Lab Automation Products & Reviews

Increased flexibility and greater convenience with Tecan’s Air LiHa The Air LiHa air displacement pipetting arm offers increased productivity and lower maintenance for a variety of applications requiring disposable tips. Using air displacement technology to offer a broad volume range from 0.5 to 1000 μl per channel – with free dispense down to 0.5 μl – it can be mounted onto Freedom EVO® 100, 150 or 200 platforms, and freely c…

The Freedom EVO NGS workstation combines Tecan’s expertise in laboratory automation with sequencing-verified protocols to offer hassle-free NGS sample prep at the touch of a button. NGS is the fastest growing application in genomics, yet many sample preparation protocols can be labor intensive and time consuming. The Freedom EVO NGS workstation has been developed to offer robust and reliable automation of library preparatio…

The Tecan AC Extraction Plate* with TICE™ (Tecan Immobilized Coating Extraction) technology revolutionizes your sample preparation routine. The AC Extraction Plate is a 96-well, deep-well microplate, with each well having a proprietary TICE™ coating. TICE is a material with distinct absorptive properties, and this coating efficiently extracts specific small molecule analytes from aqueous solutions, releasing them when in co…

Tecan offers a range of incubator options designed to suit specific environmental conditions and varying capacities. Numerous applications require accurate and precise control of the environment for all or part of the process. Sometimes changing conditions are required. For this purpose, Tecan’s range of incubators is designed to offer the highest flexibility and level of performance for a range of life science applications.…

True parallel processing for Freedom EVO® liquid handling platforms Tecan’s MultiChannel Arm module has a 96 channel pipetting head that brings higher productivity to almost any automated liquid handling process, from drug discovery and compound management to biotechnology or genomics applications. The module can be mounted onto the Freedom EVO 100, 150 or 200 platforms, increasing the efficiency and speed of your pipetting pr…

Tecan’s MultiCheck QC plate, MultiCheck software and IQ/OQ documentation provide a complete solution for periodic function checks of Tecan microplate readers. 

The PosID (Positive Identification System) enables barcodes on standard labware such as tubes, microplates, deep-well plates, and gel cards to be decoded prior to and during processing. System components can be used to complement security requirements in any application in Clinical Diagnostics or in Biopharma research. The PosID is mounted at the rear of the worktable on Freedom EVO® 100, 150 or 200 platforms. The module can i…

Increase efficiency and speed of pipetting processes for higher throughputTecan is offering a new 384-Multi Channel Arm Option (MCA384) for the Freedom EVO® liquid handling workstation, providing higher productivity to automated liquid handling processes in pharmaceutical and biotechnology research applications. The head can be mounted onto Tecan’s Freedom EVO 100, 150 or 200 platforms increasing the efficiency and speed of pi…

Get more from your microplate reader with Magellan, the universal reader control and data analysis software from Tecan. Magellan supports the complete line of Tecan microplate readers enabling quick and easy measurements of samples for both first-time and expert users alike. A versatile user interface and powerful data reduction capabilities enable the optimization of sophisticated experimental work as well as making routine t…

High speed access and storage capacity for more than 200 microplatesThe Carousel is a fast access storage system, which gives users increased walkaway time and is ideal for high throughput applications in genomics, drug discovery and proteomics. The Carousel is compatible with all Freedom EVO® liquid handling instruments and can handle all microplates meeting the Society of Biomolecular Screening (SBS) footprint. The Carousel…

Tecan offers a wide range of disposable tips for use with Tecan liquid handling platforms. Tecan’s Disposable Tips are carefully designed, produced and validated to ensure reliable liquid handling performance. Manufacturing in a controlled environment is fully automated, using state-of-the-art production processes and integrated quality control procedures. Disposable tips are available in a broad volume size range, with or wit…

Tecan offers high quality fixed tips manufactured to the highest standards for precise, reliable and safe pipetting. Tecan’s fixed tips have been designed to meet stringent quality requirements.

The Cavro XCalibur Pump is a compact, high performance syringe pump designed for precision liquid handling operations in the 5 µl to 5 ml range. It is fully programmable and can operate as a standalone module or, when controlled by an external computer or microprocessor, can automate pipetting, diluting and dispensing operations.

The Cavro® XLP 6000 Pump is a fully programmable OEM 60 mm stroke syringe pump. It can operate as a standalone module or be controlled by an external computer or microprocessor to automate pipetting, diluting and dispensing operations from <5 µl to 50 ml.

Fluent’s groundbreaking design delivers more capacity and productivity for genomic workflows. This innovative workstation offers superior precision, higher throughput and longer walkaway times, allowing scientists to get more done in less time, with greater confidence. The Fluent Laboratory Automation Workstation for genomic workflows offers high precision liquid handling – down to 200 nl – for accurate quantification se…

Tecan's automation and liquid handling expertise is combined with GE Healthcare’s versatile PreDictor™ platform to offer a straightforward approach to screening chromatographic processes.

The Freedom EVO liquid handling workstation offers fully automated parallel processing of individual mini chromatography columns – RoboColumns® – arranged on a 96-well format base plate.

The Freedom EVO platform and PhyNexus PhyTip® columns offer walkaway protein purification for higher throughput applications, enabling up to 96 samples to be processed in as little as 15 minutes.

Tecan has automated real 3D cell culture technologies on the Freedom EVO platform to provide robust and reliable solutions for cell biologists, helping to improve cell-cell interactions, generate complex, tissue-like 3D structures, and produce more biologically relevant results.

The Freedom EVO offers fully automated cloning workflows using an integrated Pickolo™ colony-picker from SciRobotics. Upstream – for example, incubation – and downstream – PCR or DNA sequencing – applications can also be incorporated onto the workstation.

Tecan has reinvented automation with the Fluent Laboratory Automation Workstation, a unique instrumentation concept built around the application-specific needs of your laboratory. Fluent breaks new ground, delivering more capacity and increased speed. It provides superior precision, throughput and walkaway time, making it easier to get more done, more confidently.

The Infinite M Nano absorbance plate reader offers optimum sensitivity for ELISAs and low volume nucleic acid or protein quantification assays. Its automated pathlength correction combined with the low volume NanoQuant Plate™ consistently deliver highly precise results day after day, independent of sample volumes. The Infinite M Nano is one of six new tailored reader configurations based on the acclaimed Infinite 200 PRO. T…

The Infinite Lumi plate reader features dedicated optics designed to deliver exceptional results for glow, flash and dual-color luminescence applications. The Infinite Lumi is one of six new tailored reader configurations based on the acclaimed Infinite 200 PRO. This upgradeable reader is designed to simplify your target applications and fit your needs and budget perfectly.

The Infinite M Nano+ is a dual-mode microplate reader with monochromator-based optics for absorbance and sensitive top and bottom reading fluorescence applications. Your adjustable tool, even for low concentration nucleic acid and protein quantification assays.    

The Infinite M Plex, a fully-loaded multimode plate reader with monochromator-based optics, offers free wavelength selection and scanning capabilities. Your ready-to-go workhorse for all standard absorbance, fluorescence and luminescence assays. The Infinite M Plex is one of six new tailored reader configurations based on the acclaimed Infinite 200® PRO, designed to simplify your target applications and fit your needs and bud…