Affordable for university labs
Multi-mode performance made easy: empower your lab to publish confidently and reproducibly—without added expense or steep learning curves.
Low-cost, high-impact
Start with a reader that fits your budget—low initial and running costs mean more assays, more discoveries, and less time lost to purchasing delays.
Publish with confidence
200+ preconfigured protocols in SoftMax® Pro software. Visual workflow editor and single-screen plate setup make it easy for any user to generate reproducible data
Support when it matters
Graduate-level specialists and online tutorials. From troubleshooting to assay optimization, our tech support minimizes downtime so your lab can keep moving toward publishable results.
Dr. John Mina, Dr. Jen Vanderhoven |
National Horizons Centre
Training the next generation of scientists
The team uses SpectraMax® iD5 microplate readers with SoftMax® Pro software to provide hands‑on, reproducible microplate workflows—making it faster and easier to onboard students and build data‑analysis confidence.
Dr. Grégory Lavieu |
University of Paris
Flexible, Budget‑Smart Quantification
“I have been using Molecular Devices equipment since 2006... In 2017 we purchased a SpectraMax iD3, which is much more affordable but still provides similar sensitivity, reliability and robustness in our signal (fluorescence and luminometry) detection”.
