Automated liquid handling systems

Increase reproducibility and throughput and reduce hands-on time with liquid handling capabilities

Benefits of automated liquid handlers instead of manual pipetting

Automated liquid handling systems are now accessible to a wide range of labs to streamline workflows and unlock high-throughput capabilities.

High reproducibility, with reduced chances of human error

Decreased hands-on time while supporting increased throughput

Reduced risk of contamination and repetitive motion injuries

Illumina offers intuitive automated liquid handling platforms to support lab efficiency and consistency in sequencing and microarray experiments.

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Automated liquid handler for oncology research

Automated liquid handling can play a key role in oncology research by helping to standardize workflow steps such as sequencing library preparation and reduce workflow complexity. Application-specific automation enables consistent preparation of next-generation sequencing (NGS) libraries while supporting efficient sample processing and reproducible results.

Explore how library preparation with the fireflyGO automated liquid handling instrument can support oncology research workflows designed around defined targeted sequencing assays and protocols.

More liquid handling solutions

Explore additional sequencing and microarray automation options that enable specific applications.

Library prep automation

Automated protocols support efficient preparation of a broad range of Illumina library preparation kits. These solutions combine automation expertise with sequencing and library prep experience to help streamline NGS workflows.

Illumina Protein Prep

This NGS-based proteomics solution detects and quantifies thousands of human proteins. The assay is fully automated on a liquid handling system to deliver consistent, reproducible results.

Infinium Automation Option Packages

Automated pipetting systems and other options for Infinium microarray workflows help improve efficiency and reproducibility while reducing hands-on time for high-throughput genotyping studies.

Scaling NGS in core labs

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign core lab director Alvaro Hernandez shares his experience with the latest NovaSeq X Series features. He highlights advances that enable high-throughput labs to streamline workflows, optimize output, and rapidly deliver high-quality data.

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