Automated Swelling & Degradation Testing for Hydrogels
Automated Swelling & Degradation Testing for Hydrogels
Carousel
Carousel
Carousel delivers fast, reliable swelling and degradation results so your lab can focus on discovery, not busywork.
Carousel delivers fast, reliable swelling and degradation results so your lab can focus on discovery, not busywork.
Carousel simulates real-world conditions to measure fluid uptake, swelling behavior, and degradation— all in a fully automated, hands-free system.
Carousel simulates real-world conditions to measure fluid uptake, swelling behavior, and degradation— all in a fully automated, hands-free system.
Carousel simulates real-world conditions to measure fluid uptake, swelling behavior, and degradation— all in a fully automated, hands-free system.
Why Choose Carousel?
Why Choose Carousel?
Benefits designed to provide a seamless, secure, and accessible experience for all users.
Manual Hydrogel Testing is Outdated
Researchers waste time, money, and reproducibility on manual swelling and degradation tests— hurting innovation and delaying product development.
Manual Hydrogel Testing is Outdated
Researchers waste time, money, and reproducibility on manual swelling and degradation tests— hurting innovation and delaying product development.
Manual Hydrogel Testing is Outdated
Researchers waste time, money, and reproducibility on manual swelling and degradation tests— hurting innovation and delaying product development.
Manual Hydrogel Testing is Outdated
Researchers waste time, money, and reproducibility on manual swelling and degradation tests— hurting innovation and delaying product development.
Carousel Automates these Tests with Precision
A benchtop instrument that seamlessly integrates into R&D and QC workflows, offering hands-free, high-throughput material testing.
Carousel Automates these Tests with Precision
A benchtop instrument that seamlessly integrates into R&D and QC workflows, offering hands-free, high-throughput material testing.
Carousel Automates these Tests with Precision
A benchtop instrument that seamlessly integrates into R&D and QC workflows, offering hands-free, high-throughput material testing.
Carousel Automates these Tests with Precision
A benchtop instrument that seamlessly integrates into R&D and QC workflows, offering hands-free, high-throughput material testing.
Carousel Automates these Tests with Precision
A benchtop instrument that seamlessly integrates into R&D and QC workflows, offering hands-free, high-throughput material testing.
Key Features
Key Features
Key Features
Efficiency, Accuracy, and Ease — All in One System
Efficiency, Accuracy, and Ease — All in One System
Swelling & Degradation Monitoring
Gravimetric and volumetric methods with mg-level precision
Swelling & Degradation Monitoring
Gravimetric and volumetric methods with mg-level precision
Swelling & Degradation Monitoring
Gravimetric and volumetric methods with mg-level precision
Multi-Sample Processing
Run up to 4–8 samples in parallel with customizable chambers
Multi-Sample Processing
Run up to 4–8 samples in parallel with customizable chambers
Multi-Sample Processing
Run up to 4–8 samples in parallel with customizable chambers
Temperature & pH Control
Simulate real-world environments from 4°C–40°C and pH 2–12
Temperature & pH Control
Simulate real-world environments from 4°C–40°C and pH 2–12
Temperature & pH Control
Simulate real-world environments from 4°C–40°C and pH 2–12
Swelling & Degradation Monitoring
Gravimetric and volumetric methods with mg-level precision
Swelling & Degradation Monitoring
Gravimetric and volumetric methods with mg-level precision
Automated Liquid Handling
Controlled immersion, flushing, and drying for each test cycle
Automated Liquid Handling
Controlled immersion, flushing, and drying for each test cycle
Automated Liquid Handling
Controlled immersion, flushing, and drying for each test cycle
Automated Liquid Handling
Controlled immersion, flushing, and drying for each test cycle
Automated Liquid Handling
Controlled immersion, flushing, and drying for each test cycle
Real-Time Data Capture
Continuous measurement across timepoints (up to 1000 hours)
Real-Time Data Capture
Continuous measurement across timepoints (up to 1000 hours)
Real-Time Data Capture
Continuous measurement across timepoints (up to 1000 hours)
Modular Carousel System
Sample rotation and chamber lift using robotic arm system
Modular Carousel System
Sample rotation and chamber lift using robotic arm system
Modular Carousel System
Sample rotation and chamber lift using robotic arm system
Temperature & pH Control
Simulate real-world environments from 4°C–40°C and pH 2–12
Temperature & pH Control
Simulate real-world environments from 4°C–40°C and pH 2–12
Multi-Sample Processing
Run up to 4–8 samples in parallel with customizable chambers
Multi-Sample Processing
Run up to 4–8 samples in parallel with customizable chambers
Real-Time Data Capture
Continuous measurement across timepoints (up to 1000 hours)
Real-Time Data Capture
Continuous measurement across timepoints (up to 1000 hours)
Modular Carousel System
Sample rotation and chamber lift using robotic arm system
Modular Carousel System
Sample rotation and chamber lift using robotic arm system
Benefits
Benefits
Benefits
From Manual Limits to Automated Precision.
From Manual Limits to Automated Precision.
Carousel redefines how scientists approach hydrogel research, bringing a new standard of performance, reliability and innovation to the lab.
Carousel redefines how scientists approach hydrogel research, bringing a new standard of performance, reliability and innovation to the lab.
Validate materials faster, scale faster
Speed up hydrogel swelling and degradation tests with automated workflows, enabling researchers to validate more samples in less time and accelerate product development.
Validate materials faster, scale faster
Speed up hydrogel swelling and degradation tests with automated workflows, enabling researchers to validate more samples in less time and accelerate product development.
Validate materials faster, scale faster
Speed up hydrogel swelling and degradation tests with automated workflows, enabling researchers to validate more samples in less time and accelerate product development.
Eliminate Human Error
Automation ensures consistent results by removing the variability of manual handling — so you can trust your data every time.
Eliminate Human Error
Automation ensures consistent results by removing the variability of manual handling — so you can trust your data every time.
Eliminate Human Error
Automation ensures consistent results by removing the variability of manual handling — so you can trust your data every time.
Eliminate Human Error
Automation ensures consistent results by removing the variability of manual handling — so you can trust your data every time.
Improve Reproducibility
Standardized protocols and hands-free operation deliver reliable, repeatable results
Improve Reproducibility
Standardized protocols and hands-free operation deliver reliable, repeatable results
Improve Reproducibility
Standardized protocols and hands-free operation deliver reliable, repeatable results
Save >85% on Testing Labor
Eliminate repetitive manual steps, reduce staffing costs, and reallocate valuable researcher time to higher-impact work.
10x increase in throughput
Process more hydrogel samples in less time, without sacrificing accuracy or reproducibility.
Save >85% on Testing Labor
Eliminate repetitive manual steps, reduce staffing costs, and reallocate valuable researcher time to higher-impact work.
10x increase in throughput
Process more hydrogel samples in less time, without sacrificing accuracy or reproducibility.
Save >85% on Testing Labor
Eliminate repetitive manual steps, reduce staffing costs, and reallocate valuable researcher time to higher-impact work.
10x increase in throughput
Process more hydrogel samples in less time, without sacrificing accuracy or reproducibility.
Save >85% on Testing Labor
Eliminate repetitive manual steps, reduce staffing costs, and reallocate valuable researcher time to higher-impact work.
10x increase in throughput
Process more hydrogel samples in less time, without sacrificing accuracy or reproducibility.
Applications
Applications
Applications
Transforming Research Across Industries
Transforming Research Across Industries
From drug delivery to biodegradable plastics, Carousel powers reliable hydrogel testing across industries — accelerating research and development with precision.
Drug Delivery Systems
Carousel enables precise tracking of hydrogel swelling and degradation, helping researchers design controlled release profiles for advanced drug delivery.
Drug Delivery Systems
Carousel enables precise tracking of hydrogel swelling and degradation, helping researchers design controlled release profiles for advanced drug delivery.
Drug Delivery Systems
Carousel enables precise tracking of hydrogel swelling and degradation, helping researchers design controlled release profiles for advanced drug delivery.
Tissue Engineering
By simulating physiological environments, Carousel supports the development of hydrogels that mimic tissue behavior and optimize scaffold performance.
Tissue Engineering
By simulating physiological environments, Carousel supports the development of hydrogels that mimic tissue behavior and optimize scaffold performance.
Tissue Engineering
By simulating physiological environments, Carousel supports the development of hydrogels that mimic tissue behavior and optimize scaffold performance.
Agricultural Hydrogels
Test water retention and degradation under variable conditions to develop smarter agricultural hydrogels with improved sustainability.
Agricultural Hydrogels
Test water retention and degradation under variable conditions to develop smarter agricultural hydrogels with improved sustainability.
Agricultural Hydrogels
Test water retention and degradation under variable conditions to develop smarter agricultural hydrogels with improved sustainability.
Drug Delivery Systems
Carousel enables precise tracking of hydrogel swelling and degradation, helping researchers design controlled release profiles for advanced drug delivery.
Drug Delivery Systems
Carousel enables precise tracking of hydrogel swelling and degradation, helping researchers design controlled release profiles for advanced drug delivery.
Tissue Engineering
By simulating physiological environments, Carousel supports the development of hydrogels that mimic tissue behavior and optimize scaffold performance.
Tissue Engineering
By simulating physiological environments, Carousel supports the development of hydrogels that mimic tissue behavior and optimize scaffold performance.
Agricultural Hydrogels
Test water retention and degradation under variable conditions to develop smarter agricultural hydrogels with improved sustainability.
Agricultural Hydrogels
Test water retention and degradation under variable conditions to develop smarter agricultural hydrogels with improved sustainability.
Wound Care
Carousel streamlines the evaluation of hydrogel absorbency and breakdown—key for creating effective, long-lasting wound dressings.
Wound Care
Carousel streamlines the evaluation of hydrogel absorbency and breakdown—key for creating effective, long-lasting wound dressings.
Wound Care
Carousel streamlines the evaluation of hydrogel absorbency and breakdown—key for creating effective, long-lasting wound dressings.
Cosmetics
Measure how hydrogels absorb and release active ingredients, ensuring consistent product performance and skin compatibility.
Cosmetics
Measure how hydrogels absorb and release active ingredients, ensuring consistent product performance and skin compatibility.
Cosmetics
Measure how hydrogels absorb and release active ingredients, ensuring consistent product performance and skin compatibility.
Biodegradable Plastics
Accelerate R&D on eco-friendly materials by precisely analyzing hydrogel-based plastic breakdown in different environments.
Biodegradable Plastics
Accelerate R&D on eco-friendly materials by precisely analyzing hydrogel-based plastic breakdown in different environments.
Biodegradable Plastics
Accelerate R&D on eco-friendly materials by precisely analyzing hydrogel-based plastic breakdown in different environments.
Wound Care
Carousel streamlines the evaluation of hydrogel absorbency and breakdown—key for creating effective, long-lasting wound dressings.
Wound Care
Carousel streamlines the evaluation of hydrogel absorbency and breakdown—key for creating effective, long-lasting wound dressings.
Cosmetics
Measure how hydrogels absorb and release active ingredients, ensuring consistent product performance and skin compatibility.
Cosmetics
Measure how hydrogels absorb and release active ingredients, ensuring consistent product performance and skin compatibility.
Biodegradable Plastics
Accelerate R&D on eco-friendly materials by precisely analyzing hydrogel-based plastic breakdown in different environments.
Biodegradable Plastics
Accelerate R&D on eco-friendly materials by precisely analyzing hydrogel-based plastic breakdown in different environments.
Ready to transform your lab?
Become a Pilot Lab and gain early access to Carousel — shaping the future of automated hydrogel testing while accelerating your own discoveries.
Contact
Contact
Get in touch
For questions about our technology, product demos, or partnership opportunities, reach out to our team. We're here to support your work in hydrogel research and help you take your lab capabilities to the next level.
Office
GelTech Labs Inc. 9510 Innovation Ln, La Jolla, CA 92093
sinan@geltechlabs.co
Telephone
+1 (646) 565-7155
Contact
Contact
Get in touch
For questions about our technology, product demos, or partnership opportunities, reach out to our team. We're here to support your work in hydrogel research and help you take your lab capabilities to the next level.
Office
GelTech Labs Inc. 9510 Innovation Ln, La Jolla, CA 92093
sinan@geltechlabs.co
Telephone
+1 (646) 565-7155