ALBANY, N.Y. — XOS announced the worldwide release of Cadence™, a new multi-element analyzer that delivers best-in-class limit of detection for heavy metals in soil and powders matrices. Cadence offers simultaneous measurement of elements like Cd, As, Pb, Cu, Ni, and Cr in soil and agricultural products such as rice and wheat. It is the ideal solution […]

Our Marketing & Sales team was happy to welcome Angina Herrmann as the new Head of Marketing & Communications in November 2018. Before joining us in Daettwil, Herrmann worked as the Head of Marketing at VirtaMed, a Schlieren-based developer of virtual-reality surgical simulators, so she is already familiar with how to lead marketing and communication […]

iken Detection Committed to Leveraging Emerging Technology to Address Urgent Homeland Security and Public Safety Threats NEWTON, Mass.–Heuresis, pioneer of handheld x-ray imaging and analytical devices, today announced it is rebranding the company as Viken Detection (effective February 11). The brand name, Viken, and tagline, “One Sense Ahead,” reflect the vision of the company, led […]

The reduction of SOx emissions currently is a pressing topic for the maritime industry. Effective from 1 January 2020, the global sulfur cap will be reduced from 3.50% to 0.50% under the revised MARPOL Annex VI regulation. One important strategy for ship owners to comply with this requirement is the installation of exhaust gas scrubbers. […]

A new collaboration between Rigaku and Covalent will deliver state-of-the-art metrology capabilities to the semiconductor and electronics markets Sunnyvale, CA. Rigaku Corporation, a global leader in X-ray analytical instrumentation, is pleased to announce a new partnership withCovalent Metrology, a leading provider of analytical services to advanced materials innovation companies. In a joint declaration, Covalent and Rigaku reveal […]

— Leading Provider of Machine Condition Monitoring Solutions — BERWYN, Pa. — AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Spectro Scientific, a leading provider of machine condition monitoring solutions for critical assets in high-value industrial applications. Spectro provides both lab-based and onsite instrumentation, consumables and cloud-based software analytics to help customers […]

Albany, New York – XOS has announced the worldwide release of Petra Series Autosampler, an automatic sampler with sample tracking and continuous sample loading. The autosampler is an add-on feature to the Petra MAX and Petra 4294 analyzers launched by XOS in 2017. Visit xos.com/PetraAS to learn more about Petra Series Autosampler. Michael Palmer, Vice President of […]

Sydney, Australia – The University of Sydney has installed a new generation X-Ray Diffractometer (XRD) as a teaching tool within the School of Chemistry. The XRD is the sixth generation of Rigaku’s MiniFlex benchtop instruments and will help prepare students for practical skills in industry and provide capacity to produce research-grade data for materials characterisation. The […]

Quantum Analytics Enters into Distribution Agreement with Bruker AXS for Benchtop XRF and XRD Products in the United States Foster City, California – Quantum Analytics is excited to announce that it has entered into a distribution agreement with Bruker AXS, a global market leader in advanced X-ray solutions for materials research and quality control in […]

GALVESTON, Texas — At the Gulf Coast Conference, Bruker announces the launch of the S2 POLAR™, a new multi-element benchtop analyzer based on polarized Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence (EDXRF). The S2 POLAR offers the same excellent analytical precision for quality control in the petrochemical industry, which is typically only achieved by more expensive Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence (WDXRF) instruments. […]