What does Nano M1 do?

It punches dried bio samples

Design Context

Sample Colellction

Pre-lab Handling

Lab Reception

Sample Validation

Sample Distribution

LIMS Record

Downstream Analysis

Design Context

Sample Colellction

Pre-lab Handling

Lab Reception

Sample Validation

Sample Distribution

LIMS Record

Downstream Analysis

Design Context

Sample Colellction

Pre-lab Handling

Lab Reception

Sample Validation

Sample Distribution

LIMS Record

Downstream Analysis

MARKET INTEGRATION & VALUE PROPOSITION

Nano M1 targets smaller labs and emerging markets by offering core automation in a compact, cost-effective format. It preserves critical punch + plate functionality while allowing modular upgrades like barcode readers or validation cameras. This enables scalability: a “base model” with pathways for future expansion, creating product longevity and wider market fit.

Design Exploration

Product features

Low Profile Punch Actuation

0.5mm travel, variable force and haptic feedback

Punch Release

Quick release for convenient maintenance

Sample Chute

Accurate distribution on microtitre plate

Static Electricity Mitigation System

Ensuring spot distribution process undisturbed

Technical Detail

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Prototype

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