LABTECHS selected for Go-Tech reagent research support
The Japanese project will develop and manufacture a reagent aimed at speeding microbial testing.
LABTECHS has been selected for support under Japan's Go-Tech research and development programme. A notice from the Toyama New Industry Organization identifies the company as the principal small-business participant, working with the University of Toyama. The company's funding allocation was not disclosed.
The project focuses on Growth Stimulator, a reagent intended to shorten environmental and microbial testing for platelet products and regenerative medicines. The work includes improving the reagent, strengthening intellectual property, and developing manufacturing and quality-control methods.
Use of funds
Growth Stimulator reagent development
Manufacturing and quality control