A long-term partner for equipment lifecycle and sustainability at scale.
Turn idle lab equipment into recovered value and reduced environmental impact. Science Liquidation, powered by GMI, partners with pharmaceutical and life sciences organizations on long-term, multi-site disposition programs that extend equipment lifecycles, reduce internal burden, and advance enterprise sustainability goals.
Choose the approach or combination that fits your procurement cycle.
Most clients use a hybrid of all three, tailored to the mix of assets and urgency of removal.
Consignment
GMI manages everything: logistics, evaluation, recertification, and resale. Proceeds are shared post-sale. Typically yields the highest return.
Best for high-value analytical instrumentation
Highest financial return
Direct Purchase
Immediate capital recovery through upfront acquisition by GMI. Best for assets requiring fast site clearance.
Best for assets requiring immediate removal
Fastest turnaround
Trade-In Support
Apply the value of your existing equipment toward new capital acquisitions, where procurement timelines align.
Best for future needs
Aligned with procurement
Blended strategy ensures efficient disposition and maximized total value recovery across departments.
End-to-end. Reduce the burden on your team.
We can handle every step from pickup to payment, so your staff can stay focused on what matters.
Assessment
We evaluate your surplus inventory and identify the highest-value disposition path for each item.
Logistics
On-site packing, removal, and transport coordinated entirely by GMI with full chain-of-custody.
Recertification
Equipment is tested, recertified, and documented to maximize resale value on the open market.
Recovery
Proceeds are shared post-sale. You receive a full report and payment, with no hidden fees.
Real outcomes. Real recoveries.
Our recertification and warranty-backed resale approach consistently delivers 2× or more compared to traditional “as-is” liquidation.
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1–3 month turnaroundFor most assets; rarely exceeds 6 months
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~50% average recovery rateOf original purchase value across the portfolio
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200-instrument decommissionClinical lab fully cleared and liquidated in ~2 months
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Compliant & auditableFull documentation and chain-of-custody on every asset
Sciex 6500 LC/MS/MS System
vs. $100K–$120K typical as-is market value
~2× realized value through recertification and warranty-backed resale positioning.
Every instrument we recertify gets a second life in a working laboratory, reducing waste and expanding access to quality science.
Good for your lab, and science.
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Equipment back in working labsRestored instruments go to emerging and resource-constrained institutions worldwide.
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Smarter equipment lifecycle managementReduce waste and environmental impact while extending the useful life of high-quality instrumentation.
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Aligned with institutional ESG goalsSupport your sustainability initiatives with a responsible, auditable asset disposition pathway.
A long-term partnership that transforms surplus equipment into value
Reduce administrative burden, ensure compliant disposition, and build a scalable, repeatable process your institution can rely on.
