The Microlab VANTAGE is a Surgical / Medical robot developed by Hamilton (United States), priced at $21,250 USD. Key specifications: procedures liquid_handling, pipetting, sample_preparation, pricing model purchase.
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Overview
Automated liquid handling platform for genomics and molecular applications.
Flagship features
- **Primary clinical applications**: Genomics, Nucleic Acid Extraction, Nucleic Acid Quantification & Normalization, PCR Set-Up, NGS Library Prep
- **Key technology**: CO-RE II (Compressed O-Ring Expansion II) for precise tip alignment and fast coupling; Aerosol-Free Tip Ejection prevents cross-contamination
- **Software**: VENUS software controls liquid handling, integrates peripherals, and offers drag-and-drop method programming; intuitive graphical user interface (GUI) for easy operation without coding
- **Sample tracking**: Autoload Barcode Scanner (1D standard, 2D optional) with LIMS documentation support
- **Accessories**: Autoload, CO-RE Gripper, Plate Gripper, Internal Plate Gripper (IPG), Hamilton Heater Shaker, barcode scanners
- **Platform capacity**: 35 ANSI/SLAS positions (1.3 m deck), 60+ ANSI/SLAS positions (2.0 m deck)
Buyer decision signals
Viability
BD and Hamilton announced Microlab NGS STAR integration
Price
Specifications
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Company profile
- Founded
- 1947
Detailed specifications
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- Sub Category
- liquid_handling_robot
- Category Hint
- lab automation
- Company Country
- US
- Additional Information
- - **Primary clinical applications**: Genomics, Nucleic Acid Extraction, Nucleic Acid Quantification & Normalization, PCR Set-Up, NGS Library Prep - **Key technology**: CO-RE II (Compressed O-Ring Expansion II) for precise tip alignment and fast coupling; Aerosol-Free Tip Ejection prevents cross-contamination - **Pipetting technologies**: MagPip (precision low-volume pipetting down to 350 nL), Fluid Motion Technology (increased deck space), MAD (Monitored Air Displacement), TADM (Total Aspiration & Dispense Monitoring for real-time accuracy), Anti-Droplet Control (ADC), Dual Liquid Level Detection (LLD), Liquid Fractionation Control (LFC) for layered samples, Capacitive Liquid Level Detection (cLLD), Clot Detection via pressure sensors - **Software**: VENUS software controls liquid handling, integrates peripherals, and offers drag-and-drop method programming; intuitive graphical user interface (GUI) for easy operation without coding - **Sample tracking**: Autoload Barcode Scanner (1D standard, 2D optional) with LIMS documentation support - **Accessories**: Autoload, CO-RE Gripper, Plate Gripper, Internal Plate Gripper (IPG), Hamilton Heater Shaker, barcode scanners - **Integration**: 360-degree device integration (Left, Right, Rear, Below); optional Logistics Cabinet for under-deck storage/waste, Track Gripper for hands-free transport, Rear Integration Cabinet for additional storage - **Platform capacity**: 35 ANSI/SLAS positions (1.3 m deck), 60+ ANSI/SLAS positions (2.0 m deck) - **Pipetting range**: 0.35 µL – 5000 µL (depends on configuration) - **Weight**: 273 kg (1.3 m model), 451 kg (2.0 m model) - **Height**: 1.82 m (5 ft 11.65 in); Depth: 98 cm (3 ft 2.58 in) - **Services offered**: Installation & Beyond, Integrated Solutions, HPEP (Hamilton Pipetting Excellence Program), Field Upgrades, training courses, on-site field support - **Legacy**: Hamilton has over 75 years of expertise in precision liquid handling - **Resources**: App notes, user guides, specification documents, videos in Knowledge Center - **No mention of price, ROS support, API, safety certifications, regulatory clearances, or customer deployment counts**
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Company milestones
- Oct 2024LaunchBD and Hamilton announced Microlab NGS STAR integration
- 1970MilestoneExpansion milestone
- 1968MilestoneSwiss company founded
- —MilestoneMicrolab STAR line product description
- —MilestoneMicrolab VANTAGE system introduction
- —DeploymentOxford Biomedica uses Microlab STAR in assay automation
- —DeploymentLabor Berlin uses Hamilton robotics for sample prep automation
- —MilestoneNew hardware and software features announced
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Microlab VANTAGE?
- The Microlab VANTAGE is developed by Hamilton, based in United States.
- What type of robot is the Microlab VANTAGE?
- The Microlab VANTAGE is a Surgical / Medical robot made by Hamilton.
- How much does the Microlab VANTAGE cost?
- The Microlab VANTAGE is priced $21,250 USD.
- What are the key specifications of the Microlab VANTAGE?
- Key specifications of the Microlab VANTAGE: procedures liquid_handling, pipetting, sample_preparation, pricing model purchase.
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