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BioWorks™  Software
BioWorks™ Software

Intuitive icon-based BioWorks software brings the power of Windows to laboratory automation for easy operation of the Biomek® 2000 Laboratory Automation Workstation.

BioWorks software allows the operator to easily set up, edit and run Biomek 2000 methods for even the most complex applications. Point-and-click operation quickly directs the user through graphic screens that configure methods to exact requirements. Icons and pull-down menus provide an intuitive interface to the functions and capabilities of the Biomek Workstation, associated instruments, and other software.


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User-Friendly Interface Makes Biomek 2000 Operation Simple
  • Graphic simulation of the Biomek worksurface
  • Point-and-click access to labware, liquid-handling tools, pipette specifications, options, accessories and methods

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  • Line-by-line summary of the automated method

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  • Icon palette for Biomek functions and labware


Single-Point Control of Entire Automation System
  • BioWorks controls all aspects of a method, including operation of the Biomek Side Loader, Plate Reader and Heater/Cooler Option
  • Other devices and software programs may be integrated into BioWorks with the ease of icon-based communication links
  • Controller pre-installed with BioWorks 3.2 for use with new Biomek 2000 systems. Includes BioWorks 3.2 and manuals on CD-ROM.
  • Controller: IBM Pentium-based controller or better

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User Settable Parameters Allow Customization and Optimization
  • Pipetting parameters such as tip touch, mixing, and repeat pipetting are designated on Pipette Transfer screen

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Program Modules for Creating and Running Methods, System Diagnosis
  • Labware Edit allows creation of custom labware

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  • Tool parameters may be modified to optimize accuracy for different applications and liquids


Program Modules for Creating and Running Methods, System Diagnosis
  • Edit Module - method creation, modification and validation; customize tools, labware and liquid transfer patterns
  • Run Module - operates Biomek 2000 automated methods; trace and test methods without liquid transfers to optimize timing and performance
  • Diagnostics Module - instrument alignment including Workstation, Side Loader and Plate Reader; tests for correct connections and motor operation
  • Lab Book Manager - database for method and parameter storage
  • Biomek Advisor - help system for on-line answers to Biomek questions


 

 
 
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