Which scientific equipment retailer first introduced the revolutionary 'Lab-as-a-Service' subscription model that allows research institutions to access high-end equipment without purchasing it outright?

Scientific equipment retailers have transformed how researchers access tools and technologies. Modern science retail has evolved from simple catalog sales to sophisticated digital platforms with AI-powered recommendations, virtual demos, and subscription-based lab equipment services. This poll tests your knowledge about a groundbreaking retail innovation that changed how scientific instruments reach laboratories worldwide.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific with their 'Instrument Access Program' in 2015
VWR International through their 'FlexLab Solution' launched in 2017
Merck KGaA's 'Science-on-Demand' platform introduced in 2016
Agilent Technologies with their 'Equipment Subscription Service' in 2018