Blog Archives - Rapid Labs

Rapid Labs announce new manufacturing & supply agreement with RNAssist

RNAssist and Rapid Labs Agree on Manufacturing and Supply Agreement for genoPHIX™ and vivoPHIX™ Biomolecule Stabilisation, Tissue Fixation and Microbial Inactivation Technology. Cambridge and Colchester, UK. 22nd January 2020 RNAssist (www.RNAssist.com) has developed several universal biological sample stabilisation, fixation and microbial inactivation reagents. Rapid Labs (www.rapidlabs.co.uk) a manufacturer and supplier of medical and veterinary diagnostic reagents, announced [...]

Ian Christopher2020-01-22T10:07:52+00:00January 22nd, 2020|

New Medical Product Brochure for 2020

We're pleased to share our new medical brochure for 2020. Our 2020 catalogue includes all our existing products that customers are familiar with, plus a further 8 pages featuring our new products. In the past year we have added new products to our existing ranges, such as the rapid tests and drugs of abuse tests, [...]

Ian Christopher2020-01-13T15:29:26+00:00January 13th, 2020|

CentriVet featured in the latest edition of Farmers Weekly

In the latest edition of Farmers Weekly, the CentriVet Bovine Ketone Monitoring System has been compared to other meters on the market as part of their ketone testing buyers guide. Read the full article here: https://www.fwi.co.uk/livestock/health-welfare/buyers-guide-to-ketone-testers-for-dairy-farmers We are proud to offer the most affordable bovine ketone testing system on the market without compromising on the [...]

Ian Christopher2020-01-07T10:36:01+00:00January 7th, 2020|

Discover what our customers are saying about us…

As the year draws to an end, we took the time to look back at some of the fantastic feedback we've received from all our customers over the past year. Thank you so much to everyone who took the time to leave us a review - whether that was direct, online or through our customer [...]

Ian Christopher2019-12-12T14:28:52+00:00December 12th, 2019|

Christmas Opening Dates

Ian Christopher2019-12-09T14:44:45+00:00December 9th, 2019|

Antibiotic Awareness Week 2019

Today marks the start of Antibiotic Awareness Week - a global campaign designed to increase the awareness of antibiotic resistance and to encourage responsible use amongst the public, health professionals and policy makers to prevent the further spread of antibiotic resistance1. Antibiotics have revolutionised modern medicine by making previously incurable illnesses like pneumonia, tuberculosis and [...]

Ian Christopher2019-11-19T16:11:16+00:00November 18th, 2019|

November is Pet Diabetes Month!

Rapid Labs are celebrating Pet Diabetes Month - a national campaign to raise awareness of diabetes in cats and dogs to encourage owners to get their pets tested if they are considered to be at risk of diabetes. In the UK, it is estimated that around 30, 000 dogs and 111, 000 cats are affected [...]

Ian Christopher2019-11-13T11:30:53+00:00November 1st, 2019|

BCVA 2019 – Thank you!

We would like to say a big thank you to all the vets and attendees who visited our stand at BCVA this year. We had a fantastic first show there, and hope to see you all next year. It was great speaking with everyone who met with us to learn more about their needs in [...]

Ian Christopher2019-10-30T08:59:49+00:00October 21st, 2019|

Meet us at the BCVA 2019 Congress

We're thrilled to be exhibiting at the BCVA Congress 2019 next week in Southport. The British Cattle Veterinary Association (BCVA) is an annual event for bovine veterinarians in the UK, offering a wide variety of talks and educational workshops relating to cattle health. This is the first BCVA event for us at Rapid Labs and [...]

Ian Christopher2019-10-08T14:55:47+01:00October 8th, 2019|

Ketosis in Cattle: New video produced with the University of Cambridge Veterinary School

We're delighted to share our video that we filmed at the University of Cambridge Veterinary School. In this video, Dr Ian McCrone - Farm Animal Physician, discusses the importance of monitoring ketone (BHB) levels in early lactaction cows using the CentriVet Bovine Ketone Meter and Ketone Test Strips. Thank you to Ian McCrone and the [...]

Ian Christopher2019-09-17T15:35:48+01:00September 17th, 2019|