Safe storage of larger volume samples

11 Oct 2006

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Micronic BV, a leader in traceable sample storage solutions, has announced a range of Macro tubes and lids for sample volumes larger than 1 ml, such as may be found in agrochemical, food, veterinary and clinical laboratories.

For convenience Micronic 2.5 ml and 7.5 ml Macro tubes come pre-filled in Society for Biomolecular Screening (SBS) standard footprint racks. Accommodating 96 (2.5ml) or 24 (7.5 ml) individual tubes in the industry standard configuration ensures Macro tubes are fully compatible with all automated sample handling systems and enables significant gains in productivity to be routinely achieved. Typical storage applications for Macro tubes includes plants and seeds, tissue samples from veterinary and food laboratories, samples from high volume automated chemical reactions as well as providing an easily automated vessel for making dilutions above 1ml in a 96-well system

Manufactured in state-of-the-art automated clean-room production facilities, to industry-leading tolerances, Macro tubes are completely free from additives or leachates ensuring the integrity of your stored samples. Produced from only top quality medical grade polyethylene or polypropylene, Macro tubes also offer high chemical resistance and long-term reliability even at ultra-low storage temperatures.

A selection of non-coded and 2D coded Macro tubes are available to cater for almost any larger volume sample storage requirement.

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Sample ManagementSample management systems include sample storage devices such as freezers and plate storers, sample environment enclosures and sample organization, retrieval and sorter systems. Useful system features include high-throughput, automation, robotic arms, automated liquid handling and associated database systems. Accessories in sample management include barcode scanners, heat sealers and tubes.
Safe storage of larger volume samples