Any reccomendations for an ELISA microplate washer?

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Mert Sudagidan

Dear Lauren, BioTek offers different types of plate washers.

https://www.biotek.com/products/finder/index.html?filter1=32399

Swapnil Patil

Lauren Barbarich Try checking these

https://lifesciences.tecan.com/microplate-washers-hydroflex

Other series is hydrospeed.

Lauren Barbarich

Awesome, thanks!