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Biosero Appoints Rob Harkness as Chief Technology Officer
SAN DIEGO — August 1, 2023 — Biosero, Inc., developer of laboratory automation solutions to orchestrate scientific discoveries, today announced the promotion of Rob Harkness, PhD, to the position of Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Harkness previously served as the company’s managing director for the European Union and United Kingdom. “In the three years Rob has […]
Waiting to update your lab automation? 5 hidden costs you should know
The field of automation is advancing quickly. Instead of large, static systems, scientists now have the option of flexible, modular solutions that use less space and can be adapted to support new workflows as needed. According to a 2018 Siemens Health survey of 99 US lab professionals, more than half of labs surveyed reported that […]
Five Ways to Make Your Lab Automation Even More Useful
Mobile robots, conveyor belts, schedulers, and other automated solutions are designed to handle the manual labor and data capture in the lab, freeing scientists to analyze data and get things done. Periodically, it is important to evaluate the automation in a lab to ensure that scientists are getting the most out of their existing systems […]
What Is Lab Orchestration?
When scientists invest in automated solutions for their lab, they would rather spend time on research and discovery, not learning to integrate and use those systems. And as new technologies and discoveries come to market faster and faster, a quality laboratory orchestration engine is essential to keeping up with that pace. Defining lab orchestration Lab […]
7 Ways to Troubleshoot Automation Problems in the Lab
Every day, in countless laboratories, scientists rely on automation to manage samples, run assays, and capture data from their experiments. So naturally, when their systems stop working, they need to solve the problem quickly and get back to work. In this post, we look at some problems that can come up with automated setups and […]
Hamilton and Biosero Announce Co-Marketing Agreement to Optimize Automated Liquid Handling Workflows
Agreement paves the way for streamlined, large-scale laboratory operations RENO, Nev., and SAN DIEGO — May 9, 2023 — Hamilton and Biosero, Inc., developer of laboratory automation solutions to orchestrate scientific discoveries, today announced a strategic co-marketing agreement aimed at streamlining automated liquid handling workflows. The partnership builds on Hamilton’s state-of-the-art automated platforms and Biosero’s […]
Three Customer Success Stories that Illustrate the Lab Automation Continuum
At SLAS 2023, three Biosero customers described their automation journeys using our Green Button Go® solutions. Each of these three labs describe how implementing various stages of lab orchestration has helped hit specific goals for their lab, from the early automation stage of bringing robotic automation to the lab, to the other end of the […]
3 Common Lab Orchestration Blueprints
Lab orchestration is a buzzy topic these days and the term is being used frequently to talk about connecting the disparate equipment in a lab. But orchestration for us goes beyond the basics of physically connecting a few instruments in a workcell. Lab orchestration is the ability to connect automated and manual tasks in a […]
Let’s Talk About Automation in the Post COVID-19 Era
As the dust continues to settle from the many phases of COVID-19 over the last 3 years, the landscape around lab automation has evolved in tandem. Labs had to rapidly adapt their processes to address strict social distancing protocols. As a result, many scientists leveraged automation to keep instruments running when people weren’t able to. […]
Equipping the Next Generation of Automation Engineers
We are thinking ahead to the summer, when we’ll get to welcome a group of young people to our lab in San Diego as part of our internship program for high school and college students. Every year, we are amazed at how much the young people we work with are able to accomplish in a […]