Robotic centrifuges
RobotCen product series – Automated centrifugation for modern laboratories and production
New automation concepts in the life science industry are increasingly becoming a reality. The robotic transport of samples and labware between stations optimizes laboratory workflows, increases efficiency, and minimizes sources of error.
The RobotCen product series from Herolab enables the seamless integration of high-performance centrifuges into automated workflows. Thanks to precise synchronization between the robot and the centrifuge, a new milestone has been achieved, significantly expanding the range of applications for research, diagnostics, and industrial processes.
Advantages of the RobotCen product series
- Seamless robot integration – Control via serial interfaces (RS232/RS485) for maximum compatibility
- Precise synchronization – Accurate rotor positioning for error-free handling by robotic arms
- High capacity & flexibility – Up to 6 × 1,000 ml for high-throughput applications
- Custom configuration – Optimized for bottles, tubes, and microtiter plates
- Cooled version available – Stabilization of sensitive samples at 4°C throughout the process
Wide range of applications
- Life sciences & research – Efficient cell pelleting and sample preparation for molecular biology and biotechnology applications
- Pharmaceutical production – Automated centrifugation for quality assurance and production control
- Diagnostics & clinical laboratories – Sample preparation for analysis procedures in high-throughput laboratories
- Food analysis & environmental monitoring – Precise separation and analysis of samples for quality control
- Industrial processes – Fully automated centrifuges for specialized material separations and manufacturing processes
RobotCen FR – Robotic centrifuge for automated workflows
Technical specifications
| Model | Max. Volume | Max. speed (rpm) | Max. RCF (g) |
| AS 4.500 (Swing-out rotor) | 6 × 1,000 ml | 4,800 | 4,508 x g |
| Microplate insert | 16 MTP | 4,000 | 2,719 x g |
| AF 24.2 (Fixed-angle rotor) | 24 × 2 ml | 13,500 | 20,376 x g |
| AF 6.250 (Fixed-angle rotor) | 6 × 250 ml | 8,000 | 10,375 x g |
Further configurations available upon request.
Maximum automation for research and industry
The RobotCen product series offers laboratories and production facilities a pioneering solution for fully automated centrifugation. It increases sample throughput, optimizes standardization, and minimizes manual interventions.
General inquiries, quotes, or orders:
- Phone: +49-(0)6222-5802-0
- Fax: +49-(0)6222-5802-34
- Email: info [ at ] herolab.de
Technical Customer Service:
- Phone: +49-(0)6222-5802-13
- Email: service [ at ] herolab.de