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Automation

This page provides educational resources, events, news and products related to automation. Content will cover aspects from robotics, autosamplers and liquid handlers to total laboratory automation.

Automation – Highlights

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Automation and Digital Manufacturing for Cell and Gene Therapies ‒ Why Paper Is the Enemy of Scale

While the regulatory approval of cell and gene therapies offers hope to cancer patients requiring treatment, less than 2% of the patients who could benefit from these therapies have gotten access. In this article, we explore key challenges faced by developers bringing these treatments to market.

Automation in the Lab of the Future

Automation, hand-in-hand with digitalization, is one of the founding principles of the Lab of the Future. In this infographic, we explore the potential benefits and challenges of adopting automation solutions in the lab.

Three Reasons Why Automation Can Benefit Your Laboratory

In this article, we explore how automation in the laboratory environment can give the scientist greater control over their instruments to drive up standards and quicken the experimental process.

Industry Insight

How Automation Can Give Bioengineering a Boost

Genetic technologies have advanced to the point that digital and experimental approaches can work hand-in-hand. We spoke to Emilie Fritsch, a field application scientist at Synthace, to find out more.

Industry Insight

Automating the Future of Biobanking

UK Biocentre is adopting Azenta’s BioArc™ Ultra™, an automated -80°C storage system, to enhance biobanking efficiency and sustainability. With high-density storage and precise temperature control, it safeguards valuable samples.

Automation – News and Features

Engineers Create Multi-Directional Artificial Muscle for Soft Robots

Researchers have developed a new method to grow artificial muscle tissues that can twitch and flex in multiple directions. This could lead to significant breakthroughs in the field of soft robotics.

Industry Insight

AI Is Redefining the Role of the Scientist – Here’s How

The integration of AI and automation is transforming laboratory research, improving overall efficiency and scalability. However, scientists must be cautious as over-reliance on AI may weaken critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.

Automation Accelerates Bioactive Natural Product Discovery

Natural products have become a mainstay in modern society and are used for numerous applications such as medicine and pesticides. Researchers have now developed a new method to accelerate bioactive natural product discovery.

Industry Insight

AI’s Next Horizon: Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing

Dalip Sethi provides valuable insights on how AI is currently being carefully and critically considered within the cell and gene therapy industry, with regard to data and technological preparedness.

Inducible Degrons Help Researchers Catalog Gene Function

Technology Networks caught up with Professor Mazhar Adli to learn more about his research on the characterization of essential human genes and the benefits of using inducible degrons to study gene function.

Translational Omics – The Role of Biomarkers and Mass Spectrometry

Thomas Moehring highlights how advanced technologies such as mass spectrometry, automation and AI are accelerating biomarker discovery and clinical applications, leading to breakthroughs in diagnostics and therapies for complex diseases.

Automation – Multimedia

Automating Cell Prep with the Pluto Product Portfolio

Automating Cell Prep With the Pluto Product Portfolio

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Essential Skills for Automation With Dr. Hansjoerg Haas

Haas at SLAS2025

The Lab of the Future with Dr. Hansjoerg Haas

Automation – Webinars and Online Events

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Episode 2: Energy Efficiency & Environmental Control

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Harnessing Magnetic Beads for High-Precision Molecular and Immunodiagnostics

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Streamlining the Production of Complex Skin Organoids

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Mastering Liquid Metering: Overcoming the Challenges of Precision Batching

HTA Goes Green: Actively and Concretely Operating for Greater Laboratory Sustainability

LabVantage Solutions Unveils Version 8.9 of Its Industry-Leading LIMS Platform To Improve Lab Productivity and Efficiency

Smarter Sample Management Solutions for Biobanks

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