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Jan 1, 2007 12:48 pm
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Happy New Year Everyone ! We have a BCI Biomek 2000 and Hereaus (Thermo) Cytomat 6000 we want to integrate to automate feeding mammalian cells. Does anyone...
Hello Happy new year and thanks for any help in advance. I was wondering if anyone knew of a bulk dispenser with an integrated stacker that can dispense up to...
Hello - We donated our Zymate XP/System V robot to a local school and had it up and running last year. Unfortunately the system no longer works and we are...
DW?, here's another to add to your list. I've never used the stacker however I find the dispenser to perform very well, depending on your liquid. This is...
GRAY (James Gray)
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Jan 6, 2007 4:01 pm
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Hello, BioTek manufactures the mFill Microplate Dispenser for dispensing up to 3 ml into 96-well deep well plates. The mFill is controlled from its onboard...
Jason Greene
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Jan 6, 2007 4:08 pm
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Hi, I'm looking forward to a simple single channel dispenser that can be integrated into an automated system. The ideal characteristics I'm looking for are: ...
Titertek offers two relatively new options. The Multidrop AH, has an adjustable height head that allows pipetting in 96 and 384 wells, in an infinitely ...
Jackbonham@...
Jan 6, 2007 7:31 pm
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Hi, The Hudson micro10 has many advanced features that outperform syringe and peristaltic pumps. There is never any calibration needed and no valves to fail....
Hello Here is a single channel dispenser which fulfills some of your requirements. Using the HamiltonCompany MicroLab 500 hardware, it's <$us5000 complete. It ...
Matrix Wellmate Stackers can drop plates if the retractable pins are stuck due to dried liquid or lint. May or may not be a problem depending on how clean you...
... It sounds like the Gilson 222XL would fit the bill, but this was discontinued recently so you would probably be looking at its replacement, I think it's...
Can any vendor that sells low profile, 96 well, filter plates please contact me at the email address below. Thomas R. Todaro Automation Specialist II E:...
I am implementing a plate washer and adapting a manual Elisa protocol to an automated protocol. I am having a problem with high background. The plate comes...
Hello, I have adapted a manual ELISA protocol to automation. When I found high background issues, it typically came from the HRP-substrate being exposed to...
Some Issues I have seen when automating elisas comes from washing the plate higher than the level that is was blocked. If you are using eurpium as your...
We have developed a 96-well extraction plate for small molecules that does not require pressure or vacuum systems. The mechanism uses immobilized liquids...
Try washing the wells 2-3 times with 60 ul (384well) or 150 ul (96well) of 10% "clearcoat" solutions (available from FremontBiosolutions and probably other...
Ramesha, Chakk
chakk.ramesha@...
Jan 16, 2007 3:13 am
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Hello Rob, Our Zephyr liquid handler (http://www.caliperls.com/products/zephyr_workstation.html) seems to be a pretty good fit for your application. We can...
Hi, This may be late, but there is a robust solution by Hudson Control Group. Our StackLink stacker actually grips the plates and pulls them out of the stack,...
Hi Rob, At Velocity11 we have the Bravo that would be able to automate your application. http://www.velocity11.com/products/bravo/product_info.html The...
depending on the intensity of the shake this assay could be put on a titertek map c type instrument where the plate is shaken under the wash head. the washer...
Hello Rather than re invent the wheel for the nth time I thought I would ask this group for recommendations for Bar coding Master Plates and Daughterplates (if...
... Hi Hankjam we use different pipettors were we reuse tips. We normally pipette DMSO or protein solutions and need to be sure to have no crosstalk, blocked...
Hello, For a relatively small amount of plates - I would simply apply the labels manually. So after neatly sidestepping any questions about applying machines,...
Hello, i am doing an automated assay using a PW384 plate washer from Tecan that requires large volumes of wash buffer.I run out very quickly and I wanted to...
Hi Hankjam I have another possible solution which is our Tipwash ULTRA ultrasonic wash station. I don't want to do too much of a sales pitch, so if you are...
David Ley
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Jan 22, 2007 8:39 pm
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Hello, Tip washing, as Andreas has described, is time consuming. There is a point of diminishing return when it comes to tip washing. In other words, at some...