Tubes and Caps

Automation-Friendly Storage and Specialty Tubes

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Fresh Tube Innovations for Your Unique Applications

We answered your call for specialty automated microtubes with versatility for manual use. Our sample storage tubes protect compounds and samples while facilitating automated storage and handling processes.

AutoLys tubes automate lysis and lysate filtration processes for enhanced consistency and efficiency, while traditional microtube enthusiasts will appreciate FlipTubes for their convenient, aerosol-free, and walkaway handling. Hamilton's sample storage tubes are designed for both short-term and long-term storage, these tubes ensure sample integrity throughout every stage of the storage process.

These tubes are each designed for use with our automated liquid handlers, cappers and decappers, barcode readers, or automated sample storage systems.

What you can expect

  • Efficient Sample and Compound Storage

    Storage tubes, and our sample storage racks, drive hassle-free operation and stability in automated workflows.

  • Custom-Fit Tube Solutions

    AutoLys Tubes and FlipTubes are application-crafted for fast, consistent, and reliable performance.

  • Tubes for Automated Liquid Handler Use

    Hamilton tubes readily work with Hamilton liquid handlers for hassle-free and efficient automated workflow processes.

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AutoLys Consumables
Sample lysis and separation tube-in-tube system for automated or manual use.
Rack Tip AutoLys Consumables
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FlipTube Consumables
Automation-friendly microtubes that may be opened and closed without aerosol, contamination, or evaporation risks.
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Sample Storage Tubes
Sample storage tubes optimized for use with all Hamilton automated sample storage platforms, decapping devices, automated liquid handlers, and more.
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Tubes & Caps Resources

Browse app notes, user guides, specification documents, and more in our Knowledge Center.

Browse app notes, user guides, specification documents, and more in our Knowledge Center.

E-book

Download eBook: How Automation Puts a Cap on Laboratory Disruptions

Download and read Hamilton's guide to streamlining sample management processes and eliminating disruptions with high-throughput industrial labs.
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E-book

Download eBook: Reproducible Results Start with the Right Storage Tube

A practical guide for academic research and CORE labs on how to transition from manual to automated sample management using Hamilton labware and benchtop solutions.

Browse app notes, user guides, specification documents, and more in our Knowledge Center.

FAQ

How does automation improve experimental reproducibility?

Automation standardizes sample handling and liquid transfers.

FAQ

What is automated sample management?

Learn how standardized labware, barcoded identification, and automated handling and storage systems to reduce errors and improve sample tracking.
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