Description The EUROArrayProcessor automates post-PCR processing, including dilution with hybridization buffer, transfer to reagent trays, hybridization of PCR reactions, washing, and drying of EUROArray slides. Automated processing of up to 192 PCR preparations and 40 EUROArray slides per run using TITERPLANE technology Standardized and reproducible washing with automated drying for optimal results Enhanced safety and traceability via barcode identification of slides, reagent trays, and reagents Key Features Optimized Workflow Automation Fully automated pipetting, hybridization, washing, and drying on a single system with no manual intermediate steps. End-to-end processing from PCR sample to ready-to-evaluate EUROArray slide Use of buffer concentrates simplifies run preparation Minimal hands-on time (~15 minutes for up to 40 slides / 192 samples) Economic & Precise Pipetting High-precision liquid handling ensures accuracy and minimizes contamination risk. Coated stainless-steel needle with precision pump Effective needle washing to prevent carry-over Capacitive liquid level detection for safe pipetting Reduced cross-contamination via direct piercing of PCR plate film No evaporation during hybridization using TITERPLANE technology Reliable Results Advanced washing and drying ensure high-quality, reproducible outcomes. Integrated washing unit for automated slide cleaning Standardized washing with precise control Pinpoint washing without carry-over Temperature-controlled washing with active cooling Automated drying for optimal signal quality Convenient Operation User-friendly system design for streamlined laboratory workflows. PC-based touchscreen interface Easy worklist execution Protocol generation with or without LIS Lot traceability for PCR reagents Optional volume calculation and pipetting layout display Flexible EUROArray Combination Supports multiple assay types and optimized test combinations. Processing of up to six different EUROArray tests per run Optimized protocols for multi-test workflows Supports slides with three or five reaction fields DataMatrix code reader for slide identification Temperature-controlled hybridization per assay type End-to-End Process Safety Comprehensive system controls ensure secure and error-free operation. User-based access control and permissions Real-time system overview and resource monitoring Automated sensor-based loading checks before runs Secure data exchange with Pre-NAT II and EUROArrayScan software Applications Molecular Diagnostics Workflows: Automated post-PCR processing for DNA microarray-based assays, ensuring standardized hybridization and slide preparation. Infectious Disease Testing: High-throughput processing of PCR products for pathogen detection using array-based platforms. Genetic Analysis & Genotyping: Reliable preparation of EUROArray slides for mutation screening and genetic profiling. Clinical Laboratory Automation: Streamlined laboratory workflows with reduced manual handling and improved reproducibility. High-Throughput Research: Efficient processing of large sample volumes for genomics and molecular biology studies.
