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Custom Method Development for Liquid Handlers

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Optimize your protocols. Unlock new applications.

AssayGuru, a division of Copia Scientific, specializes in developing and customizing applications on new and existing liquid handling platforms. Whether you're starting from scratch or refining a legacy workflow, our team ensures your protocols perform at their best, on your terms.



Why Choose AssayGuru?


Fast implementation on-site or remote

One-vendor solution for development, validation and service

Proven track record supporting life sciences, pharma and academic labs

Multi-platform expertise across major brands

Supported Applications:

  • Sample Transfers
  • Magnetic Bead-Based Assays
  • PCR / RT-PCR
  • ELISA
  • Tip-Based Chromatography 
  • NGS Library Prep
  • Toxicology

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How It Works

1

Discovery & Assessment

We learn your goals, current setup, and pain points.

2

Development & Testing

On-site or remote support to develop, test, and validate custom methods.

3

Implementation & Training

Complete installation, user training, and documentation included.

4

Ongoing Support

Continued troubleshooting and updates to methods as needed.

Key Capabilities​


Custom Method Scripting

Tailored liquid handler methods developed for your specific application, kit, or workflow. 

Consumables & Deckware Validation

We test and verify consumables and design deck layouts that ensure compatibility and efficiency. 

Application Troubleshooting & Optimization

Resolve issues and enhance performance on existing methods and instruments. 

Re-Purposing & Workflow Support

Maximize ROI by adapting existing equipment for new applications or workflows. 

Let’s Build Something Together  


Not sure where to start? We’ll guide you through the process, help identify your needs, and create the most effective custom methods for your lab. ​

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Let our AssayGuru specialists help you develop, validate, or optimize your liquid handler methods to achieve greater consistency, scalability, and speed. 

Copia Scientific provides independent service and support for multi-vendor laboratory equipment. Services are not endorsed by or authorized by original equipment manufacturers.


Frequently asked questions

Here are some common questions about our products and services.

Copia Scientific stands behind every system we sell.


  • Certified pre-owned equipment includes a 180-day warranty through Copia Scientific. 
  • Liquid handlers include a 1-year warranty through Copia Scientific. 
  • New equipment includes the original manufacturer's warranty. 
  •  Optional extended coverage is available for up to one year of parts and labor through Copia Scientific. 

In addition, customers gain access to LabSquad, our multi-vendor service and support division. LabSquad provides preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, calibration, validation, embedded service models, and support for legacy or OEM-obsolete systems.

 

Copia Scientific operates both independent and authorized business channels. Refurbishment and certification of pre-owned equipment are performed by Copia Scientific. Through our PlateCentric division, we also maintain authorized relationships with select original equipment manufacturers. Please refer to individual product pages for specific authorization and warranty details.  

Yes. We troubleshoot and optimize existing methods to improve efficiency and reliability.

Timelines vary by complexity but most projects are completed within a few weeks.

Yes. We help adapt older instruments for new workflows or applications.

Post-deployment includes ongoing troubleshooting, updates, and user training.

Just reach out for a discovery call—we’ll assess your needs and recommend next steps.