VStack - Overview + Features

VStack^® . Overview + Features

Velocity11's VStack® Automated Plate Stacker is a sophisticated device for dispensing and receiving microplates from robotic systems. An efficient modular stacker, the VStack provides the compact size and speed demanded in today's automated systems. The VStack features a removable three-corner rack for convenient access to plates. Its versatile design accommodates all types of microplates (including deepwell) as well as pipette tip boxes and pin tools. The VStack's compact size allows for multiple stackers to be used in your system, increasing the speed and efficiency of your automated protocols. The VStack is designed to hold a single type of plate per run.

FEATURES

Fast
High throughput plate stacker is faster than most robotic arms in typical applications

Small Footprint
Compact size allows for multiple stackers, increasing speed and efficiency

Smart Design
Automatically checks for correct plate type and orientation

Variety of Storage Racks
Your choice of sizes in low cost storage racks

User Interface
The VStack is intended to be routinely used for automated runs controlled by platform software. If you are using Velocity11's BioCel, the platform software is VWorks™ automation control software. If you are running the VStack in a system developed by your own organization, the platform software will have been custom-written using a program such as C++ or Visual Basic and Velocity11's ActiveX software