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Analyzing the chemical content of pine needles with SciAps XRF

Analyzing the chemical content of pine needles with SciAps XRF

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Simplify Analyzer Control with Fleet Management
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Simplify Analyzer Control with Fleet Management

Managing your analyzers just got easier with Fleet Management, a cloud-based solution that puts control at your fingertips. Monitor device performance, troubleshoot issues, and push updates in real-time—all from anywhere. Stay ahead of operations with seamless remote access to your entire fleet.

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Recent Advances in the Compositional and Mapping Analysis of Iron Meteorites Using Handheld LIBS
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Recent Advances in the Compositional and Mapping Analysis of Iron Meteorites Using Handheld LIBS

The results of this study have shown that the hLIBS analyses of the external surface of iron meteorites allows the rough identification of iron meteorites in conditions where internal, flat, or polished surfaces are unavailable, as may occur during material discovery in the field.

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Scrap Showdown at MIS 2024

Scrap Showdown at MIS 2024

Scrap showdown 2024 with Padnos and Kripke at NASCAR's Xfinity Series in Michigan International Speedway.

Innovating for Our Changing World
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Innovating for Our Changing World

In the technology world, if you’re not innovating, you’re falling behind. While other scientific technology companies continue to sell the same instruments they developed 10-20 years ago, SciAps invests in innovation with a strong Research and Development team.

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Spectris Acquires SciAps Incorporated
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Spectris Acquires SciAps Incorporated

Spectris plc, the expert in providing insight through precision measurement, today announces that it has agreed to acquire SciAps Incorporated.

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The 2024 SciAps 200
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The 2024 SciAps 200

The SciAps 200 at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway was a success!

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ReMA Announces Partnership with SciAps, Inc. to Brand Viking Motorsports Car in NASCAR Race

ReMA Announces Partnership with SciAps, Inc. to Brand Viking Motorsports Car in NASCAR Race

The Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) announced today that it is partnering with SciAps, Inc. and Viking Motorsports to provide a fully-wrapped ReMA branded car for the NASCAR Summer Weekend Series.

Testing Spices for Lead with SciAps XRF
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Testing Spices for Lead with SciAps XRF

In August 2023, SciAps X-550 Pb was used in a unique lead study. Lead Exposure Elimination Project (LEEP), a non-profit, public charity that supports governments in implementing regulations and helps manufacturers shift to lead-free products, tested turmeric, chili, and pepper from Ethiopia for added lead.

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Independent Study: Testing spices for lead content in Türkiye and Ethiopia

Independent Study: Testing spices for lead content in Türkiye and Ethiopia

LEEP conducted this analysis in the United Kingdom using the SciAps X-550 Pb, using a cut-off point of 5 ppm for signs of adulteration with lead pigment. We did not detect lead levels above 5 ppm in any of the 211 samples.

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PowerHouse X: The Groundbreaking Portable Benchtop XRF
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PowerHouse X: The Groundbreaking Portable Benchtop XRF

SciAps PowerHouse X, with an 80kV miniature X-ray tube, can efficiently excite the K shell emission lines for both light and heavy REEs. By analyzing these high energy K-lines, the complicated spectral overlaps with common metals are avoided completely, yielding unprecedented limits of detection and better performance than any other portable XRF.

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The next level for Geochemistry: The X-550 Geochem
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The next level for Geochemistry: The X-550 Geochem

The X-550 Geochem features an integrated fan that powers on when required to deliver high duty cycle operations in the hottest of climates. The X-550 Geochem offers three selectable, automated X-ray source settings.

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Introducing the SciAps Z-70 LIBS Analyzer
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Introducing the SciAps Z-70 LIBS Analyzer

SciAps has designed an economical, easy to use material ID LIBS that fits the needs of the market. The Z-70 utilizes many of the hardware advantages of SciAps high-end instruments in a rugged design. The outcome is a material ID LIBS that doesn’t sacrifice on performance.

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SciAps Launches New Sales Office in China
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SciAps Launches New Sales Office in China

SciAps long-standing presence in China is now official! SciAps is launching a new sales office in China, continuing the company's commitment to global expansion and innovation.

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SciAps Partners with Scrap University
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SciAps Partners with Scrap University

Join us as SciAps dives into the fast lane with Scrap University to revolutionize speed, accuracy, and understanding of recycled materials analysis. Catch Ellie from the children's book, The Girl Who Recycled 1 Million Cans, zoom around Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, February 17th! CJ McLaughlin is teaming up with Scrap University Kids to spread the message that ALL metal can be recycled!

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SciAps is moving to Andover
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SciAps is moving to Andover

SciAps is moving to a 30,000 square foot, high-tech office and manufacturing space, relocating and expanding their Boston-based operations to Andover, MA from Woburn. SciAps, Inc. continues to expand globally as well. Two new sales offices are opening this year, one in India and the other in China.

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