Recent Model Research Equipment – Short Notice Auction for Surplus Assets of (2) Bay Area Biomedical Companies

Global Timed Online Auction on August 7, 2025

Onyx Asset Advisors, along with a strategic partner, held a Short Notice Global Online Auction with a high-quality selection of laboratory instrumentation, bioprocessing tools, and temperature-sensitive containment systems — surplus to the ongoing operations of two Bay Area biotech innovators. This was a unique opportunity to acquire premium scientific assets at a fraction of their original cost.

Precision Lab Systems: State-of-the-art equipment for high-throughput discovery, cell biology, and analytical chemistry.

• WellJet Dispenser Stacker – ideal for precision plate filling and dispensing workflows
• Lonza 4D-Nucleofector X Unit – cutting-edge transfection system for gene editing and cell therapy applications
• MESO QuickPlex SQ 120MM – multiplex immunoassay detection system
• PuriFlash 4250 Purification System – scalable flash chromatography platform
• Beckman Coulter Vi-Cell XR Cell Viability Analyzers – twin units available
• Integra VIAFLO384 multi-channel pipette system

High-Capacity Cold Storage & Containment: Critical systems for sample integrity and sterile environments.

• Biotage Microwave Reactor – rapid synthesis with temperature and pressure control
• ST1R Plus-MD Refrigerated Centrifuge (Thermo) – compact design, high contrast LCD display, SMARTSpin Technology
• Sorvall ST 16 Centrifuge (Thermo) – high-volume bench centrifuge
• TSX Series -80°C Freezer (Thermo Scientific) – energy-efficient ultra-low storage
• AFIS-20 CS Liquid Nitrogen Autofill Storage (VWR) – with onboard temperature monitoring
• FLOW 48 head model A hood – Work surface protection from particle contamination

Support & Peripheral Lab Equipment: Essential accessories and high-utility lab infrastructure.

• Biotek Microplate Washer – automated cleaning for high-throughput screening
• Thermo 1300 Series Biosafety Cabinet – Class II, Type A2
• Eppendorf 5430 Centrifuge – compact benchtop model
• Agilent MultiFlo Peri-Pump Feed System – includes backup unit
• Forma Series 2 CO₂ Incubator – ideal for long-term cell culture
• Next Advance Bullet Blender Gold – Tissue homogizer with temperature controls