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Tissue Microarray Solutions
Explore Tissue Microarray Technology with TMA Grand Master, TMA molmed, and TMA Master II – three high-performance instruments designed for precision, efficiency, and high-throughput sample processing. These solutions empower molecular pathology, translational research, and biobanking by enabling automated, high-density TMA block creation with advanced digital integration.
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Tissue Microarray Solutions for High-Throughput Research and Molecular Pathology
Tissue Microarrays are an innovative approach to histopathological analysis, enabling high-throughput, multiplexed tissue sample studies on a single slide. By extracting precise tissue cores from multiple donor blocks and embedding them into a single recipient block, TMAs streamline workflows, enhance reproducibility, and maximize sample efficiency for research in pathology, oncology, and molecular diagnostics.
With TMA technology, laboratories can efficiently process large sample cohorts, reducing reagent costs and slide preparation time while maintaining high-quality histological integrity. TMAs play a crucial role in biomarker discovery, drug development, and personalized medicine, supporting IHC, FISH, and molecular profiling techniques.
TMA Grand Master – Fully Automated High-Throughput TMA System
The TMA Grand Master is the ultimate high-capacity, fully automated TMA instrument, capable of handling ultra-high-density TMA blocks with unmatched speed and precision. Designed for large-scale research projects, it ensures seamless core transfer, digital integration, and advanced barcode tracking for an optimized workflow. Tailored for institutional research applications, includes an All-in-one Server PC and TMA Control software.
TMA molmed – Modular Precision for TMA Creation & Molecular Sampling
TMA molmed combines TMA preparation with molecular sampling, making it ideal for translational research, PCR workflows, and biomarker discovery. With mega block compatibility, this dual-functionality instrument enables high-volume sample processing, supporting up to six standard donor blocks or two mega blocks with 30 PCR tubes, as well as configurations for three standard donor blocks or one mega block with a wellplate. Its open modular architecture supports PCR cassettes, microtiter plates, and customized tissue cassettes, ensuring seamless integration into molecular workflows for DNA, RNA, and protein extraction, including PCR, dPCR, and sequencing applications, ensuring precise and contamination-free processing. TMA molmed also offers seamless MRXS digital slide integration. Offered as a solution package for small to medium laboratories with a control PC, TMA-specific software and complimentary 3DHISTECH research software.
TMA Master II – Automated TMA Production for Research & Pathology
The TMA Master II delivers automated tissue core extraction and placement, offering customizable recipient block layouts and high-throughput TMA creation. Designed for medium-to-high sample volumes, it provides intuitive software control, precise core alignment, and flexible tissue sampling options. Offered as a solution package for small to medium laboratories with a control PC, display monitor and Software – TMA Control, SlideViewer & SlideMaster.
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High-throughput automation – Process hundreds of tissue cores per hour
Modular & customizable – Configure core sizes, layouts, and sampling workflows (molmed)
Digital integration – Supports MRXS digital slides, barcode tracking & multi-format exports
Ideal for molecular research – Compatible with IHC, FISH, PCR, and sequencing applications
Contamination-free sampling – Automated handling for PCR tubes and wellplates
TMA Research Use Cases
Tissue Microarrays (TMAs) are highly valuable for high-throughput histological and molecular analysis, enabling biomarker discovery, drug testing, and disease research across multiple scientific disciplines.
Below are the research applications and use cases where TMAs are applicable:
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Biomedical Research
Biomedical research is experiencing a major shift with the integration of Digital Pathology and Micro-CT solutions, significantly improving tissue analysis, biomarker discovery, and disease modeling. Traditional microscopy methods have inherent limitations, such…
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Cancer Research
Cancer research demands cutting-edge imaging technologies to enhance biomarker discovery, tumor profiling, and immuno-oncology advancements. Traditional histopathology techniques, while fundamental, present challenges such as limited scalability, subjective interpretation, and data fragmentation. Digital…
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Genetics
Genetic research demands precise imaging tools capable of capturing high-resolution cellular and molecular structures for in-depth analysis. 3DHISTECH’s Solutions for digital pathology supported by QuantCenter, QuantServer, SlideManager, and SlideCenter, provide an AI-driven,…
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Immunology and Infectious Disease
Immunology and infectious disease research require precise cellular analysis, biomarker quantification, and advanced multiplex imaging to understand immune responses, pathogen-host interactions, and disease progression. Traditional histopathology methods are labor-intensive, slow, and prone…
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Molecular Cell Biology
Molecular cell biology research relies on high-resolution imaging and fluorescence capabilities to analyze cellular structures, molecular markers, and complex biological interactions. The integration of digital pathology solutions from 3DHISTECH—Pannoramic Confocal, Pannoramic 250…
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Pharmacology
Pharmacology research is essential for drug discovery, preclinical evaluation, and biomarker validation. However, researchers face significant challenges in high-throughput tissue analysis, biomarker quantification, and data integration. Traditional microscopy and manual pathology workflows…
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Toxicology
Toxicology research is essential for understanding the effects of drugs, chemicals, and environmental pollutants on biological systems. Traditionally, toxicology studies rely on manual histological evaluation, which can be time-consuming, prone to subjectivity,…
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Veterinary Pathology
Veterinary pathology plays a vital role in animal disease research, wildlife conservation, livestock farming, and food safety. As disease outbreaks, environmental changes, and food security challenges rise, digital pathology, AI-driven analysis, and…
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TMA Master II
As the smallest fully automated tissue microarray system on the market, the TMA Master II optimizes laboratory space without compromising performance. Its compact footprint allows integration into any lab environment, enhancing workflow efficiency. Advanced automation ensures precise tool size and block height measurements, enabling reproducible array construction. With the capability to generate up to four identical TMA blocks and a dedicated PCR cassette for streamlined molecular analysis, it surpasses conventional systems by combining superior accuracy, reliability, and space efficiency for high-throughput research applications.
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TMA Grand Master
The TMA Grand Master automates tissue microarray creation with exceptional speed, precision, and reliability. Designed for high-throughput institutions, it ensures accurate core selection and placement, reducing manual effort while increasing reproducibility. With advanced features and intuitive operation, it outperforms traditional methods and competing systems in efficiency and consistency, making it the ultimate tool for institutional pathology labs, biobanks, large research centers, and pharmaceutical companies.
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TMA molmed
Discover the TMA molmed, a fully automated, high-speed solution for tissue microarray creation and molecular sampling from FFPE and mega blocks. Combing precision microarraying with laser microdissection-like functionality, it enables highly accurate tissue extraction for advanced molecular applications, making it an essential tool for pathology, biobanking, and traslational research.
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24/7 Online Remote Maintenance
Round-the-clock remote support ensuring any technical issues are promptly addressed to guarantee the seamless operation of your digital pathology systems throughout the entire warranty period.
Software Upgrade License for 2 Years
Keep your system up to date with the latest software innovations and enhancements, ensuring ongoing performance optimization and feature expansion.
Additional Service & Support
We offer comprehensive integration services with a variety of Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and Hospital Information Systems (HIS). With a proven track record of successful integrations over the years, we are confident in our ability to seamlessly integrate our solutions with your existing systems.
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