Azenta(AZTA) Prnewswire·2025-01-23 21:05Core Insights - Azenta, Inc. has been selected as the technology provider by UK Biocentre to expand large-scale sample storage for significant international sample collections [1] - The new BioArc Ultra system will enhance UK Biocentre's capacity to store biological samples, increasing from over 35 million to an additional 16 million samples [2] - The BioArc Ultra features a high-density, fully automated -80°C storage system with a picking capability of up to 9 million picks per year [2] Company Overview - Azenta, Inc. is a leading provider of life sciences solutions, offering cold-chain sample management and multiomics services to pharmaceutical, biotech, academic, and healthcare institutions globally [6] - The company operates under various brands, including GENEWIZ, FluidX, and others, and is headquartered in Burlington, MA, with operations in North America, Europe, and Asia [7] Industry Context - UK Biocentre specializes in managing and processing biological samples, supporting large-scale biomedical research and clinical studies [8] - The BioArc Ultra system aligns with UK Biocentre's mission to reduce environmental impact while enhancing sample storage innovation [5] - The system contributes to sustainability goals through an eco-friendly refrigeration system with zero Ozone Depletion Potential and zero Global Warming Potential [3]