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Why Use the BioDtex Lamp for Real-Time Biofilm Detection

 Biofilms are one of the most persistent and underestimated challenges across industries such as food processing, dairy production, and pharmaceuticals. Despite strict hygiene protocols and advanced cleaning systems, biofilms often remain hidden, silently compromising product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Traditional inspection and testing methods are no longer sufficient to address this risk. This is where the BioDtex Lamp stands out as a powerful solution for real-time biofilm detection . Understanding the Challenge of Biofilm Detection Biofilms are structured communities of microorganisms that attach to surfaces and protect themselves within a slimy extracellular matrix. This matrix makes them highly resistant to disinfectants, heat, and routine cleaning procedures. In industries where hygiene is critical, biofilms commonly form on equipment surfaces, pipelines, tanks, drains, valves, and hard-to-reach areas. The biggest challenge with biofilms is that they are...