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News Release from: Tecan Group
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 28 January 2004
LabAutomation2004 preview: Tecan
Tecan announces the launch of several new laboratory automation and detection products at the upcoming LabAutomation2004 exhibition, 2-4 February in San Jose, California
LabAutomation2004 will feature the latest automation technologies for the pharmaceutical, biotech, chemical and clinical laboratories, and is one of Tecan's key exhibitions this year Tecan's interactive booth will showcase the new products and other recent innovations, like the Freedom Evo platform and a wide variety of robotic solutions
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 23 May 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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In addition, Tecan will lead numerous workshops and poster presentations with strategic partners including Amersham, Corning, Invitrogen, and Millipore.
The following automation solutions, microplate detection instruments and OEM modules will be demonstrated at the Tecan booth for the first time at a major trade show.
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Cellerity is based on Tecan's state-of-the-art robotic liquid handling platform, Freedom Evo.
A completely functional installation, which is identical to the first installed unit at Aventis in Bridgewater, NJ, will provide LabAutomation visitors with an excellent opportunity to witness the system's powerful capabilities.
Freedom Evoware - brings a new dimension to controlling robotic platforms.
The software provides an unmatched combination of flexibility and ease-of-use for beginners with no experience and automation experts setting up complex multi-device schedules.
A consistent and intuitive graphical user interface truly simplifies the control of the Freedom Evo.
Freedom Evoware is the first liquid handling and robotic control software to provide pipetting and dynamic scheduling of multiple devices in one easy-to-use package.
Safire2 - this monochromator-based microplate reader combines improved flexibility in an easy-to-use modular format with a wide range of high-speed fluorescence techniques.
Due to the flexibility, sensitivity and high speed of Safire2, the instrument is the ideal detection solution to bridge the gap between assay development and high-throughput screening.
Cavro XLP 6000 - Introduced in the US for the first time, this is a high performance syringe pump with 6000 (standard 6000/48,000) increment resolution.
Together with the new products, Tecan will display many of its existing solutions that have contributed to the success of the company.
It will also host interactive workshops including a session in which audience members can hear first-hand from some of Tecan's strategic partners.
In addition, there will be seven poster presentations by Tecan, including partner presentations between Tecan and Amersham, Corning, Invitrogen and Millipore.
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