Applikon brings advanced upstream solutions to the 5th annual IBioIC conference in Scotland

news-releasesApplikon Biotechnology B.V.
January 23rd 2019

Delft, The Netherlands: – Dutch-based upstream bioprocess equipment specialist Applikon Biotechnology B.V. (Applikon) will be bringing its significant advances and new solutions to the upcoming IBioIC Annual Conference, in Glasgow, Scotland.

The Applikon Biotechnology Stand at booth 21 at the Technology Innovation Center will feature a portfolio of recently introduced products.

Innovative bioreactors and biomass measuring

These include the miniBio benchtop reactor and the innovative AppliFlex ST fully customizable and scalable stirred tank single-use bioreactor that uses 3D printing technology to provide a head plate that is uniquely configured to each individual process.

The display will also feature the unique BugLab handheld optical backlight scattering biomass measurement system and the SFR Vario solution for online monitoring of oxygen, biomass , pH or CO2.

Industrial biotech solutions

“The IBioIC meeting has become a useful forum for connecting with Industrial Biotechnology companies and academia in Scotland,” commented Applikon Bioreactor Sales Specialist Tony Borthwick, who will be part of the event team, along with Mark Henderson.

“Experts who attend this event are looking for innovative and cost effective Microbial, industrial biotechnology, glass and steel bioreactors, along with leading edge monitoring, process control and measurement systems, which is what Applikon can show them,” said Mr. Borthwick.

About Applikon Biotechnology

Netherlands-based Applikon Biotechnology B.V. (Applikon) is a manufacturer that specializes in upstream bioprocess equipment for the life sciences industries. Its mission is to provide reliable solutions for the bioprocess market to enable improved quality of life.

Applikon’s core business is in the development and supply of advanced bioreactor systems from laboratory scale, to pilot, to production scale, partnering with customers to implement scalable platforms from initial screening through development and full-scale production for a global client base that includes pharma and biotech companies, food industry, CROs, CMOs, governmental and academic organizations.

Applikon designs, develops and assembles bioreactor systems, with all design and manufacturing conducted in-house. The Applikon portfolio covers key product and service areas including bioreactor cultivation systems, BioBundle turnkey systems, the unique BioSep Acoustic Perfusion System cell retention device, process control systems to automate bioprocesses and a range of proprietary Applisens sensors, and automation (monitoring and data management) solutions.

Apart from its standard cultivation and turnkey systems, Applikon also offers Special Projects: custom solutions aimed at helping clients fulfil strategic needs such as long-term development, capability expansion and up scaling.

Applikon is headquartered at Delft in The Netherlands with subsidiaries in the UK, New Jersey and California, USA and a distributor network covering more than 35 countries.

About IBioIC Conference 2019

IBioIC is a specialist organisation whose mission is to stimulate the growth of the Industrial Biotechnology (IB) sector in Scotland to £900 million by 2025. IBioIC connects industry, academia and government and facilitates collaborations, provides scale-up capabilities, creates networks and develops skills.

The IBioIC Annual Conference has become the leading general IB conference in the UK, celebrating achievements for the success of the biotechnology industry in Scotland and providing delegates with knowledge-sharing and networking opportunities needed to drive new collaborations.

The 2019 IBioIC meeting, themed ‘Industrial Biotechnology for a Sustainable Future’, is a three-day event opening January 30 at the Technology Innovation Centre, Glasgow, accompanied by three days of fringe events from January 29.

The event is organized by IBioIC with further information at: http://www.ibioic.com/news_and_events/annual_conference/.

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