Brooks BioStore™ III Cryo
The BioStore III Cryo provides the best in class automated storage solution for cellular products and other materials requiring storage temperatures below glass transition (Tg).
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BioStore III Cryo combines Chart MVE’s proven, high-efficiency LN2 stainless steel freezer with Brooks automation technology and software to ensure the highest sample integrity offering the greatest sample protection and comprehensive inventory management and control with a superior user experience at an affordable price. BioStore III Cryo ensures targeted and non-targeted samples are protected from warming above Tg (glass transition) throughout sample retrieval and quality is assured by viewing user access, sample inventory, history, and audit-trail reports.
Features
- Available in two sizes
- Compatible with a range of labware, e.g. cryoboxes, vials, microplates
- Full vial or cassette level inventory tracking
- Complete -190°C vapor storage environment*
- SW is capable of providing accurate real-time audit reports
- LIMS connectivity and system partitioning for shared use
- Insulating tower temperature protection for non-targeted tubes
- Ergonomic design for simple user experience and minimized injury risk
- 17-23 day hold time in case of catastrophic interruption of electrical or LN2 supply (depending on system size)
- Proven technology: based on Brooks automation expertise and chart MVE freezer
- Consistent -190°C temperatures achieved for from top to bottom using LN2 vapor
- A sample integrity calculator protects samples from excessive warming by predicting their temperatures based on experimental evidence
- Integrity is further enhanced by protecting innocent samples during storage and retrieval transient exposures
- Racks are quickly pulled into an insulated sleeve, significantly slowing transient warming
- 20-day safety hold time below -135°C (Tg) with full manual access if power or LN2 are disrupted
- Comprehensive inventory management with vial-level ID, audit trail, reports, and LIMS connectivity
- BioStore III controller software and touchscreen enable efficient order management and execution
- Its easy-to-use graphical interface permits tube-level inventory management plus sample storage, retrieval, and auditing
- The software monitors storage environment data and has comprehensive error handling
- LIMS connectivity is available for real-time sample management
- Full 21-CFR-11 reporting capability is available
- Administrator-defined libraries and access control can optimize the system as a shared resource
- *Temperature variation is +/- 6°C due to thermocouple variation and thermal loading
