BactiQuant offers real-time bacterial contamination monitoring for industrial water. Their enzymatic assay technology delivers bacterial quantification in minutes, enabling immediate operational decisions and improved water quality management.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Traditional methods for monitoring bacterial contamination in water are time-consuming and labor-intensive, often taking days to yield results. This delay hinders timely operational decisions, impacting water usage optimization, process efficiency, and the maintenance of water quality standards across various industries.
Solution
BactiQuant provides a technology platform for real-time bacterial contamination monitoring in water. Their solutions enable industries to achieve greater efficiency in resource utilization and improve operational performance by providing rapid, accurate assessments of bacterial levels. This allows for proactive management of water quality, supporting sustainable practices across diverse sectors. The core technology targets enzyme activity common to a broad range of bacteria, delivering results in minutes rather than days.
Target Audience
BactiQuant serves a broad range of industries including aquaculture, data centers, oil & gas, mining, water utilities, general industry, and pharmaceuticals, targeting operations that require precise and timely water quality monitoring.
Features
- Patented enzymatic assay for rapid quantification of bacterial presence in water samples.
- Analysis time reduced to 15-30 minutes, enabling immediate operational decision-making.
- Capable of analyzing various water types, including industrial wastewater, potable water, saline water, and pharmaceutical-grade water.
- Detects a wide range of bacterial concentrations, from below 10 cfu/ml to over 10^6 cfu/ml.
- Quantifies both planktonic and particle-associated bacteria, including those in biofilms.
- Offers both mobile laboratory solutions (BQ Mobile Lab) and automated online monitoring systems (BQ Online, BQ Online 2.0 PRO).
- BQ Online 2.0 PRO features an automated robot sampler for consistent, error-free sample collection and integration with GSM/SCADA systems via Profinet and Modbus TCP.
- FungiCount option for rapid detection of fungal content, including spores and hyphae, particularly relevant for aquaculture.