Lab Automation Products & Reviews

Imagine preparing assay plates for siRNA screening, compound screening with biochemical and cell-based assays, PCR reactions and more all on a single liquid handling platform, with no tips and no cross-contamination. Labcyte has developed new acoustic droplet ejection (ADE) parameters that deliver built-in intelligence to enable users to transfer many different fluid types from a single instrument. All Echo systems come pre-ca…

•Amplified DNA can be analyzed with up to 100 different SSO probes simultaneously •Detection of antibodies in serum directed against up to 100 different antigens in a single well with the sensitivity of flow cytometry •Multiplex reactions reduce labor, consumables and assay time •XY platform allows walk-away analysis from 1 to 96 samples at a time •Convenience of automated analysis

Electrify your crimping and decapping operations with the new innovative Wheaton Crimpenstein™. The innovative Crimpenstein™ is engineered to improve productivity and efficiency where vials are capped with aluminum seals. The AC powered Crimpenstein™ crimper/decapper provides fast, consistent results with a simple push of a button. The ability to change jaw-sets offers an unmatched level of flexibility and economy for appli…

The Optotrak Certus® motion capture system offers maximum flexibility for your motion capture applications through its unsurpassed accuracy, high-speed marker frequency, portable design, and virtually wireless marker option. Built with the superior accuracy and reliability of the renowned Optotrak 3020 series, Optotrak Certus is the gold standard among research scientists.

The SQUIRT™ multi-format microplate washer is designed for reliability and can be used as a bench top device or in integrated robotic systems. SQUIRT microplate washers can wash any 96, 384, 1536 or 3456 well SBS formatted plate without manifold exchange or adjustments at speeds up to three wash/dry cycles per 15 seconds. The SQUIRT microplate washer's unique slit manifold design minimizes maintenance associated with clogged…

Beckman¨ Biomek¨ tips in Clear color. Available in Maxymum Recovery. Available with filters in BTF50 series. Compatible with Biomek¨ 1000 and 2000 series.

The PP-96-M series offers 96 channel high performance pipetting that is ideal for low-volume or high-volume multichannel microplate pipetting and for serial dilution applications. Three models are available: The PP-96H-M for working with higher volumes, the PP-96L-M for low volumes, and the PP-96H-H with extended height for working with deck accessories such as vacuum blocks. The microprocessor-controlled pipetting mechanism…

• An ideal platform for manufacturing or developing products using microdispensing (MicroArray, Lab-On-Chip, etc..) • Up to 16 ActivePipette dispense heads. • Integrated Machine Vision to insure quality droplet production and high manufacturing yields. • Precise Linear Motor Positioning System (1um Resolution) • High throughput "On-The-Fly" dispense.

The 300 DMC system, while heeding the need for cost constraint, still manages to offer impressive performance features. The 300 DMC has eight independent channels, each comprised of a valve and a top quality, small volume syringe. This along with the high resolution of the drive system will provide consistent accuracy and high precision. Both 96 and 384 well plates are accommodated. A new 8 Channel dispensing system that cont…

Robot: The KiNEDx cylindrical robot is a four-axis manipulator offering high payload and excellent repeatability in a very compact and industrialized package. Geometry: The innovative tri-link arm can retract in on itself to clear peripheral equipment and also provides a superior extended reach. Software: Control is highly adaptive thanks to the open-architecture software. A full-featured DLL is provided and several options fo…

Thermo Fluoroskan Ascent FL - Ideal for life science research applications. The Fluoroskan Ascent FL is equipped with both fluorometric and luminometric measurement technologies, providing a full coverage for fluorometric, glow and flash luminometric applications even in the same run. Application areas of Fluoroskan Ascent FL ATP detectionFRET assays Cell adhesion Reporter gene assays, Calcium flux assays, Immunoassays DNA qua…

The SureCycler 8800 Thermal Cycler provides users with a complete package of market leading features and functionality. This PCR machine can run even the most complex thermal cycling techniques including time and temperature increments, touchdown PCR, and temperature gradients.

The Mx3005P system is among the most reliable and trusted QPCR instruments available, with a long record of citation in peer-review journals. The Agilent Mx3005P and Mx3000P QPCR Systems are the most flexible—and reliable—instruments available for gene expression analysis, microarray data validation, SNP genotyping, pathogen detection, DNA methylation analysis, and chromatin immuno-precipitation studies.Highly reproducible re…

Agilent BioTek 405 TS Washer offers fast, reliable 96- and 384-well plate washing.

The Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer is a microfluidics-based platform for sizing, quantification and quality control of DNA, RNA, proteins and cells on a single platform. Results are delivered within 30-40 minutes in automated, high quality digital data. The Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer system provides sizing, quantitation and quality control of DNA, RNA, proteins and cells on a single platform, providing high quality digital data.A uni…

The Agilent BenchCel Microplate Handler is a compact, microplate storage and handling system designed for integration with a variety of laboratory devices. The BenchCel Microplate Handler features a high-speed robot, and its modular design provides the flexibility and scalability required to meet the needs of the most diverse laboratory applications. 

Unites microplate-based liquid handling with unparalleled versatility and speed in an automation-friendly, compact design.

For fast, easy, reliable microplate sealing, the Agilent PlateLoc Thermal Microplate Sealer has distinguished itself as the premier thermal sealer by offering a well-established platform, robust and compact design, flexibility and versatility with available consumables as well as an easy-to-use interface. The PlateLoc Thermal Microplate Sealer automatically accommodates deep-well, assay, PCR, and compound storage microplates.…

The Agilent Microplate Centrifuge offers stable high-speed centrifugation for 3-second cycle times. The Microplate Centrifuge is a small robot-accessible automated centrifuge that provides both vibration and noise control in a small, low-maintenance package.

Agilent BioTek Gen5 software for Agilent BioTek multimode and single-mode microplate readers is an integrated tool for endpoint, kinetic, spectral scanning, and well area scanning. It controls all the functions of the plate reader and has powerful data analysis capabilities for a broad range of applications. Gen5 microplate reader software is also used to integrate BioTek plate readers to BioTek BioStack and other automated…

The Agilent BioTek 50 TS washer offers excellent microplate washing performance. Ideal for use as an ELISA washer, the system is also well suited for cell-based assay washing. The 50 TS can process biomagnetic or polystyrene beads and vacuum filtration protocols as well. The color touch screen provides a visual interface that makes creating protocols fast and intuitive. When used with the 800 TS absorbance reader or other d…

Agilent BioTek MicroFill is an economical, compact, and reliable dispenser for 24-, 96-, and 384-well microplates. An autoclavable fluid path is ideal for applications that require sterility. The dispense flow rates are easily selected to accommodate sensitive cell-based assays or vigorous dispensing for ELISA. Accurate and precise dispensing are guaranteed, without the time-consuming recalibration, cassette replacement, an…

The Agilent BioTek Epoch microplate spectrophotometer has monochromator-based optics, for a filter-free, wide wavelength range for UV-Vis absorbance measurements. These measurements can be done in many microplate formats and in 2 µL samples when the available Take3 microvolume plate is used.

Agilent BioTek Synergy H1 is a modular multi-mode microplate reader, with monochromator-based optics and filter-based optics. The proprietary Hybrid Technology offers flexibility and sensitivity across a broad range of applications. The modular platform allows upgrading to expand functionality as your laboratory workflows change.

The oKtopure™ is a fully automated nucleic acid extraction instrument that enables a new level of high-throughput processing and significant cost savings. This platform combines standardised high-throughput DNA or RNA extraction from a variety of sample types with the proprietary sbeadex™ magentic bead based extraction chemistry. The oKtopure is part of our on-going programme to provide customers with high productivity solu…