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Innovations in plastic products by Thermo Fisher Scientific

4 Dec 2024
Innovations in plastic products by Thermo Fisher Scientific

Explore Thermo Fisher Scientific's facility in Rochester, New York, where plastic products for sample tubes are created. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the company investing in a clean room where Nalgene™, Nunc™ and Matrix™ cryogenic storage and sample processing tubes are manufactured. The process includes molding virgin polypropylene resin into tubes, ensuring high quality through automation and stringent checks. Each tube is leak tested, hot stamped, and visually inspected, with options for enhanced traceability for biobanking and clinical trials.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue over $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

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