 Conidia Bioscience produces test kits that quickly and accurately detect microbial contamination in hydrocarbon fuels. Conidia sells its Fuelstat™ resinae test kit, which detects contamination in aviation fuel, to more than 270 airlines around the world. Recognising the problems microbes are causing in other types of fuel, the Conidia team and partners are developing a number of kits to test for fungal and bacterial problems in marine diesel, land vehicle fuels and stored fuel. |
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Conidia Bioscience Ltd wins British Airways Grant to come and see you!Conidia Bioscience has won a British Airways grant for 12 business class flights anywhere in the world, so we will be in your region soon! Conidia is one of 100 companies - chosen from the 4500 who applied - to receive this award. Some of the places you will find us in the next few months include the Auckland International Boat Show in March, the Singapore Air show in February, Asia Pacific Maritime in Singapore in March and IATA’s aviation fuel forum in Los Angeles in May. To arrange to meet us at one of these events or at another contact us here. |
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Navies to trial new ‘diesel bug’ test kitThe Conidia team and partners have recently developed a new test for microbial contamination (‘the diesel bug’) in marine diesel, which is to be trialled by a number of major Navies from February this year to refine the prototype test. On the successful completion of the testing phase Fuelstat™ marine will be available to purchase through a global network of distributors. To find out more about the new test kit you can contact the Conidia team here. |
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‘Diesel bug’ makes cars crawl in New Zealand!Contaminated fuel is making the headlines in New Zealand as owners of some diesel vehicles face expensive repairs to their cars due to fuel contaminated with microorganisms. Some fuel providers are compensating the drivers of diesel vehicles suffering problems in the region. Find out more on 3news |
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Fuelstat™ kerosene advanced testing begins in February 2010We are delighted to report that 2 major American airlines and a number of major European airlines will be testing our new product Fuelstat™ kerosene advanced from February. To find out more about the new test kit you can contact the Conidia team here. |
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Ferries, fishing fleets and workboats test Fuelstat™ marineFerries, fishing fleets and workboats from New Zealand and the Southern Ocean will be also be testing Condia’s new Fuelstat™ marine kit from February. The region is susceptible to contamination due to the humid climate as illustrated by an outbreak of microbial contamination last year in Auckland’s harbour. |
