Pick and Place with the Scara

Efficient Test Tube Sorting with igus Scara Robot: Automation in Laboratories

Laboratories often face repetitive pick-and-place tasks, such as test tube sorting, that require significant employee time and generate high costs. Automating these operations with an igus Scara robot streamlines workflows and reduces expenses, achieving ROI within just a few months. The Scara robot, equipped with four degrees of freedom and capable of handling payloads up to 2 kg, delivers the precision required for efficient automation in laboratory environments.

What is the Application?

This solution automates the sorting and handling of test tubes, ensuring consistent placement with minimal human intervention.

What are the Advantages of the Solution?

• Cost Savings: Automation reduces labor-intensive tasks, minimizing operational costs.

• Fast ROI: Laboratory automation typically pays for itself quickly.

• Improved Efficiency: High throughput ensures optimized workflows.

What are the Advantages of the Robot?

The igus Scara robot excels in laboratory automation:

• High Precision: Ensures accurate test tube handling for reliable processes.

• Versatility: Adapts easily to laboratory setups with four degrees of freedom.

• Payload Capacity: Handles up to 2 kg, suitable for diverse laboratory tasks.

Streamlining Laboratory Operations with Automation

The igus Scara robot provides a practical solution for automating repetitive tasks like test tube sorting in laboratories. With its precision, adaptability, and cost-efficiency, this system enables faster workflows, lowers costs, and enhances productivity, making it an ideal choice for laboratory automation.