Preventing fluid leakage and contamination through sloshing analysis

A company that has been working for 25 years in the field of automation systems for clinical analysis laboratories. 
Offering systems for handling, test tube analysers, software solutions for samples and data management, Inpeco ensures full traceability and simplifies biological sample processing in clinical laboratories. 

CLIENT NEEDS 

• Analyse the greatest number of test tubes in the unit of time,  preventing spillage and cross-contamination among biological fluids. 

• Optimise the maximum thresholds for acceleration, deceleration  and height of the fluids to prevent spillage. 
• Understand the handling of test tubes on the conveyor belt, both  on the main line and when diverted for sampling. 
• Identify the behaviour of the biological fluid within various types of  test tubes subject to strong acceleration/deceleration. 

OTHER NEEDS IDENTIFIED DURING THE ACTIVITY 

• Improve design of the mechanism that controls test tube stoppage  and diversion.