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Latest News from Thermo Fisher Scientific

Recent Acquisitions:

  • Raymond A. Lamb Ltd., November 11, 2008
    A UK manufacturer of histology and anatomical pathology products, Raymond A. Lamb is a global provider of products for the pathology laboratory, with a recent focus on label automation systems.
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  • FIBERLite Centrifuge, July 28 2008
    FIBERLite is the world's foremost supplier of carbon fiber centrifuge rotors, a strong and lightweight alternative that provides advantages over traditional metal rotors, including performance, safety, productivity and durability.
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  • Affinity BioReagents, July 17 2008
    Affinity BioReagents is a leading provider of antibodies, peptides, proteins and other reagents for life science research, based in Golden, Colorado.
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  • Open Biosystems, July 1 2008
    The acquisition of Open Biosystems, Inc., a provider of RNA interference, gene expression and protein detection products for life science research and drug discovery and development, significantly expands our leadership position in the RNAi field.
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Top Chinese Pharma Company picks Antaris

Chiatai Qingchunbao Pharmaceutical Co Ltd., a world-renowned pharmaceutical company based in HangZhou China, has chosen the Antaris™ MX FT-NIR process analyzer to perform online sample analysis in its traditional Chinese medicine manufacturing facilities. It now takes Chiatai Qingchunbao less than 30 seconds to analyze samples compared with previous methods which could take several hours.

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Collaboration on siRNA Therapeutics

Thermo Fisher Scientific recently entered into a collaboration with Genentech, Inc. to develop novel small-interfering RNA (siRNA) therapeutic technologies. Under the collaboration agreement, Thermo Fisher Scientific will provide Genentech with siRNA design, stabilization, delivery and related RNA interference (RNAi) technologies from its RNAi Discovery and Therapeutic Services laboratory.

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Strengthening Anatomical Pathology Line

The acquisition of Raymond A. Lamb Ltd., a UK manufacturer of histology and anatomical pathology products will strenghten the company's anatomical pathology poprtfolio. Raymond A. Lamb is a global provider of products for the pathology laboratory, with a recent focus on systems that automate the labeling and tracking of slides and cassettes that carry patient tissue samples, reducing the possibility of errors during their processing, storage and retrieval.

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New Polymer Workflow Solution

Thermo Fisher Scientific recently launched the Sample Sizer, a new lab-scale take-off module for its measuring extruder systems, the Thermo Scientific HAAKE PolyLab OS and HAAKE PolyLab QC. The new module enables customers to quickly and automatically generate specimens in different shapes and sizes for chemical, mechanical or optical testing. 

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New ToxSpec Analyzer LC-MS Solution

The new Thermo Scientific ToxSpec Analyzer is a complete, easy-to-use and cost-effective LC-MS solution for clinical and forensic toxicology-screening laboratories. Using an integrated system of hardware, software and methodologies, the ToxSpec Analyzer dramatically simplifies the toxicology workflow by automating the screening of drug analytes.

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MetWorks 1.2 for Accurate Metabolite ID

MetWorks 1.2 is the latest version of metabolite identification software. MetWorks is a powerful data-mining tool for small molecules, used to accurately and confidently search for and identify a variety of metabolites. MetWorks facilitates the acquisition, processing and reporting of liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry data.

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Detecting Melamine
in the Food Supply

A new method of using LC-MS/MS systems to detect melamine and cyanuric acid in food matrices was recently introduced. Melamine is an industrial chemical used in the manufacturing of plastics, flame retardants and other products. Recent news coverage has raised public concern about the chemical in the food supply chain for both animals and humans.

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