The precision automated plate mover can be driven by Crystal Monitor speech recognition commands .
Foot pedals allow hands-free focusing of the microscope as well.
Its precise movements make the automated plate mover ideal for high-density crystallization plates where manual positioning of the plates can lead to misreading of results. The Pixera Camera TM enables the use of a voice command, or a simple mouse click, to take a digital snapshot which is automatically saved in the relational database.