Thermo Announces Major Laboratory Informatics Conference


Philadelphia, PA, (August 25, 2006): Thermo Electron Corporation, world leader in analytical instrumentation and informatics, has scheduled its annual software user group meeting and laboratory informatics conference. Thermo Informatics World (TIW) 2006 North America, will take place October 23-27, 2006, at the San Diego Sheraton in San Diego, California. TIW Europe will be held November 6-10, 2006, at the Hotel InterContinental in Prague, Czech Republic. The conference theme - The Path Forward - focuses on how the right informatics strategies and solutions can alleviate pressures on industries by helping them to work more efficiently.

In both North America and Europe, TIW provides conference attendees - Laboratory Scientists, Lab Managers, Information Technology/Systems Managers and Operations Executives from all industries - the opportunity to meet and discuss issues and trends concerning laboratory informatics, evolving technologies, and changing market requirements. The program for 2006 features compelling customer presentations, product development discussions, user networking and learning - exploring how to take advantage of continually evolving technologies to drive improvement within laboratories and businesses.

This annual user conference also provides a chance to share industry perspectives and changing business requirements that drive the enhancements necessary in informatics solutions. Thermo continues its tradition of customer involvement at TIW by hosting product breakout sessions including customer presentations.

Additionally, Thermo's expert trainers have organized a training program and education service to ensure that customers obtain the most value from their investment. The courses are conveniently scheduled at TIW, pre- and post-conference.

TIW brings together users of Thermo's enterprise LIMS solutions for industrial labs, purpose-built LIMS and analytical databases for pharmaceutical applications, chromatography data system serving multiple industries, and spectroscopy software.

Thermo is offering an early-bird discount on conference registration prior to August 31, 2006, for its North American conference, and prior to 29 September, 2006, for its European conference, in addition to offering discounts for group registrations. Online registration is available at tiw06.com

Please send all leads from this editorial FAO: Kathleen Beaulieu on e-mail marketing.informatics@thermo.com

For more information please call Thermo Electron on 866-463-6522 or e-mail marketing.informatics@thermo.com

About Informatics
Thermo is the worldwide leader in laboratory software and related services, providing enterprise-wide, multi-laboratory solutions that have become the corporate standard at leading organizations. Our LIMS and CDS are facilitating laboratory data in the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, petrochemical and chemical plants, food and beverage manufacturers, and other major industries. To support our global installations, Thermo provides implementation, validation, training, maintenance and support from the industry's largest worldwide informatics services network.

About Thermo Electron Corporation
Thermo Electron Corporation is the world leader in analytical instruments. Our instrument solutions enable our customers to make the world a healthier, cleaner and safer place. Thermo's Life and Laboratory Sciences segment provides analytical instruments, scientific equipment, services and software solutions for life science, drug discovery, clinical, environmental and industrial laboratories. Thermo's Measurement and Control segment is dedicated to providing analytical instruments used in a variety of manufacturing processes and in-the-field applications, including those associated with safety and homeland security. For more information, visit www.thermo.com

Kath Darlington
The Scott Partnership
Phone: +44 (0) 1606 837787
E-mail: pr@scottmail.co.uk
www.thermo.com/informatics

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