Streamlining sample extraction and cleanup with CTC Analytics' PAL System

CTC Analytics AG is the world leader in automated sample prep for chromatography and mass spectrometry (GC-MS/LC-MS). We resolve laboratories bottle necks with automated just-in-time sample preparation and offer integrated sample prep workflow solutions for applications in food safety, environmental, life science and clinical labs.

We develop and manufacture the PAL System which is installed more than 50'000 times worldwide in any lab. The automated sample preparation provides our end-users a more efficient and consistent solution for laboratory applications. The solutions are developed and brought to market together with leading chromatography and mass spec manufacturers as well as specialized solution providers worldwide.

Workflow solutions using smart consumables allow fast method development and save costs per analysis due to usage-based management of consumables. The PAL System is fully integrated into all major analytical instrument's control and data processing systems worldwide. As a leader in automated micro methods, we help labs reduce the costs per analysis by consuming fewer resources. Our automated extraction and enrichment techniques including SPME, micro SPE, static and dynamic headspace cover the whole range of cleanup and sample prep.