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May 1, 2002 9:29 am
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Several members inquired about a Packard Multiprobe discussion group similar to the Tecan Programming group recently initiated by John Brohan at:...
Interestingly the theme of the forthcoming European LRIG meeting is the comparison of various methods of thruput from robotic to tracked systems. Having seen a...
Michael, I know you were looking for users' feedback on the rail-vs.-Workstation issue, but since I haven't seen any responses I can offer one automation...
tom.wright@...
May 2, 2002 1:33 am
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I have never liked the idea of a track system because of upgradability and third party support. Rail systems or any other arm robot systems usually allow for...
matthew.smicker@...
May 3, 2002 2:26 am
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Another targeted discussion group has been formed around Cellomics users. Cellomics® is automating drug discovery through a unique, cell-based product...
Does anyone have any information on companies that will support equipment that had been purchased from the company Source for Automation? The company went out...
I would suggest you to contact Al Outhouse from CRS Robotics (Burlington, Canada - 905/332/2000) or better N. Van de Steene from Nucomat (Sint-Niklaas, Belgium...
gaetane.metz@...
May 6, 2002 5:44 pm
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Dear Sir/Madame, I may be able to help. Please feel free to contact me outside of the forum as I understand and respect the "no vendor soliciting" within this...
John Petracca
john@...
May 6, 2002 5:44 pm
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Hello David, What we need is in the area of IQ/OQ and validation for the Sample Preparation Robot and service for the Dissolution Robot. The Sample ...
I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions for "off the shelf" tracking software. I would like to track from the purchase of a reagent (date submitted, $,...
Dear Kent, I'm currently looking for the same thing in the UK. In the US you should check, Sciquest.com cheers Fabrice ... Fabrice Turlais Compound library and...
fabrice turlais
f_turlais@...
May 7, 2002 9:47 am
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A great "off the shelf" customizable tracking software is available called BackTrack. It's wizards and templates greatly simplify the design process. In...
Dennis Shanoff
Dennis@...
May 7, 2002 7:06 pm
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Hi LRIGers: I have a customer application requiring some collection tubes with the following specs. Does anyone know of a source? Minimum inside diameter - 10...
Tim_Blankenship@...
May 7, 2002 8:48 pm
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I'm considering purchasing either a CyBio CyBi-Disk or CyBi-Well. I would like any feedback from users of their products as far as their reliability,...
JGutierrez@...
May 8, 2002 3:53 am
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They're nice instruments. The only disadvantage that I see is no tip changing and actually I think they have that option now (no personal experience with the...
matthew.smicker@...
May 8, 2002 4:08 pm
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Kent, UNIFlow tracks samples, reagents, and other items from well to well, step by step, using a highly-configurable workflow/content-flow engine. You can...
Our PlateMates (now CyBi-Wells) have been reliable workhorses with over two years service. Its greatest strengths are relibility, good liquid handling and...
Peter Kieselbach
petek@...
May 8, 2002 6:07 pm
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I am looking for a Temperature Control 96 well Plate Reader or Nephelometer with a temperature rating to >150 C. Does anybody know of a commercial device. We...
Zieman, Jonathan (JJ)
jjzieman@...
May 8, 2002 8:07 pm
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I know think the 7900hts realtime pcr machines from abi have the capacity to do what you want( you just would read with it not cycle it). Im not sure what...
We have been using a number of PlateMates and CybiWell systems for the past 5 years or so and have found them to be very mechanically reliable. We are ...
Baddeley, Stuart M
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May 9, 2002 1:02 pm
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I'm working in a manufacturing environment where the analytical methods were developed in a research environment. as usual, they are in dire need of...
The issue isn't that the methods can't be changed, but the regulatory compliance workload necessary to change them. Changes to the method will, in most cases,...
WILCOX, KURT [R&D/1825]
kurt.wilcox@...
May 10, 2002 7:41 pm
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Hi All -- What are your recommendations for washing fixed tips on a liquid handling robot? The application is pre-PCR, so whatever carryover/contamination I...
does anyone have a source for dissolution vessels with a bottom drain or valved port? I need to automate existing equipment for a media exchange method. I've...
Hi, What kind of robotic device do you have? we have in our facility
different robotics (we have Genesis 150 and just acquired Biomek FX)
for that same...
Ima Bantoot
Imalda@...
May 15, 2002 8:49 pm
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Hi Albert I hope that you do not mind a vendor reply, and I will try to keep it brief. At Hamilton we have a lot of experience with fixed tip systems for pre...
David Ley
david.ley@...
May 16, 2002 12:54 pm
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We have both the Tecan Genesis 150 and the Hamilton 2200, both with fixed tips performing PCR set-up for the multiplex SGM Plus. In our application we are...
Shariff, Mr A J
ajs03@...
May 16, 2002 12:54 pm
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I am hoping that the group can shed some light on the value of some applications I'm working on. The insight I'm trying to gain relates to the extent real...
