CyBio™ FeliX Instrument for SureTect™ PCR Automation Workflow

Increase your laboratory efficiency and productivity with the CyBio^™ FeliX¹ Instrument to automate the lysis and PCR setup of the Thermo Scientific™ SureTect™ PCR workflow. Reduce hands-on time and increase the accuracy of your food safety and quality testing workflow.

In your pursuit of food safety and quality, time and accuracy are of the essence. Detection of pathogens and spoilage organisms can be performed with the SureTect PCR solution, delivering reliable results faster than traditional reference methods. The CyBio FeliX Instrument is an innovative automation solution to perform DNA extraction and PCR setup within the SureTect workflow. It is designed for use with all SureTect PCR assays, is validated by the AOAC and AFNOR, and offers multiple advantages:

• Increased confidence in results with reduced risk for human error
• Enhanced pipetting accuracy of routine testing
• Improved laboratory efficiency by providing higher productivity

Enhance your laboratory workflow by utilizing the CyBio FeliX Instrument for SureTect lysis and PCR setup from enriched samples, ensuring they are ready for transfer to the Applied Biosystems™ QuantStudio™ 5 Food Safety Real-Time Instrument. Benefit from:

• Increased accuracy and traceability: Benefit from barcode sample entry and high pipetting accuracy, ensuring precise and reliable results.
• Fully automated lysis and PCR setup: Save time with a streamlined process that only requires 5 minutes to load reagents, allowing technicians to focus on other tasks and optimizing resources.
• Walk away workflow: With the ability to automate the complete workflow, technicians are freed up to perform other important duties, resulting in cost savings and resource optimization.
• Simple and easy to use: No specialized PCR expertise is required, making it accessible to a wider range of technicians. This minimizes the need for repeatable training and optimizes resource allocation.
• Versatile capacity: Run up to 6 assays or 96 samples in a single run, providing flexibility to choose between automating the complete workflow, lysis only, or PCR setup only.
• Compact and innovative design: The instrument features a compact 2 level-deck design (650 x 450 x 700 mm) to save valuable laboratory space. It weighs 58 kg, making it easily manageable.
• Open platform with LIMS compatibility: Seamlessly integrate the instrument with your laboratory information management system (LIMS) for efficient data management.
• Rapid Run set up: Enjoy a user-friendly interface and intuitive software that simplifies the process of setting up runs, saving time and effort.
• Robust and factory calibrated: The instrument is designed to be reliable and requires minimal maintenance. It is calibrated at the factory, ensuring accurate and consistent performance.
• Efficient inventory management: All SureTect PCR assays are compatible with both manual and automated workflows, reducing the need for separate inventory management.
• Two configurations available: Choose between the CHOICE head for simultaneous 8-sample pipetting or the Head R 96 for 96-sample pipetting, depending on your specific needs.
• Fully validated system: The CyBio FeliX Instrument has been approved for the certified SureTect PCR workflow by AFNOR (according to ISO 16140-2:2016) and the AOAC, providing confidence in its performance and reliability.
• Comprehensive warranty and service options available
   

Incorporating the CyBio FeliX Instrument into your laboratory workflow will enhance efficiency, accuracy, and traceability, ultimately improving your food safety testing processes.

The complete list of catalog numbers for all Suretect Automation Workflow parts and consumables can be found in the SureTect Automation Workflow brochure.