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GMW Bioscience Joins the Tentamus Group
GMW Bioscience, a Contract Research Organization (CRO) specializing in efficacy trials, biostimulants, and agribiotechnology services, has officially joined the Tentamus Group. As a trusted expert partner, GMW Bioscience supports its clients by conducting controlled and field trials covering efficacy, biostimulant, and biological control products, providing the science and data necessary for regulatory processes to bring innovative agricultural solutions to market. With over a decade of experience, GMW Bioscience has built a strong reputation for combining scientific rigor, regulatory expertise, and a market-oriented approach to agribiotechnology. “From the lab to the field. We transform research into real solutions that improve agriculture,” explained Mr. José Giner, founder and CEO of GMW. “This…
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Tentamus Group Appoints David Biacsi-Schoen as Head of Group IT and Director IT DACH
The Tentamus Group is pleased to announce that David Biacsi-Schoen will join the company effective March 1, 2026, assuming the dual roles of Head of Group IT and Director IT DACH. In his role as Director IT DACH, David will lead the prioritisation and delivery of regional IT initiatives across the DACH organization, ensuring close alignment with business objectives and the Group’s overall IT strategy. Following the decision of Mark Phillips, CIO & CTO of Tentamus Group, to step down from his position, David will also take on the role of Head of Group IT. In this capacity, he will oversee central and cross-regional IT platforms and services while establishing…
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Tentamus Group appoints Eva-Aster de Gier as Chief Operating Officer
We’re pleased to announce that Eva-Aster de Gier will be appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) effective March 1, 2026. Eva-Aster previously served as Tentamus’ Director of Operations, where she played a pivotal role in building our operational excellence network, modernizing core operational processes, and positioning the organization for efficiency and scalability. In her new role, Eva-Aster will join the company´s Executive Management Team and assume responsibility for our Operations, Quality, Procurement and Group IT teams. “Eva-Aster combines deep operational expertise with executional capacity, enabling her to effectively work with our global teams in our ambition to continuously improve the services we provide to our customers,” said Dr. Christian Rebhan, CEO.…
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Laemmegroup Launches Major Expansion to Strengthen Laboratory Efficiency and Analytical Excellence
Laemmegroup Laboratory has initiated a major operational expansion aimed at delivering an even more efficient, faster, and more reliable service to its clients. The entire operational workflow has been comprehensively redesigned, from sample receipt through to the issuance of analytical results. Collaboration between sample reception and the laboratory sample preparation department has been streamlined and fully integrated. At the same time, the sample preparation and homogenization phase has been upgraded and formally established as a dedicated department. Within the new organizational framework, homogenization is no longer regarded as a mere technical step, but as a central process hub. Once registered and labeled, each sample is immediately made available to the…
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Implementation of a bioanalytical control device for routine measurement of drug products at VelaLabs
Bioanalytical control of biological drug substances is performed at VelaLabs using new capillary electrophoresis sodium dodecyl sulphate (CE-SDS) and capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF) technology for charge and size analysis. In 2025, VelaLabs (Vienna) performed multiple assay developments for monoclonal antibodies to analyse their size and charge – either reduced or non-reduced. The Maurice device from protein simple (ProteinSimple – Maurice) is a fully automated cartridge based imaged capillary electrophoresis system. It is a device which uses the technology of SDS-PAGE (sodium dodecyl sulphate – polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis) and IEF to analyse the size and charge of proteins. The Maurice uses a capillary system to separate biomolecules like antibodies, dependent on their size…
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Strong Communication as the Foundation of Reliable Life Science Consulting
Professional excellence does not come from knowledge alone, but from people who share, question and develop their knowledge together. With this in mind, the teams at TentaConsult Pharma & Med GmbH gathered for their annual winter meeting on 22 and 23 January 2026. The two-day meeting was dedicated to exchange, reflection and personal encounters. The aim was to consciously shape cooperation, sharpen communication structures and further strengthen team cohesion. These are aspects that directly influence the quality of consulting and reliability towards customers. The event kicked off at the office premises and combined a joint arrival with an exchange of ideas and a professional business photo shoot. The aim was…
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Kommunikation als Voraussetzung verlässlicher Beratung!
Fachliche Exzellenz entsteht nicht allein durch Wissen, sondern durch Menschen, die ihr Wissen teilen, hinterfragen und gemeinsam weiterentwickeln. Vor diesem Hintergrund haben sich die Teams der TentaConsult Pharma & Med GmbH am 22. und 23. Januar 2026 zum jährlichen Wintermeeting zusammengefunden. Das zweitägige Treffen stand im Zeichen von Austausch, Reflexion und persönliche Begegnung. Ziel war es, Zusammenarbeit bewusst zu gestalten, Kommunikationsstrukturen zu schärfen und den Teamzusammenhalt weiter zu stärken. Aspekte, die unmittelbar die Qualität der Beratung und die Verlässlichkeit gegenüber Kunden prägen. Der Auftakt fand in den Büroräumlichkeiten statt und verband gemeinsames Ankommen mit inhaltlichem Austausch sowie einem professionellen Business Fotoshooting. Ziel war es, das Team in seiner fachlichen Vielfalt…
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Tentamus UK Celebrates 10 Years of Scientific Excellence
Tentamus UK celebrated its 10-year anniversary last year, marking a decade of delivering high-quality laboratory testing and scientific services to regulated industries across the United Kingdom. Founded with QTS Analytical – A Tentamus Company, Tentamus UK has since grown to include six additional specialised laboratories, reflecting a decade of strategic expansion and investment in providing quality and excellence to our clients. Over the past ten years, Tentamus UK has grown into a strong network of specialised laboratories serving sectors including food and beverage, water, cosmetics, biocides and more. This growth has been driven by continued investment in people, technology and quality systems, enabling the business to expand its service offering…
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Techno Analisys joins the Tentamus Group in Italy
The Tentamus Group announces the entry of Techno Analisys into its network of specialized companies and laboratories in Italy, effective January 1, 2026. This transaction is part of the Group’s growth strategy aimed at strengthening its presence in the Italian market and further expanding its portfolio of high value-added services. Techno Analisys is a laboratory with significant accreditation in the biomedical field and solid expertise also in the environmental and occupational health and safety sectors. Its integration into the Tentamus Group enables the inclusion of highly specialized know-how within an international network, while maintaining a strong local presence. The company’s headquarters in San Felice sul Panaro, located in the heart…
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Cereulide: A Heat-Stable Toxin as a Risk in Food Production
What Is Cereulide? Cereulide is a heat-stable toxin produced by the bacterium Bacillus cereus. Because it survives cooking and reheating, it represents a significant risk to food safety and may cause adverse health effects in ready-to-eat products. Occurrence of Bacillus cereus in Food Products Bacillus cereus is naturally present in the environment, including soil, plants, and dust. When the bacterium contaminates food and is able to multiply, cereulide can be formed. Particularly affected are starch-rich foods such as cooked rice, pasta, potato-based products, as well as improperly cooled or stored ready-to-eat foods. Health Risks Associated with Cereulide Cereulide is undesirable in all food products and represents a relevant risk…
