Advances in automated technologies and digital science are aiding laboratories to achieve unprecedented levels of throughput, efficiency and reproducibility. Over the past few years, we’ve seen conversations about laboratory automation shift from tactical implementations to encompassing strategic business visions. Strategic discussions on how to embrace automation and digital transformation have consumed the industry and highlighted the need for not only diverse and capable but connected solutions. Accelerated by the recent pandemic, laboratories have increased the urgency to adopt automation to ensure business continuity, keep personnel safe and generate outputs that are beyond human capabilities. All in all, automation will help accelerate cutting-edge discoveries and help researcher’s future-proof their laboratories. This presentation will describe the various journeys that lead to a successful and future-ready automation implementation. It will:
- Highlight approaches from simple benchtop applications to full end to end connected workflow solutions.
- Provide an overview of the benefits of a fully integrated automation solution that can help you seamlessly connect workflows and data
- Describe how to ease the transition to automated workflows leading to accelerated scientific discoveries.