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Instrumentation support plans that ensure reliability and rapid response while incorporating the quality measures necessary for GxP compliance.<\/p>\n
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More testing, less time, and fewer resources. Laboratories are continually asked to do more with less while maintaining (or increasing) throughput and ensuring quality results. Service contracts can be expensive, but the risks of downtime or a major repair are, oftentimes, more expensive. When instruments are supported and maintained to meet specifications your staff and lab remain productive.<\/p>\n
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Ensure your instrumentation receives the regular service it requires and the rapid response you need if it goes down. Our Full Coverage Assurance package includes:<\/p>\n
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Not all equipment requires a service contract. General Scientific offers simple fixed fee services, with no obligation beyond the service visit, for those that want to maintain control of their service program and obtain support on a case-by-case basis. This model is ideal for labs that:<\/p>\n
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At General Scientific, we focus on precision and practicality. We can secure the exact scientific equipment as per your specifications from virtually any major supplier and set it up for you. We will verify and calibrate it onsite and we are happy to provide scheduled maintenance contracts and repair services to keep your scientific equipment running smoothly and precisely 24-7<\/p>\n
General Scientific serves a wide range of satisfied clients in broad sectors across Southwestern Ontario in the areas of education, laboratories, medical research, food production, environmental, water quality, pharmaceuticals, and other facilities where scientific equipment or refrigeration is used daily and always has to work precisely.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”2.5vh||2.5vh||false|false” sticky_enabled=”0″ background_color=”#f1f1f1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”center” header_6_font_size=”30px” header_6_font=”|700|||||||” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n
General Scientific offers multiple levels of support. Service can be provided for individual instruments but are most economical when combined with a pool of instruments. General Scientific is happy to review your asset list to see where we can be of assistance[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” header_6_font_size=”24px” header_6_font=”|600|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n
For users who are the most budget constrained, yet desire to have their instruments inspected on a regular basis. General Scientific technicians will follow OEM style procedures and will inspect and replace parts, only as needed.<\/p>\n
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General Scientific technicians follow OEM style procedures and will replace all parts that would normally be replaced by the OEM. General Scientific technicians will also perform Operational Verification by performing analytical testing when applicable.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” header_6_font=”|600|||||||” header_6_font_size=”24px” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n
More along the lines of a traditional OEM service contract. You benefit because General Scientific technicians can work on multiple instruments from numerous vendors. Providing wider coverage saves time and money and can reduce travel costs.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” header_6_font=”|600|||||||” header_6_font_size=”24px” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n
For smaller instruments, a Depot or Return To Factory service option is available. For a fixed fee, General Scientific, will provide a diagnostic of the equipment and provide a quotation for repair. The quotation will include the cost of parts and labour\u00a0to fix the instrument. Once the quotation is approved, and a PO provided, work will begin.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ header_5_font_size=”28px” header_5_font=”|700|||||||” text_font_size=”20px” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” custom_margin=”||0.25em||false|false”]<\/p>\n
Ensure Lab Productivity and Quality<\/p>\n
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Keeping your instrumentation in optimal conditions means more consistent results<\/b>, less downtime, and more productive lab operations.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”2.5vh||2.5vh||false|false” sticky_enabled=”0″ background_color=”#333333″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.66)” custom_padding=”|2em||2em|false|false” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Multi-Vendor Service” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” alt=”Multi Vendor Services” image=”https:\/\/generalscientific.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/gs_mvs.jpg” sticky_enabled=”0″ text_orientation=”center” header_font=”|600|||||||”]<\/p>\n Vendor equivalent instrument services for chemical and biological laboratories designed to meet the specific needs of your organization.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Instruments Supported” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” alt=”Support Instruments” image=”https:\/\/generalscientific.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/gs_instrumentssupported.jpg” sticky_enabled=”0″ text_orientation=”center” header_font=”|600|||||||”]<\/p>\n We support a wide array of new and legacy instrument types from many major manufacturers.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Service Delivery Plans” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” alt=”Service Plan” image=”https:\/\/generalscientific.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/gs_serviceplan-scaled.jpg” sticky_enabled=”0″ image_icon_width=”65%” text_orientation=”center” header_font=”|600|||||||”]<\/p>\n Affordable service plans at a significant discount to the vendor designed services to manage costs while ensuring the reliability and quality you require.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" About Us and Our Industry Life Science Full Coverage Assurance Instrumentation support plans that ensure reliability and rapid response while incorporating the quality measures necessary for GxP compliance.Multi-Vendor Managed Maintenance More testing, less time, and fewer resources. Laboratories are continually asked to do more with less while maintaining (or increasing) throughput and ensuring quality results. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-46","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalscientific.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalscientific.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalscientific.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalscientific.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalscientific.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/generalscientific.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92,"href":"https:\/\/generalscientific.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions\/92"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalscientific.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}