Article:
Posted 3/18/2013
SPECTRO Analytical Instruments announces the introduction of its new SPECTROSCOUT Portable Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (ED-XRF) analyzer that enables rapid, laboratory-class elemental analysis of environmental and geological samples even in remote locations. SPECTRO officially unveils the SPECTROSCOUT Portable ED-XRF Analyzer at two upcoming industry exhibitions: Pittcon Conference and Expo, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 17.-21. March 2013...
Article:
Posted 3/18/2013
SPECTRO Analytical Instruments announces the introduction of its new SPECTROSCOUT Portable Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (ED-XRF) analyzer that enables the rapid, laboratory-class, assay analysis of precious metals anywhere. SPECTRO officially unveils the SPECTROSCOUT Portable ED-XRF Analyzer at the B-2-B International Jewellery Exhibition, 16 -18 March 2013, in Chennai, India. Jewelers, recyclers, and refiners of precious...
Article:
Posted 2/28/2013
Presentation at the Global CemFuels Conference, March 11 to 14, 2013 in Istanbul Analysis of secondary fuels during cement production has become increasingly important X-ray fluorescence analysis is a first-choice technology for elemental screening SPECTRO plans to present an elemental screening package for the cement industry at the seventh Global CemFuels Conference, March 11 to...
Application Report:
Posted 1/28/2013
The zinc coating thickness used for galvanized steel surfaces is described in DIN EN 10346 and ASTM A653/A653M. Commercially available steel sheets use zinc coatings between 90 and 600 g/m2 (which corresponds to a coating thickness of 12 und 79 µm). In addition to the coating thickness, the existence of “bare spots” on the steel surface is...
Article:
Posted 12/17/2012
Inexpensive instrument for the examination of many jewelry alloys Non-destructive analysis with a vote of confidence Examination of precious metal archeological objects as secondary application Kleve, Germany, — SPECTRO has equipped the SPECTRO xSORT handheld XRF spectrometer with a new application package for precious metal analysis. The inexpensive, portable instrument is able to identify the gold...
Application Report:
Posted 11/14/2012
SPECTRO products are viewed around the world as standards for onsite metal analysis. For precious metal analyses SPECTRO’s products are used in various areas from recycling to refining as well as during production and hallmarking of finished jewelry. As one of the leading international manufacturers of XRF instruments, laboratory analyses with extremely powerful X-ray fluorescence...
White Paper:
Posted 8/7/2012
Elemental analysis is one of the most important investigative tools in geology, vital in mineral exploration, extraction process control and environmental studies. Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometry provides a convenient, rapid method of analysis for rocks, exploration samples, minerals, ores, concentrates and tailings, usually with far less sample preparation than that required for other...