Innovotech


Innovotech is a leader in antimicrobial contract research and biofilm solutions, with over 40 years of microbiology experience. The company develops and offers high-throughput biofilm testing assays, custom experimental systems, and innovative biofilm products for medical, agricultural, and industrial applications. Innovotech's mission is to support product development from initial concept to regulatory approval, addressing the critical challenge of biofilm resistance in healthcare and industry.

Industries

biotechnology
health-care
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product-research

Nr. of Employees

small (1-50)

Innovotech

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, North America


Products

Peg-lid biofilm inoculator — 96-well base (uncoated)

Peg-lid inoculator compatible with 96-well base for growing 96 near-identical biofilms; sold in multiple quantity options.

Peg-lid biofilm inoculator — trough base (uncoated)

Peg-lid inoculator supplied with trough base format for alternative assay layouts; available in multiple quantities and compatible with peg-based biofilm workflows.

Peg-lid inoculator with cellulose-coated pegs

Peg-lid inoculator supplied with cellulose-coated pegs to mimic cellulose surfaces for biofilm growth and material-specific testing.

Peg-lid inoculator with hydroxyapatite-coated pegs

Peg-lid inoculator supplied with hydroxyapatite-coated pegs for assays that mimic bone-like or mineralized surfaces.

Peg-lid inoculator with titanium-dioxide-coated pegs

Peg-lid inoculator supplied with titanium dioxide-coated pegs to represent metal/oxide surfaces for biofilm testing.


Services

Antimicrobial contract research (laboratory-based)

End-to-end contracted antimicrobial and antibiofilm testing programs including standardized assays and custom study design for medical, agricultural, industrial and research clients.

Custom antimicrobial and device testing

Design and execution of bespoke in vitro models and test platforms that mimic real-world product use for finished devices and materials.

Antimicrobial validation and high-throughput screening services

Matrix-driven rapid screening and validation workflows for evaluating antimicrobial agents, coatings and formulations including quantitative reporting options.

Analytical and imaging services for biofilm characterization

Quantitative microbial recovery, log-reduction analysis, microscopy/SEM imaging and specialized assays (e.g., synergy, quorum-sensing inhibitor testing).

Antimicrobial materials development (silver chemistries)

Research, formulation and testing of silver-based antimicrobial compounds intended for coating or incorporation into devices and materials.

Expertise Areas

  • Biofilm cultivation and culture optimization
  • Biofilm susceptibility testing and AST
  • Custom in vitro model development for devices and materials
  • Antimicrobial materials and coatings evaluation
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Key Technologies

  • Peg-lid high-throughput biofilm assay
  • Minimum biofilm eradication concentration assays (ASTM E2799)
  • Broth microdilution MIC testing (CLSI M07)
  • Textile antimicrobial testing (AATCC TM100)
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