INTEGRATED LABORATORY AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS FOR GENOMIC WORKFLOWS

Genomics Solutions

With experience designing integrated automated laboratory solutions for a number of genomic applications including nucleic acid isolation, RNAi screening, CRISPR fragment analysis, PCR, and gene expression analysis, our robotics experts can design a workstation to meet your automation needs, big or small.

Scalable, high-throughput SARS-CoV-2 Testing

explorer™ Workstations for SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Testing

We enable labs to maximize the efficiency of their SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR and ELISA testing with scalable and modular explorer™ workstations and a reliable supply of reagents and consumables, ensuring they can meet their ever-changing testing needs.

Lab workstation module

This fully automated explorer G3 workstation offers completely walk-away automation for DNA/RNA extraction and DNA/RNA normalization with integrated data tracking and report generation.

This explorer G3 integrated workstation automates the isolation of DNA/RNA from samples provided in SBS format microtiter plates or 24/48/96 SBS format tube racks.

  • Walk-away automation for DNA extraction, DNA normalization with fully integrated data tracking and report generation. Option to add PCR plate preparation and real-time PCR rendering through additional instruments
  • Integrated JANUS® liquid handling workstations automating sample and eluate transfer, reagent addition and support normalization
  • Proven PerkinElmer® chemagic360 bead based nucleic acid extraction technology using chemagic 360
  • Fully automated DNA normalization based on readout from Victor Nivo® UV-VIS spectrophotometer
  • Automated Tube Decapper and 2D Rack Barcode Reader and/or (depending on input formats), automated Plate Sealer (depending on source and destination labware formats)
  • Random access storage racks supporting walkaway processing of 4×96 samples, expendable
  • Laser barcode reader for sample tracking
  • plate::works™ scheduling software
Lab workstation module

This explorer G3 workstation is designed to automated cDNA synthesis, cDNA purification, amplification by PCR and library purification.

This fully automated explorer G3 workstation offers completely walk-away automation for NGS Library Synthesis (cDNA synthesis, cDNA purification, PCR amplification, library purification)

Configuration requirements:

  • Integrated JANUS® automated liquid hanlding workstations for pooling, clean- up and reagent addition
  • Integration of Labcyte® ECHO®
  • 2x Biometra TRobot Thermocyler
  • Automated Centrifuge
  • Random access plate storage rack
  • Laser barcode reader for sample tracking
  • plate::works™ scheduling software
Lab workstation module

This explorer G3 workstation offers a complete walkaway automation solution for high–throughput DNA/RNA extraction & quantification.

Configuration Requirements:

  • 2x Integrated JANUS® liquid handling workstations automating sample transfer (collection tube into extraction labware), to add reagents, to support DNA/RNA quantification and to transfer eluted DNA/RNA into destination labware
  • Proven PerkinElmer chemagic bead based nucleic acid extraction technology with parallel processing on 3x chemagic 360 instruments
  • Fully automated DNA concentration reading using Victor Nivo UV-VIS spectrophotometer
  • Automated Tube Decapper and 2D Rack Barcode Reader and/or (depending on input formats)
  • Automated Plate Sealer (depending on source and destination labware formats)
  • Automated Plate Hotel storing labware required for up to 8×96 extractions
  • Laser barcode reader for sample tracking
  • plate::works™ scheduling software
Lab workstation module

Concept of an end-to-end NGS Library Preparation workstation.

Configuration Requirements:

  • Four integrated JANUS® workstations automating Library Construction, Hybridization (where required) and Washing/Target Enrichment (where required)
  • Up to 6x Thermocycler
  • 2x Automated Plate Hotels for labware and tip box storage
  • Automated Sealer, Peeler
  • Reagent Dispenser
  • UV/VIS Reader for Nucleic Acid QC
  • Labchip® GX for Library QC
  • plate::works™ scheduling software