
TECHNOPATH Distribution
About us
Technopath is a leading provider of innovative technologies and quality control solutions for the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. Since our founding, we have been dedicated to supporting laboratories and manufacturers with tools that safeguard product integrity, ensure regulatory compliance, and ultimately protect patient safety. By combining scientific expertise with a deep understanding of customer needs, Technopath has earned a reputation as a trusted partner for pharmaceutical companies worldwide.
Our mission is clear: to deliver smart, reliable, and future-ready solutions that enable our customers to achieve uncompromising quality standards while operating with maximum efficiency. Through continuous investment in research, partnerships with global technology leaders, and an unwavering focus on innovation, we provide pharmaceutical manufacturers with a portfolio of products that set new benchmarks in microbiology and quality control.
Driving Excellence in Pharmaceutical Quality Control
Pharmaceutical manufacturers operate in an environment of stringent regulation and growing complexity. The need for rapid, accurate, and compliant microbiological testing is greater than ever. Traditional culture-based methods, while reliable, often struggle to meet the industry’s evolving demands for faster product release, improved data integrity, and streamlined workflows.
Technopath addresses these challenges head-on with a pharmaceutical portfolio designed to transform microbiology and quality control practices. Central to this portfolio are three cornerstone technologies: Microbs™, Microtechnix™, and Biolog®. Together, they provide manufacturers with a comprehensive suite of tools to accelerate turnaround times, reduce manual subjectivity, and enhance microbial identification capabilities.
Biolog® – Advanced Microbial Identification
Microbial identification is a critical component of pharmaceutical quality control. Biolog® provides a proven, cost-effective, and precise approach to microbial ID through phenotypic technology. Unlike molecular methods, Biolog captures the functional expression of microorganisms, offering both speed and actionable insights.
Accurate Identification – Supports identification of bacteria, yeast, and filamentous fungi with high confidence.
User-Friendly System – Intuitive workflows make microbial ID accessible to any QC laboratory.
Root Cause Analysis – Enhances investigations of contamination events, supporting faster resolution and improved process control.
Biolog has become a trusted choice for pharmaceutical QC teams seeking a reliable microbial ID system that balances accuracy, cost, and ease of use.
Microbs™ – Ultra-Rapid Microbiological Methods
Microbs™ is a breakthrough in rapid microbiological testing for pharmaceutical manufacturing. At the heart of this platform is IAN® technology, which delivers results in a fraction of the time required by traditional culture methods. This innovation empowers quality control teams to significantly shorten product release cycles without compromising reliability or regulatory compliance.
Faster Decisions – Microbs reduces turnaround times, enabling real-time release testing strategies.
Uncompromising Accuracy – Provides robust, validated results trusted by leading pharmaceutical companies.
Regulatory Alignment – Fully compliant with global pharmacopeia requirements and GMP expectations.
With Microbs, pharmaceutical companies can move from reactive to proactive quality control, freeing up resources and accelerating time-to-market.
Microtechnix™ – Digitisation & Automation in QC Microbiology
The Microtechnix™ platform represents the next evolution in environmental monitoring and microbial analysis. Built around EMMA, Technopath’s automated microbial monitoring solution, Microtechnix digitises and automates QC workflows that have traditionally relied on manual reading and recording.
Enhanced Data Integrity – Automated digital imaging reduces human error and ensures objective, reproducible results.
Compliance by Design – Aligned with ALCOA+ principles, Microtechnix supports data traceability and audit readiness.
Efficiency Gains – Automation reduces manual workloads, allowing QC teams to focus on critical analysis rather than repetitive tasks.
Microtechnix not only improves accuracy and compliance but also helps pharmaceutical companies embrace digital transformation, positioning them for a future where data-driven decision-making is the norm.
Why Partner with Technopath?
At Technopath, we understand that pharmaceutical quality control is not just about meeting regulatory requirements—it is about ensuring patient safety and building trust in every product released to the market. That is why our solutions go beyond technology; they are built on a foundation of partnership, expertise, and service.
End-to-End Solutions – From rapid microbiological testing to automated monitoring and microbial identification, we provide a complete QC toolkit.
Trusted Partnerships – We collaborate with global leaders in microbiology and life sciences to bring best-in-class technologies to our customers.
Global Expertise, Local Support – Our team combines international reach with local presence, ensuring that every customer receives responsive, tailored support.
Future-Ready Technologies – By embracing digitalisation, automation, and rapid testing, we prepare our customers for the challenges of tomorrow.
Looking Ahead
As the pharmaceutical industry continues to evolve, Technopath remains committed to shaping the future of quality control. By investing in innovation and expanding our portfolio, we will continue to deliver solutions that enable faster, more accurate, and more compliant workflows.
With Microbs™, Microtechnix™, and Biolog®, Technopath empowers pharmaceutical manufacturers to maintain the highest standards of quality while achieving greater speed, efficiency, and confidence in their operations.
Visit us at: www.techno-path.com
Products & services

Biolog Cell Characterisation Technology
The Biolog Odin™ instruments are the all-in-one solution for cellular metabolic characterisation, growth kinetics, and identification. Characterise phenotypes by monitoring growth curves and cell respiration kinetics for both individual microbes and microbial populations. Identify unknown microbes in as little as one hour. Odin VIII accommodates up to 8 plates at once, while Odin L can fit up to 50 plates at a time. Both are compatible with a wide range of bacteria, yeast, fungi, and mammalian cell types, making Odin the indispensable tool for phenotypic characterisation. Supplied and locally supported across the UK and Ireland by TECHNOPATH.

Microtechnix EMMA: Digitise and Automate Microbiology QC
EMMA RL | Automate Microbiology QC EMMA RL provides a comprehensive solution to digitise & automate your pharmaceutical microbiology QC. The (patent-pending) optical system captures ultra-precise images and uses vision AI to analyze your data. This unique optical system allows to acquire 100% of the Petri dish content, including the wall & meniscus of the Petri dish. This allows the detection of any colony on the Petri Dishes, ensuring zero false negatives. This fully integrated and automated solution delivers: Image acquisition of 100% of the surface with the lid on the Petri dish – avoiding potential contamination Compatible with Petri Dishes from every supplier: Ø 55 – 90mm, both locking & standard lid. Compatible with all types of media (TSA, SDA, …) End point reading: process up to 120 Petri dishes per hour with a single system Robust vision AI enabling automated positive/negative sorting and CFU counting Integrated barcode reader to automatically identify the Petri dish in the scanner Enhanced Data integrity: error-proof sample identification, digitised results & analysis Audit trail & software package are fully 21 CFR part 11 compliant Reporting tools and possibility to connect to LIMS (MODA-EM, Labware, LabVantage, Sherpa Pharma,…)

Microbs IAN® – Ultra Rapid Microbiological Methods
Microbs IAN® – Ultra Rapid Microbiological Methods Solid Phase Cytometry meets Artificial Intelligence TECHNOPATH partners with Microbs for their fully automated solution. To boost productivity in your microbial QC lab, Microbs launches IAN®, an Ultra Rapid Microbiological Method allowing an accurate enumeration of bacteria, yeast and mould within minutes, not days! With IAN®, you can redesign your quality control. No need to wait days to check the microbiological quality of your production. IAN® gives you a quantitative measurement of your contamination in 15 minutes using our innovative direct non-growth detection method. Mobile Laboratory – Autonomous, its fits where you need it. Speed – Time to result: 15 minutes, no enrichment needed. Simplicity – No expertise required Accuracy – Detection range from 1 to ≈ 5 000 microorganisms/volume analysed Liquid sample – Sampling from 100µL to 200mL Traceability – Full Data integrity, 21 CFR 11 compliant