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Can the NX by Beckman be used with the KX2 robot?

Yes, the NX liquid handling system by Beckman Coulter can indeed be automated using the KX2 robot software provided by Peak Analysis & Automation (PAA). KX2 is specifically engineered to seamlessly integrate with a wide range of laboratory automation equipment, including liquid handling systems like the NX. This integration allows for the automation of complex liquid handling tasks with precision and reproducibility. By leveraging KX2, laboratories can streamline workflows, minimize manual errors, and enhance overall efficiency, particularly in high-throughput applications such as drug discovery, genomics, proteomics, and diagnostic testing. The compatibility between the NX and KX2 software facilitates seamless data transfer, protocol execution, and system monitoring, empowering researchers to achieve reliable and consistent results while optimizing their laboratory operations.

NX Manufactured by Beckman: Overview, Applications, and Industries

The NX series manufactured by Beckman Coulter is a versatile and high-performance centrifuge system designed to meet the evolving needs of modern laboratories. This cutting-edge centrifuge offers advanced features and functionalities, making it an indispensable tool for various applications across different industries.

Applications of NX Centrifuge

The NX centrifuge is widely utilized in numerous applications, including:

  • Biopharmaceutical Research: The NX centrifuge is instrumental in separating and purifying biological molecules such as proteins, DNA, and RNA.

  • Clinical Diagnostics: It plays a crucial role in clinical laboratories for processing blood, urine, and other bodily fluids for diagnostic testing.

  • Cell Culture: The NX centrifuge facilitates cell harvesting, cell culture supernatant clarification, and cellular component isolation.

  • Genomics and Proteomics: It is used for various genomic and proteomic applications, including DNA sequencing, PCR, and protein isolation.

  • Microbiology: The centrifuge is employed for the isolation and purification of microorganisms, as well as for microbial cell harvesting.

Industries Using NX Centrifuge

The NX centrifuge finds widespread use in diverse industries, including:

  • Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical: The biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical industries rely on the NX centrifuge for research, development, and production processes.

  • Healthcare and Clinical Laboratories: Hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic laboratories utilize the NX centrifuge for various diagnostic and research purposes.

  • Academic and Research Institutions: Universities, research institutes, and academic laboratories benefit from the NX centrifuge's capabilities for advancing scientific research.

  • Food and Beverage: The centrifuge is employed for quality control, research, and development in the food and beverage industry.

  • Environmental Science: NX centrifuge aids in environmental research, water quality analysis, and pollution control efforts.

With its broad range of applications and adaptability to multiple industries, the NX centrifuge stands as a cornerstone in scientific and industrial settings, contributing to advancements in research, healthcare, and production processes.

NX Manufactured by Beckman: Overview, Applications, and Industries

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NX (Beckman) with KX2 robot lab integration

NX (Beckman) with KX2 robot lab integration

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