We are pleased to announce that VITARIS is the official distribution partner of Gilson in Switzerland. This partnership enables us to offer you high-quality pipettes, tips and liquid handling systems (high-throughput pipetting devices) from Gilson directly - for even more precision and efficiency in your everyday laboratory work.
Gilson - a success story
Gilson was founded over 60 years ago and has since established itself as the world's leading and best-known manufacturer of precision pipetting solutions. The company is a third generation family business that lives the same values as the parent company of VITARIS. The CHROMOS Group AGwhich belongs to VITARIS, is also now in its third generation. This common basis of tradition, reliability and customer orientation makes the partnership particularly strong. With a strong focus on innovation, quality and user-friendliness, Gilson is revolutionizing the laboratory world and setting standards in liquid dispensing. Today, its products enjoy the highest reputation worldwide and are indispensable in numerous research facilities and laboratories.
Why did VITARIS choose Gilson?
Gilson is a well-known and widespread player in the market, particularly in the field of pipetting solutions. For decades, the company has stood for high-quality and reliable products that are valued in laboratories worldwide. The long company history and shared values closely connect Gilson with VITARIS and the CHROMOS Group. In addition, we would like to use our cooperation to further deepen and expand our offering in the field of automation and liquid handling. This will enable us to offer you even more comprehensive and efficient solutions for your everyday laboratory work.
You can find the complete range on our PIPETTEPRODUCT PAGE or in the SHOP.
Key features and customer benefits at a glance
With Gilson products, you benefit from proven quality and practice-oriented solutions for modern everyday laboratory work:
- Maximum precision: Gilson pipettes ensure exact volume dosing, which is crucial for reproducible results.
- Excellent price-performance ratio: High quality and long service life make Gilson pipettes an economically smart choice.
- Ergonomic design for comfortable working: even during long pipetting sessions thanks to its low weight.
- Durability and reliability: Robustly constructed for demanding daily use in the laboratory.
- Individual customization: Design, color scheme and lettering are available according to your wishes - so you create optimal workflows.
- Comprehensive support: As an official partner, we offer you local advice on site.
- Compatibility: Gilson tips have standardized cone sizes that are compatible with many common pipette brands.
High-throughput pipetting devices - your laboratory assistants
Gilson offers with the PIPETMAN® M96, PIPETMAX® and PLATEMASTER® offer a range of innovative pipetting solutions that facilitate the transition from manual to automated workflows in the laboratory. These devices are characterized by high precision, user-friendliness and flexibility.
PIPETMAN® M96
Electronic 96-channel air displacement pipette for 96- and 384-well microtiter plates.
Ergonomic design to reduce fatigue during long pipetting processes. Two models available:
2-20µL and 10-200 µL.
PIPETMAX®
Compact, automated liquid handling platform
For precise pipetting in 96- and 384-well microtiter plates.
Automates repetitive pipetting steps for applications such as qPCR, NGS, ELISA with a volume range: 1 to 1000 µL.
PLATEMASTER®
User-friendly, precise solution for manual high-throughput pipetting
Suitable for 96- and 384-well microtiter plates
Two models available:
PLATEMASTER P20: 0.5-20 µL and PLATEMASTER P220: 2-220 L
The PIPETMAN® M96 from Gilson is an electronic 96-channel pipette specifically designed for high-throughput pipetting on 96- and 384-well microplates. The system was officially launched on June 16, 2025 and has been available worldwide since June 2025. In Switzerland, the PIPETMAN® M96 is available exclusively through VITARIS this year.
The PIPETMAN® M96 offers advanced ergonomics, a large touchscreen to support various pipetting functions and steps, and accessories for handling and stacking different microplates in limited working space.
For further information or to order the PIPETMAN® M96 you can contact VITARIS directly.
Most important functions & advantages
- Intelligent, guided user interface: A touchscreen simplifies pipetting operations with integrated modes such as plate-to-plate transfer, serial dilution, repeat dispensing and user-defined protocols.
- Flexible design, less effort: Fully compatible with SBS standardized labware and Gilson's PIPETMAN® DIAMOND tips - eliminating the need for special consumables, lowering long-term costs and reducing supply chain issues.
- Outstanding ergonomics: Adjustable finger rests, easy attachment and removal of tips and rotating straps reduce repetitive strain and ensure effortless handling.
- Available connectivity: Bluetooth® enabled models connect seamlessly to Gilson's PipetteScope® app for easy protocol tracking, activity logs and data integrity support.
Get advice now
Want to learn more about Gilson products and find out how to take your lab to the next level with precision pipettes? Contact our experienced team at VITARIS . We will advise you personally and help you find the right solution for your requirements.
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