Innovations in plastic products by Thermo Fisher Scientific

Explore Thermo Fisher Scientific's facility in Rochester, New York, where plastic products for sample tubes are created. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the company investing in a clean room where Nalgene™, Nunc™ and Matrix™ cryogenic storage and sample processing tubes are manufactured. The process includes molding virgin polypropylene resin into tubes, ensuring high quality through automation and stringent checks. Each tube is leak tested, hot stamped, and visually inspected, with options for enhanced traceability for biobanking and clinical trials.