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Can the xdc-96 Capper/decapper by Brooks (FluidX) be used with the KX2 robot?

Yes, the XDC-96 Capper/Decapper from Brooks (FluidX) can be seamlessly automated using the KX2 robot and PAA (Peak Analysis & Automation) software. This integration offers enhanced precision and efficiency in capping and decapping workflows. The KX2 robot facilitates seamless communication and coordination with the XDC-96 Capper/Decapper, minimizing manual intervention and optimizing workflow automation. Coupled with PAA software, the automation process is further streamlined with advanced control features, seamless data management, and user-friendly interfaces. This powerful combination empowers laboratories to achieve faster, more efficient capping and decapping tasks. The collaboration between the XDC-96 Capper/Decapper, KX2 robot, and PAA software is essential for maximizing productivity and throughput in various applications, including compound storage, biobanking, and sample management.

Overview of xdc-96 Capper/Decapper by Brooks (FluidX)

The xdc-96 Capper/Decapper, manufactured by Brooks (FluidX), is a cutting-edge laboratory automation equipment designed to streamline the process of capping and decapping tubes. This innovative device offers precise and efficient capping and decapping of 96-format tubes, enhancing the productivity and reliability of sample management workflows.

Applications of xdc-96 Capper/Decapper

The xdc-96 Capper/Decapper finds extensive applications in various industries and settings due to its versatile functionality. Some of its key applications include:

  • Biobanking and Biorepositories: The xdc-96 ensures secure and consistent sealing of sample tubes, crucial for maintaining sample integrity in biobanking facilities.

  • Pharmaceutical Research: It aids in the efficient management of sample tubes in pharmaceutical research, contributing to improved research outcomes.

  • Clinical Diagnostics: The device facilitates the rapid processing of sample tubes in clinical diagnostic laboratories, enhancing operational efficiency.

  • Drug Discovery: In the field of drug discovery, the xdc-96 Capper/Decapper streamlines sample handling processes, leading to increased throughput and accuracy.

  • Forensic Analysis: It is utilized for secure sealing and access to sample tubes in forensic laboratories, ensuring the integrity of critical evidence.

Industries Using xdc-96 Capper/Decapper

The xdc-96 Capper/Decapper is widely adopted across various industries for improving sample management and processing. Some of the prominent industries leveraging this advanced equipment include:

  • Biotechnology

  • Pharmaceuticals

  • Healthcare

  • Forensics

  • Research and Development

  • Academic Institutions

Overall, the xdc-96 Capper/Decapper by Brooks (FluidX) stands as a pivotal solution for enhancing the efficiency, accuracy, and reliability of sample management processes across diverse industries and applications.

Overview of xdc-96 Capper/Decapper by Brooks (FluidX)

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XDC-96 Capper-decapper (Brooks (FluidX)) with KX2 robot lab integration

XDC-96 Capper-decapper (Brooks (FluidX)) with KX2 robot lab integration

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