OpenDrop is a well-respected open-source Digital Microfluidics platform used in research and product development. Its open nature makes it a flexible platform that adapts to researchers’ needs and provides a solid foundation for developers creating new products. Here’s a brief insight into who uses OpenDrop today:
Prestigious institutions based on global recognition and industry reputation using OpenDrop:
Industry:
Agilent Technologies – A leader in analytical instrumentation and life sciences.
Roche Diagnostics International AG – A major global player in diagnostics and healthcare.
HP Inc. – A global leader in personal computing, printing technologies, and 3D printing innovation.
Huawei – A global giant in telecommunications and electronics.
Research:
Wyss Institute – Known for pioneering bioengineering research.
The Francis Crick Institute – A renowned biomedical research center in the UK.
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) – France’s prestigious scientific research institution.
KAIST – A top-ranked technological university in South Korea.
Fraunhofer IPA – Part of the Fraunhofer Society, Europe’s largest application-oriented research organization.
IMEC R&D – A world-leading research hub for nanoelectronics and digital technologies.
Some Community Statistics:
| Field of Application | |
| Biotechnology | 26% |
| Research and Development / Research Funding | 16% |
| Electronics / Technology | 11% |
| Medical Diagnostics / Healthcare Technology / Medical Device Development / Pharmaceutical Research | 11% |
| Trade and Manufacturing / Laboratory Supplies / Import/Export | 10% |
| Consulting / Design and Engineering / Software Development | 8% |
| Electronics Manufacturing | 5% |
| Information Technology / Data Storage Technology / Telecommunications | 5% |
| Education and Research | 4% |
| Protection and Security | 2% |
| Diverse | 4% |
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