Lab Automation Products & Reviews

The Agilent BioTek BioStack microplate stacker is a compact and versatile microplate stacker, compatible with Agilent BioTek washers, dispensers, plate readers, and imaging systems. The rapid plate exchange speeds deliver increased throughput and enhanced efficiency and greater productivity.

A revolution in vial crimping and decapping   Agilents new ergonomic manual crimpers and decappers remove the pain and discomfort of wrist strain with a lightweight, tailored design. Weighing 25-30% less than predecessors and eliminating sore, pinched hands, the new design dramatically improves user experience. Extensively tested with Agilent vials for optimal fit, and color-coded for ease of use, this tool is a necessity for…

The Agilent BioTek 405 LS washer has a well-earned reputation as an economical plate washer that offers excellent performance and reliability. The 405 LS handles wash protocols that range from gentle cell washing to vigorous ELISA workflows. The 405 LS has a simple user interface for the creation and execution of wash, dispense, aspirate, and maintenance protocols within the extensive onboard software.

Agilent BioTek Epoch 2 is a compact microplate spectrophotometer that combines modern touchscreen technology with excellent performance for UV-Vis measurements in 6- to 384-well microplates, cuvettes and in micro-volume samples with the available Take3™ plate.

The Agilent BioTek Synergy HTX is a compact, economical multimode reader for 6- to 384-well microplates and Take3 microvolume plates. The unique dual optics design provides superior performance for UV-Vis absorbance, fluorescence, luminescence, and AlphaScreen/AlphaLISA workflows. With incubation and shaking, plus a dual reagent injector module, the system will meet all your assay requirements now and in the future. Synergy…

Agilent BioTek Cytation 5 is a uniquely integrated, configurable system that combines automated digital widefield microscopy with conventional multi-mode microplate detection to provide phenotypic cellular information and well-based quantitative data.

Agilent BioTek Synergy Neo2 multimode microplate reader features proprietary Hybrid Technology, with independent optical paths that ensure excellent performance in all detection modes. Variable bandwidth quad monochromators, sensitive high transmission filter-based optics, laser TRF, and up to 4 PMTs provide ultrafast measurements.

Agilent BioTek BioSpa 8 Automated Incubator links Agilent BioTek readers or imagers together with washers and dispensers for full workflow automation of up to 8 microplates.

Cell Imaging Multi-Mode Reader

The Agilent BioTek 800 TS absorbance reader is an affordable, high-quality microplate reader for assays in 6- to 384-well formats. Applications include ELISA, protein quantification, enzyme kinetics, and cell-based assays. The color touch screen provides a visual user interface, making programming fast and intuitive. Expanded functionality and data analysis are available with Gen5 software. The 800 TS partners with the 50 T…

The Agilent BioTek Synergy LX multimode reader automates many common microplate assays. The high-quality optic design ensures excellent data in absorbance, fluorescence, and luminescence detection modes. This affordable system is ideal for many common assays including nucleic acid and protein quantification, ELISA, BCA, Bradford, and cell viability.

The Agilent BioTek ELx405 Select is the first deep well plate washer that aspirates and dispenses into 96- and 384-well deep well and standard height microplates. The ELx405 Select is available in several configurations to address a wide variety of plate washing applications, including ELISA and cell-based assays.

Improve lab productivity with fast, precise injections and upgrade to expand sampler capabilities as your lab needs evolve.

MultiFlo FX can dispense up to 4 independent reagents into 6- to 1536-well microplates.

Easy, proven and scalable automated protein and peptide sample preparation

Eliminate errors associated with manual sample preparation procedures, such as dilution, internal standard addition, and derivatization, for higher precision and less rework.

Better chemical synthesis for more sucessful experiments.

Featured solutions for data integrity and workflow efficiency - LabX laboratory software

Fully Automated PCR Setup, Amplification and Analysis System. The IntelliQube is the first fully automated and high-throughput instrument featuring seamless integration of liquid handling, thermal cycling, detection, and data analysis. The IntelliQube supports quantitative real-time PCR, end-point PCR, and isothermal chemistries, allowing you to realize the benefits of inline automation enabled by the innovative Array Tape™…

Keep up with fluctuating testing demands in an economically viable way due to minimized labor costs enabled by automated sample processing, amplification, and data analysis workflows.

Assay Analysis and Management

Automate your scientific workflow easily with the Thermo Scientific™ Spinnaker™ 3 Microplate Mover robot. This latest addition to our add-and-go lab automation ecosystem promotes automation adoption by users of any experience level through unmatched ease of use and reliability. 

Ensure a safe, reproducible process, unsurpassed temperature uniformity and stability with the next-generation mid-range Thermo Scientific™ Cytomat™ 2 C-LiN Automated Incubator Series.

Spark Cyto is the first live cell plate reader to detect biological, chemical or physical events – capturing the maximum amount of data possible from each plate well, at the same time and under the same conditions.

The Sunrise is a versatile ELISA microplate reader that combines advanced optical performance with high measurement speed for diagnostic and research laboratories.