Thermo Fisher Scientific wins awards for five analytical instruments

Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that five of its analytical instruments have been included in R&D Magazine's list of the year's top 100 technology innovations.

Since the inception of the R&D 100 Awards scheme in 1963, the company has earned recognition for more than 50 products.

This year's Thermo Fisher winners included the TruNarc analyser for narcotics and drug analysis, the groundbreaking Nicolet iS50 Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy workstation and the inductively-coupled plasma mass spectrometry system iCAP Q.

Also featured on the list of winners were the EASY-Spray protein and peptide mass spectrometry analysis solution and Dionex ICS-4000 ion chromatography unit.

Marc Casper, president and chief executive officer of Thermo Fisher Scientific, said: "This recognition of our commitment to innovation highlights the success of those efforts across our analytical technologies portfolio."

The company is one of the world's leading life science businesses, employing around 39,000 people worldwide.