AI Issue 8 2017

Acquisition International - August 2017 71 Spectralab Scientific started operating in Canada in 2003. Since 2003 we have grown to become a global leader of pre-owned refurbished analytical equipment, and the number one pre-owned refurbished analytical lab equipment vendor in Canada. We profiled the firm to find out more about the services they offer and the secrets behind its success. pectralab Scientific is a global leader of pre-owned refurbished analytical equipment. Its enhanced services include maintenance and service contracts, repair services, validation services and equipment parts. Alongside these services, the firm also deals with calibrations, certifications and a variety of on- site tailor-made training programs. The company possesses a team of experienced, skilled, and motivated professionals that can provide the bets and most effective lab solutions to its client baseworldwide. Spectralab has shipped to over 60 countries, with that number continuing to rise. The firm assist clients all over the globe with their analytical needs. Located in Markham in the Greater Toronto Area, the firm’s modern facility comprises of more than 25,000 sq.ft. , consisting of offices, a technical service department, labs and demo rooms. Additionally, there are training facilities and a large warehouse of equipment, parts and consumables. The organisation provides staff with the ability to quickly provide lab solutions in response to business needs both locally and internationally. In the midst of an accelerating pace of technical innovation, Spectralab Scientific are uniquely positioned to identify, evaluate and respond effectively to market needs because of its technical expertise. Management and staff’s overall mission is to consistently deliver reconditioned hi-tech instruments with superior quality and reliability. Boasting a wealth of experience and knowledge, Spectralab Scientific’s key product portfolio consists of a diverse range of instruments from leading brands such as Agilent, Varian, Perkin Elmer, Shimadzu, Waters, JASCO, Dionex, Thermo Finnigan, AB Sciex, to name just a few. The scientific equipment at the firm’s disposal includes but is not limited to: GC, HPLC, GC-MS, GC-MS/MS, LC-MS, LC-MS/MS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, Autosamplers and Sampling devices, as well as Spectrophotometers – UV-Vis, FTIR, Fluorescence etc. Company: Spectra Lab Scientific Inc. Contact: Joanna Email: purchase@ spectralabsci.com Web: www.spectralabsci.com Address: 38 McPherson St, Markham (Greater Toronto Area), Ontario, L3R 3V6, Canada Phone: 001905 946 8066 Best Pre-Owned Analytical Equipment Supplier – North America S BE170150 Best Pre-Owned Analytical Equipment Supplier – North America Outlining the key services that the company offers, it is its crucial expertise in lab technologies such as HPLC, LC/MS, GC and GC/MS which helps it stand out amongst others. This expertise allows personalised solutions and a consolidated instrument service for validated environments. The services include calibration, qualification and preventive maintenance of instruments from almost any leading manufacturer. Working towards a goal of ensuring greater uptime of instruments which leads to improved performance and superior productivity, while maintaining compliance with cost savings. Regarding the training and demo lab at the firm, this helps the company be committed to providing high-quality hands-on analytical laboratory instrument training using modern teaching media to increase customer expertise and productivity in the laboratory. These courses focus on operation, data analysis and reporting, troubleshooting and maintenance as well as advanced topics. The courses can be pre-defined or custom tailored upon request. Spectralab Scientific also maintain a spacious and separate lab at the facility for demonstrations of its current products, in order for prospective clients and other professionals to see the products on display. To see these products in action, trial runs can be arranged to prospective clients so that they can gather all the facts and information that they need. Importantly, all of the firm’s products are securely packed in sturdy material cartons or wooden crates as required. The products are securely packaged, wrapped in bubble wrap to provide cushioning for the goods. There is also robust physical protection against the possibility of damage during transportation. Spectralab also uses the most efficient logistics service providers, notably FedEx, TNT, Day & Ross etc, ensuring the products arrive safely at their destination. These providers are used to ensure that environmental performance concerns are taken into consideration,