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Hamilton Microlab STAR

By Hamilton Company

High-precision automated liquid handling platform using air displacement technology

The Hamilton Microlab STAR is a benchmark automated liquid handling workstation renowned for its patented compressed O-ring expansion (CO-RE) pipetting accuracy and reliability in clinical and biopharma labs.

Patented CO-RE technology ensuring precise tip attachment and liquid level detection (cLLD)Configurable with 4, 8, or 16 independent pipetting channels and 96/384 multi-probe headsVENUS software suite allowing modular scripting and dynamic sample trackingComprehensive barcode tracking and LIMS integration
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Overview

The Hamilton Microlab STAR is a benchmark automated liquid handling workstation renowned for its patented compressed O-ring expansion (CO-RE) pipetting accuracy and reliability in clinical and biopharma labs.

Information checked against an official source; not a hands-on test. Source · Last reviewed: 20/09/2026, 11:09:40

Key Features

  • Patented CO-RE technology ensuring precise tip attachment and liquid level detection (cLLD)
  • Configurable with 4, 8, or 16 independent pipetting channels and 96/384 multi-probe heads
  • VENUS software suite allowing modular scripting and dynamic sample tracking
  • Comprehensive barcode tracking and LIMS integration

Academic Context & Research Evidence

Biological & Workflow Fit

Biological Application
High-throughput DNA/RNA extraction, biobanking, and ELISA automation
Research Workflow
Sample preparation and automated liquid transfers in 96 and 384-well microplates
Compute & Hardware
Integrated Windows PC with Hamilton VENUS software
Licensing & Academic Use
Commercial purchase and maintenance agreement
Documented Evidence
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Cite this Tool

Use this citation format when referencing Hamilton Microlab STAR in scientific publications and benchmark papers.

@software{hamilton_microlab_star_2026,
  title = {{Hamilton Microlab STAR}},
  author = {{Hamilton Company}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.hamiltoncompany.com/automated-liquid-handling/platforms/microlab-star},
  note = {Indexed on aibioatlas - AI for Biology and Drug Discovery}
}

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Technical / Product Information

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Entry typeLaboratory Hardware
Access modeCommercial Purchase
AI roleRobotic Liquid Dispensing
Input dataNot recorded
Output dataNot recorded
Licence conditionsCommercial purchase and maintenance agreement
Commercial eligibilityCommercial hardware
Compute requirementsIntegrated Windows PC with Hamilton VENUS software
ValidationNot recorded
TypeAutomated liquid handling workstation
Intended useNot recorded
CompatibilityNot recorded
ManufacturerHamilton Company
Biological applicationHigh-throughput DNA/RNA extraction, biobanking, and ELISA automation
Research workflowSample preparation and automated liquid transfers in 96 and 384-well microplates
Evidence levelExtensively certified in IVD and clinical diagnostic facilities
Integration evidencehttps://www.hamiltoncompany.com/automated-liquid-handling/platforms/microlab-star
Laboratory handoffAutomates microplate assays with zero manual pipetting error
AvailabilityAvailable worldwide through Hamilton distribution
Price / accessCommercial hardware — contact supplier

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Available worldwide through Hamilton distribution

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Peer Reviews & Community Ratings

Feedback from researchers and computational biologists evaluating Hamilton Microlab STAR.

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Biological Accuracy
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Ease of Installation
4.3/5
Documentation & Code
4.6/5