Fluid-Screen

About Fluid-Screen

Fluid Screen is a technology company specializing in real-time detection and identification of bacterial contamination. The company serves clients in biotherapeutics manufacturing, healthcare, and water quality monitoring industries. Fluid Screen operates in the quality control market, providing a platform that includes a disposable microchip, benchtop instrumentation, custom software applications, and proprietary data analytics. The business model revolves around selling these components and offering ongoing support and software updates. Revenue is generated through the sale of microchips, instrumentation, and software licenses. The technology, initially developed at Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science, aims to replace traditional methods like Petri dishes with a more efficient microchip-based system, significantly reducing the time required for bacterial detection from days to minutes. This allows for proactive decision-making, enhancing product, patient, and customer safety.