Hardy Diagnostics

🧫 Supporting traditional pneumococcal identification workflows with dependable tools from Hardy Diagnostics.

Bile Spot Reagent is recommended for the presumptive differentiation of bile-soluble 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘰𝘤𝘤𝘶𝘴 𝘱𝘯𝘦𝘶𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘢𝘦 from bile-insoluble alpha-hemolytic Streptococcus spp. using a familiar, established method in routine microbiology laboratories.

Hardy Diagnostics Bile Spot Reagent:
• 10% sodium deoxycholate reagent
• Flexible direct plate or suspension testing methods
• Designed for routine microbiology workflows

Learn more: https://hubs.la/Q04jnYkP0

🤝 Innovation through collaboration.

Recently, members of the Hardy Diagnostics team visited Mango in Los Angeles to explore opportunities surrounding their new rapid sterility testing platform, the M6, designed for the pharmaceutical market.

The visit included productive discussions, a facility tour, and conversations around potential manufacturing collaboration and future distribution opportunities.

We appreciate the Mango team for the warm welcome and look forward to continued discussions.

Pictured left to right: Bodie, Victoria, Andre, Johnny (Mango), Val, Alani, Simon (Mango), and Bob (Mango).

🧫 Hardy Diagnostics at the Food Safety Summit!

Missy, Sharon, and Daniel recently represented Hardy Diagnostics at the Food Safety Summit in Chicago, Illinois. It was great connecting with attendees and hearing positive feedback on food safety solutions.

One of the featured solutions discussed at the event was Prognosis Biotech, an innovative rapid allergen detection platform designed to help food producers make faster, more informed decisions.

Learn more about Prognosis Biotech:
https://hubs.la/Q04k4R9B0

Explore our Food & Beverage Catalog here:
https://hubs.la/Q04k4Q-G0

Thank you to Missy, Sharon, and Daniel for representing Hardy Diagnostics and supporting the food safety community throughout the event.

🏢 Hardy Diagnostics recently held a Town Hall meeting for our employee owners to hear company updates and ask questions about recent news and initiatives.

Chris Catani and Val Reyes shared updates on company activities, ongoing projects, and what’s ahead for Hardy Diagnostics.

We appreciate everyone who attended and participated in the discussion. Open communication and employee involvement continue to be an important part of our culture.

⏱️ Speed matters when identifying emerging pathogens.

Delays in confirming Candida auris can impact infection control response and laboratory workflow.

NG-TEST® Candida auris delivers detection in 15 minutes from isolated yeast colonies using a straightforward lateral flow format. Rapid results support timely action and operational efficiency.

Available for Research Use Only in the U.S.
Learn more:
https://hubs.la/Q04jzR510

🥛 World Milk Day celebrates everything dairy does right, and that starts with quality and safety behind the scenes.

For dairy manufacturers and QA laboratories, that means verifying allergen removal and confirming where milk proteins are present throughout the production process. It also means ensuring milk proteins are fully eliminated from unintended areas and monitoring for microbial contamination at every stage to support product quality and consumer safety.

Hardy Diagnostics supports these workflows with practical testing solutions like:

CompactDry™ EC for 𝘌. 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘪 and coliform detection:
https://hubs.la/Q04jzXkc0

Casein Detection Test (Casein Free Test) for allergen verification during clean-in-place (CIP) and sanitation processes:
https://hubs.la/Q04jBs8q0

Reliable testing helps support cleaner equipment, safer production, and greater confidence in every batch.

🌍 Hardy Diagnostics recently welcomed our friends from Mast Group Ltd for a great week of collaboration, discussion, and continued partnership.

As a long-time manufacturer of microbiology supplies and valued Hardy Diagnostics partner, Mast Group has played an important role in supporting laboratories worldwide.

We appreciated the opportunity to connect in person, exchange ideas, and continue strengthening our relationship.

A special thank you to Susan Thomson and Nigel Thomas for visiting us!

🏆 Hardy Diagnostics is proud to recognize Terri Djafroodi, our HR Lead, as this year’s recipient of the Jay Hardy Distinguished Service Award.

Terri has made a lasting impact through her dedication to employees, leadership in company events and community initiatives, and involvement in programs including the Community Action Committee, annual food drive, ESOP events, and green business efforts.

Terri’s dedication, creativity, and commitment to helping others truly reflect the spirit of this award.

Congratulations, Terri, and thank you for all that you do.

🇺🇸 This Memorial Day, Hardy Diagnostics is closed for business to honor and remember the brave men and women who have given their lives in service to our great country.

We are grateful for their sacrifice, courage, and dedication. Today, we pause to reflect on the freedoms we enjoy because of those who served.

To all military families and those remembering loved ones today, we thank you.

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.

🌍 ESCMID Recap

We’re back from ESCMID and reflecting on a valuable week of connection and collaboration with the global microbiology community.

Our team met with Sumi Thaker, CEO of Gradientech (Manufacturer of the rapid QuickMIC® for AST), and Christer Malmberg, CSO.

A highlight of the event was Anna Klavins, Director of Technical Services and R&D, presenting our FDA Breakthrough Device Designation work, featuring the rapid lateral flow test, NG-TEST® 𝘊𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘥𝘢 𝘢𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘴 and NG-TEST® 𝘈𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘵𝘰-5®.

Thank you to everyone who spent time with us. We look forward to continuing these conversations.