Microlab STAR Liquid Handler

The Hamilton Microlab STAR is a highly versatile, fully configurable automated liquid handler designed for precision, efficiency, and scalability in complex laboratory workflows. Equipped with advanced pipetting channels and an adaptable deck layout, the STAR accommodates a wide range of applications from genomics and proteomics to drug discovery and clinical diagnostics.

With its modular design and intuitive VENUS software, the Microlab STAR allows labs to automate repetitive tasks, reduce human error, and increase throughput. Its flexibility supports both high- and medium-throughput workflows, making it ideal for labs that require consistent, reproducible results across multiple assay types.

Key Features & Benefits

• Flexible pipetting channels – Supports single-channel, 8-channel, 96-channel, or custom configurations
• Modular deck layout – Easily integrates with a variety of labware and automation accessories
• High-precision liquid handling – Handles a broad range of volumes with exceptional accuracy
• Intuitive VENUS software – Simplifies method setup and workflow optimization
• Scalable automation – From medium-throughput research to high-volume production
• Integration-ready – Compatible with shakers, heaters, readers, and storage systems

Applications

• PCR and qPCR setup
• Genomics workflows and NGS library preparation
• Proteomics and protein purification
• Plate replication, reformatting, and serial dilutions
• Drug discovery and compound management

The Hamilton Microlab STAR delivers unmatched precision, adaptability, and reliability—perfect for labs looking to scale throughput while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.