significant challenges.

Video: How to Compare Products in the rapidmicrobiology Buyers Directory

Sample Processing

20 May 2025

The rapidmicrobiology website has a new look and it has never been easier to find the right rapid test method for your laboratory. Watch this short video to discover the Buyers Directory.

How Dairy Processors Can Overcome Staffing Shortages with Automated Sampling

Automation Dairy

15 May 2025

The Innovate™ Autosampler III is set to revolutionize laboratory workflows by enhancing efficiency and accuracy in sample analysis. Designed with cutting-edge technology, it streamlines processes, ultimately improving productivity and reliability in testing environments.

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