Opentrons Flex – Flexible automation for life science workflows

4 Oct 2024

Opentrons demonstrates automation of three popular life science workflows (nucleic acid extraction, NGS library prep and small-scale protein purification) on a new automation platform, the Opentrons Flex™. See how highly accurate results are gained on a system that is flexible and easy to implement for many different types of life science laboratories.

Opentrons Flex Robot

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Opentrons Flex is everything today’s lab automation systems are not. It’s flexible, versatile and liberating.

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Opentrons Flex Prep

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Flex Prep offers an affordable entry point into automation, combining easy-to-install hardware with an intuitive walk-up-and-operate interface.

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Automation Supplies / AccessoriesAutomated accessories and consumables make lab processes fast, efficient and reliable. Useful automation accessories include microplate sealers, label printers and reagent reservoirs.Automated Liquid HandlingAutomated liquid handling equipment is used to mix, dilute and dispense allotted volumes of liquid into microplates and other vessels automatically. The robotic, liquid handling arms can dispense from single channel to 3456 multichannel as well as operate nanoliter dispensing, enabling high throughput of samples. Find the best automated liquid handlers in our peer-reviewed product directory: compare products, check customer reviews and receive pricing direct from manufacturers.Pipettes and DispensersPipettes and dispensers are essential lab equipment used to dispense measured volumes of liquid accurately. Explore a range of manual and electronic pipettes, including single and multichannel, serological and volumetric pipettes, as well as a range of pipette tips. Bottle-top dispensers are also available for simple and fast solvent dispensing. Find the best pipettes & dispensers in our peer-reviewed product directory: compare products, check customer reviews and receive pricing direct from manufacturers.Robotic InstrumentsRobotic instruments can be used for high-throughput automation of many lab processes. Such processes use instruments for assays like cell based assays and ELISA, for sample preparation like shakers, centrifuges and incubators, and for analysis such as sequencing and western blot analyzers. Useful features of robotic instruments include speed, reproducibility, barcode readers, software and automation.High ThroughputHigh throughput experiments allow the simultaneous processing of several samples. This parallelization reduces the cost per experiment and increases reproducibility and output volume of data.Nucleic Acid ExtractionNGS Library PreparationProtein Purification
Opentrons Flex – Flexible automation for life science workflows