Bio Screening Industry News

March 15, 2006

Tecan now offering REMP Tube Technology

The REMP Tube Technology offers researchers a unique and efficient solution for managing samples. The use of this technology virtually eliminates the risk of sample degradation arising from multiple freeze/thaw cycles by providing the flexibility of random and rapid individual tube selection.

No matter how small or large your sample collection is today, Tecan and REMP have solutions that fit your current needs, while offering flexible upgrade paths as your collection grows.

REMP Tube Technology™ Consumables

Variety of configurations are available to meet you specific needs:
384 Tube Technology Consumables
96 Tube Technology Consumables (300ul and 900ul sizes)
Consumables are manufactured of the highest quality, which is what your valuable samples deserve
Made of DMSO resistant, inert, medical grade polypropylene material and can be used at temperatures ranging from ambient to -80°C
Optional 2D DataMatrix™ code for redundant tube verification and tracking
Other consumables are also available; such as Piercing Lids, Thermo-Seals and Capmats, to further enhance sample protection and accessibility

REMP Tube Punching Module™

The REMP Tube Punching Module (TPM) enables small-scale automation of individual sample selection. It employs a unique ‘push-through’ technology, which greatly reduces handling errors while improving throughput and reliability as compared to conventional pick and place methods.

Higher sample integrity:
No carry-over effects
No dilution effects
No disposable tips or wash cycles
No unnecessary freeze/thaw cycles
Virtually no exposure to air
Virtually no water uptake

REMP Small-Size Store™

The REMP Small-Size Store (SSS) is a fully automated sample storage and retrieval system with a maximum storage capacity of up to 1,000 to 3,000 tube racks. It is an ideal entry-level storage solution, which includes the innovative REMP Tube Punching Module, enabling random access to any individual sample within the storage unit using the unique ‘push-through’ technology.

Storage Capacity:
384 Tube Technology - 1,060 racks
96 Tube Technology (300ul) - 860 racks
96 Tube Technology (900ul) - 500 racks
Storage Temperature Range: -20°C to ambient
System is upgradeable and scaleable to allow for future change and growth
Sample Administration Software - configurable software suite used to maintain and manage sample libraries ranging from manual stores to full automated sample storage systems

Together, Tecan and REMP can provide the necessary sample management solution for today’s sample collection and the scalability to fit your sample management needs of tomorrow.

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REMP Tube Technology™, REMP Tube Punching Module™ and REMP Small-Size Store™ are trademarks of REMP AG, Oberdiessbach, Switzerland. 2D DataMatrix™ is a trademark of RVSI Inspection LLC, Hauppauge, NY, USA
REMP Tube Technology, REMP Tube Punching Module and REMP Small-Size Store are instruments for research use only and not clinical use.
© 2006, Tecan Trading AG, Switzerland, all rights reserved. Release date: 2006-03-09

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