Matt, BioTX has developed a new product WellAware that would be helpful with your compound screening process. Since you are working with a relatively small ...
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lrig-discussion@yahoo...
Feb 1, 2005 4:31 pm
The Laboratory Robotics Interest Group Discussion Group is for comments or questions about Laboratory Robotics and Automation. You receive messages posted to...
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Neil Benn
neil_david_b...
Feb 1, 2005 4:46 pm
Hello, I'm looking for a valve which can switch between two lines running a vacuum at 600milli bars pressure, the lines are about 6mm in width. Ideally I'd...
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Billings, Eric (NIH/N...
billinge@...
Feb 2, 2005 4:02 pm
We are looking for ways to automate the isolation of total RNA for microarray analysis and simultaneous separation of (soluble) proteins for proteomic...
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Peter Niggemann
peter_niggemann
Feb 2, 2005 4:31 pm
Couldn't you just use a couple of relays and the RTS/DTR lines on the RS232 line to switch them? Here is an example of such things ...
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david
dr01allen
Feb 4, 2005 2:44 pm
it's overkill but try http://www.vici.com/act/svi.htm da...
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Kevin K. Olsen
olsenkevink
Feb 4, 2005 7:36 pm
Dear Colleagues, I am now approaching the deadline for the article I am writing about laboratory robotics. It will appear this spring in, Technews, the ...
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blackfox9
Feb 6, 2005 10:38 pm
We have a Tecan Freedom Evo with a TeMo 96-mandrel head that uses disposable tips. Static charge builds up on the disposable tips, especially now that it is...
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Daniel Leach, T-UK
d_leachuk
Feb 7, 2005 3:43 pm
Hi Dave, Tecan is aware of the issues of static reducing the efficiency of dropping disposable tips with the TeMO and have numerous solutions to this. The main...
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Adam, Shiraz
shiraz_adam@...
Feb 7, 2005 9:26 pm
Hi Dave, Here's an alternative solution: You could also try NRD www.nrdstaticcontrol.com/ They have a type of ionizer which uses Polonium (a slightly ...
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dr_loudspeaker
Feb 8, 2005 6:57 pm
Hello, My company is buying an 8-channel serial diluter soon, and was given advice on checking into 'air and liquid displacement39; types of ...
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dr_loudspeaker
Feb 8, 2005 6:57 pm
FWIW, I use a Velocity-11 VPREP96d for 96-well applications. So far just for ELISA-based application, but I don't see why it couldn't be used for call-based...
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amerhaj@...
amer_elhage
Feb 9, 2005 12:42 am
Here is a brief comparison summary: Air displacement unlike liquid displacement generally has little or no dead volume i.e. wasted liquid. Hence Low carryover...
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Michael_Shanler@...
Feb 9, 2005 12:44 am
Does it fit in a standard hood? -Mike (Embedded image moved to file: pic32715.gif) Michael Shanler Automation Engineer / Research & Development BD Biosciences...
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Frittrang, Alexander
frittrang02
Feb 9, 2005 6:28 pm
Hello Michael, CyBi-well systems fit into standard hoods and the production site is just arround your corner: CyBio AG Göschwitzer Straße 07745 Jena ...
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T Naughton
tfnaughton
Feb 9, 2005 6:29 pm
Just few things to add to the extensive response already given: - Liquid displacement systems, like the Tecan Genesis/Freedom, combine the characteristics of...
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Dan Rush
dr_loudspeaker
Feb 9, 2005 6:29 pm
Hey Mike, No doubt. From my user manual, the footprint dimensions are a mere 14" x 18.25". It's roughly 2.5 - 3 feet tall, uses a shelf system which is how...
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ShigeshiShag Yamamoto
shaggy@...
Feb 9, 2005 7:30 pm
My lab is thinking of getting Velocity 11's V-prep. Does anybody have any experiences with them and what do you think of the units and the support? -Shag ...
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Dan Rush
dr_loudspeaker
Feb 9, 2005 10:23 pm
Shag, I use the VPREP 96d. I have had good experiences with this unit, we've had it for two years and it still runs just like new. The accessories are nice,...
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Chance Elliott
celliott@...
Feb 10, 2005 12:38 am
Is anyone aware of a software package that would allow one to manage instrument service contracts? We have a large number of instruments from a wide variety of...
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Andy Zaayenga
andy_zaayenga
Feb 10, 2005 12:59 am
Chance, On the technology provider side, we used Tiger Paw Software: http://www.tigerpawsoftware.com/products/servicemanagement_ov.asp to track systems. It...
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Mike Giesemann
mikeg_65
Feb 10, 2005 2:21 am
Hi Chance, Another company that has some software packages that you may want to consider is Blue Mountain. They provide a lot more than just PM schedules but...
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Michael_Shanler@...
Feb 10, 2005 2:59 am
I'm managing about 50 devices on Excel. and I tie in important PM and calibration dates with my calendar on Lotus Notes. I'm not so worried about an audit;...
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s h
just4aday21
Feb 10, 2005 3:24 am
You can take a look at Instrument Maintenance & Calibration System Pro - IMCSTMPro http://www.chemsw.com/12196.htm I'm not a user, but you can try a download....
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dt215gb
Feb 10, 2005 2:18 pm
Alexander, I've no experience of the CyBi-well range, but was wondering how placing them in standard, presumably cell culture, hoods affects the containment...
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Adam, Shiraz
shiraz_adam@...
Feb 10, 2005 3:39 pm
A follow up question to Chance's question - more specifically with regards to calibration I've taken a look at Calibration Manager (Blue Mountain) - our...
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Michael_Shanler@...
Feb 10, 2005 3:40 pm
Good upgrade! For the next Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) on a class-2 robotic hood that involves housing a large instrument.... I might put a large object...
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timothy.ikeda@...
tim_ikeda
Feb 11, 2005 4:03 pm
... Until now we've used the CybiWell in a standard hood and have not seen any contamination issues. With this machine and many other instruments of this ...
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Ole Sindt
murielfan2
Feb 11, 2005 4:44 pm
... We have used something similar for our ribolysers. We had to fit them under a standard hood (and they fit), but you couldn't open the lid anymore without...
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ces1tom@...
Feb 11, 2005 4:44 pm
The current version of the Cetus pippettor is the WellPro available in 96 or 384 well versions from The Pro Group at www.wellpro.us I have installed it in...