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Can the Sciclone i1000 by PerkinElmer (Caliper) be used with the KX2 robot?

The Sciclone i1000 liquid handling system by PerkinElmer (Caliper) can indeed be seamlessly automated through integration with the KX2 robot and software by PAA. We already have the driver written. This powerful combination empowers laboratories with precise and efficient liquid handling capabilities, optimizing workflows. With the KX2 PAA software, users can automate various tasks such as plate loading, sample preparation, and assay execution, leading to increased productivity and reproducibility of results. Integrating the Sciclone i1000 with KX2 PAA provides researchers with enhanced flexibility and control, making it an ideal solution for a wide range of applications including high-throughput screening, drug discovery, genomics, and proteomics research. This automation not only simplifies workflows but also reduces errors, allowing researchers to focus more on data analysis and interpretation, ultimately accelerating scientific discoveries.


Overview of Sciclone i1000 instrument

The Sciclone i1000 liquid handling system by PerkinElmer (Caliper) is a high-performance platform designed to streamline laboratory workflows with precision and efficiency. This versatile system finds applications across various industries, offering unparalleled performance and reliability.

Applications of the Sciclone i1000 include:

  1. High-throughput screening: Perfect for automating liquid handling tasks in drug discovery and compound screening workflows.

  2. Genomics: Facilitates accurate dispensing of nucleic acids, enzymes, and buffers in DNA sequencing, PCR, and genotyping applications.

  3. Proteomics: Supports precise dispensing of proteins, antibodies, and substrates in protein purification, enzyme assays, and protein quantification workflows.

  4. Cell-based assays: Enables accurate dispensing of cell culture media, reagents, and compounds in cell proliferation assays, cytotoxicity assays, and ELISA.

  5. Clinical diagnostics: Used for precise dispensing of reagents and samples in immunoassays, diagnostic tests, and biomarker analysis.

Industries benefiting from the Sciclone i1000 system include pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, academic research institutions, clinical laboratories, and contract research organizations (CROs).

With its advanced features and seamless integration capabilities, the Sciclone i1000 enhances productivity and efficiency in laboratory settings, making it an indispensable tool for researchers and scientists worldwide.

Overview of Sciclone i1000 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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Sciclone i1000 (PerkinElmer (Caliper)) with KX2 robot lab integration

Sciclone i1000 (PerkinElmer (Caliper)) with KX2 robot lab integration

Automate the Sciclone i1000 by PerkinElmer with PAA robots and software for enhanced laboratory efficiency and productivity. We already have the driver written.

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