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Ready to Revolutionize Water Quality Control Testing?

AquaCHROM by Chromagar

Chromogenic Media Coliforms E. coli

24 Nov 2025

Discover how AquaCHROM™ ECC, a chromogenic culture medium helps revolutionize water testing by detecting, differentiating, and quantifying E. coli and coliform bacteria in water samples.

Reliable Detection of Waterborne Pathogens with Redipor®

Safe Water Starts with Redipor

Special Focus Chromogenic Media Ready-to-use Media

20 Nov 2025

Reliable water testing is essential to safeguard public health. AnalytiChem’s Redipor range delivers consistent results when testing for waterborne pathogens - as well as benefits such as long shelf life, trusted performance and tailor-made options.

Enterolert-DW: Now Recognised as ISO 7899-3

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Enterococci

17 Nov 2025

The IDEXX Enterolert-DW method has been officially published as the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) Standard 7899-3:2025 (ISO 7899-3:2025) for the rapid enumeration of intestinal enterococci in drinking and bathing water (fresh and marine).

Total Viable Count: 24 - 48h to See Sooner and Act Faster

TVC in 24-48 hours To see sooner and Act Faster

Bioburden Heterotrophic Plate Counts Total Counts

10 Nov 2025

Total Viable Count (TVC) remains the most universal hygiene indicator across water and process matrices. With MICA Highlight TVC, labs obtain 24–48h readings (matrix-dependent) while staying culture-based. The result: earlier decisions, earlier corrective actions, and leaner lab operations.

New! Journal Club on rapidmicrobiology

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Journal Club

03 Nov 2025

Let our expert curator be your guide through the most significant developments shaping the future of microbiological science. Take a break and discover our Journal Club.

The Trusted Marketing Solution for Global Microbiology Brands

Best Way to Market Microbiology Products

Marketing

30 Oct 2025

Ready to get your 2026 marketing started? Contact our specialist team today for tailored microbiology marketing solutions designed to engage your microbiology audience and influential laboratory specifiers.

Industry-First Orbitrap Mass Detector for Environmental and Food Safety Testing

Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris EFOX Mass Detector

PFAS

27 Oct 2025

Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris EFOX redefines environmental and food testing for PFAS using the same innovation that transformed biology.The system addresses global challenges in food and water quality testing due to persistent contaminants like PFAS, pesticides, and other pollutants.

Enhancing Water Microbiology Testing Speed with MICA® -based Culture Technologies

Enhancing Water Microbiology Testing Speed with MICA Based Culture Technologies

Bioburden Coliforms E. coli

21 Oct 2025

Diamidex shortens the time-to-decision without abandoning culture methods, while reducing technician workload and the need for highly qualified personnel. Laboratories can maintain their membrane-filtration workflows and media; MICA® detects targeted culturable microorganisms earlier.

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.

Comprehensive Genomic Solutions: Identify Your Microbial Samples with Novogene

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Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)Third-Generation Sequencing Whole Genome Sequencing

06 Oct 2025

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

PIPETBOY GENIUS: Ergonomic Cell Culture Control

PIPETBOY GENIUS

Cell Culture Liquid Handling Pipettes

27 Aug 2025

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Germany, use INTEGRA's PIPETBOY GENIUS controllers for efficient cell culture work, enabling precise and comfortable serological pipetting.

IDEXX Enterolert-DW Test for Enterococci Enumeration Published as ISO International Standard

Enumerating Enterococci in Drinking and Bathing Waters

Enterococci

26 Aug 2025

The IDEXX Enterolert™-DW method is now ISO Standard 7899-3:2025 for detecting enterococci in drinking and bathing waters, aligning with EU directives. Learn more in the upcoming IDEXX webinar.

Achieve Same-day Live Legionella Testing

Get same-day answers with Viability PCR

Environmental Monitoring Legionella pneumophila Legionella spp.

05 Aug 2025

Viability PCR delivers same-day Legionella results. Detect only live cells, reduce false positives, and respond faster to protect public health and meet compliance standards.

Diaago Partners With Evolve Genomix To Make High-quality Genomic Tools More Accessible

Dependable Supply of High-quality Genomic Tools

Lab Disposables PCR Whole Genome Sequencing

01 Aug 2025

By partnering with Diaago for a range of lab essentials, Evolve Genomix can provide fast turnaround and dependable stock, for next-generation sequencing, molecular diagnostics, food microbiology, plant pathology, crop sciences, bioinformatics, and laboratory practice.

Microbiological Production Control Made Simple

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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Automation Bacillus cereus

15 Jul 2025

Using BacTrac impedance technology, microbial contaminants can be monitored in real time with a simple-to-use process. An ideal tool to monitor your manufacturing process with rapid access to results and much shorter reaction times for process interventions.

Elevate Your Lab's Quality Control With Cytiva's Microbiology QC Solutions

Cytiva Microbiology Solutions

Environmental Monitoring Membrane Filtration

15 Jul 2025

Cytiva provides a comprehensive range of products designed to deliver dependable results while streamlining your workflow. Get your free guide to discover how Cytiva can transform your quality control processes and ensure you achieve the highest standards in testing.

Rapid, Reliable DNA Extraction for PCR and Sequencing: microLYSIS Plus in Action

microLYSIS Plus For Rapid Microbial DNA Extraction

16S Identification Lactobacillus

15 Jul 2025

microLYSIS Plus rapidly extracts high-quality bacterial DNA in just 7 minutes, reducing plastic waste and hands-on time. Proven effective for PCR and sequencing, it matches traditional kits' performance while enabling high-throughput, eco-friendly workflows in molecular biology labs.

Confience Acquires Labsoft, Uniting Two Purpose-built Teams to Create a Global LIMS Leader

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LIMS

10 Jul 2025

The combination of Confience and Labsoft forms a tech-forward entity poised to accelerate its global reach and redefine the standards for laboratory data management.

From Overnight to Same-shift: How a 6 Hour Culture Test Is Re-shaping E. coli Control in Water Labs

From Overnight to Same Shift How a 6 Hour Culture Test Is Reshaping E coli Control in Water Labs

Coliforms Colony Counters E. coli

08 Jul 2025

MICA Advance E. coli gives culture-based presence/absence in only 6 hours. Labs gain same-shift water-safety answers with ISO-style workflow, eliminating 18–24 hour waits while preserving accuracy.

Revolutionize Your Microbiology Lab: Automation and Ergonomics - a rapidmicrobiology Special Focus

PhenoMATRIX AI powered plate interpretation and workup

Special Focus Artifical Intelligence Automation

23 Jun 2025

In this rapidmicrobiology special focus we highlight particular products and services that are specifically designed to help microbiology labs improve their sample setup, data integrity and results interpretation. Discover here how your micro results can be made faster, better and more cost effective.

IDEXX Tecta: Automated Water Microbiology Testing

IDEXX Tecta system

Coliforms E. coli

19 Jun 2025

The IDEXX Tecta™ system is a complete, self-contained water testing system, offering fully automated incubation and test interpretation for the detection of E. coli and total coliforms, E. coli only, faecal coliforms, and Enterococcus.

Antimicrobial Resistance and the MRSA Crisis: A Silent Pandemic Demanding Urgent Global Action

Petri dish showing antibiotic resistance

Antibiotic Resistance Antibiotic Stewardship Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

16 Jun 2025

Kits like the Microzone MRSA qPCR Detection offer several advantages over culture techniques, as they identify MRSA by detecting both methicillin resistance genes (mecA and mecC) and species-specific markers (femA and nuc) in under an hour.

IDEXX Water Introduces UV Viewer PLUS™

IDEXX UV Viewer PLUS

Coliforms Enterococci Pseudomonas aeruginosa

16 Jun 2025

The UV Viewer PLUS significantly enhances laboratory efficiency by providing superior ambient light blocking and allowing simultaneous reading of two Quanti-Trays under UV light. It streamlines and accelerates the interpretation process for laboratory personnel and operators.

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