High-End Laboratory Equipment Available from San Carlos Facility
Rabin Worldwide has announced a significant online auction featuring analytical & laboratory equipment formerly operating at a research and development facility in San Carlos, California. This sale which takes place on February 4th, presents an excellent opportunity for laboratories, research organisations, and life-science manufacturers to acquire late-model instrumentation and facility support equipment through a competitive online auction process.
The auction includes a comprehensive range of chromatography, mass spectrometry, analytical detection, automation, and laboratory infrastructure assets. Inspection is available strictly by appointment, allowing buyers to assess equipment condition prior to bidding.
Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry and Analytical Systems
The sale is anchored by a strong selection of high-value analytical instrumentation from globally recognised manufacturers. Highlights include advanced LC/MS and LC-MS/MS platforms, NMR spectroscopy systems, dissolution testing, imaging, spectrophotometry, and cell analysis solutions, making this auction particularly attractive to laboratories seeking turnkey upgrades or expansion.
Key Equipment Available
Chromatography and mass spectrometry
- Agilent InfinityLab G6125B LC/MSD with 1260 Infinity II HPLC system
- Agilent G6230B LC/TOF with 1260 Infinity II HPLC system
- Sciex QTRAP 6500+ LC-MS/MS with Shimadzu UHPLC system
- Waters Acquity UPLC with PDA and QDa mass detector
- Agilent 1260 Infinity II HPLC system with large selection of HPLC and UPLC columns
Analytical instruments and detection
- Bruker AVANCE III 400 NMR spectroscopy system
- Sotax AT Xtend dissolution testing system with CP Xtend media handling system
- ProteinSimple Jess and Wes western blot systems
- Cytek Aurora spectral flow cytometer
- PerkinElmer Victor NIVO and BioTek NEO2S and 405TSR microplate readers and stackers
- Invitrogen EVOS M5000 imaging system
- Olympus BX53MTRF-S metallurgical microscope
- Thermo Scientific NanoDrop One and NanoDrop Eight spectrophotometers
- MSD MESO QuickPlex SQ 120MM assay analyzer
- Beckman Coulter Vi-CELL XR cell viability analyzer
Sample preparation, automation and liquid handling
- Integra Assist Plus 4505 pipetting robot and Voyager electronic pipettes
- Gilson GX-281 liquid handler with UV/VIS detector and prep-scale pumps
- Mettler Toledo and Rainin BenchSmart96 and Liquidator96 pipetting workstations
- Tecan D300e automated digital dispenser
- Large selection of pipettes, tips, racks and consumables
Lab freezers, refrigerators and incubators
- Thermo Fisher TSX60086 ultra-low temperature freezers
- Thermo Scientific 7402 cryo storage system
- Chart Dura-Cyl 230L LN2 tank
- Undercounter laboratory freezers and refrigerators
- Thermo Scientific HERAcell vios 160i CO2 incubators
- Thermo Scientific gravity convection ovens
- Fisherbrand 281A vacuum ovens
Lab fume hoods, biosafety cabinets and consumables
- Labconco Protector and Fisher American chemical fume hoods
- AirClean Systems ductless chemical fume hoods and balance enclosures
- Thermo Scientific 1300 Series A2 biosafety cabinets
- Uline flammable storage cabinets
- Display cabinets with extensive laboratory glassware, supplies and consumables
A Great Opportunity for Research and Laboratory Buyers
With assets spanning analytical instrumentation, automation, cold storage, and laboratory infrastructure, this auction offers buyers the chance to source well-maintained equipment from a professional research environment. The breadth and quality of the catalogue make it suitable for academic institutions, contract research organisations, and industrial laboratories alike.
About Rabin Worldwide
Rabin Worldwide is a global leader in industrial asset auctions and advisory services, specialising in the sale of laboratory, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and high-technology equipment. With decades of experience and a strong international buyer network, Rabin delivers transparent, professionally managed auctions that maximise asset value while providing buyers with access to premium equipment worldwide.
For more information about this auction, please visit:

