Lab automation robot — Pharmaceutical
Liquid handling and sample logistics for QC and research labs. Delivered for a pharmaceutical client in GIFT City.
- Location
- GIFT City
- Year
- 2020
- Duration
- 19 weeks
- Team
- 11 engineers
- 1,886
- samples per day
- −84%
- manual pipetting
- 100%
- traceability
The challenge
Data existed but lived in spreadsheets and legacy systems, so decisions were made on instinct rather than evidence.
What we built
We owned the whole stack — hardware, firmware, models and dashboards — using Python, ROS 2, LIMS API so there was one accountable team.
Delivery timeline
Phase 1
Discovery sprint and site survey
Phase 2
Prototype built and tested in the Motera lab
Phase 3
Pilot on site with before/after measurement
Phase 4
Scale-out, training and handover
Highlights
- Safety case reviewed with the client's EHS team
- Documentation, drawings and source handed over at close
- Remote monitoring and over-the-air updates included
- Designed, built and supported from Motera, Ahmedabad
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