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Can the POLARstar Omega reader by BMG LABTECH be used with the KX2 robot?

The POLARstar Omega reader from BMG LABTECH can indeed be automated using the KX2 robot software PAA. By integrating the POLARstar Omega reader with KX2 PAA, users gain precise control over the measurement of absorbance, fluorescence, and luminescence in microplate-based assays. This integration enhances workflow efficiency, flexibility, and reproducibility, making it ideal for a wide range of applications in drug discovery, genomics, proteomics, and life sciences research. With KX2 PAA, laboratories can optimize their automated workflows to meet specific experimental requirements and achieve reliable results consistently.


 

Overview of POLARstar Omega reader instrument

The POLARstar Omega is a versatile microplate reader manufactured by BMG LABTECH, designed for high-throughput screening and advanced life science research. With its advanced features and capabilities, the POLARstar Omega is a valuable tool for various scientific applications.

Overview of POLARstar Omega Reader: The POLARstar Omega offers a wide range of detection modes, including fluorescence intensity, luminescence, absorbance, time-resolved fluorescence, and fluorescence polarization. Its flexibility and sensitivity make it suitable for various assays, from basic ELISA to advanced cell-based assays.

Applications of POLARstar Omega:

  • Drug discovery: Used in high-throughput screening of compounds for drug development.

  • Genomics and proteomics: Facilitates DNA quantification, protein interaction studies, and gene expression analysis.

  • Cell biology: Enables cell viability assays, calcium flux measurements, and ATP quantification.

  • Enzyme kinetics: Utilized for studying enzyme activity and inhibition.

  • Microbiology: Employed in microbial growth studies and antimicrobial susceptibility testing.

Industries Using POLARstar Omega: The POLARstar Omega is utilized in various industries, including:

  • Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies

  • Academic and research institutions

  • Contract research organizations (CROs)

  • Food and beverage industry for quality control and safety testing

  • Environmental testing for pollution monitoring and microbial analysis

With its broad range of applications and adaptability to different industries, the POLARstar Omega reader offers researchers and scientists a powerful platform for conducting diverse experiments and assays.

Overview of POLARstar Omega reader instrument

How can I automate my device?

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POLARstar Omega reader (BMG LABTECH) with KX2 robot lab integration

POLARstar Omega reader (BMG LABTECH) with KX2 robot lab integration

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