
- Special Issues-12-01-2013
- Volume 31
- Issue 12
FMS, Inc.
Founded in 1985, Fluid Management Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and supports analytical instruments used by scientists to perform extraction, cleanup, fractionation, and concentration of samples prior to chemical analysis.
Company Description
Founded in 1985, Fluid Management Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and supports analytical instruments used by scientists to perform extraction, cleanup, fractionation, and concentration of samples prior to chemical analysis. Some of the industries that rely on our sample preparation systems are: agricultural, chemical, clinical, coatings, cosmetics, energy, environmental, flavors, food, life science, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, tobacco, toxicology, utilities. Automated sample preparation systems from FMS are designed to replace outdated, labor-intensive techniques that hinder laboratory productivity. Our Total Sample Preparation systems improve the efficiency of both laboratory personnel and expensive instrumentation. Our automated sample preparation systems allow laboratory personnel to reduce costs, shorten sample turn around time, and improve the quality and consistency of their results by eliminating the variability inherent with manual sample preparation methods. All FMS consumables are guaranteed and manufactured in Class 10,000 and Class 1,000 cleanroom environments and both our instruments and consumables are proudly made in the USA. We support our sample preparation systems with an ever-increasing network of field sales, service, and applications expertise. FMS systems are sold worldwide by direct sales force, independent representatives, and distributors. After 25 years in business, FMS has established itself as the world leader in providing automated sample preparation systems in the field of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) analysis.
Chief Chromatographic Techniques Supported
- Automated sample preparation
- Sample extraction
- Pressurized liquid extraction
- Solid phase extraction
- Automated fractionation
- Sample cleanup
- Automated sample cleanup
- Multicolumn cleanup
- Concentration
- Evaporation
Markets Served
- Agricultural
- Chemical
- Clinical
- Coatings
- Cosmetics
- Energy
- Environmental
- Flavors
- Food
- Life science
- Pharmaceutical
- Petrochemical
- Tobacco
- Toxicology
- Utilities
Facility
Based in Watertown, Massachusetts, just outside Boston, FMS, Inc. owns and operates out of its 150,000 sq. ft facility on the banks of the Charles River. All FMS, Inc. products are proudly manufactured in the USA. The facility houses sales, marketing, manufacturing, machine shop, ISO 17925 accredited laboratory, and R&D.
FMS, Inc.
580 Pleasant Street
Watertown, MA 02472
TELEPHONE
(617) 393-2396
FAX
(617) 393-0194
WEB SITE
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
75
OUTSIDE US
4
YEAR FOUNDED
1985
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EMD Millipore Corporationabout 12 years ago
Wyatt Technology Corp.about 12 years ago
CEM Corporationabout 12 years ago
Shimadzu Scientific Instrumentsabout 12 years ago
ChromaDex, Inc.about 12 years ago
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