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Certified Pre-Owned

Formulatrix Microplate Dispensers


Upgrade with confidence. Copia Scientific’s refurbished Formulatrix™ systems deliver OEM-level accuracy without the long lead times or premium price.

Tempest 


The Formulatrix Tempest Dispenser is a cutting-edge, non-contact bulk reagent dispenser engineered for speed, accuracy, and versatility in high-throughput lab environments. Purpose-built for 96-well plate formats, the Tempest streamlines liquid handling tasks across a broad spectrum of workflows—from assay development and compound screening to routine reagent distribution and buffer preparation.

Utilizing innovative microfluidic technology, the Tempest delivers precise volumes with exceptional consistency, minimizing cross-contamination while enabling reagent conservation through accurate, low-volume dispensing. The system’s non-contact design eliminates tip waste and reduces consumables costs, making it both eco-friendly and cost-effective.

Its intuitive software interface allows for easy programming of complex dispensing patterns, while flexible protocol customization supports rapid transitions between different assay types. Whether your lab is focused on drug discovery, molecular biology, or general automation, the Tempest provides a robust solution for increasing throughput without compromising data quality.

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Tempest 
  • 96 independent microfluidic channels for precise, uniform dispensing
  • Dispenses nanoliter to microliter volumes with high accuracy
  • Non-contact dispensing minimizes cross-contamination

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Included with Every System


180-day parts-and-labor warranty



On-site installation and operator training available for rapid start-up 


Applications for Formulatrix Microplate Dispensers

NGS

PCR/qPCR

Cell-Based Assays Balanced

Drug Discovery & Screening

Synthetic Biology & Molecular Cloning

ELISA & Immunoassays

Clinical Diagnostics

 Genomics & Proteomics

Serial Dilutions & Plate Replication

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Frequently asked questions

Here are some common questions about our products and services.

Certified pre-owned equipment is tested, validated, and often comes with a warranty, while used equipment may not be

Yes, we offer warranties—180 days standard, with up to 1-year warranties for specific instruments like liquid handlers.

Absolutely. We provide integration services to seamlessly incorporate new or pre-owned equipment into your workflows.

We offer installation, training, repairs, and ongoing service contracts for continued support.

We start with a discovery call to understand your needs and guide you through the selection process.