Lightweight, small, essential for your laboratory

Optimizing laboratory bioprocessing with the eLAB Essential Bioreactor

User-friendly bioreactor with integrated essentials for worry-free operations

The eLAB Essential is a bioreactor designed for laboratory use, characterized by its compact size and user-friendly operation. Even though the system's design emphasizes operational ease for enabling users to focus on their research and production activities, eLAB Essential stands as a pivotal tool in upstream processes, delivering unparalleled productivity in both cell culture and microbial fermentation.

Providing a versatile solution for various experimental requirements, eLAB Essential is available in volumes of 0.5, 1L, 2L and 5L, ensuring high reliability and efficiency, allowing you to concentrate on research or production without distractions using multi or single-use vessels.

Moreover, the eLAB Essential is equipped with advanced eOS operating systems that enable real-time tracking of critical parameters, including pH, pO2, temperature, and foam levels, utilizing simple cascade strategies for optimal bioprocessing conditions. This meticulous oversight ensures optimal conditions for the growth and development of cells or microorganisms, achieving efficient and productive results.

eLAB Essential is a complete solution for your biotech needs

Advanced software
Compact and efficient design
Precision monitoring
Integrated peristaltic pumps

eLAB Essential Configuration

The Multi Use eLAB Essential Bioreactor version stands out for its versatility and reusability in multiple experiments. It provides precise control of temperature and oxygen, ensuring ideal conditions for cell and microbial growth in a variety of applications. In addition, it features mass flow controllers for air, oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide, allowing comprehensive control of gas composition. 

Microbial Configuration

The Microbial eLAB Essential Bioreactor version offers a specialized configuration for microbial applications, providing an optimal culture environment to maximize biomass and metabolite production. The configuration includes the control of essential features for optimal microbial growth, and it has got a jacketed vessel equipped with a 6-blade Rushton impeller which agitation features that are controlled by a Servomotor. Moreover, the system can be further enhanced with additional options like a microsparger for finer bubble generation, a dip pipe sparger for efficient gas delivery, and mass flow controllers for precise air and oxygen addition.

Cellular Configuration

The Cellular Configuration of the eLAB Essential offers a specialized configuration for plant cell and other cellular applications. The configuration also includes the control of essential features for optimal cellular growth, and it has a jacketed vessel equipped with a pitched-blade impeller with agitation features that are controlled by a Servomotor. The system can be further enhanced with additional options like a microsparger for finer bubble generation, a marine impeller, and mass flow controllers for precise air, oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide addition.

Configuration

The Multi Use eLAB® Essential Bioreactor version stands out for its versatility and reusability in multiple experiments. It provides precise control of temperature and oxygen, ensuring ideal conditions for cell and microbial growth in a variety of applications. In addition, it features mass flow controllers for air, oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide, allowing comprehensive control of gas composition. 

Microbial Configuration

The Microbial eLAB Essential Bioreactor version offers a specialized configuration for microbial applications, providing an optimal culture environment to maximize biomass and metabolite production. The configuration includes the control of essential features for optimal microbial growth, and it has got a jacketed vessel equipped with a 6-blade Rushton impeller which agitation features that are controlled by a Servomotor. Moreover, the system can be further enhanced with additional options like a microsparger for finer bubble generation, a dip pipe sparger for efficient gas delivery, and mass flow controllers for precise air and oxygen addition.

Configuration

The Multi Use eLAB® Essential Bioreactor version stands out for its versatility and reusability in multiple experiments. It provides precise control of temperature and oxygen, ensuring ideal conditions for cell and microbial growth in a variety of applications. In addition, it features mass flow controllers for air, oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide, allowing comprehensive control of gas composition. 

Cellular Configuration

The Cellular Configuration of the eLAB® Essential offers a specialized configuration for cellular applications. The configuration also includes the control of essential features for optimal cellular growth, and it has a jacketed vessel equipped with a pitched-blade impeller with agitation features that are controlled by a Servomotor. The system can be further enhanced with additional options like a microsparger for finer bubble generation, a marine impeller, and mass flow controllers for precise air, oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide addition.

Transform your laboratory with color coding for project management

With eLAB Essential, differentiating your projects has never been easier.

The ability to assign colors to your various projects allows for quick identification of what you're working on. Additionally, selecting the base color is intuitive and straightforward, enabling you to customize your laboratory environment without hassle.

Size matters:
Small-Scale bioreactor, Big-Scale results

Space is a valuable resource in any laboratory, and eLAB Essential is designed with this in mind. Weighing less than 5 kg and with a width of just 20 cm, it's the ideal addition for any lab looking to optimize space without compromising functionality. Experience the perfect combination of compact design and performance, specifically engineered for the unique challenges of laboratory work.

First-class connections for essential bioreactor project management.

eOS®
Simple can be incredible

The eOS® operating system offers an intuitive user interface that seamlessly integrates with the bioreactor, enhancing laboratory operation efficiency by providing full control over essential bioprocessing parameters such as pH, temperature, agitation, foam, and pO2, utilizing effective cascade strategies for optimal culture conditions. eOS® is specifically designed to ensure smooth operation and compatibility with a wide range of vessel volumes, from 0.5 to 5 liters, usable with both single-use or multipurpose vessels. Moreover, the system includes advanced control features like recipe management and user management, and supports up to 4 addition pumps for multiple solutions.

Additionally, the operating system eOS®, through the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), is revolutionizing the way laboratory operations are conducted in the present, as AI enables real-time decision-making and automatically adjusts the bioreactor parameters to maximize results and efficiency.

Single-use & multi-use vessels
combining essential innovation and quality in bioreactors

The single-use vessels of the eLAB Essential are designed for seamless integration with the eLAB Essential bioreactor, supporting a wide range of volumes from 0.5 to 5 liters. These vessels are single-use, ensuring sterility and eliminating the need for cleaning and maintenance, therefore reducing the risk of cross-contamination. Despite being single-use, they allow comprehensive control over key parameters such as pH, temperature, agitation, foam, and pO₂. Included components are a brushless stirrer, stirrer shaft seal, various impellers, aeration filters, and ports for foam electrodes detection, with additional options like pH and DO spot sensors, external pumps, and different sparger configurations.

Alternatively, multi-use vessels have specific dimensions and weights, varying based on total and working volumes, designed to be compact and lightweight. Equipped with a heating blanket, they have a specified working temperature range and are compatible with various sensors to accurately monitor and control the bioprocessing environment. Their configuration includes the control of essential features for optimal microbial and cellular growth and, if needed, the system can be further enhanced with additional options like a microsparger for finer bubble generation, a dip pipe sparger for efficient gas delivery, and mass flow controllers for precise air and oxygen addition.

Compare our range of laboratory bioreactors

elab essential
elab essential logo

198x335x200
Sizes (mm)

5
Weight (kg)

0,5 · 1 · 2 · 5
Volumes (L)

Aluminium
Housing material

-
Scalable

MU & SU
Vessels

Borosilicate glass
PP & PA 12
Vessel material

eOS
-
Software

Sensors
pH
Dissolved O2
Temperature sensor
Foam / Level sensor
External balance
-
-
-
-
-

4x fixed speed
-
Peristaltic pumps

Brushless
250
Motor (W)

elab advanced
elab advanced bioreactor

460x817x550
Sizes (mm)

60
Weight (kg)

1 · 2 · 5 · 10
Volumes (L)

Stainless steel
Housing material

Up to 12
Scalable

MU & SU
Vessels

Borosilicate glass
Stainless steel
Vessel material

eSCADA Advanced
eSCADA R&D
Software

Sensors
pH
Dissolved O2
Temperature sensor
Foam / Level sensor
External balance
Total cell density
Viable cell density
pCO
ORP (Redox)
Off-gas analyzer

8x variable speed
-
Peristaltic pumps

Servomotor
400
Motor (W)

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