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Can the TipWash by PAA be used with the KX2 robot?

The TipWash system by PAA is fully compatible with automation through the KX2 robot and software by PAA. We already have the driver written. This integration enables seamless automation of the tip washing process, ensuring cleanliness and reliability in liquid handling workflows. With the KX2 robot and software by PAA, users can automate the washing of pipette tips, reducing the risk of cross-contamination and ensuring accurate and reproducible results in laboratory experiments.



Overview of TipWash instrument

The TipWash system, developed by PAA, is a cutting-edge solution designed to automate the washing of pipette tips in liquid handling workflows. This innovative system ensures cleanliness and reliability, reducing the risk of cross-contamination and maintaining the integrity of experimental results.

Applications of the TipWash system include:

  1. High-throughput Screening: Enhancing efficiency and accuracy in high-throughput screening assays by automating the washing of pipette tips between sample transfers.

  2. Liquid Handling Workflows: Streamlining liquid handling processes in laboratory workflows, including sample preparation, assay development, and compound screening.

  3. Cell Culture and Assay Development: Supporting cell culture experiments and assay development processes by providing a reliable method for washing pipette tips and minimizing contamination.

  4. Drug Discovery and Development: Improving throughput and reproducibility in drug discovery and development pipelines by automating pipette tip washing steps in compound screening assays.

  5. Molecular Biology and Genomics: Ensuring the integrity of nucleic acid samples and reagents in molecular biology and genomics applications through automated pipette tip washing.

Industries utilizing the TipWash system include:

  1. Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology: Optimizing liquid handling processes in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to accelerate drug discovery and development programs.

  2. Academic Research Institutions: Supporting research laboratories in academic institutions by automating pipette tip washing tasks and enhancing experimental reproducibility.

  3. Contract Research Organizations (CROs): Increasing throughput and efficiency in CROs engaged in contract screening and assay development services.

  4. Clinical Diagnostics: Ensuring the reliability of diagnostic tests and assays by automating pipette tip washing steps in clinical diagnostic laboratories.

  5. Food and Beverage Testing: Enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of sample preparation workflows in food and beverage testing laboratories through automated pipette tip washing.

The TipWash system is a versatile and indispensable tool for laboratories across various industries, offering increased efficiency, accuracy, and reliability in liquid handling workflows.

Overview of TipWash 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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Driver for TipWash (PAA)

Driver for TipWash (PAA)

Automate the TipWash system with PAA robots and software for efficient, precise, and consistent cleaning, enhancing productivity and quality in the manufacturing process. We already have the driver written.

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