Key Highlights
- CytoTronics unveils Pixel Octo system at ISSCR 2024.
- High-throughput capability with eight 96-well Pixel plates.
- Integration with lab robotics for full scalability.
- Pixel Primo offers entry-level access for under $30,000.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes
- “Pixel Octo takes the power of our unique semiconductor-to-biology interface from assay development in a single plate and unleashes it for high-throughput applications, from exploratory assays on a single Pixel plate to fully validated cell-based applications running at industrial scale.” — Jeffrey Abbott, Ph.D., Co-Founder and CEO at CytoTronics
- “Pixel Octo was designed with scalability in mind and provides cell monitoring and data collection at unprecedented scale.” — Duane Sword, Co-Founder and CBO at CytoTronics
SoHC's Take
CytoTronics’ introduction of the Pixel Octo system marks a significant advancement in high-throughput cell biology research. By leveraging their innovative semiconductor-to-biology interface, the Pixel Octo system enables simultaneous live cell measurements across eight 96-well plates, vastly improving the efficiency and scalability of cell-based assays. The integration with laboratory robotic automation further underscores the potential for industrial-scale applications. Moreover, the Pixel Primo’s affordability makes this cutting-edge technology accessible to a broader range of researchers, potentially accelerating discoveries in fields such as cancer biology, stem cell research, and neurobiology. CytoTronics is positioning itself as a leader in the cell biology discovery market, promising to unlock new insights and applications through their groundbreaking Pixel platforms.
