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Lab automation
Every lab device is its own complex system — but almost all of them exist to do one of three jobs: move liquid, handle materials, or measure. That's the framework we use to learn, teach and think about automation here.
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Shaking Patterns: How to Get the Most out of Your Shaker
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Most lab shaking is a single fixed circle at an adjustable speed, but a few devices expose the full motion, and the shapes it can trace follow from five parameters.
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The Three Jobs of a Lab Device
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Most lab devices move liquid, handle materials, or measure. A simple framework for learning and thinking about automation hardware.
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