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Capture Seasonal Culprit’s with Puritan^® Specimen Collection

Depend on Puritan Specimen Collection and Transport Products For the Usual Seasonal Culprits

Bordatella Influenza Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

09 Oct 2025

Collect and Transport Your Specimen with Puritan^® It’s that time of year again - back to school, back indoors, and back to more togetherness. Seasonal bugs and viruses are lining up right on schedule. Puritan^® specimen collection and transport systems deliver reliability you can count on.

Introducing CABroth - Optimized Enrichment for Candida auris

The New Tool for Candida Auris Sample Enrichment

Automation Candida auris Workflow Optimization

07 Oct 2025

CABroth (Candida auris broth) is the new Copan selective enrichment broth designed to enhance the recovery of Candida auris from clinical specimens and ensure greater diagnostic sensitivity.

WATCHFIRE™ PCR Test Detects 22 Pathogens in Wastewater

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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)Influenza SARS in Wastewater

07 Oct 2025

The WATCHFIRE™ Respiratory (R) Panel detects 22 pathogens (like SARS-CoV-2, influenza viruses, and Antimicrobial Resistant Genes) using the BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® TORCH instrument with FIREWORKS™ software, allowing decentralized testing.

Bespoke Microbiological Culture Media for Biotechnology

Bespoke Culture Media for Biotechnology

ATMP - Advanced Therapeutic Medicinal Products Cell and Gene Therapies Cell Culture

06 Oct 2025

Struggling to scale your bespoke microbiological culture media as your biotech business grows? SGL specializes in bridging this critical gap – transforming your small-scale, customized formulations into commercially viable volumes without compromising the exact performance and consistency.

INTEGRA Acquires Shares in CleanNA

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Magnetic Separation

06 Oct 2025

INTEGRA Biosciences now boasts an all-inclusive portfolio for bead-based applications, including liquid handling instruments, consumables, reagents and modules for magnetic separation.

Introducing the Cyclus® dPCR Tool Box Bacteria Fungi - Rapid Sterility Testing Solution

Cyclus dPCR Tool Box Bacteria Fungi

Sterility Testing

02 Oct 2025

The Cyclus® dPCR Tool Box Bacteria Fungi offers rapid sterility testing, detecting bacterial and fungal contamination within hours. It ensures high sensitivity and compatibility with existing dPCR systems, providing accurate results for patient safety in cell-based therapeutics.

Disease X Readiness: How MWE’s SIGMA MM Ensures Safe, Stable Diagnostics

MWE DISEASE X PREPAREDNESS WITH SIGMA MM AND SIGMA VIROCULT

Sample Preparation Sample Transportation Swabs Virology

02 Oct 2025

Disease X preparedness was a key focus at ESCV 2025. MWE highlights SIGMA MM™, inactivating pathogens in 60 seconds while preserving RNA for 90 days, and SIGMA VIROCULT®, a proven viral transport medium, together strengthening lab readiness

Simplifying Workflows with Redipor®: Trusted, Integrated Solutions

Ready-to-use Media Triple Wrapped Plates

01 Oct 2025

AnalytiChem’s Redipor range simplifies workflows with high-quality, interconnected solutions. With ongoing investment, trusted products such as TwistLock, BetaBag, and plastic bottles work seamlessly to save time, reduce risk, and improve reliability.

AMM/RMM – Pharmacopoeial Developments and More

Pharmalab 2025

Bioburden Sterility Testing

30 Sep 2025

Modern microbiological methods offer various alternatives to traditional methods, with faster or more accurate results, for example for products with a short shelf life or for faster IPC. This is also recognised by various pharmacopoeias such as Ph. Eur., USP, ChP and JP, which deal with this topic.

Sterility Results in Less Than 4 Days - Fully Validated with Red One™

Sterility Results in Less Than Four Days with Red One

Automation Solid Phase Cytometry Sterility Testing

30 Sep 2025

Red One™ delivers validated sterility test results in less than 4 days. Same preparation as compendial, fully automated, and fully supported for rapid product-specific validation and implementation.

bioMérieux Launches the Investigation Hub of Tomorrow: AUGMENTED-DX Portal

augmented-dx portal bioMerieux

Artifical Intelligence Food Safety Management System Metagenomics

29 Sep 2025

AUGMENTED-DX Portal brings cutting-edge genomics, data science, and bioinformatics to your fingertips. Thanks to a centralized interface, you can access and organize all your test results in one place: allowing you to simply workflows and enhance decision-making.

Get Your Copy of the Environmental Monitoring: Trends and Technologies Poster

Environmental monitoring GD Cassette used for sampling showing microorganism growth

Environmental Monitoring Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)Swabs Environmental Monitoring

25 Sep 2025

Environmental monitoring (EM) is essential in the pharmaceutical industry to ensure product safety and quality. Modernizing your quality control processes with enclosed automated systems like Growth Direct guarantees rapid product release while keeping patients safe.

Protecting Halal Integrity with Reliable Animal ID Testing

PCR Pipetting

Halal Testing

24 Sep 2025

For halal producers, trust and transparency are vital. Species verification prevents contamination, fraud, and regulatory issues. Hygiena® foodproof® PCR solutions detect trace DNA, verify supply chains, and safeguard brand reputation, ensuring halal compliance and consumer confidence.

INTEGRA Biosciences Unveils the SWITCH Hybrid Pipette

SWITCH Hybrid Pipette

Liquid Handling Multichannel Pipettes Pipettes

23 Sep 2025

The SWITCH hybrid pipette combines manual control with fast electronic aliquoting, allowing scientists to transition seamlessly between manual liquid handling and electronic repeat dispensing with a single ergonomic device.

Cenevo Launches AI-Enabled Assistant to Transform Life Science Research

Labguru an AI-Enabled Assistant

Automation LIMS

23 Sep 2025

Cenevo launches Labguru Assistant, an AI-enabled extension to the Labguru platform, offering scientists real-time, in-platform support. Purpose-built for life sciences, it helps design experiments, analyze data, and streamline lab work with traceable, auditable results.

Revolutionizing Media Preparation with the ReadyStream® System

100 Liters of Culture Media

Automated Media Preparation Ready-to-use Media Sustainability

22 Sep 2025

The ReadyStream® System simplifies microbiological media preparation. Thanks to its smart, innovative workflow, both processing time and ecological footprint are significantly reduced. The ReadyStream® Platform has revolutionized pre-enrichment culture media preparation in the food testing industry.

Puritan Medical Products Announces New PurSafe Plus Collection and Transport System

New PurSafe Plus Collection and Transport System with HydraFlock Swabs

Preanalytics Sample Collection SARS-CoV-2

22 Sep 2025

Puritan Medical Products Company - America’s swab experts - announces PurSafe Plus® Collection & Transport System. PurSafe Plus® is intended for the collection, inactivation, and preservation of human upper respiratory specimens suspected of containing SARS-CoV2.

Webinar: Responsible AI Development of Alternative Micro Methods Used in Environmental Monitoring

Webinar - Responsible AI Development of Alternative Micro Methods Used in Environmental Monitoring

Artifical Intelligence Automation Cleanroom

22 Sep 2025

On October 16^th (10:00AM ET) gain an understanding of how AI-powered alternative microbiological methods can support environmental monitoring workflows and what’s required to confidently adopt and validate - including real-world insights, evaluation approaches, and validation data from pharma users.

Free Webinars: E. coli in 6 h and TVC Results from 24 h

Diamidex webinars E coli results in 6 hours and TVC results from 24 hours

Bioburden E. coli Heterotrophic Plate Counts

22 Sep 2025

Diamidex announces two short, science-led webinars for water testing labs: culture-based CFU results for E. coli in 6 hours with MICA Advance®, and TVC results from 24 hours with MICA Highlight®. Designed for utilities, bottled water, contract labs and medical-device contexts.

LuminUltra Enhances European Water Diagnostics with Strategic Acquisition of GL Biocontrol

Scientist carrying out water microbiology testing in a laboratory setting

ATP Testing Environmental Monitoring Legionella spp.

16 Sep 2025

With the acquisition, LuminUltra strengthens its ability to support customers across France and Europe - bringing together local expertise, global innovation, and a shared commitment to proactive microbial risk management.

Learn How Biotool Supports Microbiology Labs

Biotool Streamline your Workflow

Automated Media Preparation Bunsen Burner (Safety)Liquid Handling

15 Sep 2025

Learn how Biotool supports microbiology labs with innovative instruments, high-quality products, and local expertise - helping you save time, improve quality, and work with confidence.

One Test, Multiple Answers: Fast and Accurate Respiratory Diagnostics

Bioperfectus respiratory diagnostics

Adenovirus Influenza Mycoplasma pneumonia

15 Sep 2025

BioPerfectus provides reliable, fast, and accurate respiratory pathogen detection solutions, including a 7-in-1 Multiplex PCR assay for the detection and differentiation of 7 viral respiratory pathogens, simultaneously saving time and resources.

The Culture Media Advances Transforming Laboratory Operations - a rapidmicrobiology Special Focus

Microbiology Culture Media Advances

Special Focus Automated Media Preparation Bacillus cereus

12 Sep 2025

Revolutionary breakthroughs are transforming your laboratory workflow right now! This rapidmicrobiology special focus showcases cutting-edge ready-to-use media, innovative chromogenic solutions, and media prep automation that will streamline your culture media workflows.

New MDx-Chex® Controls Validate Molecular Diagnostic Blood Culture Assays

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Blood Culture QC Molecular Standards

12 Sep 2025

Streck's MDx-Chex® line of molecular quality controls contains intact, inactivated microorganisms suspended in a stabilized, blood-like matrix of red and white blood cells and blood culture media components - ideal for evaluating the entire molecular testing process, from extraction to detection.

SGL Helps Labs Reduce Operating Expenses

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Chromogenic Media Ready-to-use Media

11 Sep 2025

SGL enables clients to cut their lab expenses while maintaining high standards through our ready-made culture media products. Why not request a comparative quote from SGL to discover potential cost savings?

Accelerating Molecular Testing with INTEGRA Biosciences’ Pipetting Solutions

INTEGRA Pipetting Solutions for Molecular Testing

Cell Culture Liquid Handling Pipettes

11 Sep 2025

The QIAGEN Genomic Services laboratory in Germany is using INTEGRA’s ASSIST PLUS, VOYAGER and VIAFLO 96 pipetting solutions to streamline PCR sample prep. These tools reduce manual workload, improve reproducibility, and increase consistency across molecular testing workflows for global customers.

How Redipor® Prepared Media Solves Unique Microbiological Needs

Redipor Culture Media Solutions

Chromogenic Media Dehydrated Culture Media Ready-to-use Media

10 Sep 2025

When off-the-shelf media won’t do, AnalytiChem’s Redipor delivers tailor-made solutions. Discover how the team responded to a challenging customer request, backed by group investment, agility, and direct availability across Europe and North America.

SGL Completes 300 kWp Solar Installation, Powering a Greener Future

SGL Solar Installation

Sustainability

09 Sep 2025

SGL is proud to announce the successful completion of its new 300 kWp solar installation, which was finalised in July 2025 as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and reducing it’s environmental impact.

Molecular Designs Launches Urogenital Microbiota Panel to Detect Pathogens and Antibiotic Resistance

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Urinary Pathogens

07 Sep 2025

Urogenital Microbiota with ABX 53 Simplicity Panel™ delivers same-day research use only results, identifying 28 organisms and 25 resistance markers in a streamlined, lab-ready format.

Symmetric ES and Quantum: Two Rapid Solutions for Mycotoxin Control

Rapid mycotoxin testing from ProGnosis Biotech

Aflatoxins Mycotoxins

03 Sep 2025

ProGnosis Biotech mycotoxin rapid-testing solutions include: Symmetric ES line, combining organic extraction with high sensitivity, ideal for complex matrices, and Quantum Mycotoxin cassettes with ultra-fast, user-friendly results. They are trusted by leading animal feed producers.

LBM CABroth from Copan The new tool for Candida auris sample enrichment

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Real-time Hygiene Monitoring with Total Viable Counts

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Sterility confidence a rapidmicrobiology special focus

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automation and ergonomics a rapidmicrobiology special focus

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