BUSINESS OFFICE FEATURE:
Nano to Next Gen: Automation Gets Personal
Jeffrey M. Perkel
Lab automation – it isn't just for Big Pharma anymore. Providers have developed a range of personal instruments to bring the benefits of automation to the masses. At the same time, new equipment and protocols are enabling the standardization and optimization of such traditionally overlooked areas as cell culture. This article surveys major manufacturers to find out what's new in life science robotics and automation.