Posts tagged "soil"


April 9, 2009

A visit from Sweden

Toxicity testing

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Versatility and speed of the SST soil screening test being demonstrated on a site
Toxicity testing
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Toxicity tests being carried out on the samples on the same day

A team from Sweden visited the UK this week to monitor field testing carried out by Site Screening Services using the SS Tester

April 3, 2009

Meeting with Manchester Soil Recycling Co.

Manchester meeting


Crown Bio were in Manchester this week, giving a presentation on the benefits of using their SS Tester for rapid soil screening to a major Manchester Soil Recycling company (specializing in recycled construction waste/soil). We are happy to report that the presentation resulted in very positive sales prospects. Watch this space!

November 4, 2008

Crown Bio kick off ETV project in Stockholm

ETV project

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Dr M.Ezzi showing IVL scientists how to use the SST™

ETV project
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Johan Strandberg, the Tritech ETV Project Manager having the SST™ Bio sensor demonstrated on Toxic Soil Samples provided by IVL

Crown Bio kicked off the ETV project at the Swedish Institute of the Environment in Stockholm on Monday 27th Oct 2008.

April 30, 2008

CBT attend ITVA Conference in Hannover

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Refreshments outside for visitors to Crown Bio's stand

Ed Bell (Crown Bio) was invited to share a stand with LandPlus GmbH at the annual National Conference (ITVA – German Brownfield Legacy) on the 17-18th April 2008, in Hannover, Germany.

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March 13, 2008

CBT demonstrate the SST at Envirolink event

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On Monday 10th March (despite the adverse weather) Crown Bio Technology (CBT) and the National Laboratory Service/Environment Agency (NLS/EA) had a joint presence at the well-attended Envirolink Northwest Seminar (more…)

February 22, 2008

NLS Partnership Programme starts to grow

Meeting with NLS and Modern Water

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From left to right: E. Bell (CBT), N. Randles & Dr. V. Gray (Modern Water), I. Rippin & Dr. D. Gazzard (NLS)

Crown Bio Technology, Modern Water and NLS met this week in Llanelli to begin discussions on a joint R&D initiative related to the biosensor technology platform in both soil and water environments.

November 20, 2007

JIP Award for CBT project

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Crown Bio staff member testing at a one of the project sites


CBT have been awarded a Joint Industry Project (JIP) grant from the Department of Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) (more…)

May 17, 2007

MNT catches onto Crown Bio success at LGC

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Micro Nano Technologies (MNT) published an article on the successful cooperation between CBT and LGC in a recent issue of the MNT e-News Bulletin.

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April 25, 2007

Cooperation between Crown Bio and LGC

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Dr. M. Ezzi at work in the CBT Lab

Crown Bio’s (CBT) new biosensor device, the SS TesterTM (SSTTM) developed for the rapid detection of contaminants in soil (primarily PAHs), has now completed Beta testing and is being prepared for market launch.

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