SampleStore™ SE

Affordable, space efficient, flexible automated -20°C sample storage

Brooks new small footprint store
Fast, controlled, reliable access to samples
Assured sample integrity and protection
Based on 20 years of automated storage innovation

Overview

SampleStore SE is the new space efficient automated sample storage system from Brooks for temperatures from ambient to -20ºC. Designed to fit in today’s busy laboratory, where space is at a premium, SampleStore SE stores a range of container types and sizes and provides compact, flexible, high density sample storage. SampleStore SE could be the first step in simplifying your lab sample inventory and sample management.

SampleStore SE is the ideal solution for those who have smaller sample library collections but need the benefits of automation like easier, faster and more reliable access to their samples.

High-throughput, multi-tube selector quickly reformats between SBS and High Density storage

Key Features

Storage Capacity: From 250,000 to 1 million samples. Adaptable to meet your future needs
Space Efficient: Designed to fit in todays busy laboratory
Labware flexibility and adaptability: Handles the widest range of labware in a small store
Easy to use: Intuitive user interface. No special expertise required to operate
Modular automation: Configured with input/output, imaging, and picking modules. Optimized to meet your needs
High-density storage: Reformatting samples to Brooks HD storage trays can more than double storage capacity compared to SBS formatted storage
Multi-pitch shelving: Dynamic storage shelving maximizes storage density. The sample imaging module captures barcodes, labware type and heights to assure optimal storage location
Sample security: Secure and controlled user access. Optimum storage conditions
Acoustic tube capability:Supports the FluidX AcoustiX tube, which is Labcyte Echo-Qualified

Storage

Labware Description	Capacity
2.0 mL sample storage tubes 2D barcoded, external threads	105,000
1.0 mL sample storage tube, 2D barcoded, external threads	295,000
0.7 mL sample storage tube, 2D barcoded, external threads	355,000
0.3 mL sample storage tube, 2D barcoded, external threads	530,000
0.2 mL sample storage tube, 2D barcoded, external threads	665,000
SBS Microplates 14.5mm high, foil sealed	4,500

Optimized shelf pitches combined with using High Density Storage trays — Optimized shelf pitches combined with Brooks High Density storage trays

Software

Strata™ Sample Management Software

Intuitive, innovative, easy to use, fully featured store controller software

Easy-to-use interface: Intuitive, information-rich display permits operation with no special training. Customizable to optimize everyday usage, and support application-specific workflows
High performance and reliability: Provides full order control including drag-and-drop order prioritization. Optimizes throughput through more efficient batch workflows and order decomposition.
Sample security: Lifetime inventory and environmental tracking enabling sample chain of custody and audit trail reports
System data logging: Performance tracking assures reliability and enables remote diagnostics and troubleshooting
Seamless IT integration: Flexible deployment options include active directory integration and encrypted system access passwords. LIMS options include Web services API, database, and file-based integration. Accessibility is highly configurable with definable user roles
Remote access: Remote access: Data is accessible from any location using laptop, tablet, or web-enabled devices
Automation interface: Enables easy integration with external automation for fully integrated end-to-end processing solutions