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LuminUltra Pearson Airport Wastewater Testing
Water
Blog - News and Awards

Luminultra participates in innovative wastewater surveillance pilot project at Toronto Pearson

Municipal and environmental
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Luminultra has partnered with the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) to implement a cutting-edge, on-site laboratory to perform wastewater surveillance testing at Pearson International Airport.

LuminUltra Top Employer Canada 2022
Blog - News and Awards

Luminultra named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers


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Luminultra named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers, offering work-life balance and growth opportunities.

Technician gathering samples
Water
Blog - News and Awards

Luminultra named 2021 Company of the Year by Water Canada


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Luminultra wins 2021 Company of the Year for rapid COVID-19 wastewater testing and global water monitoring solutions.

GeneCount® Corrosion Collection
Energy
Blog - News and Awards

Luminultra launches latest molecular diagnostic innovation with the GeneCount® Corrosion Collection

Oil and gas
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MIC affects diverse industries including oil and gas, marine transportation, chemical processing, manufacturing, power generation and fuel storage.

Blog - News and Awards

Chairman & CEO of Luminultra Technologies Ltd. named Top CEO


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Atlantic Business Magazine named CEO of Luminultra Technologies, Pat Whalen, to the 2020 Top 50 CEOs list for leadership, business growth.

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Energy
White Paper

Protect Performance, Operations and Profit: The Service Company’s Guide to Microbial Risk Management

Service companies are under growing pressure to help operators maintain production reliability, meet stricter service expectations and control risk without compromising margins. This guide explains why proactive microbial monitoring is becoming an important part of service quality and how data-backed insight can help providers protect profitability, validate their impact and strengthen client relationships. Learn why…
Oil and gas , Energy ,

Bugcount , Genecount , Labs , Polytechnic , Relay ,

Stay ahead of MIC , Keep source water clean , Protect reservoir quality , Prevent biofilm build-up , Optimize biocide performance , Unified testing and reporting ,

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Energy
Webinar

Webinar on demand | Two-part series: Microbial risk mitigation and biocide application mechanics

This two-part webinar series with LANXESS and Luminultra, co-presented by LANXESS Energy Technology Fellow, Ken Wunch, Ph.D. and Luminultra Market Development Director, Marc Demeter, Ph.D. explores practical, science-based strategies for microbial risk mitigation and biocide optimization in oil and gas operations. Together, the sessions provide a comprehensive framework for understanding microbial risks throughout the well…
Oil and gas , Energy ,

Bugcount , Genecount , Labs , Polytechnic ,

Stay ahead of MIC , Keep source water clean , Protect reservoir quality , Prevent biofilm build-up , Optimize biocide performance ,

Polytechnic - The Mechanics of Biocide Applications
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Energy
Webinar

Upcoming Polytechnic webinar | Reservoir-focused microbial risk mitigation strategies

Wednesday, June 17 11 a.m. Central Register now Note that this is part one of a two-part series with LANXESS and Luminultra. The second webinar will be Wednesday, June 24 at 11am Central. This application-focused webinar examines microbial risk through the lens of hydraulic fracturing—following the journey from source water to the reservoir and highlighting […]

Oil and gas , Energy ,

Bugcount , Genecount , Labs , Polytechnic ,

Stay ahead of MIC , Keep source water clean , Protect reservoir quality , Prevent biofilm build-up , Optimize biocide performance ,

Luminultra LANXESS
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Water
Webinar

Webinar on demand | Better microbial testing for paints and coatings

In paints and coatings manufacturing, product quality is everything, but teams are often forced to make critical decisions with incomplete information. Traditional culture-based testing can take days to deliver reliable results, leaving you uncertain whether contamination is present until your product is already packaged or even shipped. That uncertainty comes at a cost, including rework,…
Water , Speciality products ,

Bugcount ,

Biocide management and optimization , Protect product quality , Keep lines running ,

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Energy
White Paper

Protect Performance, Preserve Production: The Operator’s Guide to Microbial Risk Management

Operators are under growing pressure to protect production reliability, extend asset life and prove stronger control across increasingly complex operations. This guide explains why microbial monitoring is becoming a critical part of asset stewardship and how a proactive strategy can help reduce uncertainty across the production lifecycle. Learn why microbial risk management can no longer…
Oil and gas , Energy ,

Bugcount , Genecount , Labs , Polytechnic , Relay ,

Stay ahead of MIC , Keep source water clean , Protect reservoir quality , Prevent biofilm build-up , Optimize biocide performance , Unified testing and reporting ,

Workers inside a big steel pipe
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Water
Energy
Food and beverage
News and Awards

Luminultra introduces the Bugcount® analyzer ATP measurement platform, redefining the standard in microbial testing

The company’s flagship product combines 30 years of microbial expertise with trusted user feedback to produce a next-generation device built to streamline testing, accelerate decisions and strengthen control across critical systems.

Water , Energy , Food and beverage ,

Bugcount ,

Wastewater treatment , Drinking water , Legionella management , Microbial contamination , Efficiency loss and biofilm buildup , Biocide management and optimization , Protect product quality , Keep lines running , Stay ahead of MIC , Keep source water clean , Protect reservoir quality , Prevent biofilm build-up , Optimize biocide performance , Commercial aviation , General aviation , Marine , Fuel storage and distribution ,

Close-up of bugcount device, with results on a screen of testing
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Food and beverage
Webinar

Webinar on-demand | Beyond compliance: smarter hygiene monitoring for safer food processing

What you’ll learn This session delivers science-backed insights grounded in real-world processing experience. Led by industry experts with deep knowledge of diagnostics and QA, you’ll walk away with a clear understanding of: Why traditional ATP-only hygiene verification can underestimate residual contamination How adenylate molecules behave during processing and cleaning Where total adenylate testing adds value…
Food Safety & Hygiene Monitoring , Food and beverage ,



A more complete picture of cleanliness ,

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Energy
Water
Webinar

Webinar on demand | Bugcount® analyzer product demonstration

In this session, our team walked through the complete Bugcount platform, including how to run a test from sample to result in just minutes on the new analyzer. See how the Bugcount platform connects testing, results and data management through seamless integration with Relay™, turning microbial measurements into clear operational insight. Hosted by Market Sales…
Oil and gas , Municipal and environmental , Fuel , Commercial and industrial , Speciality products ,

Bugcount ,

Wastewater treatment , Drinking water , Legionella management , Biocide management and optimization , Stay ahead of MIC , Keep source water clean ,

woman testing with bugcount analyzer device
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Water
Webinar

Webinar on demand | Using ATP to monitor regrowth in drinking water distribution systems

This concise, practical webinar provides a foundational understanding of how Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) testing can be used to monitor microbial regrowth and support operational decision-making in drinking water distribution systems. Designed for operators, water quality professionals, and laboratory teams, the session explores how microorganisms respond to treatment processes and how utilities can use ATP as…
Municipal and environmental , Water ,

Bugcount ,

Drinking water ,

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Energy
Webinar

Webinar on demand | Oilfield Microbiology 101 – Foundations for microbial control in oil and gas

Oilfield Microbiology 101 is a concise, introductory webinar designed to provide a practical foundation in oilfield microbial management. This session is a streamlined primer based on Luminultra’s Oilfield Microbiology Basics Polytechnic, intended to introduce key concepts, terminology, testing technologies and microbial control fundamentals. It is well suited for those new to oilfield microbiology or as…
Oil and gas , Energy ,

Bugcount , Genecount , Labs ,

Stay ahead of MIC , Keep source water clean , Protect reservoir quality , Prevent biofilm build-up , Optimize biocide performance ,

Energy
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