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Lab automation equipment and robotics
News Release from: Velocity11 | Subject: Bravo
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 07 March 2008
Video demonstrates compact liquid
handling system
The new Windows Media Player (wmv) format video demonstrates how the Bravo liquid handling platform delivers unmatched speed and versatility in a small footprint
Velocity11 has produced a new online video that demonstrates and describes its Bravo liquid handling platform Its space-saving nine plate-position footprint can fit inside a standard laminar flow hood, enabling automated liquid handling for cell-based assays or hazardous reagent handling
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 7 Nov 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Bravo utilises the proven high-accuracy pipette heads of the VPrep pipettor for dispensing from 100nl to 200ul in 96, 384, and 1536 well formats or to a single column or row of any of these plate types.
The deck is easily customised to meet a wide range of assays, with numerous plate pad options.
Additionally, the unique, highly open design of the Bravo platform permits access from all sides for simple integration with other devices and unencumbered standalone use.
The platform is designed for high reliability and durability, performing consistently while providing the same speed and control that Velocity11 systems are known for.
The Bravo platform is powered by the proven Velocity11 VWorks automation control software whose outstanding event driven scheduler, easy-to-use interface and innovative error recover technology allows complete control that is easy for all levels of operators.
Typical applications served by the Bravo platform include compound distribution, assay plate preparation, microplate replication, library reformatting, reagent addition, serial dilutions, DNA extraction as well as cell assays and screening.
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