Hi everyone, I am looking for consultant who can give a small lab a day or 2 of training on a BioMek 2000 in central North Carolina. (Apparently Beckman no...
G. S. Hudson
gshudson@...
Oct 2, 2006 8:38 pm
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You might try Jeff Cahlik at Acme Automation. http://www.acme-automation.com Regards, Tim ... From: "G. S. Hudson" <gshudson@...> To: "LRIG Discussion...
Hi Everyone, Looking for some help with a Multimek 96/384 software issue. We were told by Beckman that the only software available for the Multimek 96/384 is...
Rich, you may want to contact Dan Dechert at Nanoscreen (www.nanoscreen.com). These guys make tips and heads for the MultiMek (including a 1536 head) and...
What are the instruments in the ThermoFluor market? Does anyone know if JnJ sells it under a new name? Alex -- ~~ www.lifesabirch.org [Non-text portions of...
Hi Everyone, I would like to thank everyone that offered up their wisdom on the Multimek software issue, specially the folks at Beckman who stepped up to the...
Hello Group, Our core routinely purifies DNA from human whole blood - from samples that are 8-10 cc in volume. Our protocol is mostly manual in nature, using...
HI JW: I'm no expert at flow cytometry, but I do handle marketing and sales for the Renovar CFSE Flow Cytometry reagent line - which is slightly less of a...
Hi Gordon: I represent a few different companies here in Madison, WI. One of them, Global GeneTechs, provides full support of and training on a variety of ...
Bob, Tecan has collaborated with both Invitrogen and Promega to automate their large volume whole blood extraction kits directly from 10ml of blood. Both...
Relative to one well on a plate, We need to move a 1" diam 2" long rod through 2-3 inches of travel in x,y,z with ~ 0.2 mm resolution. That is, I wish to be...
ezracolbert@...
Oct 6, 2006 3:07 pm
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Ezra, Try Axis New England (just over in Woburn); http://www.axisne.com/ They should be able to help you out. Kevin Keras - Caliper Life Sciences (formerly...
I have just recently become aware of a company called "The Forum 360" and would be interested in LRIG members thoughts on the concept. (for the record, I have...
There are old Tecan liquid handlers which have very good XYZ motions available on Ebay for very little. They are controllable by a serial line. Now, these are...
I'm looking for information on automation that can be used to pipet 1ml volumes into tubes and automatically cap the tubes. It would be preferable to have...
Hi Michael: Tecan and REMP have developed a system to do just this, with an EVO liquid handler integrated with a REMP automated capper/decapper. Contact me...
... pipet 1ml ... automation ... Zinsser Analytic offers a number of possibilities for such work, including automated capping and decapping of threaded vial...
Hi Neil, The Forensic Science Service used this technique on all their routine samples. It works fine as long as you flush the tips inside and out after...
MJCatPAA@...
Oct 17, 2006 1:51 pm
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I have a rather immediate need for an enclosure for a Biomek FX used for siRNA screening. The enclosure we are seeking would contain the system from outside ...
gmiertschin@...
Oct 17, 2006 6:58 pm
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High Resolution Engineering also has experience with enclosures. We have built general enclosure as well as BSL2+ enclosures. Please visit our website...
Gary, NISC put an enclosure around their FX. It has both hinged and sliding doors, positive air flow through Hepa, UV lights on a timer, fluorescent lights,...
Has anyone used a benchtop reagent dispenser to plate out low volumes of hexane (5uL - 10uL/well) into 96-well plates? If not hexane, how about a similar...
Michael_Shanler@...
Oct 18, 2006 6:47 pm
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Hello, Are there any thoughts out there regarding the Hamilton star systems as far as their ease of use, implementation and script maintenance. Any Help is...
Hello Mike, n-Hexane is a nasty organic solvent with a very low surface tension; so dripping will occur in a standard open end system i.e. a nozzle. Still from...
Flow Sciences, Inc. has produced many enclosure systems specific to the Biomek FX. Please contact FSI directly at 800-849-3429 for further information. ...
Hello Everyone, We are evaluating two scheduling software packages: Overload & Polara. Our goal is to integrate readers, sealers, Tecans, centrifuges, ... Can...
I purchased a custom HEPA enclosure from Airfiltronix about 1 year ago, and have only good things to say about the specification process, as well as the...
Our FX system has an Air Clean 4000 enclosure. Positive flow HEPA. We use it to maintain sterility of cell cultures during liquid tranfers. We've had no...