News & Events
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Latest News:
Crystal Diagnostics Partners with IonField Systems to Promote Sustainable Lab Practices
We are excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership with IonField Systems, a leader in innovative cleaning technologies for laboratory consumables. This collaboration aims to revolutionize the way laboratories manage plastic waste and enhance sustainability in lab operations.
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About the Partnership
Crystal Diagnostics and IonField Systems are joining forces to integrate advanced plasma generation technology into our diagnostic platforms. This cutting-edge technology allows for the cleaning and extended reuse of microplates and pipette tips, two of the most commonly used plastic consumables in laboratories. By adopting this technology, we are taking significant steps towards reducing plastic waste and promoting eco-friendly practices in the foodborne pathogen testing industry.
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Benefits of the Partnership
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Reduced Plastic Waste: By enabling the reuse of microplates up to 50 times and pipette tips up to 10 times, our collaboration will help labs significantly cut down on plastic waste.
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Cost Savings: The ability to reuse consumables means substantial cost savings for laboratories, providing a rapid return on investment.
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Enhanced Efficiency: The integration of IonField Systems' plasma cleaning technology ensures quick, efficient cleaning without generating solid waste, supporting high-throughput lab operations.
We are committed to providing our clients with innovative, sustainable solutions that support both environmental stewardship and operational excellence. For more details on this partnership and its benefits, please read our full press release featured in Quality Assurance and Food Safety Magazine here.
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Stay tuned for more updates and news on our continued efforts to promote sustainable practices in the lab.