Advanced platforms. Connected systems. Personal support.
PlumGXP connects modern microbiology, controlled laboratory infrastructure, digital quality systems and responsible operating practices—while remaining small enough to know the client, the product and the decision behind every sample.
- Traditional + rapid methods
- Controlled environments
- Digital visibility
- Direct scientist access
PLATFORM
Technology
Infrastructure
Laboratory
Operations
Technology is valuable when it improves the decision.
An instrument produces data. It does not determine whether the method fits the product, explain an unexpected recovery or connect a result to the manufacturing process. PlumGXP pairs every platform with scientific review, qualification and direct client access.
Advanced technology without institutional distance.
Clients gain access to multiple testing pathways, modern data systems and resilient laboratory infrastructure without losing the ability to speak directly with the people performing and reviewing the work.
The newest method is not automatically the right one.
Product matrix, sample volume, release need, intended use and regulatory pathway determine the appropriate platform.
The sample should not disappear after receipt.
Connected internal systems and the client portal create clearer status, ownership and communication throughout the testing lifecycle.
Multiple platforms, selected around the product.
PlumGXP is building complementary capabilities so clients are not forced into one technology when formulations, sample types and quality decisions require different approaches.
01 / STERILITYTraditional and rapid sterility testing
Three pathways allow method selection around filterability, matrix, sample availability, release timeline and intended use.
Platforms
- Traditional USP <71> membrane filtration
- Traditional direct inoculation
- ScanRDI viable-cell detection
- Celsis ATP-bioluminescence
Client advantage
One laboratory relationship can support traditional and rapid product families with coordinated validation and investigation planning.
Explore sterility testing →02 / IDENTIFICATIONComplementary microbial identification
Fast routine identification and sequence-based resolution provide options when the organism matters to the investigation.
Platforms
- Autobio MALDI-TOF
- MicroSEQ genetic identification
- Culture and isolate characterization
Client advantage
No single identification system resolves every organism. Complementary methods allow the approach to follow the isolate and the question.
Explore microbial identification →03 / ENDOTOXINQuantitative and rapid endotoxin options
Flexible endotoxin platforms support products, water, raw materials, components and time-sensitive testing programs.
Platforms
- Sievers Eclipse kinetic testing
- Charles River PTS
- Product-specific inhibition/enhancement
- Animal-free reagent options
Client advantage
Platform selection can consider sample volume, throughput, timing, matrix and program requirements.
Explore endotoxin testing →04 / WATER & ANALYTICALAutomated water and analytical testing
Quantitative instruments support routine release, qualification, investigations and meaningful trend evaluation.
Platforms
- Sievers TOC with autosampler
- Conductivity and pH systems
- Automated colony counting
- Particulate, physical and analytical testing
Client advantage
Automated data collection and consistent workflows strengthen traceability and reduce dependence on subjective manual interpretation.
Explore water testing →Platform availability is application-specific. Current readiness, validation status and suitability for a particular product are confirmed during program assessment.
Infrastructure designed to protect the sample, the method and the result.
Controlled testing areas separate activities according to risk and method requirements while supporting efficient movement of people, materials and samples.
Sterility suite
ISO 5 testing conditions within an ISO 7 room, supported by an ISO 8 anteroom for controlled entry and transition.
Water testing
Dedicated ISO 5 work areas support controlled handling for pharmaceutical water microbiology.
Nonsterile testing
ISO 5 work areas support controlled sample manipulation for applicable nonsterile microbiology workflows.
USP Purified Water
An onsite USP Purified Water system supports laboratory operations and controlled method execution.
ISO 5 Sterility Testing Area
Controlled traditional sterility testing by membrane filtration or direct inoculation.
ISO 8 Anteroom
Controlled personnel and material transition.
ISO 5 Work Areas
Water and applicable nonsterile sample handling.
Business continuity is part of sample protection.
The PlumGXP generator supports the entire laboratory and office environment—not only selected outlets—helping preserve critical conditions, monitoring, data access and communication during a power interruption.
facility
Generator backup
Laboratory and office operations are supported as an integrated system because sample continuity depends on equipment, monitoring, IT and people remaining connected.
Incubation
Supports continuity of controlled conditions for active microbiological studies.
Cold storage
Helps protect samples, reagents, cultures and controlled-temperature materials.
Monitoring
Supports facility and equipment monitoring, alarms and event visibility.
Data & communication
Maintains access to laboratory systems, records and client coordination.
Technology behind the result—and behind the operation.
PlumGXP’s digital environment connects quality, sample execution, equipment, client commitments and business operations so the team can see what requires attention before it becomes a delay.
The laboratory should not become a black box.
The PlumGXP client portal is designed to provide visibility from receipt through reporting while preserving direct access to the people responsible for the work.
Received
Confirm arrival and accessioning.
Scheduled
Understand the planned workflow.
Testing
See current testing status.
Quality review
Know when data are under review.
Reported
Access completed documents.
Sample visibility
Follow samples and testing progress without relying on repeated status-request emails.
Document access
Retrieve reports and relevant program documents through a consistent client-facing location.
Program history
Maintain an organized view of prior submissions, activity and documentation.
KPI insight
Review program-level performance and trends when included within the client relationship.
Shared access
Allow authorized quality, operations and leadership users to work from the same information.
Audit readiness
Reduce time spent locating testing records and assembling supporting information.
The portal provides visibility. It does not replace a person. When a result, delay, method question or investigation needs discussion, clients can still reach the PlumGXP team directly.
More thoughtful choices, built into routine work.
Laboratories require energy, single-use materials and controlled environments. PlumGXP looks for practical opportunities to reduce waste and resource use without compromising contamination control, employee safety, data integrity or GMP requirements.
Efficient facility use
Occupancy-responsive lighting turns off when rooms are unoccupied, and high-efficiency incubators and freezers are selected where practical.
Specialized recycling
Eligible cleanroom apparel, gloves and pipette tips are collected through Polycarbin sustainability and recycling programs.
Reuse before disposal
Suitable incoming shipping materials are reused when appropriate, while cardboard and eligible packaging are directed to recycling.
More responsible selection
Energy-efficient equipment and reduced-waste or more sustainable supplies are considered when technically appropriate and available.
Less paper dependence
Digital quality, operational and client workflows reduce unnecessary printing and repeated paper-based communication.
Protecting work already performed
Resilient utilities and backup power help reduce the risk of losing samples, studies and temperature-controlled materials during interruptions.
Control comes first.
Reuse, recycling and sustainable purchasing decisions are implemented only when they remain compatible with contamination control, validated processes, product protection and applicable quality requirements.
Understanding the PlumGXP platform
Does PlumGXP recommend the newest method for every product?
No. Method selection considers the product matrix, sample volume, testing objective, turnaround need, regulatory pathway and required validation. Traditional testing may remain the strongest choice for some products.
What happens if power is interrupted during testing?
Generator backup supports the laboratory and office environment, including critical equipment, monitoring and IT systems. Event assessment and any study-specific actions would still follow controlled quality procedures.
Does the client portal replace direct communication?
No. The portal improves routine visibility and document access. Clients retain direct access to PlumGXP personnel when a method, result, timing concern or investigation requires discussion.
Can every client use every technology platform?
Not automatically. Platform readiness, product compatibility, sample requirements, method suitability and validation must be evaluated for the intended application.
How does PlumGXP approach sustainability in controlled laboratory areas?
PlumGXP uses specific practices such as occupancy-responsive lighting, efficient equipment, specialized recycling, packaging reuse and digital workflows. No sustainability practice is implemented at the expense of GMP controls, safety or contamination prevention.
Technology should bring the laboratory closer to the client.
Tell us what you are trying to release, qualify, investigate or improve. PlumGXP will help identify the most appropriate testing pathway and support structure.