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Can the PowerWave Series reader by BioTek be used with the KX2 robot? <

Yes, the PowerWave Series reader by BioTek can be automated using the KX2 robot software developed by Peak Analysis & Automation (PAA). KX2 is designed to seamlessly integrate with a broad range of laboratory automation equipment, including the PowerWave Series reader. This integration allows for enhanced automation of microplate reading tasks, improving both efficiency and accuracy. KX2 offers robust features such as detailed scheduling, real-time monitoring, and error recovery, ensuring smooth and reliable operations. The software's user-friendly interface makes it easy to set up and control automated processes, optimizing workflow and reducing the potential for human error. By automating the PowerWave Series reader with KX2, laboratories can significantly increase throughput, ensure consistent data quality, and streamline their overall experimental processes. This makes KX2 an invaluable tool for laboratories looking to maximize the capabilities of their PowerWave Series reader and achieve higher productivity in their operations.

PowerWave Series Reader by BioTek: Overview, Applications, and Industries

The PowerWave series reader manufactured by BioTek is a versatile and high-performance microplate spectrophotometer designed for a wide range of applications in various industries.

Overview of PowerWave Series Reader

The PowerWave series reader utilizes a robust optical system to deliver precise and reliable measurements of absorbance, fluorescence, luminescence, and more. Its user-friendly interface and powerful software enable seamless data collection and analysis, making it an indispensable tool for laboratories and research facilities.

Applications of PowerWave Series Reader

The PowerWave series reader is utilized in a multitude of applications, including:

  • Microplate-based assays

  • Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA)

  • Nucleic acid quantification

  • Cell proliferation and viability studies

  • Protein concentration determination

  • And more

Industries Using PowerWave Series Reader

The PowerWave series reader finds extensive usage in various industries, such as:

  • Pharmaceutical and biotechnology

  • Academic research institutions

  • Contract research organizations

  • Food and beverage

  • Environmental testing

  • Clinical diagnostics

With its exceptional performance and flexibility, the PowerWave series reader is an indispensable tool for scientists and researchers across different fields.

PowerWave Series Reader by BioTek: Overview, Applications, and Industries

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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PowerWave Series reader (BioTek) with KX2 robot lab integration

PowerWave Series reader (BioTek) with KX2 robot lab integration

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