INTEGRA has responded to customers’ requests and developed two new 24-channel pipetting heads, extending the capabilities of its popular VIAFLO 96/384. Designed to make cell biology workflows more efficient and reliable, these handheld electronic pipettes allow plate filling, reagent addition or sample transfers to be performed in a single step, enabling quicker and more accurate […]

Tecan’s NGS DreamPrep™. Maennedorf, Switzerland – Tecan today announces the launch of NGS DreamPrep™, a fully-automated approach to next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation for research use. This groundbreaking new approach offers quality controlled, sequencing-ready NGS libraries in just a matter of hours, with minimal manual interaction and no sample loss. NGS DreamPrep™ is a full walkaway solution […]

Jena – A pipetting platform for a wide range of applications: CyBio FeliX. The compact pipetting robot is the highlight of Analytik Jena’s trade fair appearance at this year’s SLAS, the leading conference and exhibition for laboratory automation and liquid handling in Washington DC. With its CyBio product line, Analytik Jena is one of the leading […]

Gilson’s IoT-enabled tablet and pipette bring traceability and reliability to the bench. Featuring enhancements engineered through early-access customer feedback, the new platform will help scientists make best practices routine. WASHINGTON–Gilson will announce that they are making TRACKMAN® Connected publicly available following a limited release program at the Society of Lab Automation and Screening (SLAS) 2019 […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Beckman Coulter Life Sciences today announced its acquisition of Labcyte, a privately held, acoustic liquid handling company based in San Jose, California. Labcyte is best known for its Echo® acoustic droplet ejection technology, which uses sound waves to transfer tiny amounts of liquid with unequalled speed and accuracy. This technology—the centerpiece of Labcyte’s Echo Liquid Handlers—enables walkaway convenience […]

PAA’s S-LAB micro-plate handling capability will be integrated with Sphere Fluidics’ Cyto-Mine Single Cell Analysis System Cambridge and Farnborough, UK: Sphere Fluidics, a company commercializing single cell analysis systems underpinned by its patented picodroplet technology, and Peak Analysis and Automation (PAA), a leader in the industry for the design and manufacture of automated laboratory equipment, will […]

INTEGRA’s VIAFLO 96 electronic multi-channel pipetting system is helping biotechnology company HCS Pharma to improve the reproducibility of high content screening using its patented BIOMIMESYS® 3D cell culture technology. Elodie Vandenhaute, Study Director at HCS Pharma, explained: “96-well cell culture plates are not easy to handle, even with multi-channel pipettes. The VIAFLO 96 is really […]

The renowned Innovative Technology Centre (ITC) at the University of Cambridge, UK has used a Uniqsis PhotoSyn flow photoreactor to efficiently scale-up a radical mediated boronic acid coupling under photoredox conditions using a novel organic acridium-based photocatalyst. The acridium-based organic photocatalyst, developed by the University of Cambridge, is demonstrated to be an efficient replacement for iridium-based photocatalysts […]

Launch of novel, high throughput in vitro platform will help researchers find molecules that can prevent prion-like spreading of neurodegenerative disease associated peptides. Cellectricon AB, a collaborative research organization dedicated to advancing drug discovery and research in the areas of chronic pain and CNS diseases, today announced the launch of a novel assay platform for in […]

New systems include features recently launched with the award-winning 650T and 655T models SAN JOSE, CA Labcyte Inc. today launched the Echo® 650 and 655 Liquid Handlers, which employ the unique capabilities of acoustic droplet ejection (ADE) technology with 2.5 nanoliter transfers. The 650 and 655 microplate-based systems include features to improve usability that were first made available in […]