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Stay up to dateHaving a gravimetric dilutor for more accuracy in your dilution process
Whether you are working for quality control in food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic laboratory, the sample preparation can be tedious and inaccurate. That is why it is essential to have a dilutor for any microbiological laboratory. Gravimetric dilution, or liquid...

The Masticator paddle blender: the first step to automize your lab
The need of using a homogenized solution is critical for laboratories as it is the representative sample of all the following processes. If the sample is solid or viscous and barely homogenous, it will not be possible to give all the information and will result in a...

AXIM Biotech chooses the iPeak® for the Dry Eye Disease Diagnostics
AXIM has signed an agreement with IUL for its iPeak® DED readers which have been deployed for diagnostic testing with a focus on lactoferrin levels.

Monlab SL uses iPeak+ to obtain rapid results in drug testing
Monlab SL was looking for a reader that would analyze their lateral flow tests and offer a complete proposal to hospitals and health centers so they used iPeak+ for drug testing.

iPeak®, your lateral flow reader for OEM projects
iPeak® is IUL’s colorimetric rapid test reader that enhances the colors of your test. With IUL’s technology, you can export and print the results and send them in real-time. In this way, it is possible to integrate the results to your laboratory information system...

Using an air sampler for microbial air contamination monitoring: step by step
Microbial air contamination monitoring is a key process in facilities with special air cleanliness needs. Air sampling is a regulated process that, with following simple steps, we can obtain an indicator of the quality of the air. Do you want to know how...

Laboratory mixer: differences between paddle blender and blender
Making an analysis and quality control requires a flexible and user-friendly equipment in order to prepare samples efficiently. In this way, different methods have come up, such as laboratory mixers. These are suitable for intense mixing, dispersing, homogenizing,...

IUL presents iPeak Europium, a new lateral flow reader for fluorescence-labeled lateral flow tests
PRESS RELEASE_Barcelona, 2nd Nov 2021 IUL presents a new fluorescence lateral flow reader in the framework of the Advanced Lateral Flow Conference in San Diego 2021. iPeak® Europium represents a fundamental advance in the lateral flow reader fields. IUL SA presents...

Why is it essential to use a laboratory blender?
Microbiology, antibiotic, or tissues analysis among many other processes prove to be easier when the sample is liquid, with low viscosity and homogeneous. But what should we do when a solid, bland or with high viscosity sample need to be analyzed? The process can be...

Monlab wins a tender of the Catalan Institute of Health with the rapid drug tests and IUL’s iPeak+
PRESS RELEASE_Barcelona, 19th May 2021 Monlab, a company dedicated to the clinical diagnostic laboratory service, has won a tender from the Catalan Institute of Health (ICS) with the iPeak+ rapid test reader, manufactured by IUL and rapid drug tests. The iPeak+...

Paddle blender for microbiology laboratories
With a paddle blender, you can obtain a sample perfectly representative of food, drug, cosmetics, or any specimen, due to its resistance and the use of sterile bags, which guarantee the sterilization of the sample during the whole homogenization process. The paddle...

Can a lateral flow reader quantify?
Lateral flow tests, also known as lateral flow immunochromatographic assays or rapid tests, are devices intended to detect the presence of a substance in a liquid sample without the need of any specialized equipment. A lateral flow test is easy to read, and do not...

Clinical Nutrition chooses IUL’s spiral plating method
Clinical Nutrition, the pioneer company in Spain in enteral nutrition and leaders in sports nutrition, has chosen IUL’s Spiral method, the Eddy Jet, which they have been using it for more than 10 years to analyze samples

Are you carrying out a good microbial air sampling? 10 aspects to take into consideration
In order to carry out an optimum microbial air sampling, it is critical to know all the legislation and procedures described in air sampling. Only in this way it is possible to protocolize the best microbial air sampling ever. Although it is true that sometimes FDA...

Beyond the lateral flow device and reader
Commercially, the lateral flow device was launched in 1984 as a simple-based pregnancy test for home use. Now, it is becoming popular because of the recent unstoppable trend towards portable and wearable technology. This new movement drives the lateral flow strip...