Thermo Fisher Connect Platform Editions

Capabilities to meet the needs of the evolving laboratory

The Connect Platform is your path to the digital lab, driving connectivity between people, processes, instruments, and systems. Select from three editions, each delivering capabilities to suit your needs today, and into the future.

Editions at-a-glance

Individual edition

Thermo Fisher Connect Platform, Individual edition is free to use, so you can continue to work outside the lab.

-Free subscription-

-Available worldwide-

  • User manages their account and data
  • Compatible with select Thermo Fisher instruments and equipment
  • Automatic data collection
  • Basic data and file sharing tools
  • Data viewers and analysis apps

Team edition

Thermo Fisher Connect Platform, Team edition offers enhanced scientific data and instrument management.

-Annual subscription-

-Contact us for availability-

  • Organization manages users’ accounts and data
  • Compatible with any vendor’s instruments1
  • Enhanced data collection options
  • Enhanced data and file sharing tools
  • Data viewers and analysis apps
  • Audit trail
  • SSO

¹Instrument compatibility limited to instruments that can connect to the internet and/or produce data files onto a drive that is local-network accessible.

Enterprise edition

Thermo Fisher Connect Platform, Enterprise edition orchestrates systems, data, and processes.

-Annual subscription-

-Contact us for availability-

  • Dedicated infrastructure
  • Users access organization-specific URL
  • Selective access to Team edition apps
  • Dedicated enterprise-level apps
  • Business process Workflows
  • Data processing and management
  • Wide range of connectivity

Connect Platform for individuals

Connect Individual edition enables connectivity to select Thermo Fisher Scientific instruments and equipment so scientists can:

  • Manage data from anywhere.
  • Reserve instrument time.
  • Monitor experiments and equipment.
  • Automatically collect data into the cloud.
  • Securely share data with others while managing access and file permissions.
  • Host numerous scientific analysis apps including real-time qPCR, next-generation or Sanger CE sequencing, mass spectrometry and more on a centralized platform.

Individual edition users get 25 GB of Connect Platform cloud storage for free, with upgrades available.

Access to Services Central enables instrument service requests (North America only).

Connect Platform for teams

In addition to the features of Individual edition, Connect Team edition offers expanded connectivity across more instruments in the lab, enhanced data management, and an advanced user experience for both scientists and lab managers.

Added features

Benefits for managers

Benefits for scientists


Automatically capture data and analyze it from the cloud
  • Full admin rights to all files and data
  • Retain files from former team members
  • Manage access to the platform
  • Automate data collection from instruments
  • Manage your data from anywhere
  • Perform analysis remotely


Share files and data inside and outside of your company
  • Full admin rights to all files and data
  • Manage content in all file sharing groups
  • Manage access for all file sharing groups
  • Send messages to group members
  • Create private sharing groups
  • Enable others to request or share access
  • Set permissions per-user, per-group
  • Send messages to group members
  • Automate data collection into sharing groups


Reserve instruments for you and your team
  • Centralized reservation calendar
  • Manage reservations for your team
  • Resolve reservation conflicts for your team
  • Control instrument access with kiosk app
  • Find available instruments
  • Secure time on the instruments you need
  • Resolve reservation conflicts with your team


Monitor status, utilization, experiments, and service
  • Stay up to date with the team’s progress
  • Get notified when instruments require service
  • Get real-time updates on instrument status
  • Get notified when instruments require attention or service

Teams get 1TB of Connect Platform cloud storage, with upgrades available.

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Connect Platform for the enterprise

Connect Platform Enterprise edition integrates and aligns the software you already have, making it easier for scientists to execute processes and delivering a more streamlined experience. You can bring new tools in, so the Connect Platform grows with you as your requirements change. To keep things simple, system administrators create unique software ecosystems and views for departments, groups, teams, or individuals. Connect Enterprise edition empowers the scientist, providing a unified user experience and integration tools to improve data quality, reduce cycle times, and support more effective and accurate decision making.

  • Control access centrally through your corporate identity platform
  • Run audit reports from a single interface
  • Extend your ecosystem using integration APIs and developer tools to connect software and hardware from different vendors

Organizations own their data and have no storage limits.

Editions features list

 

Individual edition

Team edition

Enterprise edition

Account management

User

Organization

Organization

Data management and ownership

User

Organization

Organization, with Tenant support

Supports SSO

n/a



Storage

25 GB (upgradeable)

1 TB (upgradable)

Unlimited

Supported instruments

Thermo Fisher connect-native

Any file-based instrument

 Any file-based instrument

Instrument reservations

Separate calendars per instrument

One calendar for all instruments


Instrument access kiosk app

n/a


Admin tools:
user management

n/a

Admin tools:
data management

n/a

Admin tools: instrument reservations

n/a

Admin tools:
audit trail

n/a

Admin tools: disable select apps

n/a

Admin tools:
app access per user

n/a

n/a

Admin tools: Workflow management

n/a

n/a

Admin tools: Data pipeline management

n/a

n/a

Admin tools: Connectivity management

n/a

n/a