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Apr 1, 2006 9:37 pm
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I am looking for something to facillitate quick, sterile inlet solution exchanges for a bulk dispenser, (and a biotec washer?) As it is now, we need a little...
Has anyone used automated liquid handlers to pipette methyl cellulose? I am looking to work in 6 well plates but may move toward 96 wells plates in the future....
Rebecca Turincio
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Apr 3, 2006 9:52 pm
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Do you have steam fittings in place near the instrument? You might consider some chemical method (bleach, sodium hydroxide, methanol) of sterilizing your...
Hi, Our Velocity11 VPrep or Bravo liquid handlers have very configurable liquid handling parameters so may be an option. I also know that the TTP Mosquito has...
Ive used the Tecan to pipette PEG, in this particular application the user was aspirating around 2ml (not recomended) so we had to use a very long delay after...
Hi, I am wonder if anyone has ever tried attaching an external carbon filter to a Baker Bioprotect II hood? I know it would be easier to just duct the air out...
How viscous is your solution? Air displacement (and even liquid displacement) technologies may not be up to pipetting very viscous solutions. Hamilton has a...
Our group is looking at a variety of compound storage vendors. Does anyone have any experience/knowledge of the following (good or bad): Liconic StoreX-1000 ...
Can anyone recommend a vendor for 1.5ml flip top tubes with 1D bar codes preprinted on the side. I am interested in using them on a Hamilton Star system which...
They are made in Germany, and Innovative Instruments carries them in the USA. (www.3i-usa.com) At present, they are only available in 96-well format, but can...
G. S. Hudson
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Apr 10, 2006 5:09 pm
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Hello, This is a bit off topic for LRIG I know, so apologies in advance. I'm seeking down companies who can provide a combi service to generate a library of a...
Try Albany Molecular. Arqule used to do it but I think they have morphed to being a drug discovery biotech. Also, there are companies that sell scaffold...
Hi Neil, We will be happy to provide these services to you. Please check our web site http://www.nanosyn.com and contact me directly. Thanks, Olga ... Olga...
Olga
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Apr 13, 2006 8:43 pm
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I'm looking for a resin dispenser to add resin to empty 96-well SPE plates. Anyone know who sells them? Thanks, Alice Wernicki SSCI Inc....
Does anyone know of a plate-washer that can handle 6-well plates? Or perhaps a company that manufactures custom asp/disp manifolds? -Mike ... ...
Michael_Shanler@...
Apr 14, 2006 4:43 pm
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Hi Alice, Are you looking for a 96-well dispensing robot? If so, versatile solutions include robots such as Beckman's Biomek FX or Caliper's Sciclone. These...
I'm looking for opinions/experiences about both the Beckman FX and the Tecan Freedom EVO 8 channel pipetting systems from an end-user and/or developer point of...
GRAY (James Gray)
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Apr 14, 2006 5:08 pm
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Hi James, Both are excellent solutions. The FX can be configured with one or two arms, with the options of 96-channel dispensing (with an integrated plate...
Mike, Try Oyster Bay Pump Works - www.obpw.com. Ray Michael_Shanler@... wrote: Does anyone know of a plate-washer that can handle 6-well plates? Or perhaps...
Hello Alice, If you are looking to dispensing SPE resins into the plate wells (by weight), our OTM or MTM system might be helpful. Please see www.autodose.ch...
Phil Griffiths
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Apr 14, 2006 11:16 pm
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Just to add to Raymonds response... If you are looking for a dedicated solution or dispensing robots you might also want to consider CyBio. We can offer a...
The entire valveless flow path, including the pump, in Hudson's micro 10 can be autoclaved. Bob Reed Hudson Control Group, Inc. 10 Stern Avenue Springfield,...
Hi Alice: To just dispense the resin, it's hard to go wrong with a Titertek Multidrop. They are microplate formatted multichannel peristaltic pumps. A big...
Dear All - The below summary of liquid handling is, for the most part, correct and valid. But there is one significant error: "Beckman used to market a...