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PYROSTAR™ ES-F for Robust Endotoxin Detection in Cell Culture Media

19 Sep 2024 | Pharmaceutical

The PYROSTAR™ ES-F endotoxin-specific reagent can perform gel clot or kinetic turbidimetric assays. Its high sensitivity, ability to overcome interference, & resiliency make it a valuable tool for those testing for endotoxin in their cell cultures. more...

Addressing Cleanroom Contamination Risks with Disposables

19 Sep 2024 | Pharmaceutical

The Safe Lid for MAS-100 NT® Air Samplers is a disposable, sterile, and ready-to-use perforated lid designed to optimize air sampling. Made from 100% recyclable ABS, each box contains 30 sterile, individually double-bagged lids. This time-saving solution eliminates the need for autoclaving. more...

SphereFlash^® AI, a one-click solution for counting complex plates

17 Sep 2024 | Food & BeveragePharmaceutical

AI colony counting in one click with IUL SphereFlash

We know that counting complex plates, such as those with fungi, can be a tedious and time-consuming process. With SphereFlash^® AI Colony Counting Software, it only takes one click—no adjustments needed. Try the free demo and experience it for yourself! more...

MicronView’s BAS Pro: Next Generation BioAerosol Sampling

11 Sep 2024 | Food & BeveragePharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

The BAS-Pro is a compact, high-precision bioaerosol sampler, offering three flow rate options and exceptional sampling accuracy. Its cutting-edge technology and compliance with global regulatory standards make it a valuable tool for microbial air monitoring in demanding environments. more...

Why Pharmaceutical Developers Utilize BIOBALL^® For Microorganism Quality Control

10 Sep 2024 | Pharmaceutical

To consistently guarantee accurate results in your growth promotion testing, BIOBALL^®SINGLESHOT and MULTISHOT products precisely and accurately deliver a specific Colony Forming Unit number with each batch. Learn how BIOBALL^® can streamline your routine microbiological quality control testing. more...

LIVE Webinar: How to Achieve Growth Based Microbial Contamination Detection in Less than 24 Hours

09 Sep 2024 | Laboratory EquipmentPharmaceutical

quality control bioburden testing in a hood to test for microbial contamination

This webinar will provide real-world data demonstrating how growth-based microbial contamination detection is achievable in less than 24 hours with the Growth Direct® System. more...

Four Applications for an Anaerobic Workstation

09 Sep 2024 | WaterClinicalLaboratory EquipmentPharmaceuticalVeterinaryMicrobiome

Scientist working in a Whitley Anaerobic Workstation with Instant Access Ports

Anaerobic workstations are used for many different scientific applications. Here are just four examples of teams around the world who use this type of laboratory equipment for very diverse studies. The Whitley Published Paper Database provides additional information. Access it here. more...

Filling the Traceability and Data Integrity Gap in Sterility Testing

02 Sep 2024 | Pharmaceutical

M Trace data tracking solution sterility testing

In this interview with Yoann Mainguy, Global Product Manager - Sterility Testing, Mycoplasma Testing at Merck, we learn about the M-Trace^® Software & Mobile App. This comprehensive data-tracking solution increases overall process safety for sterility testing. more...

AstraZeneca Purchases Five APAS^® Independence Instruments

02 Sep 2024 | ClinicalPharmaceutical

Automated Reading of Environmental Monitoring Culture Plates

Australian medical technology company Clever Culture Systems has signed an agreement to sell five APAS^® Independence instruments to AstraZeneca and to provide annual maintenance and support services over seven years. more...

MicronView’s miniAPC: Advanced Technology for Portable and Precise Particle Counting

27 Aug 2024 | PharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

MiniAPC Portable and Precise Particle Counting

MicronView’s MiniAPC is a compact, advanced particle counter tailored for critical cleanroom environments. With an available dual-flow model, advanced software, and a user-friendly interface, it ensures precise monitoring and compliance with global standards, making it essential for contamination control. more...

USP Approves Chapter 86: What Does That Mean for You?

27 Aug 2024 | Pharmaceutical

USP Chapter <86> now approves recombinant reagents for BET, easing the transition for pharmaceutical manufacturers. This approval allows companies to adopt sustainable, non-animal methods like Charles River’s Trillium rCR, enhancing compliance and keeping you ahead of regulatory trends. more...

Pharma Microbiology Congress 2024

27 Aug 2024 | Pharmaceutical

The Pharma Microbiology Congress is the international annual meeting point for professionals involved in the sterile manufacturing of medicinal products and medical devices. more...

Learn How to Navigate Alternative Microbiological Method Implementation

27 Aug 2024 | Pharmaceutical

PDA Alternative Microbiological Methods Workshop 2024

Successfully navigate the evaluation and adoption of rapid and alternative microbiological methods at this hands-on workshop. Hear in-depth presentations covering everything from method selection to validation and be inspired by case studies. This workshop sells out quickly! more...

Elevate the Confidence in Your PFAS Test Results With Spex's Reference Materials Portfolio

23 Aug 2024 | Food & BeverageWaterPharmaceutical

At SPEX, we understand that confidence and reliability in PFAS test results are non-negotiable. That's why we've developed a range of PFAS quality control standards. These standards contain known quantities of various PFAS, providing a reliable benchmark for laboratories conducting these critical tests. more...

Sensitive Detection of Cell Culture Mycoplasma Infection

21 Aug 2024 | Pharmaceutical

PCR Detection Mycoplasma in Cell Cultures

Evaluated for use with a wide variety of commercially available DNA polymerases, the extremely sensitive MycoScope™ Mycoplasma PCR detection kit can detect less than 5 mycoplasma genomes per microliter of sample. more...

Efficient and Safe Ways to Transfer Materials into Controlled Areas

20 Aug 2024 | Pharmaceutical

IsoBag rapid transfer bags for the fast and safe transfer on contact and settle plates

The transfer of equipment into and out of cleanrooms and critical zones is a main source of contamination in sterile manufacturing. This is why environmental monitoring is seeing a trend toward using consumables and accessories that have been readily irradiated in multi-layered packaging. more...

diaago Launches Innovative Invensify Insuridge Shipper: A New Era in Sample Transportation

13 Aug 2024 | ClinicalPharmaceuticalMicrobiome

Designed to maintain precise temperatures for over 100 hours without external power, the Insuridge Shipper is ideal for laboratories handling sensitive materials requiring stringent temperature control. more...

High Quality Sterilty Testing Media & Rinsing Fluids from SGL

13 Aug 2024 | OtherPharmaceutical

Pharmacopoeia compliant Sterility Testing Media and Rinsing Fluids from SGL

SGL supplies a high-quality range of Pharmacopoeia-compliant Sterility Testing Media & Rinsing Fluids to suit a wide variety of sterility testing applications. High-quality pre-poured solutions that facilitate your sterility testing workflow. more...

Comprehensive Genomic Solutions: Identify Your Microbial Samples with Novogene

06 Aug 2024 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalPharmaceuticalVeterinaryMicrobiome

Figure illustrating our sequencing services

If you've isolated a bacterial or fungal strain but are unsure of its identity, WGS is the ideal starting point. Download our new eBook on long-read sequencing applications here. more...

Introducing LumiMAT™: A Rapid and Reliable Pyrogen Detection Assay

30 Jul 2024 | Pharmaceutical

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...

Condalab, Ensuring Safety in the Pharmaceutical Industry

30 Jul 2024 | Pharmaceutical

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...

Remote BAMS: Continuous Viable Monitoring for Isolators

29 Jul 2024 | Pharmaceutical

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...

USP Microbiology Expert Committee Approves Non-Animal-Derived Reagents for Endotoxin Testing

29 Jul 2024 | Pharmaceutical

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

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 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...

New Terminally Sterilised Plastic Bottled Media Range Supports Sustainability Initiatives

16 Jul 2024 | Pharmaceutical

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

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...

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