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Plate Handler

Pro automation solution designed for multiple applications and ease of use

Tek-Matic offers a range of automated plate handling automation. As PAA’s North American distributor, we offer the S-LAB Pro automation solution designed for multiple applications and ease of use. With its on-board computer and software included, it is capable of operating standalone, loading plates into a wide variety of automatable benchtop instruments from various manufacturers. For an ever-growing list of standard instruments, we can offer rapid installation. For other instruments we can provide custom integration service. Control is simple. S-LAB can be controlled via an intuitive user interface on a laptop, tablet or smartphone. Connection is via Ethernet or LAN.
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Description

The S-LAB Pro Automated Plate Handler is our enhanced automated plate handler, with its on-board computer it is capable of operating standalone, loading plates into a wide variety of automatable benchtop instruments from various manufacturers. With its six stack bases, five stacks, two nests, a barcode reader and other elements as standard this is the ultimate entry-level automation solution for a wide variety of laboratory workflows.

The S-LAB’s flexibility allows easy integration with instruments from leading suppliers, offering a cost-effective automation solution for all your science needs.

Features

The advanced automated plate handlers offer seamless out-of-the-box integration with the following instruments:

  • Hidex Sense
  • Tecan Hydrospeed
  • Tecan Spark
  • BMG PHERAstar
  • IntelliCyt iQue High throughput screener
  • Nexcelom Celigo
  • Synentec Cellavista
  • Molecular Devices Spectromax range, Pico, iD3/iD5, I3x (with and without MiniMax)
  • Thermo Multidrop Combi
  • GE InCell 6500

Typical Applications include but not limited to:

  • Liquid Dispensing/Plate Washing
  • Cellular Analysis
  • Drug Discovery
  • Cytometry
  • Genomics

Benefits of the S-LAB Pro Automated Plate Handler

  • Compact plate handler (portrait or landscape), with the reliability of a robotic arm. Can fit within a standard laboratory safety cabinet
  • Already compatible with an extensive range of laboratory instruments, with Harmony™ and Overlord™ software for complete control
  • Improves laboratory productivity with walk-away automation
  • Barcode reading and optical plate sensing for reliable, unattended operation
  • Efficient handling of microplates; capacity up to 100 unlidded/80 lidded
  • Handles lidded microplates providing sterility for cell-based or sensitive assays
  • Handles up to 7 deep well plates with liquid dispensers/li>
  • Delidding option on a nest
  • IQ/OQ certification available
  • Improves laboratory productivity with walk-away automation

S-LAB Pro Technology

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