SUNNYVALE, CA - The Thermo Scientific TRACE™ 1300 Series Gas Chromatography system from Thermo Fisher Scientific has received the Novelties in Technology 2012 award at HET Instrument 2012, the largest exhibition for analytical instrumentation in Benelux.

Massimo Santoro, GC Marketing Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific, said, “The TRACE 1300 Series GC is changing the way people perceive and use a gas chromatograph. The unique instant connect modularity - made available to the industry for the first time - enables any GC or GC/MS user to quickly modify the instrument configuration to accommodate any applications or simply cut maintenance downtime to zero. We are really pleased to have won the prestigious HET award, which exemplifies the vision and commitment of Thermo Fisher Scientific to develop innovative technologies that address the needs of its customers."