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The Best Sustainable Stand Award | Scientific Laboratory Supplies

SLS won this award due to a number of factors, a few of which include; their stand is reusable and has been gracing the Lab Innovations show floor since 2016, all of their gifts onsite were made out of recycled materials, and they were planting a tree for every visitor to their stand! 

The Diversity & Inclusion Award | ALS Global

ALS Global won this award and they made a clear effort to embed diversity and inclusion by engaging employees from all regions and levels of the business in its RISE initiative and it’s great to see that it’s not just for women, but for everyone.

The Sustainable Laboratory Award | Cansford Laboratories Ltd

Cansford Laboratories won this award for demonstrating a “Supreme effort; with evidence and commitment to achieving NetZero targets through permanent green and sustainable working practices.  They also received additional recognition that achieving the ISO standard is hard work for a smaller company.”

The Lab Automation Award | Ellutia

Ellutia won this award for their unique nitrosamines detector. The judges said this was a “unique idea,  and well implemented. A solid process innovation with related technical development which Improves ease of use, safety and speed.”

The Consumables Innovation Award | MolGen UK

MolGen won this award for “A game-changing product innovation  for the safe collection of saliva samples.”

Extended CRM stability has many benefits to analysts, including cost and time-saving efficiencies due to reduced cross-checking of new batches before use. 

Supplier Excellence Award | Haier Biomedical UK

Cytecom were awarded the Mico BioMed Best Technology Innovation Award for their shockingly interesting product that revolutionises the way live bacteria counts are performed. A great combination of tech and design innovation to significantly reduce time involved in a widely applicable task.

The Mico BioMed Best Technology Innovation Award | Cytecom

Cytecom were awarded the Mico BioMed Best Technology Innovation Award for their shockingly interesting product that revolutionises the way live bacteria counts are performed. A great combination of tech and design innovation to significantly reduce time involved in a widely applicable task.

The Innovate UK Collaborative Project Award | Holiferm

Holiferm was awarded the Innovate UK Collaborative Project Award for a very interesting and well-run collaborative project demonstrating the ability for innovation and new and novel processes that would otherwise not happen –  all with a bonus positive environmental impact.