{"id":21599,"date":"2021-10-19T18:57:06","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T13:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/?p=21599"},"modified":"2021-10-19T19:00:33","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T13:15:33","slug":"upm-biomedicals-and-cellbox-solutions-collaborate-to-provide-a-live-cell-shipment-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/upm-biomedicals-and-cellbox-solutions-collaborate-to-provide-a-live-cell-shipment-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"UPM Biomedicals and Cellbox Solutions collaborate to provide a live cell shipment solution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UPM Biomedicals and\u00a0Cellbox\u00a0Solutions\u00a0have signed an agreement to\u00a0provide\u00a0a\u00a0unique\u00a0live-cell shipment solution. This\u00a0plant-derived,\u00a0animal-free\u00a0transport technology for living cell\u00a0and tissue cultures\u00a0will\u00a0allow shipping of live 3D cell assays between researchers\u00a0and pharmaceutical companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Combining UPM\u2019s nanocellulose-based hydrogels&nbsp;and&nbsp;Cellbox\u2019s&nbsp;portable CO<sub>2<\/sub>&nbsp;incubators&nbsp;offers protection from mechanical stress&nbsp;to&nbsp;maintain cell activity during transportation.&nbsp;This allows&nbsp;the transport of&nbsp;even&nbsp;the most complex and sensitive cell cultures,&nbsp;while enabling&nbsp;easy recovery&nbsp;of the cells post-transport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Johana Kuncova-Kallio, Director of UPM Biomedicals says,\u00a0\u201cCurrently, cells must be frozen for\u00a0shipping.\u00a0With\u00a0this novel transportation solution, living cells\u00a0can be\u00a0transported\u00a0in\u00a0an\u00a0optimal environment for growth.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-675x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21600\" width=\"837\" height=\"419\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-675x338.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-228x114.jpg 228w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution.jpg 1585w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 837px) 100vw, 837px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The combination of\u00a0our matrix \u2013 which\u00a0is made from just nanocellulose and water, with no animal-derived components\u00a0or\u00a0contaminants\u00a0\u2013\u00a0with\u00a0Cellbox Solution\u2019s\u00a0transport incubator\u00a0ensures higher cell yields\u00a0after transportation.\u00a0&#8220;This\u00a0makes the thaw cycle redundant,\u00a0saving staff resources and\u00a0reducing\u00a0uncertain outcomes,\u00a0enabling\u00a0researchers to ship ready-to-use cell to other sites. We see this as an enabler\u00a0to\u00a0speed up the spread of 3D cell models from academia to industry,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The market for 3D cell cultures continues to grow strongly.&nbsp;As a result,&nbsp;we are seeing more and more of our customers looking for special transport options,&#8221; said&nbsp;Dr.&nbsp;Corn\u00e9&nbsp;Swart, Executive Director Business Development &amp; Global Sales at&nbsp;Cellbox&nbsp;Solutions. &#8220;Cellbox&nbsp;Solutions clearly recognises&nbsp;this&nbsp;need,&nbsp;and has taken a forward-looking approach. With&nbsp;our&nbsp;Naturally-3D Kit and the help of UPM, we are very pleased to now be able to offer our customers an environmentally friendly product designed for this exact purpose.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPM Biomedicals and\u00a0Cellbox\u00a0Solutions\u00a0have signed an agreement to\u00a0provide\u00a0a\u00a0unique\u00a0live-cell shipment solution. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution.jpg",1585,793,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-200x200.jpg",200,200,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-675x338.jpg",675,338,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-768x384.jpg",750,375,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-675x338.jpg",675,338,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-1536x768.jpg",1536,768,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution.jpg",1585,793,false],"ultp_layout_landscape_large":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution.jpg",1200,600,false],"ultp_layout_landscape":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution.jpg",870,435,false],"ultp_layout_portrait":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution.jpg",600,300,false],"ultp_layout_square":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution.jpg",600,300,false],"newspaper-x-single-post":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-760x490.jpg",760,490,true],"newspaper-x-recent-post-big":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-550x360.jpg",550,360,true],"newspaper-x-recent-post-list-image":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution-95x65.jpg",95,65,true],"web-stories-poster-portrait":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution.jpg",640,320,false],"web-stories-publisher-logo":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution.jpg",96,48,false],"web-stories-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/cellbox-solution.jpg",150,75,false]},"author_info":{"info":["RevoScience"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>","tag_info":"News","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}