Category Archives: Dispensing
New Nano-head for the Phoenix RE
We wanted to let you know about an important change to our Phoenix RE drop-setters, namely that from today onwards all Phoenix RE units will be equipped with a new protein nano-dispense head. The change might be subtle in terms … Continue reading
Art Robbins Hanging Drop Seal Tested for UV Microscopy
UV imaging is a great technique to detect protein crystals under difficult imaging conditions (precipitates, membrane screens, etc), but it requires some extra care when it comes to selecting crystallization plates and seals. The issue is that plates or seals … Continue reading
First peek: DT Alchemist in Action
Well, the day has finally arrived: As our first desktop screen maker rolled of the production floor, we couldn’t resist snapping some pictures and taking some video; we had Mike take a stand in front of the camera and personally … Continue reading
Aspirations to Accurate Liquid Handling
One thing we are really proud of at Rigaku Automation is the accuracy with which we can dispense all types of stocks relevant to making protein screens. An important aspect is of course that we can “tap off” drops from … Continue reading
