Certified Pre-Owned Perkin Elmer/Revvity Liquid Handlers
Upgrade with confidence. Copia Scientific’s certified preowned JANUS® systems deliver OEM-level accuracy without the long lead times or premium price.
The JANUS® G3 is a powerful and highly adaptable liquid handling system designed to meet the diverse needs of laboratories working across genomics, proteomics, and drug discovery. Equipped with options for multiple pipetting heads—including Varispan™, MDT, and nanohead technologies—the JANUS G3 handles everything from routine liquid transfers to intricate, multistep assay development with ease and precision. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for labs seeking to streamline workflows and improve reproducibility across a wide variety of protocols.
Built with scalability in mind, the JANUS G3 features a modular deck layout that can be customized and expanded as your laboratory’s automation needs grow. This long-term, future-proof design allows seamless integration of new accessories and advanced modules, ensuring your investment evolves alongside your research. Combining robust performance, precision, and flexibility, the JANUS G3 delivers dependable automation that accelerates productivity and empowers scientific discovery.
The JANUS® G3 Mini is a compact and efficient liquid handling workstation designed specifically for laboratories with limited bench space and moderate throughput requirements. Despite its smaller footprint, the G3 Mini delivers dependable automation for a variety of routine tasks, including PCR setup, ELISA preparation, and reagent distribution. Built on PerkinElmer’s trusted Varispan™ technology, it ensures precise and consistent pipetting, giving labs reliable performance without sacrificing quality.
Offering flexibility with the option to use fixed or disposable tips, the JANUS G3 Mini provides a versatile solution for labs beginning to automate their workflows. Its user-friendly design and scalable capabilities make it an ideal entry point for researchers aiming to reduce manual labor and improve reproducibility in common laboratory processes. Whether automating basic protocols or preparing for more complex applications, the G3 Mini combines efficiency and precision in a space-saving package.
The JANUS® G3 NGS Express is a specialized liquid handling workstation designed to simplify and automate next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation. Featuring walkaway automation and pre-validated protocols, this system reduces manual variability and enhances reproducibility, enabling researchers to process samples faster and with greater confidence. Its intuitive, wizard-driven software streamlines setup, allowing users of all experience levels to easily run complex NGS workflows without extensive programming.
Compact and efficient, the G3 NGS Express fits comfortably in labs of all sizes and can be optionally equipped with a HEPA-filtered enclosure to maintain a clean working environment. This makes it an excellent choice for labs aiming to increase NGS throughput and consistency without investing in large-scale robotics platforms. By combining automation with ease of use, the JANUS G3 NGS Express helps accelerate sequencing projects and empowers researchers to focus on data analysis and discovery.
The JANUS® G3 Varispan 8 liquid handling system delivers high-throughput performance combined with versatile pipetting precision through its 8-tip Varispan™ arm. Engineered for efficiency, it excels at common laboratory tasks such as plate replication, serial dilutions, and assay setup, enabling labs to scale routine workflows without compromising accuracy. Adjustable tip spacing and a broad volume range allow the Varispan 8 to adapt to a wide variety of labware and protocols, making it a flexible solution for diverse applications.
Designed to boost productivity, the JANUS G3 Varispan 8 reduces manual intervention and improves consistency across experiments. Its reliable performance supports high sample throughput while maintaining tight control over liquid handling precision, helping researchers accelerate assay development and data generation. For laboratories looking to enhance speed and accuracy in their automation processes, the Varispan 8 offers an effective, adaptable tool built to meet evolving research demands.
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JANUS®
Standard, Varispan 8
- 8-tip arm with adjustable spacing
- Pipetting range: 20 nL to 5 mL
- Compatible with up to 29 deck positions (Expanded model)
JANUS®
Mini
- Small footprint with up to 12 deck positions
- Supports 4- or 8-tip Varispan™ arm
- Fixed or disposable tips with liquid level sensing
JANUS® G3™
- Modular deck sizes: Mini, Standard, Expanded
- Supports dual arm configuration (Varispan™, MDT, nanohead)
- Pipetting range: 0.5 µL to 5 mL (down to 20 nL with nanohead)
JANUS® NGS Express
- Optimized for up to 24 NGS libraries per run
- 12-position deck with optional HEPA enclosure
- Pre-configured protocols with intuitive software
Included with Every System
One-year parts-and-labor warranty through Copia Scientific
On-site installation and operator training available for rapid start-up
Applications for Perkin Elmer Liquid Handlers
NGS
PCR/qPCR
Cell-Based Assays Balanced
Drug Discovery & Screening
Synthetic Biology & Molecular Cloning
ELISA & Immunoassays
Clinical Diagnostics
Genomics & Proteomics
Serial Dilutions & Plate Replication
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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.
Certified pre-owned equipment is tested, validated, and often comes with a warranty, while used equipment may not be
Yes, we offer warranties—180 days standard, with up to 1-year warranties for specific instruments like liquid handlers.
Absolutely. We provide integration services to seamlessly incorporate new or pre-owned equipment into your workflows.
We offer installation, training, repairs, and ongoing service contracts for continued support.
We start with a discovery call to understand your needs and guide you through the selection process.