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Ultrasonic Liquid Level Sensing By Caliper Life Sciences.

Ultrasonic-based liquid level sensors have been used in industrial bulk environments for some time, but have only recently appeared in the laboratory workstation environment...

Non-Contact Liquid Handling: Basics and Technologies: by P. Koltay and C. Ernst
An excellent review article covering many different technologies of non-contact liquid dispensing from our colleagues at Biofluidix.

LabAutomation 2010 Student Posters:
Didn't get to see ALL the posters at the conference? Here's your chance.  Click the (+) to expand the list.

 

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The Most Popular Article in February
Our article on Factory Acceptance Testing was a close second to  Solenoid Valves !  We're tired of Solenoid Valves winning each month, so for a change of pace, we have a video that shows how important Factory Testing can be.