From Complex Samples to High-Quality Insights
Precision Tools. Proven Workflows. Powerful Results.
Covaris empowers life science researchers with advanced instruments, reagents, and consumables for enabling sample preparation workflows in genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics. Our proprietary Adaptive Focused Acoustics® (AFA®) technology sets the gold standard for shearing, and delivering fast, reproducible, and highly accurate results.
From cell lysis to FFPE extraction and from NGS library construction to protein analysis, Covaris workflows are engineered for efficiency, reproducibility, and reliability—so you can focus on discovery, not troubleshooting.
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Our Sample Prep Solutions
Sample Preparation Utilizing Adaptive Focused Acoustics® (AFA®) Technology
Perspective & Insights
2012
AFA® patent granted
80+
issued patents
40,000+
citations in peer-reviewed publications
6,500+
instruments sold
150+
employees worldwide
20+
years of service
Why Covaris and What You Can Expect
Integrated Precision. Proven Performance.
Covaris delivers comprehensive sample preparation workflows that empower researchers across genomics, transcriptomics, protein analysis, and beyond. Here's what sets us apart:
- ‣ Gold-Standard AFA® Technology
Adaptive Focused Acoustics® enables precise cell lysis, tissue disruption, and molecular processing, even for complex biological matrices. - ‣ Efficient, Fast and Reliable Library Preparation
Robust, efficient, and reproducible DNA library prep workflows deliver accurate, reliable results that elevate sequencing outcomes. - ‣ Robust, reliable DNA Shearing
Considered as the gold standard for DNA shearing, AFA based shearing workflows allow for accurate, robust, reproducible DNA shearing allowing high yield and quality of DNA for downstream library prep. - ‣ High-Yield Nucleic Acid Recovery from FFPE
Scalable workflows for active deparaffinization, extraction, isolation, and purification ensure exceptional quality and yield. - ‣ Fast, Reproducible Chromatin Shearing
Non-contact shearing optimized for epigenomic assays delivers speed, consistency, and reliability. - ‣ One-Plate Protein Extraction to Digestion
Extract proteins from any biological matrix with streamlined purification and accelerated digestion, all in a single workflow.
Unmatched flexibility and performance with truCOVER® Library Prep kits
- ✔ Consistent and uniform library sizes, even for low-input or degraded samples
- ✔ Operational efficiency with 30% reduced turnaround time
- ✔ Wide sample input range (0.1 - 500 ng) across a variety of sample types
High-Quality Proteins from FFPE Samples
- ✔ Efficient, fast, and robust extraction of proteins from any biological matrix
- ✔ High protein coverage and peptide depth regardless of the starting sample amount
- ✔ Accelerated digestion without any additional missed cleavages ensuring increased peptide depth & concentration
Reliable Downstream Analysis
- ✔ Complete tissue rehydration and emulsification of paraffin from FFPE samples for optimal recovery
- ✔ Improved de-crosslinking of DNA from proteins
- ✔ Efficient sample processing for reduced input requirements and faster turnaround time