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The Industry’s First AI Agent-to-Agent Laboratory Automation Workflow

How Opentrons and HighRes Are Redefining Lab Automation

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HighRes envisions a world where science moves at the speed of possibility where every lab, from startup to pharma giant, is unified by intelligent automation and driven by data. HighRes will lead this transformation with bleeding edge laboratory automation solutions and CellarioOS as the industry’s orchestration standard, shaping a new era of precision, efficiency, and innovation in scientific discovery.

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How Opentrons and HighRes Are Redefining Lab Automation

Opentrons and HighRes are collaborating to deliver the industry’s first AI agent-to-agent laboratory automation workflow, uniting flexible robotics with enterprise-grade orchestration. The partnership integrates Opentrons Flex robotic platforms and OpentronsAI with HighRes’ FlexPod™ and Cellario® software, enabling experiments to be planned and executed directly from natural-language intent. By linking AI-driven workflow creation to reliable physical execution at the bench, the collaboration provides a scalable, interoperable path from benchtop automation to fully orchestrated, AI-ready lab environments.

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See It in Action: Webinar

In this webinar, Opentrons hosts HighRes to introduce a new model that bridges that gap: the industry’s first agent-to-agent laboratory workflow.

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Designing Open Science Podcast

In this episode of Designing Open Science, we speak with the CEO of HighRes about building scalable, automated labs that accelerate discovery. We discuss how thoughtful lab design, partnerships, and infrastructure choices are shaping the future of modern research.

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FAQs

Yes. A native driver exists for CellarioOS, HighRes’ laboratory orchestration platform, enabling seamless integration with Opentrons Flex. Flex is built for high-level orchestration, and through our partnership with HighRes, it connects flexible robotic pipetting with enterprise-grade workflow management.