Opentrons manufactures accessible, open-source liquid handling robots and lab automation tools designed to streamline workflows for biologists and researchers.
Opentrons Labworks Inc. is a leading biotechnology technology company focused on democratizing lab automation. Best known for their high-precision liquid handling robots, such as the OT-2 and Opentrons Flex, Opentrons provides open-source hardware and software solutions that enable scientists to automate repetitive tasks like PCR preparation, serial dilutions, and nucleic acid extraction.
The company’s ecosystem extends beyond robots to include electronic pipettes, temperature modules, heater-shakers, and thermocyclers, all designed to integrate seamlessly into diverse research environments. By making automation flexible and affordable, Opentrons empowers labs in academia and industry to scale their experiments, reduce human error, and focus on data analysis and scientific discovery.
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You can contact Opentrons support by emailing support@opentrons.com or by visiting their Help Center at support.opentrons.com.
Opentrons hardware is generally covered by a 1-year standard warranty against manufacturing defects and workmanship issues.
The Opentrons App for controlling liquid handling robots is available for Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu and can be downloaded directly from the Opentrons website.
Compatibility varies by module. For example, the Opentrons Flex Waste Chute is designed specifically for the Flex and is not compatible with the OT-2, while other thermal blocks may differ between models.