31 July 2025

New MP Xtend™ replaces MPS Media Preparation Station

With introduction of the MP Xtend™, SOTAX officially discontinues the MPS media preparation station effective 1st August 2025.

While the MPS has served laboratories reliably for many years, the new MP Xtend™ introduces a host of advanced features designed to meet the evolving efficiency & documentation needs in dissolution testing workflows. To support existing users, SOTAX has taken measures to ensure spare part availability for the next 10 years.
 

Highlights of the new MP Xtend™
The MP Xtend™ represents a significant step forward in media preparation, combining performance, compliance, and ease of use in one powerful mobile solution.

Rapid Heating & Vacuum Degassing
Ensure fast and consistent media preparation with cost-efficient degassing.

Universal SmartFill™ Dispensing Head
Compatible with all vessel types and designed to prevent re-aeration during dispensing.

Self-Cleaning
Cleaning that can be validated with automated washing cycles.

Flexible Preparation Options
Prepare ready-to-use media or mix concentrates with deionized water.

16-Liter Tank Capacity
Supports multiple dissolution runs without refilling.

100% Mobile
Robust mobile cart with integrated battery for full mobility and cordless operation.

Comprehensive Reporting
All steps performed are recorded and reported – including a full audit trail.