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Can the ImageTrak by PerkinElmer be used with the KX2 robot?

The ImageTrak system by PerkinElmer can indeed be seamlessly automated using the KX2 robot and PAA software. This integration empowers laboratories with precise and efficient imaging capabilities. The KX2 robot provides robust sample handling and plate manipulation, while the PAA software facilitates seamless control and integration of the entire automation process. Together, they enhance laboratory workflows, increase throughput, and ensure consistent and reliable imaging results across various applications. By automating the ImageTrak system with the KX2 robot and PAA software, laboratories can optimize their operations, minimize manual errors, and achieve greater efficiency in their imaging workflows.


Overview of ImageTrak instrument

ImageTrak, developed by PerkinElmer, is an advanced imaging system designed to revolutionize laboratory imaging workflows. Renowned for its precision, versatility, and efficiency, ImageTrak offers unparalleled capabilities for capturing and analyzing images across various applications.

Key Features:

  • High-Resolution Imaging: ImageTrak delivers crisp, high-resolution images, enabling detailed visualization of samples and specimens.

  • Versatile Imaging Modes: With multiple imaging modes including brightfield, fluorescence, and phase contrast, ImageTrak accommodates diverse imaging needs.

  • Automated Image Analysis: The system offers built-in image analysis tools for quantitative analysis of images, enhancing data interpretation and workflow efficiency.

  • User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive software interface simplifies operation and data analysis, allowing for easy customization of imaging protocols.

  • Scalable Configuration: ImageTrak can be configured to meet the specific requirements of laboratories, from small-scale research facilities to high-throughput screening centers.

Applications:

  1. Cellular Imaging: Used in cell biology research for visualizing cellular structures, dynamics, and interactions.

  2. Drug Discovery: Employed in drug discovery processes for screening compounds, assessing drug efficacy, and studying cellular responses.

  3. Pathology: Applied in pathology laboratories for digital pathology applications, including tissue imaging, slide scanning, and image analysis.

  4. Biomedical Research: Utilized in various biomedical research applications, including neuroscience, cancer research, and regenerative medicine.

  5. Toxicology: Supports toxicology studies by enabling visualization and analysis of toxic effects on cells and tissues.

Industries:

  • Pharmaceuticals: Integral for drug discovery, toxicity screening, and preclinical research in pharmaceutical companies.

  • Biotechnology: Used in biotech firms for cellular imaging, drug development, and biomarker discovery, supporting research and development efforts.

  • Academic Research: Widely adopted in universities and research institutions for basic and applied research across various scientific disciplines.

  • Pathology Labs: Employed in pathology laboratories for digital pathology applications, facilitating slide scanning and image analysis for diagnostics and research.

  • Contract Research Organizations (CROs): Utilized for high-throughput imaging, drug screening, and imaging-based assays, supporting drug discovery projects for pharmaceutical clients.

Summary:

PerkinElmer's ImageTrak is a versatile imaging system renowned for its precision and efficiency, catering to diverse applications in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, academic research, and pathology labs. With its high-resolution imaging capabilities and automated analysis tools, ImageTrak provides valuable insights into cellular structures and processes. Trusted by scientists worldwide, it plays a crucial role in advancing research and innovation in the life sciences field.

Overview of ImageTrak instrument

How can I automate my device?

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ImageTrak (PerkinElmer) with KX2 robot lab integration

ImageTrak (PerkinElmer) with KX2 robot lab integration

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