Why Automate Liquid Handling？

Manual pipetting can introduce variability, consume valuable laboratory time and reduce throughput.
PANDA Mini helps laboratories standardize workflows, improve reproducibility, and automate repetitive liquid handling—from PCR/qPCR setup to the last mile of NGS, including automated quantification, normalization, and pooling.

Why Choose PANDA Mini？

Compact Design                                                                                                                                  Reliable Pipetting

Suitable for laboratories with limited bench space.                                                                               Improve consistency and reduce manual errors.

Flexible Applications                                                                                                                          Simple Workflow

Support PCR/qPCR set up, NGS workflow.                                                                                          Reduce hands-on time and improve laboratory productivity.

 Product Description  

Equipped with a fixed 8-channel pipettor and two flexible-channel pipettors, the PANDA Mini supports sample normalization and pooling in the full automation workflow, acting as a bridge between extraction, library preparation, and sequencing. It is designed to reliably handle routine high-throughput workflows and  liquid handling tasks, reducing manual error, accelerating experimental time, and simplifying operations through touchscreen interface. 

 Features  

• 35-Second Quantification
  Powered by EAGLE · Up to 96 samples 
  Integrated with EAGLE fluorescence quantification technology, enabling rapid signal detection and automated analysis of up to 96 samples within 35 seconds.

• Hands-Off Automation
  Automated Pipetting · Normalization · Pooling 
  Combining fixed 8-channel and flexible 2-channel pipetting capabilities, PANDA Mini automates a wide range of laboratory liquid handling tasks, from sample transfer to Anormalization and pooling, reducing manual workload.

• Reliable Results
  Consistent. Accurate. Reproducible 
  PANDA Mini delivers reliable and reproducible results through precise pipetting, automated quantification, and intelligent volume adjustment.

 Storage  

Storage: 19–25°C

Transportation: Room temperature

 Performance  

1. Intuitive Software Control

Visual workflow programming with one-click execution simplifies operation and enables consistent automated workflows.

Performance:

• Visual protocol setup

• One-click workflow execution

• Reduced manual intervention

2. Integrated Functional Modules

Flexible module integration supports diverse molecular workflows with automated pipetting, temperature control, shaking, and quantification capabilities.

Performance:

• Fixed 8-channel and flexible 2-channel pipetting

• Temperature control and shaking modules

• Optional integrated fluorescence quantification

• Adaptable workflow configurations

3. Built-in Quantification

Integrated fluorescence quantification enables rapid and reliable sample measurement within automated workflows.

Performance:

• Automated concentration measurement

• Seamless data transfer for downstream processing

• Compatible with proprietary quantification reagents

• Improved quantification efficiency

4. Optimized Reagent Solutions

High-performance reagents combined with automated workflows ensure accurate and reproducible molecular analysis.

Performance:

• Dedicated quantification reagents

• Consistent assay performance

• Reliable experimental results

• Simplified workflow integration

5.Optional Safety Light Curtain

Intelligent protection design ensures safe and reliable operation during automated processing.

Performance:

• Operator protection during operation

• Automatic safety monitoring

• Enhanced laboratory safety

 Applications   

Why Researchers Choose PANDA Mini

1. Drug Research : Automated RNA Normalization

Key Challenge

Variable sample concentrations make manual calculation, normalization, and pooling time-consuming and error-prone.

Our Solution

By combining EAGLE fluorescence quantification with precise liquid handling, PANDA Mini automatically calculates and adjusts sample volumes to achieve standardized RNA concentrations.

Key Benefits

• Save Time — Normalize up to 96 RNA samples per run, reducing repetitive manual pipetting.

• Improve Reproducibility— Supports dilution accuracy with CV <10%, according to the applicable validated protocol.

• Protect Sample Integrity— Fewer manual handling steps can help reduce sample handling time.

• Standardized Inputs— Prepare more consistent RNA inputs for downstream RT-qPCR evaluation.

2. NGS Workflow: Automated Normalization & Pooling

Key Challenge

Library concentration differences can make manual normalization and pooling labor-intensive and contribute to uneven sequencing inputs.

Our Solution

Quantification-guided normalization and precise liquid handling help standardize library inputs and pooling ratios before sequencing.

Key Benefits

• Streamlined Workflow — Automate normalization and pooling steps according to the configured protocol.

• Balanced Library Inputs — Help achieve consistent library concentrations and pooling ratios.

• Improved Efficiency— Reduce variation associated with manual preparation.

3. PCR & qPCR Setup Automation: Automated Reaction Setup

Key Challenge

Repetitive pipetting makes manual PCR and qPCR setup time-consuming and susceptible to handling errors.

Our Solution

Precise multi-channel pipetting and configurable workflows help standardize reaction setup and reduce manual intervention.

Key Benefits

• Uniform Reaction Setup— Dispense consistent reagent volumes across up to 96 wells, subject to the selected protocol.

• Reproducible Assays — Help minimize well-to-well variation in reaction preparation.

• Streamlined Steps — Automate configured dilution, reagent dispensing, master mix addition, and sample transfer.

• Workflow Integration — Support routine PCR/qPCR setup workflows with compatible reagents.