Oxford Instruments and Vericheck Form Strategic Business Alliance

Oxford Instruments Inc. Concord, MA announces a new distribution agreement with Verichek Technical Services (VTS) to sell the X-MET handheld XRF analyzer into customers requiring scrap sorting and PMI testing capability in the United States of America commencing from April 1st 2011.

Oxford Instruments Industrial Analysis, the global supplier of XRF based materials analysis instruments, announces an agreement with Verichek Technical Services (VTS) based in Jefferson Hills, PA USA, to sell the X-MET handheld XRF analyzer into the scrap metal and PMI markets. Verichek already successfully offers Oxford Instruments’ OES (Optical Emission Spectroscopy) product range in the USA, and this new agreement complements their existing product portfolio and expertise.

Offering a quick local response across the USA, Verichek will sell and support the X-MET product for these markets through a sales & service network that will install & train, service, and calibrate instruments.

“We are excited to announce this new distributor agreement with Verichek Technical Services who have been successfully supporting our OES customers for many years” said Chris Horvath, Director of Sales & Marketing – XRF Products – Americas. “VTS are our ideal partner because of their in depth experience in the metals markets and understands the unique requirements of these customers and will support them well”.

Verichek Technical Services, Inc. has been supporting OES instruments for over 18 years, and has earned a reputation for providing both high quality and timely services to their customers. In addition, with their many years of expertise in optical emission spectroscopy, they will further enhance the customer experience with an in depth, knowledgeable sales staff ensuring the right instrument is chosen for the application.

Oxford Instruments’ US customers in the metals, PMI and Scrap industries should now contact Verichek directly for all X-MET sales and service enquiries, product sales information and service repair needs. Verichek can be found at the following contact details:

Verichek Technical Services, Inc.

3000 Industrial Blvd.

Bethel Park, PA 15102, USA

Toll Free: 1-877-349-2649

Phone: 412-854-1800

Fax: 412-655-3493

Email: [email protected] or [email protected]

Oxford Instruments would like to take this opportunity to underline our commitment to our customers businesses and that their success is very important to us. It is our goal to provide our customers with first class sales and service support on their Oxford Instruments X-MET XRF and OES products.

Please visit our website at www.oxford-instruments.com to find out more about the new and exciting products and services that we offer.

We also invite you to visit our new US distribution partner for X-MET, Verichek Technical Services at their website: www.verichek.net

Oxford Instruments Industrial Analysis

As well as advanced technology systems for space, Oxford Instruments Industrial

Analysis offers a range of Analytical Instruments designed for demanding

quality control applications. From materials analysis to thickness gauging, the

Industrial Analysis products incorporate the latest in available technology,

coupled with over 50 years of experience in designing, producing and

supporting world class instruments.

X-MET handheld X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) analysers and our expanded range of

Optical Emission Spectrometers (OES) are specifically designed for positive

material identification, alloy analysis and the determination of hazardous

materials for RoHS compliance.

In addition our Lab-X, Twin-X and MDX XRF spectrometers span the

price/performance range for routine chemical analysis. From Sulfur in petroleum

products to the analysis of limestone, we can match exactly the correct

spectrometer to your needs, as we offer the broadest range in the industry.

For thickness gauging applications we offer handheld magnetic and eddy

current gauges to full function, high performance XR systems. Our X-Strata980

and CMI900 systems provide world-class performance for coating thickness

measurement.

Oxford Instruments

Industrial Analysis

Halifax Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3SE

Tel: 01494 442255

Email: [email protected]

www.oxford-instruments.com

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