Our Technology

Measure Bacteria with Impedance Flow Cytometry

SBT has developed a new approach to enumeration of bacteria using a novel technology: Impedance flow cytometry. Our technology determines the concentration of intact cells in a sample.

Impedance flow cytometry is different from existing technologies by being fast, accurate, and easy-to-use.

Our Technology

Our Product

Perform Accurate Bacteria Measurements with Ease

We design user-friendly bacteria counters

BactoBox® is a compact, benchtop device designed to count bacteria throughout the entire bioprocessing production pipeline – from initial fermentation to final quality control investigations.

To use it, simply take a sample, homogenize, dilute, insert it into BactoBox®, and press 'Measure.' Within two minutes, BactoBox® will provide a total bacteria concentration. Its user-friendly design and standardized methodology make it an essential tool in any laboratory.

Training new operators for BactoBox® is quick and efficient, typically taking less than 60 minutes. With BactoBox®, you gain simplicity, speed, and precision.

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Our Vision

A Novel Approach to Microbiology Measurements

The importance of bacteria in both industrial and medical applications is expanding exponentially. SBT Instruments provides fast and accurate bacteria-counting equipment to facilitate the bacto-revolution.

Commercial success and pushing state-of-the-art technology to the market are the cornerstones of our company.

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