RIDA®CYCLER
The RIDA®CYCLER is a compact, high-performance real-time PCR instrument designed to deliver fast, accurate and reliable molecular testing for food and feed analysis. Optimised for use with SureFast® and SureFood® real-time PCR assays, it combines advanced magnetic induction technology with intuitive software to provide rapid thermal cycling, precise temperature control and highly reproducible results. Whether detecting foodborne pathogens, allergens, genetically modified organisms (GMOs) or verifying species authenticity, the RIDA®CYCLER helps laboratories perform sensitive molecular analysis while improving workflow efficiency and analytical confidence.
Designed for laboratories requiring flexible, high-performance PCR without a large instrument footprint, the RIDA®CYCLER supports up to 48 samples per run and allows multiple instruments to be connected to a single PC for scalable throughput. Pre-installed thermal profiles simplify assay setup, while rapid heating and cooling minimise turnaround times, enabling laboratories to process routine and high-priority samples with greater speed and consistency.
Features & Benefits
- Portable and compact qPCR instrument
- Connect multiple instruments wirelessly to one PC
- Patented magnetic induction technology for rapid heating and cooling
- No extra centrifugation required
- Validated for all SureFast® and SureFood® real-time PCR kits
Rapid PCR Performance for Modern Food Laboratories
Molecular testing has become an essential tool for identifying contaminants and verifying food authenticity with exceptional sensitivity and specificity. The RIDA®CYCLER utilises patented magnetic induction technology to achieve rapid temperature changes and outstanding thermal uniformity, ensuring reliable amplification across every run. This advanced design helps laboratories generate reproducible results while reducing overall analysis time and improving productivity.

Flexible Workflows That Grow With Your Laboratory
Every laboratory has unique testing requirements. The RIDA®CYCLER has been designed to support both routine and expanding molecular workflows through its modular architecture. Multiple instruments can be connected to a single workstation, allowing laboratories to increase throughput without replacing existing equipment. Combined with pre-configured assay profiles and intuitive software, laboratories can quickly implement new PCR assays while maintaining consistent performance across multiple operators.

Optimised for SureFast® and SureFood® PCR Assays
The RIDA®CYCLER has been validated for the complete SureFast® and SureFood® real-time PCR portfolio, providing a seamless workflow for detecting foodborne pathogens, allergens, GMOs, spoilage organisms and species-specific DNA. Standardised sample preparation, optimised PCR protocols and integrated thermal profiles reduce setup time while helping laboratories achieve accurate, reproducible molecular results.

Reliable Molecular Technology for Food & Feed Analysis
Backed by R-Biopharm’s global expertise in molecular diagnostics and supported locally by R-Biopharm Australia, the RIDA®CYCLER provides laboratories with a dependable real-time PCR platform that combines speed, precision and scalability. From routine food safety monitoring to advanced molecular investigations, it enables laboratories to strengthen quality assurance, support regulatory compliance and confidently deliver high-quality PCR results.
