ORLANDO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the Pittcon debut of Unity™ Lab Services, a new offering that combines laboratory support services to create a single solution for customers to optimize productivity and reduce their total cost of laboratory operations.

Unity Lab Services represents a range of capabilities, from traditional laboratory instrument and equipment services to enterprise-level support, including management of laboratory staffing and consumables inventory. These services can be implemented across a broad range of laboratory environments and can be scaled from service on a single instrument to a highly customized, comprehensive service program at the laboratory, site or enterprise level.

“To deliver service solutions without boundaries, our programs are offered for all instruments, equipment and laboratory supplies, regardless of vendor,” said Sandra Rodrigue, vice president of Global Enterprise Services, Thermo Fisher. “As a trusted advisor to its clients, Unity Lab Services understands the importance of enhancing the ease of doing business and provides researchers what they need, when they need it, to maximize their ability to focus on science and drive innovation.”

Unity Lab Services incorporates best practices in lean enterprise, continuous improvement and change management to create immediate and measurable productivity gains. It also leverages processes that have been developed over time for the company’s extensive customer base and encompasses several key industries, including pharmaceutical, chemical and process industries.

For more information regarding Unity Lab Services, please visit Thermo Scientific booth 2665 or Fisher Scientific booth 2871. Alternatively, please visit www.unitylabservices.com.

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About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of $12 billion, we have approximately 39,000 employees and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through three premier brands, Thermo Scientific, Fisher Scientific and Unity™ Lab Services, which offer a unique combination of innovative technologies, convenient purchasing options and a single solution for laboratory operations management. Our products and services help our customers solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics and increase laboratory productivity. Visit http://www.thermofisher.com.

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