Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Wireless Sample Monitoring Solution

Thermo Scientific Smart-Vue Protects Critical Samples by Monitoring 24/7

 

MILFORD, Mass., (April 15, 2011) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced its new Thermo Scientific Smart-Vue wireless monitoring solution. Smart-Vue^™ protects precious samples by monitoring key laboratory parameters including temperature, CO₂ concentration, humidity and differential pressure. It can be installed by the user on most laboratory equipment, including ultra-low temperature freezers, laboratory refrigerators, CO₂ incubators and clean rooms. This intuitive, wireless monitoring solution is designed for controlled laboratory environments, such as pharmaceutical research and production, IVF clinics, tissue banking and diagnostic laboratories, where sample protection and monitoring is a priority. To facilitate regulatory compliance with various protocols, Smart-Vue provides full audit-trail traceability.

By continuously monitoring ambient conditions 24/7, the Smart-Vue wireless monitoring solution protects sensitive laboratory samples with immediate remote alarm notifications. It creates a permanent record of all readings, alarms and acknowledgements with the responder’s personal identification. It is accessible via the Internet anytime, anywhere, and it is compliant with pertinent regulations including CFR Part 11, the criteria under which electronic records and electronic signatures are considered trustworthy, reliable and equivalent to paper records by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. It also complies with standard operating procedures and good quality practices.

 

Smart-Vue can be easily installed, set-up and maintained. The multilingual, user-installed software automatically identifies and pre-configures module protocols for ease-of-use. The highly efficient and cost-effective Smart-Vue is fully scalable and flexible, and it is compatible with multiple brands and types of laboratory equipment.

 

As a world leader in manufacturing laboratory equipment, Thermo Fisher Scientific has an extensive network of dedicated global support professionals ready to support customers. For more information about how Thermo Scientific Smart-Vue protects sensitive samples within a laboratory, please visit www.thermoscientific.com/smart-vue.

 

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

 

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) 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 nearly $11 billion, we have approximately 37,000 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 two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, which offer a unique combination of continuous technology development and the most convenient purchasing options. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve analytical challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications. Visit www.thermofisher.com.