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Our Priority
Market Survey
An online survey is conducted in May to identify the needs of industry towards bioreactor.
Target Consumer
- Fermentation industries
- Pharmaceutical industries
- Food industries
Survey Key Point
Survey medium: Google Forms
Number of respondents: 15
Period of the survey: 7 days
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The concerns addressed in the survey:
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Suitable material for bioreactor design
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Issue/hazard faced during alcohol fermentation.
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Criteria of the bioreactor
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Pricing
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Problem with commercialized products
Respondent Demographic
Occupation
Engineer (33%)
Academicians (27%)
Technician (13%)
Others (14%)
Working Industry
University (40%)
Chemical production (20%)
Others (27%)
Pharmaceutical (13%)
Survey Analysis
Material
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33% of the respondents would go for SS316L.
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27% of them preferred SS304.
Price
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46% are willing to pay RM 50K-100K for a 10,000L bioreactor.
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27% agree on
RM 100K-500K.
Issues Faced
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Most respondents (24%) face issue in the growth rate of microbes
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21% faces frequent contamination
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17% concern about fire and toxicity
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14% concern on low alcohol productivity
Good Criteria
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26% think adequate oxygen transfer and optimal mixing is the most important criteria to have in a bioreactor.
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20% vote reliable control system
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11% vote antifoaming control