SampleArc™ Flex Ambient to -20°C Automated Sample Storage System

• System sizing: A wide range of capacity options are available from 105,000 to over 22 million tubes dependent on labware
• Standard modules: Standard modules include input/output, imaging, picking, etc. selected at point of order and/or upgraded later
• Picking modules: Allow the SampleArc System to be configured to handle your sample labware and meet your throughput requirements
• Sample security: Provides secure user access login and maintains consistent storage temperatures
• Efficiency: Samples can be physically grouped to separate types, projects, or frequency of access
• High throughput: Dual-shuttle automation can double standard throughput rates, supporting pick rates of over 100,000 tubes in 24 hours
• Easy to use: No special expertise required to operate the system
• Automation Interface option: Provides a means of directly interfacing the store with an external automation system

• Labware flexibility: SampleArc Flex handles the widest range of labware available in a single store, including SBS-format plates, tubes, and cryovials
• Acoustic tube capability: The SampleArc system picks Acoustic Sample Tube, which is Echo^® Qualified
• High-density storage: Reformatting labware to proprietary HD storage racks can more than double storage capacity compared to SBS format storage
• Multi-pitch shelving: Optimized shelving pitch based on labware height ensures maximum storage density; a sample imaging module captures barcodes, labware type and heights to assure an optimal storage location

Intuitive, easy-to-use, fully featured ARCON™ Store Controller Software is included in SampleArc systems for effective sample management and inventory control. It provides

• Sample security: Conducts lifetime inventory and environmental tracking while compiling sample chain of custody and audit trail reports.
• High performance and reliability: Provides full order control, including drag-and-drop order prioritization. Optimizes throughput with more efficient batch workflows and order decomposition.
• Easy to use: Intuitive, information-rich display with modern graphics permits operations with zero special training. Customizable screens permit application-specific workflow presentations.
• 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.
• Configurable: Creation of users and roles, gadget and access customization, system level customization.
• Compliance: ARCON supports 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.

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