Hi John, thanks much for the offer to help. At the moment I'm looking
at demand and feasibility before I proceed. I used to work in a GMP
biotech lab so I know I can produce a decent product on my own on a
small scale, but who knows, I might eventually need some help scaling
up. Right now my idea is just to run small scale to keep overhead near
zero.
On Nov 27, 9:52 pm, John Griessen <j...@industromatic.com> wrote:
> On 11/27/2011 08:45 PM, Choons wrote:
>
> > I'm thinking primarily about
> > wet products like enzymes, media, buffers, cofactors, etc. as opposed
> > to lab equipment.
>
> > The reason I ask is that I'd like to try to use my molecular biology
> > degree and lab experience for something useful and try to start a bit
> > of a one man cottage business producing a needed product or two.
>
> I'm doing kit manufacturing and will be glad to help with methods,
> but I'm a hardware engineer -- unschooled in bio, so it will be
> business and manufacturing methods I can help with. Formulating,
> packaging and distributing some of the supplies seems like a good business
> also, unless you are aiming at the lowest of the low prices and then
> it seems like trying to operate a grocery store for diybiologists
> and needs big warehouse and inventory taxes. If you're talking
> formulations that have low cost ingredients that need only milligrams
> to be useful, I'm all for it. Prepackaged 15 ml sterile
> culture media tubes with FDA approvals - no thanks. I've seen the
> amounts of steam that takes.
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