Lab Equipment & Instruments

Omega Bio-tek specializes in nucleic acid purification solutions for life sciences and pharma, offering DNA and RNA extraction kits using silica filtration and magnetic bead technologies. Their portfolio supports high-throughput automated workflows, including plasmid purification validated on platforms like Dynamic Devices Lynx. Applications span agriculture, biobanking, oncology, pathogen detection, and food safety.

OpenShelf provides open source modular robotics to automate physical inventory management. Their flexible hardware and software platform enhances efficiency for healthcare businesses. It simplifies inventory tasks in life sciences and pharma settings through automation.

Opentrons Labworks provides modular lab automation robots and preconfigured workstations for life sciences and pharma applications, including NGS, PCR, proteomics, and nucleic acid extraction. Their Opentrons Flex systems support high-throughput workflows with AI-driven protocol generation, simulation, and visualization for efficient experiment automation. Partnerships like with Merck enable customized robotic solutions for assay automation in protein research, omics, and drug discovery.

Ori Biotech offers the IRO platform, a proprietary system that automates, standardizes, and scales cell and gene therapy (CGT) manufacturing, particularly for cell therapies like CAR-T. The compact, flexible platform reduces costs, processing times, and labor while improving quality through integrated hardware, software, and data services. It supports end-to-end workflows from preclinical development to commercial scale and integrates with partner technologies for closed, efficient processing.

PAL System provides robotic platforms for automated sample preparation in analytical laboratories serving life sciences and pharma. The modular systems handle precise injections, dilutions, extractions, derivatizations, and uSPE for chromatography and mass spectrometry workflows. With over 70,000 installations worldwide, they ensure high accuracy, reproducibility, and reduced manual errors.

Paragon Medical provides contract design, manufacturing, and development services for medical devices, specializing in orthopaedics, surgical instruments, implants, and drug delivery components. They offer end-to-end solutions from concept and prototyping to regulatory support, precision machining, assembly, and packaging in FDA-registered, ISO 8 cleanroom facilities. With global campuses and expertise in advanced technologies like additive manufacturing and micromachining, they support pharma and life sciences in accelerating product development and streamlining supply chains.

Emerson provides automation technologies and process control solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturing, enabling real-time monitoring of product quality and efficacy. They offer scalable automation software for continuous manufacturing of oral solid dose pharmaceuticals, partnering with companies like IMA Active to improve production efficiency. Emerson supports operations management, electronic batch record systems, and regulatory compliance throughout the production process.

Covaris provides Adaptive Focused Acoustics (AFA) technology for pre-analytical sample preparation in life sciences and pharma, including DNA/RNA shearing, chromatin fragmentation, and extraction from FFPE, plasma, and dried blood spots. Their focused-ultrasonicators support low- to ultra-high throughput workflows with automation integration, consumables, and software for seamless compatibility with existing systems. The company partners with life sciences leaders to deliver reproducible, isothermal, non-contact processing.

RTS Consulting - Automation provides turnkey shop floor to top floor solutions for manufacturing excellence, with expertise in MES implementations, shop floor automation using PLCs, SCADA, and Historians, and control systems integration. Founded in 1992, the company assists industrial clients in developing and implementing SAP MII solutions through control panel design and build capabilities. Their services support manufacturing sectors potentially including life sciences and pharma automation needs.

Tangible Scientific provides agentic AI systems that automate research logistics and compound management for life sciences organizations. The company manages secure storage, handling, and rapid delivery of customer compounds while integrating with existing tech stacks via API-first architecture. Their platform reduces cycle times from weeks to days while improving data quality and experimental reproducibility, enabling seamless lab-in-the-loop workflows for drug discovery.

Restek is a leading manufacturer of gas chromatography columns, accessories, and certified reference materials for analytical labs in life sciences and pharma. Founded in 1985 and 100% employee-owned, the company offers gas purification systems, hydrogen generators, and specialized coatings like Sulfinert for enhanced performance. With offices in eight countries, Restek supports global analysts in ensuring safer, healthier outcomes through reliable chromatography solutions.

Shimadzu provides analytical instruments including HPLC, GC, LC-MS, UHPLC, UV systems, TOC analyzers, EDXRF spectrometers, thermal analyzers, and particle size analyzers for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical applications. These solutions support the full pipeline from drug discovery, development, and R&D to manufacturing, quality control, and process monitoring. They enable efficiency gains, cost reduction, and compliance in small molecule pharmaceuticals, biopharma, and generic drug evaluations.

SPT Labtech designs and manufactures world-leading lab automation solutions for life sciences and pharma, specializing in liquid handling, sample management, and sample preparation. Their products support genomics, drug discovery, structural biology, and cell-based screening to streamline workflows and accelerate research. These robust, easy-to-use instruments improve efficiency, accuracy, and quality in laboratory processes.

Synthace provides software and services for designing, automating, and analyzing multivariate experiments in drug discovery and assay development. The platform enables scientists to create sophisticated Design of Experiments workflows without coding, automatically generate lab automation instructions, and structure experimental data for analysis. Synthace specializes in translating biological ideas into experimentally validated datasets through integrated experiment design, simulation, execution, and data management capabilities.

Tecan is a leading global provider of laboratory automation and instrumentation for life sciences, diagnostics, and pharmaceuticals. They offer automated workflow solutions including liquid handling platforms like Freedom EVO and Fluent, microplate readers, and software for genomics, drug discovery, PCR setup, and high-throughput screening. Their modular systems enhance precision, throughput, and compliance in R&D and clinical labs.

Testa Analytical Solutions specializes in high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) instruments, detectors, and non-invasive flowmeters for pharmaceutical R&D applications. The company offers customizable GPC/SEC systems, differential refractive index (DRI) detectors, particle sizing instruments, light scattering, and zeta potential analysis tools. With over 30 years of experience, they provide advanced software and support for polymer characterization and chromatography challenges.

The European Laboratory Research & Innovation Group (ELRIG) is a not-for-profit organization that hosts open-access, free-to-attend events connecting the global life science and drug discovery industry. It provides outstanding scientific content focused on automation, robotics, instrumentation, and cutting-edge research areas like cell and gene therapy. ELRIG supports biopharma professionals through conferences, webinars, and partnerships advancing drug discovery careers.

Tosoh Bioscience is a global leader in liquid chromatography and clinical diagnostic systems for the biopharmaceutical industry. The company supplies chromatographic columns, media, and sophisticated automated analyzers for HbA1c monitoring, immunoassays, and biomolecule purification. With in-house production facilities in Japan and regional operations across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, Tosoh serves laboratories, clinics, hospitals, and manufacturing environments from pre-clinical through GMP-scale production.

Trenchant Biosystems develops the AutoCell platform for automating patient-specific cell and gene therapy (CGT) manufacturing, enabling scalable production in ISO class 7 environments at the place of care. The technology uses microbubble separation to achieve 7-fold higher gene-modified cell yields, reduce costs by up to 80%, and shorten vein-to-vein timelines from six weeks to 2.5 days. Partnerships with Invetech, UMass Chan Medical School, and Caring Cross advance the platform toward fully automated commercial products for applications like sickle cell disease therapies.

UniteLabs provides an open, Python-based operating system for AI-driven lab automation in life sciences and pharma, connecting instruments from any vendor to eliminate interoperability barriers. Key components include the cloud-native UniteLabs Platform for orchestration and AI/ML integration, GroundControl for plug-and-play device management, and a Python SDK for Lab-as-Code workflows. It supports use cases like liquid handling, closed-loop automation, and scalable discovery acceleration for biotech, big pharma, and integrators.

Metrohm provides high-precision instruments for chemical analysis in pharmaceutical and life sciences applications, specializing in titration, ion chromatography, electrochemistry, and spectroscopy. They offer automated liquid handling systems, process analytics solutions including near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and photometry, and Raman instruments for material identification. Customized systems support laboratory and process environments with digital integration for Lab 4.0.

GenTech Scientific specializes in high-quality refurbished analytical instruments including GC, MS, HPLC, LC-MS, and ICP systems from brands like Agilent, Thermo, Shimadzu, and Waters. They offer comprehensive services such as installation, hands-on training, preventive maintenance, repairs, hard-to-find parts, and lifetime phone support for labs worldwide. With over 25 years of experience since 1996, they serve pharmaceutical R&D, universities, and corporations, including a presence in Puerto Rico.

Veon Scientific designs and manufactures compact, open liquid handling platforms and embedded control stacks for integrators, OEMs, and R&D teams in life sciences and pharma. Their i.prep 2 system provides flexible lab automation for developing, adapting, and scaling workflows, bridging simple and complex liquid handling tasks. Solutions support precision normalization for processes like PCR, NGS, and high-throughput screening, ensuring consistency and reproducibility.

Waters Corporation provides analytical instruments including liquid chromatography (LC), mass spectrometry (MS), and gas chromatography (GC) systems, along with sample preparation products, columns, and laboratory informatics software for pharmaceutical R&D and quality control. These solutions support regulated environments by ensuring data integrity, compliance, and high-resolution analysis for drug development, clinical research, and diagnostics. The company operates global facilities, including manufacturing in the UK and a capability center in India, to deliver scalable technologies worldwide.