Pfeiffer Vacuum Introduces ThermoStar™ Gas Analysis System

Pfeiffer Vacuum, one of the world's leading producers of vacuum products and services, introduces ThermoStar™ GSD320, the new standard in bench top thermal analysis-mass spectrometry (TA-MS). ThermoStar™ has a 20% smaller footprint than our proven, industry-leading model measuring only 12" x 22", saving valuable lab space. In addition, it is ten times faster allowing rapid tracking of transient events. ThermoStar™ features Quadera, a new and more intuitive software tool and fast Ethernet connectivity for easy network integration.

This new mass spectrometer provides continuous analysis of evolving gasses with unrivaled detection limits. ThermoStar™ is a turnkey integrated system using durable, field-proven Pfeiffer Vacuum components assembled in the U.S. and backed by Pfeiffer Vacuum's world-class service and support. ThermoStar™ features a simple interface to popular thermal systems from TA instruments, Micromeritics, Mettler Toledo, Quantachrome, Perkin-Elmer and others.

Pfeiffer Vacuum, Inc., develops, produces and markets key components for vacuum technology used in semiconductor fabrication, solar, optical and thin film deposition, for flat panel displays and TV monitors, analytical instrumentation, high energy physics, and research and development. Pfeiffer Vacuum offers an extensive range of vacuum pumps, vacuum gauges, leak detectors, mass spectrometers and accessories such as valves, fittings and flanges.

Pfeiffer Vacuum North American operations offer marketing, sales, field services, repair, customer training, and applications and support. Sales and support functions are located throughout the U.S. with a major customer support center in Milpitas, California, in the heart of the semiconductor industry.