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Can the Cytomat 48 incubator by Thermo be automated by the KX2 robot?

The Thermo Cytomat 48 incubator can be used with the KX2 robot and our software. We already have the Driver. This integration streamlines laboratory processes by automating sample handling with precision and efficiency.


The KX2 robot seamlessly integrates with the Cytomat 48 incubator, ensuring accurate and efficient movement of samples.


With the advanced capabilities of PAA software, users gain comprehensive control over scheduling, data management, and analysis protocols, enhancing productivity and consistency in results, as well as the ability to integrate the instrument with hundreds of other instruments.


This automation is particularly beneficial in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, academic research, and clinical diagnostics, where streamlined operations and enhanced efficiency are vital.


By automating the Cytomat 48 incubator with the KX2 robot and PAA software, laboratories can achieve greater accuracy and efficiency, driving advancements in scientific research and diagnostics.

Overview of Cytomat 48 incubator instrument

The Thermo Cytomat 48 incubator is a state-of-the-art automated incubation system, renowned for its efficiency and precision. With a capacity to handle diverse sample types, it finds extensive applications across various industries.


The Thermo Scientific™ Cytomat™ 48 series automated incubator, an enhanced version of the Cytomat 24 series, is designed to provide optimal storage and incubation capabilities. Comprising two Cytomat 24 series incubators combined into a single unit, this floor-standing device accommodates 1008 standard microplates and is available in various models with different temperature ranges and gate positions. Its innovative design ensures exceptional temperature uniformity and stability, guaranteeing consistent and high-quality results with every use.

The Cytomat 48 C automated incubator offers a controlled environment for incubating assays within a temperature range of ambient +10° to 50°C, high humidity levels of up to 95% r.H., and stable CO2 conditions.

Designed for cell culture and incubation applications, the Cytomat 48 C automated incubator delivers uniform environmental conditions for all microplates, minimizing recovery times and reducing array variance.


Key Features:

  • Automated sample handling for up to 48 plates

  • Precise temperature and humidity control

  • Seamless integration with other Thermo instruments

  • Compact design for space optimization

  • User-friendly interface for easy operation


Applications:

  • Cell culture incubation

  • High-throughput screening

  • Biobanking

  • Drug discovery and development

  • Genomics and proteomics research

  • Clinical diagnostics


Industries:

  • Biotechnology

  • Pharmaceutical research and development

  • Academic research institutions

  • Clinical diagnostics laboratories

  • Forensic science

  • Environmental monitoring



Matches your Capacity with 48 Stacker

  • 1344pcs. 1536-well plates

  • 1008pcs. 96-well or 384-well plates

  • 720pcs. transwell or insert plates

  • 480pcs. deep-well

  • 336pcs. tip-boxes

Further stacker types on requestMix and match different pitch stackers


Stable Humidity Condition

  • Specially designed internal water reservoir creates a stable, high level of humidity environment

  • Ventilated stackers minimize evaporation


Access Time

  • Below 30sec.


Contamination Prevention

  • Easy to clean - smooth stainless steel surface

  • Solid copper inner chamber (option)

  • H2O2-flange (Option)


Flexible Stacker Design

  • Compatible with existing Cytomat stacker

  • Standard or customized stacker pitch sizes

  • Mix and match different pitch stackers

  • Autoclaveable, stainless steel

  • Ventilation slots allow for accurate temperature distribution


Convenient

  • Internal and direct barcode reader can scan barcodes at any plate position inside the incubator the incubator, minimizing plate movement and provides superior sample and plate tracking


Easy to integrate

  • Intuitive software commands

  • SILA (Standard in Lab Automation) Compliant

  • Direct connection to a clean bench

  • Various gate/transfer positions

  • Multiple transfer stations


Many Further Options

  • SiLA interface option for fast and easy integration

  • SiLA device grouping to increase capacity up to 2016 standard microplates

  • H2O2-ports

  • O2 control

  • Solid copper inner chamber

  • Standard transfer station - delivers microplate in portrait position

    • 90° (for landscape format) and 180° swap station

    • Linear extension with multiple length


Certification

  • CE

  • RoHS

  • Manufactured in ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 accredited facility


Enhance your laboratory workflows with the Thermo Cytomat 48 incubator, driving advancements in research and diagnostics across diverse industries.

Overview of Cytomat 48 incubator 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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Bigger project with more instruments


Are you considering to integrate it into a bigger project? We can help you to integrate it into a bigger system with multiple intruments.


Contact us today to find out more and we can custom pick a solution for you.



Cytomat 48 incubator (Thermo Fisher Scientific) with KX2 robot

Cytomat 48 incubator (Thermo Fisher Scientific) with KX2 robot

Use your Thermo Cytomat 48 incubator with the KX2 robot and PAA software for seamless, efficient sample handling and enhanced laboratory workflows.

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