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Welcome to Copia Scientific

Science within reach

Founded in 2021, Copia Scientific is the nation's largest non-OEM reseller, refurbisher, and service provider of quality, pre-owned laboratory equipment. Copia Scientific is the nation's leading provider of new and certified pre-owned microplate-based technologies and comprehensive lab solutions, making Science Within Reach. As a trusted and knowledgeable source, we sell and support all major brands of liquid handlers, laboratory automation, detection systems, and peripherals. Our offerings include certified pre-owned technologies, field repair and maintenance services, validation and certification, method development, and scientific support. We now offer cost-effective lab integrations, workflow optimization, and custom solutions.

Our Mission

Equipping science. Accelerating discovery.

We provide scientists access to equipment, technology, and services with a convenient, cost-effective approach. We value scientific endeavors and advancement.

Corporate Headquarters

Taunton, Massachusetts

The Copia Scientific Corporate Headquarters is based in the Myles Standish Industrial Park in Taunton Mass, directly off of Interstate-495. We are located in the newly developed Bioready Community for Life Science & Technology Development. The Copia team invites you to visit our new 22,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility, where you will find an extensive inventory of high quality used laboratory equipment and supplies from a wide range of manufacturers such as Tecan, Hamilton, Beckman Coulter, and many more.

Our Management Team:

 

Rich Tula, Chief Executive Officer : Rich Tula is the former CEO and co-founder of Biodirect, Inc., a biotech equipment reseller established in 2002. Mr. Tula has extensive expertise in mechanical engineering, product development, technology assessments, asset and risk management, and technical support processes. Prior to Biodirect, Mr. Tula was a managing partner at Biomatic Technologies Inc. (BTI), where he developed the key "one source" business model. BTI was acquired by Perkin Elmer in 2005. Prior to BTI, Mr. Tula was the International Marketing Manager for Comdisco's Lab and Scientific Group (CLSG), a publicly traded Fortune 500 company. He has over 22 years experience in federal, biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical business markets. Mr. Tula has also written technical papers on laboratory related technologies, and has been a national speaker regarding asset management, risk and lifecycle management, laboratory workflow efficiency, and facility security.

Mr. Tula has a biomedical engineering degree from the Community College of the Air Force, Colorado Community College, and Pierce College. He volunteers with inner city kids helping with personal growth and education. In addition, he donates equipment for the establishment of molecular biology labs for high schools. Mr. Tula is also an avid proponent of environmentally-friendly "green" building technology.

Huge Inventory:

The Copia team invites you to visit our new 22,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility, where you will find an extensive inventory of high quality laboratory equipment and supplies. Copia Scientific specializes in purchasing, refurbishing, certifying, and reselling state-of-the-art, high-throughput screening, lab automation, and detection systems including; HTS, laboratory automation/robotics, liquid handlers, detection systems, microplate handlers and storage, microplate labelers, microplate readers, microplate sealers, microplate washers, centrifuges, dispensers, and PCR/DNA/RNA technologies. You can call ahead if you would like to view specific items that you need.

Testing Lab:

Copia maintains a comprehensive testing lab where every piece of equipment, from liquid handlers to laboratory workstations, will endure assessment, quality testing, refurbishment, and certification. The state-of-the-art, high-throughput screening process ensures unsurpassed quality, giving you peace-of-mind in your purchasing decision.

Training Lab:

In addition, Copia maintains an expansive viewing room for presentations, training, and review and validation of equipment prior to purchase. We make every effort to ensure you are 100% satisfied with your purchase.

Setup and Support Services (Onsite Manufacturer Technicians):

Through Copia’s LabSquad division, we provide telephone technical support and onsite field support services that include preventative maintenance, IQ/OQ/PQ, system and block verification and validation, product upgrade services, integration services, and product reconditioning.  (Click here for more information.)  Our AssayGuru division is also available to assist with your method development requirements.  (Click here for more information).

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