Which company launched the first widely successful online ordering system for laboratory equipment in the 1990s, revolutionizing scientific procurement?

The digital transformation of scientific research procurement has dramatically changed how laboratories acquire equipment and supplies. Before online catalogs and digital ordering systems, scientists relied on paper catalogs, sales representatives, and phone orders. This poll tests your knowledge about a pivotal moment in scientific retail history that transformed how researchers purchase laboratory equipment and supplies.

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Fisher Scientific with their 'Fisher Direct' platform in 1994
Sigma-Aldrich with their 'SigmaNet' system in 1997
VWR with their 'LabShop' portal in 1992
Thermo Electron with their 'ThermoDirect' service in 1995