Benchtop mini bioreactors are compact and versatile systems for cell and microbial culture, designed to allow rigorous control of critical parameters such as temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen, agitation, and optical density, using reduced culture volumes. These devices enable real-time monitoring and process automation, contributing to greater reproducibility and experimental efficiency. They are widely used in academic research, bioprocess development, and industrial applications, being especially useful in culture media optimization, experimental condition screening, and scale-up studies. Their modular configuration and low reagent consumption make them an economical and efficient solution to accelerate development in biotechnology.
Specifications of the various models available:
- Working volume: 10 to 30 ml or 3 to 50 ml. Which do you prefer?
- Ambient temperature +5 to 70 °C.
- Wavelength: 850 nm. It is possible to convert OD850 to OD600 (conversion coefficients depend on the strain and growth phases).
- Does it require refrigeration (ambient temperature -15 °C to 70 °C)?
- Agitation speed: 250 to 2000 rpm.
- Reverse Spin technology.
- Absorbance: 0 to 10 OD.
- Light source: diode or laser. Which do you prefer?
- Do you need non-invasive pH and pO2 measurement?
- Number of tubes (falcons) for simultaneous culture: 1 or 8. What is the desired capacity?
Please inform us of the desired specifications and our team will recommend the most suitable equipment.

