As with other management models, there are drawbacks as well as advantages to the Thermo Way.
To help remedy all this, the firm has created the Thermo Management Institute, which runs courses explaining Thermo's philosophy to a growing number of its 20, 500 employees.
Once stable, Mr James and his team will perform a permanent repair, threading the latest in thermo-dynamic steel rods diagonally through the steps of the pyramid, in such a way that the six levels will be knitted together without being visible.
ThermoLase is an oddity: by adapting star-wars laser technology for use in depilatories, it has taken Thermo into the consumer-services business for the first time.
As Joey would later recount in his college-application essays, he had immediately taken the initiative to research the wholesale source of this watch and the price of a thermo-embedding press.
The exact financial penalty for Thermo's increasing complexity is hard to estimate, says Mr Hatsopoulos's brother, John (who is Thermo's chief financial officer).
Chemical explosions are a sort of thermo-criticality where the reaction produces enough heat to sustain even more reaction.
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Still in the development phase, it is a tiny, biodegradable mini-implant filled with a thermo-stabilized vaccine that is placed under the skin in a quick, painless process.
Cook made the bulk of his income on the road with his lucrative Isolated Incident Global Thermo Comedy Tour.
Thermo Fisher Scientific looks to keep the momentum going when it reports third quarter earnings on Wednesday, October 24, 2012.
For both Life shareholders, who wanted out, and Thermo, who can probably make the numbers work, this looks like a good deal, with limited downside and lots of potential upside if Torren does become a player in medicine, not just benchtop science.
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Other competitors in the healthcare sector include: Qiagen (QGEN), Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO), and Strategic Diagnostics (SDIX).
The majority of analysts (87.5%) rate Thermo Fisher Scientific as a buy.
The majority of analysts (93.3%) rate Thermo Fisher Scientific as a buy.
Mr Hatsopoulos also thinks Thermo could be more adept at spreading new ideas around the company.
Thermo recently announced plans for a new manufacturing facility in China, expanding its presence in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Other competitors in the healthcare sector include: Teleflex Incorporated (TFX), Covidien (COV), and Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO).
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