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The Thermo Scientific MAX-iR FTIR Gas Analyzer is designed to meet the challenges of inline process monitoring, batch sampling, gas purity/certification, and more. Combined with Thermo Scientific StarBoost Enhanced Optical Technology, the MAX-iR analyzer enables users to achieve single-digit ppb detection limits for many applications. For ultra-high purity bulk gas applications, the detection limits can be further reduced to…

Quickly identify unknown materials and contaminants that may affect product quality. The Thermo Scientific Nicolet iN5 FTIR Microscope provides rapid identification with point-and-shoot simplicity. The no-nonsense workflow requires only a few short steps. You can get answers in minutes—without the need for spectroscopy or microscopy expertise.  

The size, simplicity, and cost-effective operation of a UV-Vis spectrophotometer and the variety of tests available make it an ideal instrument for beer analysis. International beer organizations recognize the use of UV-Vis as a dependable analytical technique for analyzing beer and evaluating brewing ingredients.

Go from your samples to answers, seamlessly. From sample to final report, Insight Pro Software quickly guides you through each step of your analysis. Comprehensive and versatile fixed, scan, quant, and rate applications provide maximum support for all your analytical needs. For use with Thermo Scientific™  Evolution™  UV-Vis Spectrophotometers.

Streamline material analysis with Thermo Scientific™ OMNIC™ Paradigm Software. The user-friendly dashboard screen helps you review your recent work, process your measurements, conduct multi-component searching (mixture analysis), and create new libraries.  For use with Thermo Scientific™ Nicolet™ FTIR spectrometers.

A complete toolkit to make measuring samples more accurate and convenient with your NanoDrop One/OneC Spectrophotometer. 

Enhance your lab efficiency and productivity with a customizable software solution that operates with XRF spectrometers. Flexible and powerful OXSAS X-ray Fluorescence Analytical Software performs rapid, high-quality sample analysis using template-driven operations. Optional standardless quantitative analysis packages offer additional versatility for all laboratories that analyze a wide range of materials. 

Bruker’s Dimension Icon brings the highest levels of performance, functionality, and AFM accessibility to nanoscale researchers in science and industry. Building upon the world’s most utilized large-sample AFM platform, it is the culmination of decades of technological innovation, customer feedback, and industry-leading application flexibility. 

The JPK NanoWizard V ® combines high spatio-temporal resolution with a large scan area, flexible experiment design, and out-standing integration with advanced optical microscope systems. The automated setup, alignment, and re-adjustment of system parameters open new possibilities for long-term, self-regulating experiment series.

Bruker’s large-sample Dimension IconIR system combines nanoscale infrared (IR) spectroscopy and scanning probe microscopy (SPM) on one platform to deliver the most advanced spectroscopy, imaging, and property mapping capabilities available for academic researchers and industrial users. Incorporating decades of research and technological innovation, IconIR provides unrivaled performance based on and building off the industry-b…

The ContourX-500 Optical Profilometer is the world’s most comprehensive automated benchtop system for fast, non-contact 3D surface metrology. The gage-capable ContourX-500 boasts unmatched Z-axis resolution and accuracy, and is easily customized for the widest range of complex applications, from QA/QC metrology of precision machined surfaces and semiconductor processes to R&D characterization for ophthalmics and MEMS devices.…

The Hysitron PI 89 SEM PicoIndenter leverages the advanced imaging capabilities of scanning electron microscopes (SEM, FIBSEM, PFIB), making it possible to perform quantitative nanomechanical testing while simultaneously imaging. Enabled testing techniques include nanoindentation, tensile testing, pillar compression, particle compression, cantilever bending, fracture, fatigue, dynamic testing, and mechanical properties mappin…

The Hysitron TI 980 nanoindenter achieves remarkable advances in control and throughput capabilities, testing flexibility, applicability, measurement reliability, and system modularity. This industry-leading system builds upon decades of Hysitron technological innovation to deliver new levels of extraordinary performance, enhanced capabilities, and ultimate versatility in nanomechanical characterization. 

Bruker’s Universal Mechanical Tester (UMT) platform has been the most versatile and widely used tribometer on the market since the first model debuted in 2000. Newly designed from the ground up, the UMT TriboLab has a unique modular concept that harnesses more functionality than ever before. In fact, the UMT TriboLab offers higher speeds, more torque, and better force measurement than any of its competitors, plus it introduce…

The DektakXT stylus profilometer features a revolutionary benchtop design that enables an unmatched repeatability of 4 Å and up to 40% improvement in scanning speeds. The technological breakthroughs incorporated in DektakXT enable critical nanometer-level surface measurements for the microelectronics, semiconductor, solar, high-brightness LED, medical, and materials science industries.

FilmTek SE automated benchtop spectroscopic ellipsometer enables highly precise, repeatable film thickness, refractive index, and extinction coefficient measurements on a range of thin and ultra-thin film samples. This budget-friendly ellipsometer is ideally suited for use in academic and R&D settings investigating the thickness and uniformity of ultra-thin films.

We offer a wide selection of AFM tips of various shapes, tip geometries, materials and coatings, spring constants, frequencies, etc. to fit your specific application. Whether we are manufacturing probes for the budget-conscious shopper or high-end performance applications, meeting a high standard of quality is priority to us. Our dedication to manufacturing probes, coupled with our expertise in AFM, ensures that we are unique…

The Thermo Scientific™ DXR3 Flex Raman Spectrometer is a research-grade Raman spectrometer specifically designed for integration with other analytical techniques. This compact spectrometer uses the same design and optics as advanced spectrometers in the Thermo Scientific DXR3 Raman Spectrometer research product family. Thus, it provides transportability and hyphenation without compromising data quality.  

Aura® GT helps you realize the promise of gene therapies, without using a lot of your viral vector sample throughout the development process. Avoid conditions and formulations that facilitate viral vector aggregates, monitor DNA leakage, and ensure product quality with just 5 µL of sample per data point.

Aura® PTx gets you to your best formulation faster! Backgrounded Imaging (BMI) technology to give you accurate count, size, and morphology information about particles in your sample. Couple that with Fluorescence Membrane Microscopy (FMM), which gives you definitive ID of protein aggregates and an easy way to monitor polysorbate degradation.

SPME is a true solventless and green analytical technique and a very effective way of automated sample preparation. Their excellent extraction properties have been proven for many important applications. PAL SPME fibers have been developed and optimized for automation and featuring excellent extraction properties combined with smart handling and operational safety.

ITEX Dynamic Headspace - Rapid and efficient enrichment of volatile and semi-volatile

Stay in contact with your syringes Each Smart syringe is equipped with its own read/write chip with preset parameters, ranges, usage tracking and a unique ID. The syringe is automatically recognized by the PAL System and all important parameters are loaded to secure highest precision and process safety.

The EzDrop 1000C helps you make the most of your precious sample and time, providing measurement results within 3 seconds. The instrument offers dual modes for micro-volume and cuvette detection, as well as an intuitive touch screen for easy operation. These features combine to meet a wide range of nucleic acid and protein quantification requirements. EzDrop 1000C can be used as a standalone unit or connected to a PC for incr…