March 6, 2017 Chromatography Lab Top-10 PR/Corporate

New Chromatography Columns and Kit Offer Advanced Separations for Environmental and Industrial Markets

Researchers in environmental and industrial markets, challenged by evolving regulatory requirements, can now benefit from new chromatography columns and a new chromatography kit designed for flexible, efficient and reliable separations. The new columns and kit, which make their debut at Pittcon 2017 (booth 3021) at McCormick Place, Chicago, include: The Thermo Scientific EPA 8270D analyzer... Read more

March 6, 2017 Informatics & Software Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Core Informatics, Provider of Leading Cloud-Based Scientific Data Platforms

WALTHAM, Mass. & BRANFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has acquired Core Informatics, which provides a leading cloud-based platform supporting scientific data management. Core’s offerings will significantly enhance Thermo Fisher’s existing informatics solutions and complement its cloud platform, which supports the company’s genetic analysis, qPCR and... Read more

March 6, 2017 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Lab Top-10 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

New FTIR Microscope Quickly and Easily Identifies Contaminants and Defects

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Laboratory technicians faced with identifying particulate or unknown microscopic materials, including contaminants and defects in food, plastics and other products, can now use a new infrared microscope designed for faster, more reliable results with minimal user training. The Thermo Scientific Nicolet iN5 FTIR microscope, which makes its debut at Pittcon 2017 (booth 3021) at... Read more

March 6, 2017 Lab Top-10 Mass Spectrometry Product Launch

New Triple Quadrupole ICP-MS Combines Power and Simplicity

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Laboratories working with challenging matrices can now benefit from a new triple quadrupole inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICP-MS) that is designed to combine power and simplicity in a single instrument. The new Thermo Scientific iCAP TQ ICP-MS system makes its debut at Pittcon 2017 (booth 3021) at McCormick Place, Chicago. The easy-to-use system,... Read more

March 6, 2017 Atomic Spectroscopy Lab Top-10 Product Launch

New Energy-Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Enables Rapid Elemental Analysis in Research and Manufacturing

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Laboratory managers, quality control technicians and scientists conducting routine analysis or research can now use a new bench-top energy-dispersive x-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometer to perform faster elemental analysis on a wide range of materials and sample sizes. The new Thermo Scientific ARL QUANT’X EDXRF spectrometer, which makes its debut at Pittcon 2017 (booth 3021)... Read more

March 6, 2017 Lab Top-10 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

New Multi-Modal Raman Spectrometer Enables Simultaneous Measurements

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Materials science researchers and analytical chemists can now benefit from a new multi-modal Raman spectrometer in a compact design that provides simultaneous analysis of a single measurement point using multiple analytical techniques. Resulting information can deepen materials understanding and accelerate product engineering by demonstrating relationships between molecular composition, surface performance and structural performance that... Read more

March 1, 2017 Lab Top-10 PR/Corporate

Thermo Fisher Scientific Elects New Director to Board

WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced it has elected Dion Weisler to its board of directors, effective today. Mr. Weisler’s appointment brings the total number of Thermo Fisher board members to 12. Mr. Weisler has been president and chief executive officer of HP Inc. since... Read more

February 16, 2017 Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships Mass Spectrometry

908 Devices Optimizes High-Quality Mass Spec Analysis Through Partnership Agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific

02.16.17 Life Sciences 908 Devices, a pioneer of ridiculously small and elegantly simple analytical devices for chemical and biomolecule analysis, today announced the signing of a Value Added Reseller (VAR) Agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science. This co-exclusive two-year partnership agreement empowers Thermo Fisher to sell ZipChip™ as a complementary front-end... Read more

February 14, 2017 Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes Acquisition of Finesse Solutions, Inc.

WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today completed its previously announced acquisition of Finesse Solutions, Inc., a leader in the development of scalable control automation systems and software for bioproduction. The business will be integrated into Thermo Fisher’s Life Sciences Solutions Segment. Terms of the transaction were... Read more