Tecan soon also starts to produce instruments for laboratory automation and environmental analysis.

Tecan returned to profit following a concentration on laboratory automation.

Markin's interest in laboratory automation, blending clinical processes with information technology, began during his graduate studies, which focused on graph theory.

Markin holds several patents, and has written numerous industry articles on laboratory automation.

In 2000, he co-authored an article which provided a history of laboratory automation.

Instigated by the pharmaceutical industry's need for flexible laboratory automation, the initiative is supported by major device and software suppliers world wide.

Many fields (for example, laboratory automation, surveying) provide a continued demand for RS-232 I/O due to sustained use of very expensive but aging equipment.

ALA provides annual educational events involving laboratory automation, including the LabAutomation conference.

Caliper has held a long standing position in laboratory automation starting with the introduction of the world's first lab robotic system, the Zymark Zymate.

The genomics facility is equipped with robots and laboratory automation.