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SGL Helps Labs Reduce Operating Expenses

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

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

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

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.

CHROMagar™ Pioneering Innovation in Chromogenic Media

Spotlight on three key innovations in culture media from Chromagar

Candida auris Chromogenic Media Clostridium difficile

03 Sep 2025

CHROMagar™ drives innovation in the chromogenic world with anaerobic chromogenic media, peptidase-based detection, and the exclusive medium for Candida auris identification.

Bio-Rad Launches EZ-Check Kit for Detection of Salmonella spp. in Food and Environmental Samples

Salmonella

02 Sep 2025

Bio-Rad Laboratories launches EZ-Check Salmonella spp. Kit, a rapid qualitative test for the detection of Salmonella spp. The test has been validated by AOAC International (under the AOAC Research Institute Performance Tested Method Program) and certified NF VALIDATION by AFNOR Certification.

IVDR Compliance Achieved for Cefepime-enmetazobactam Testing Solutions

MIC (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration

02 Sep 2025

This IVDR compliance milestone ensures laboratories can confidently integrate these Liofilchem testing solutions into their quality control programs while meeting current regulatory standards.

High‐resolution Melting in Microbiology: Principles, Applications and the Role of Optimised Reagents

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)Genotyping Identification

02 Sep 2025

High-resolution Melting (HRM) delivers rapid, sensitive, and cost-effective detection of genetic variation in microbes. From AMR genes to viral variants, HRM provides reliable results in under an hour. Microzone’s HRM Mastermix ensures accuracy, stability, and seamless performance.

Neogen^® is Excited to Introduce our New Petrifilm^® Bacillus cereus Count Plate

Bacillus cereus Ready-to-use Media

02 Sep 2025

We're thrilled to announce the launch of our MicroVal certified Petrifilm® Plate for Bacillus cereus enumeration! Get introduced to the product below and get familiar with what the new Petrifilm Plate can offer you today

High-quality, Safety and Innovation: The Special Formula for PMM Media

EN 17141 - Biocontamination control Environmental Monitoring EU GMP Annex 1

02 Sep 2025

PharmaMedia Dr. Müller GmbH (PMM) is a leading producer of ready-to-use nutrient media for the pharmaceutical industry. PMM´s goal is to manufacture and develop high-quality, safe and innovative products as well as to be a reliable partner for the customers with a state-of-the-art service.

Elevate Your Environmental Data Management Beyond Excel

Data Integrity Data Management Environmental Monitoring

01 Sep 2025

Watch this video to discover the pitfalls of using Excel and the advantages of automation - streamlining environmental monitoring, reducing manual errors, speeding up data analysis, and enabling proactive contamination control, saving time and ensuring reliability.

Cherwell Announces Andy Whittard’s Retirement and Names Stuart Hall as New Managing Director

Air Sampling Cleanroom Environmental Monitoring

01 Sep 2025

Cherwell (An AnalytiChem company) put a strong UK-based leadership team in place to drive customer and quality-focused business forward and build on an excellent legacy. Stuart Hall, Cherwell’s current Director of Finance, has been appointed as the new Managing Director.

AI-Powered Precision For Colony Counting

Automatic AI colony counter and inhibition zone reader

21 CFR part 11 Artifical Intelligence Automation

01 Sep 2025

Boosted by artificial intelligence, Scan Ai offers unrivaled performance and continuous development opportunities at the cutting edge of technological developments.

PIPETBOY GENIUS: Ergonomic Cell Culture Control

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.

Overcome Low Endotoxin Recovery with Expert Support

Endotoxin

26 Aug 2025

Endotoxin testing challenges like Low Endotoxin Recovery (LER) can compromise results. Partner with ENDOXPERTS™ to develop reliable, compliant strategies — from rFC feasibility to demasking — so your team stays focused and your testing remains on track.

Building a Smarter Environmental Monitoring Program: What Food Manufacturers Should Know

Environmental Monitoring

26 Aug 2025

Hygiena’s suite of environmental and product testing tools empowers QA teams to implement science-based, real-time EMPs that meet compliance goals and reduce recall risks.

BACGene GO Food Pathogen Testing Workflow: 2 Simple Steps and GO!

BACGene GO Real-Time PCR Kits from Gold Standard Diagnostics

Listeria monocytogenes Listeria spp.Real-Time PCR

26 Aug 2025

Discover our innovative, fast and flexible food pathogen solution available for Salmonella and Listeria testing and obtain results in just two steps! Streamline your lab operations and deliver powerful, efficient, and seamless pathogen detection with BACGene GO.

Accelerate Pseudomonas aeruginosa Testing

Pseudomonas Pseudomonas aeruginosa

26 Aug 2025

For bottled water, swift and precise microbial testing plays a vital role in safeguarding consumer health and preserving brand reputation. Bio-Rad's RAPID'P.aeruginosa chromogenic medium provides fast, validated detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa within 22 hours, without the need for confirmation.

Lactobacilli and Women’s Health: An Alternative to Antibiotics

Lactobacillus

26 Aug 2025

While Lactobacilli have long been recognised by the scientific community for their positive impact on vaginal health, strain specific research is now being uncovered. Individual strains were evaluated as potential antibiotic alternatives, encouraging the development of microbial-based treatments.

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

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.

Pharma Microbiology Congress 2025

Sterility Testing Sterilization

26 Aug 2025

The Pharma Microbiology Congress, a leading European event on sterile manufacturing, will focus this year on transitioning to a mature model, emphasizing regulatory compliance, advanced technologies, and proactive quality management systems. 50% discount for rapidmicrobiology readers.

AMM/RMM – Pharmacopoeial Developments and More

26 Aug 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.

Modernise Your Growth Promotion Testing With Intelligent Automation

Technical Note - Modernise Your Growth Promotion Testing with APAS Independence

21 CFR part 11 Agar Artifical Intelligence

25 Aug 2025

Manual colony counting during Growth Promotion Testing (GPT) introduces subjectivity, inconsistencies, and documentation gaps, risking data integrity. Learn how introducing automated colony counting technology to the GPT workflow boosts consistency, traceability and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.

One Manifold, Many Possibilities - Choose the Right Filtration Funnel for Microbiological Testing

Membrane Filtration Sustainability

25 Aug 2025

Enhance microbiological testing with the Microsart® Manifold and select the right filtration funnel for your needs. Choose from Biosart® 250 for sustainability, Microsart® Funnels for reliability, or Stainless Steel Funnels for robustness. Download the selection guide here.

Revolutionary Cold Soluble Culture Media: The Game-Changer for Aseptic Process Simulations

Animal Free Media Dehydrated Culture Media Media Fill Testing

19 Aug 2025

The outstanding cold solubility of Merck's dehydrated media for aseptic process simulations (APS) enables sterile filtration without clogging - revolutionizing APS media preparation for pharmaceutical laboratories.

Easy Plate: Lab-efficient, Cost-saving, In Stock and Ready-to-use Media

Coliforms Dry-Film Plates E. coli

18 Aug 2025

Easy Plate is a dehydrated, ready-to-use media that simplifies testing, cuts costs, and saves space. It’s environmentally friendly, requires no media prep or plate pouring, and is AOAC certified for fast, reliable microbial results.

Modernize Your Microbial Quality Control by Digitalizing Manual Tests

Scientist examines a sample in an isolator cabinet

Expert Insight ATP Testing Automation

12 Aug 2025

Digitalization is revolutionizing microbial QC, providing rapid and objective results. In this conversation, Stacey Ramsey of Charles River shares her expert insights on how digital tools can enhance microbial QC laboratory operations.

Puritan® Flocked Swabs - Designed with People in Mind

Puritan patented flocked swabs manufactured and designed with people in mind

Diagnostic Manufacturing Diagnostic Systems Sample Collection

12 Aug 2025

Puritan® patented HydraFlock® and PurFlock Ultra®flocked swabs are designed with people in mind - the professionals that use them and the patient at the end of the swab. Flocked swabs are proven to collect and elute more specimen when compared to spun fiber swabs.

Plated Media From Production to Use: How Packaging Makes a Difference

EN 17141 - Biocontamination control Environmental Monitoring EU GMP Annex 1

12 Aug 2025

Microbiological media from different manufacturers vary much more than you might imagine and the type of packaging actively contributes to media quality. At PMM, we consciously choose packaging with a high gas-barrier and HDPE-based insulated packaging to wrap and pack our plated media.

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