Thermo Scientific™ Sensititre AIM™ Automated Inoculation Delivery System
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Application | Microbial Identification/AST | Warranty | 1 Year |
Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
Product Type | Microbial ID System | ||
Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™ | ||
Product Grade | Microbiology grade | ||
Accurate and Efficient Inoculation of 96-Well Microtitre Plates for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST)
The Thermo Scientific™ Sensititre AIM™ System is a compact, FDA-cleared automated inoculation device designed to precisely and consistently dispense inoculum into 96-well microtitre plates, eliminating skipped wells, reducing errors, and minimizing costly repeat tests. With an intuitive touchscreen interface and compatibility across a wide range of dry and frozen antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) formats, the AIM system enhances lab productivity while conserving valuable benchtop space.
Key Features & Benefits
- Accurate and Consistent Inoculation: Eliminates skipped wells for improved MIC test reliability
- Easy-to-Use Interface: Touchscreen display with icon-based controls for intuitive volume and pattern selection
- Compact Footprint: Small benchtop presence (33.8 × 31.2 × 28.7 cm) for space-constrained labs
- Flexible Plate Compatibility: Compatible with most 96-well AST plates including dry and frozen Sensititre formats
- Safe Design: Unique sealed inoculation system reduces biohazard risk from spills
- Regulatory Approved: FDA-cleared for clinical laboratory use
Applications
- Clinical Microbiology: Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) with Sensititre MIC plates
- Hospital & Reference Labs: Consistent inoculum delivery for high-throughput diagnostics
- Veterinary & Environmental Microbiology: Customizable use in multiple test panels
- Pharmaceutical R&D: Standardized inoculation for drug screening in microtitre plate formats
Specifications Table
Attribute | Value |
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Product Name | Sensititre AIM™ Inoculation System |
Catalog Number | V3020 |
Plate Compatibility | Most 96-well microtitre plates |
Inoculation Type | Automated liquid delivery |
Display | Touchscreen, icon-driven |
Test Type | Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) |
Electrical Requirements | 94–237V, 47–63Hz, 150W |
Dimensions (W × D × H) | 33.8 × 31.2 × 28.7 cm (13.3 × 12.3 × 11.3 in.) |
Weight | 8 kg (17.6 lb.) |
Regulatory Status | FDA-cleared |
Unit Size | Each |
Safety Features | Biohazard spill protection with sealed tube design |
The Thermo Scientific™ Sensititre AIM™ Automated Inoculation Delivery System offers a reliable, user-friendly, and efficient solution for AST plate inoculation, making it ideal for clinical labs seeking to streamline workflows, reduce manual errors, and ensure consistent and accurate MIC results.