--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rapid Micro Biosystems is providing innovative products for faster detection of microbial contamination in the manufacture of pharmaceutical, biotechnology and personal care products. The Company’s recently commercialized Growth Direct(TM) System detects contamination earlier, delivering compelling economic benefits to manufacturers while improving their quality process. The Growth Direct(TM) System is the first and only automated system that accelerates testing while fitting with current regulatory practices and addressing all key applications. Formerly known as Genomic Profiling Systems, the Company changed its name to Rapid Micro Biosystems in 2006, in advance of the market release of the Growth Direct System(TM).