Thermo Fisher is entering a collaboration with OpenAI to “help to improve the speed and success of drug development,” the company announced today. Thermo Fisher is embedding OpenAI Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) into product development, service delivery, customer engagement and operational efficiency, the company said. Thermo Fisher said the collaboration will shorten the cycle time…
Thermo Fisher opens North Carolina plant to boost U.S. pipette-tip supply
Thermo Fisher Scientific has opened a 375,000-square-foot, carbon-neutral plant in Mebane, North Carolina, designed to produce at least 40 million pipette tips per week to shore up U.S. supplies of a lab consumable critical to research and diagnostics. The company held a ribbon-cutting Thursday. The Mebane site uses advanced automation for manufacturing, packaging and shipping…