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Can the Cytomat 24C hotel by Thermo be used by the KX2 robot?

The Thermo Cytomat 24C hotel can be automated using the KX2 robot and PAA (Peak Analysis & Automation) software. This integration significantly enhances laboratory workflows by automating the storage and retrieval of samples with high precision and efficiency. The KX2 robot ensures seamless integration with the Cytomat 24C hotel, facilitating accurate and efficient movement of microplates and other sample formats, thus reducing the need for manual intervention and minimizing errors.


The advanced capabilities of the PAA software provide users with comprehensive control over scheduling, data management, and retrieval protocols, enhancing productivity and consistency in results. This automation is particularly beneficial in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, academic research, and clinical diagnostics, where streamlined operations and enhanced efficiency are crucial. By automating the Cytomat 24C hotel with the KX2 robot and PAA software, laboratories can achieve greater accuracy and efficiency, driving advancements in scientific research and diagnostics.

Overview of Cytomat 24C hotel instrument

The Thermo Cytomat 24C hotel is an advanced automated incubator and storage system designed to optimize sample handling with unparalleled precision and efficiency. Renowned for its high capacity and reliability, it is an ideal choice for managing large volumes of samples across various research and clinical applications.


Enhance the efficiency and reliability of sample protection by incorporating the Thermo Scientific™ Cytomat™ 24 random access ambient storage hotel into your automated laboratory setup. With the capacity to house 504 shallow well plates, this storage hotel, equipped with the integrated plate shuttle system (PSS), supports various SBS standard microplate formats, including deep-well plates and tip boxes.


The Cytomat 24 Hotel significantly reduces the mean plate access time to just 15 seconds, boosting productivity within a shorter timeframe. It is offered in standard housing or protective housing configurations, delivering optimal integration flexibility with multiple gate access and dual transfer positions along a single axis.


Align Your Capacity with Our 24 Stacker Automated Incubator

- 672 units of 1536-well plates

- 504 units of 96-well or 384-well plates

- 360 units of transwell or insert plates

- 240 units of deep-well plates

- 168 units of tip-boxes

Additional stacker types are available upon request.

Possibility to combine different pitch stackers.


Access Time

- Average access time is 15 seconds; maximum 20 seconds


Adaptable Stacker Design

- Compatible with existing Cytomat stackers

- Standard or customized stacker pitch dimensions

- Mix and match various pitch stackers

- Autoclavable, made of stainless steel

- Ensures precise temperature distribution with ventilation slots


Convenient

- Internal and direct barcode reader capable of scanning barcodes at any plate position within the unit, reducing plate handling and enhancing sample and plate tracking (optional)

- P3-sensor for plate detection within the stacker


Seamless Integration

- Multiple transfer points

- Dual transfer stations along a single axis

- User-friendly software commands


CE Certifications

- RoHS III compliant - Manufactured in an ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certified facility


Applications:

  • High-throughput screening

  • Biobanking

  • Drug discovery and development

  • Genomics and proteomics research

  • Cell culture incubation

  • Clinical diagnostics

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Industries:

  • Biotechnology

  • Pharmaceutical research and development

  • Academic research institutions

  • Clinical diagnostics laboratories

  • Forensic science

  • Environmental monitoring

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Experience enhanced efficiency and accuracy in sample management with the Thermo Cytomat 24C hotel, driving advancements in research and diagnostics across various industries.




Read more at https://www.thermofisher.com/order/catalog/product/de/en/51034477

Overview of Cytomat 24C hotel instrument

How can I automate my device?

For a full automation of your instrument with KX2 robot you will need:

KX2 - Collaborative Laboratory Robot
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Overlord™ – Laboratory Automation Software
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Hotel Rack, Universal, Side Grip
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Cytomat 24C hotel (Thermo Fisher Scientific) with KX2 robot

Cytomat 24C hotel (Thermo Fisher Scientific) with KX2 robot

Use your Thermo Cytomat 24C hotel with the KX2 robot and PAA software for efficient, seamless sample handling and optimized laboratory workflows.

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