Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of more than $20 billion and approximately 70,000 employees globally. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We help our customers accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, deliver medicines to market and increase laboratory productivity. Through our premier brands – Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific and Unity Lab Services – we offer an unmatched combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and comprehensive services. Visit www.thermofisher.com.
For over 80 years, their Ecublens site in Switzerland has been a worldwide supplier of spectrochemical instrumentation to such major industries as steel, transportation, cement, construction, food, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, academic research, petroleum and electronics. They offer unsurpassed capabilities in the areas of optical emission (OE), X-ray fluorescence (XRF), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and automation of spectrometers. Their product line includes:
- OE spectrometers ideal for use in quality control for the direct, elemental analysis of solid metals. More on OES at www.thermofisher.com/oes
- XRF instruments offering complete systems for the analysis of solids, liquids and powders. An XRD system integrated inside the same XRF instrument allows the determination of the phase content in many minerals and materials. More on XRF at www.thermofisher.com/xrf
- XRD providing cost-effective solutions for high-quality powder diffraction analyses and can also be a complementary technology to XRF. More on XRD at www.thermofisher.com/xrd