ROCHESTER, N.Y. (February 28 2011) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced its new Thermo Scientific ID Scribe Labware Identifier for the consistent and legible labeling of storage tubes, vials and other common labware. Sample misidentification due to misread handwriting is eliminated. The easy-to-use ID Scribe™ works with nearly any labware, permanently and legibly marking it for fast and mistake-free sample identification.
Markings on labware labelled with the ID Scribe lasts for years. The instrument is supplied with a selection of different pen colors and a custom pen holder. Users can effectively color-code specific samples for quick and easy identification.
As a cost-effective alternative to handwritten labels, the Thermo Scientific ID Scribe not only saves significant staff time, but also reduces repetitive strain injuries associated with hand-labeling, while using a consistent and legible style. For further information, please visit www.thermoscientific.com/IDScribe.
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