capital-equipment
// Find, book, and manage scientific research equipment through your AI assistant. Search 10,000+ instruments across 500+ core facilities at 200+ institutions.
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Capital Equipment Platform
Find, book, and manage scientific research equipment through your AI assistant. Search 10,000+ instruments across 500+ core facilities at 200+ institutions.
What This Skill Does
- Search Equipment: Find microscopes, spectrometers, sequencers, and more near any location
- Check Availability: Real-time booking windows for shared instruments
- Book Equipment: Reserve time slots directly through your assistant
- Submit Service Requests: Describe your research needs and get quotes from facility providers
- Find Collaborators: Discover researchers with expertise in specific techniques or equipment
- Track Papers: Find published research linked to specific instruments and methods
- Compatibility Check: Verify equipment combinations work for your experimental workflow
- Price Intelligence: Fair market values, institutional rates, and depreciation data for equipment purchases
- Compliance: Get IP agreement and safety requirements for cross-institutional equipment use
Setup
Capital Equipment supports auto-discovery and secure OAuth 2.1.
- Connect the Server: Add the Server-Sent Events (SSE) endpoint to your OpenClaw config:
{
"mcp": {
"servers": [
{
"name": "capital-equipment",
"type": "sse",
"url": "[https://us-central1-capital-equipment-dev.cloudfunctions.net/mcpServer/mcp](https://us-central1-capital-equipment-dev.cloudfunctions.net/mcpServer/mcp)"
}
]
}
}