welcome to the forum! sorry for delayed response
this is a list of devices we support or are wip:
Liquid handlers: Hamilton STAR(let), Hamilton Vantage, Tecan EVO, Opentrons OT-2, Hamilton Prep*
Plate Readers: ClarioSTAR, Cytation 5, SpectraMax M5*
Scales: Mettler Toledo WXS205 series
Centrifuges: Agilent VSpin
Pumps: Cole Parmer MasterFlex series, Agrowtek Pump Array, Hamilton on-deck pump
Heater shakers: Inheco ThermoShake, Hamilton Heater Shaker
Heaters: Opentrons TC module, Inheco Peltier Units
Fans: Hamilton HEPA fan
Tilters: Hamilton Tilt Module, custom-made passive tilt modules
Thermo cyclers: Inheco ODTC*, Opentrons Thermocycler*, ThermoFisher ATC*, ThermoFisher ProFlex*
Incubators: ThermoFisher Cytomat*
Microscopes: Cytation5, Molecular Devices ImageXpress*
Washers: BioTek EL406*
*WIP
we haven’t started work on any molecular devices or unchained labs device equipment, except very little on the MD image express.
as for scheduling, with PLR protocols are written in Python which gives us scheduling/orchestration. No other software is needed. Scalability is excellent because you get proper development tools like source control / llm assistants, and can easily share code between projects