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Profile Builder with Opti-Cal

Profile Builder with Opti-Cal

Adding SciAps Profile Builder software to your SciAps XRF and LIBS analyzers will, in essence, double your instrumentation. Take advantage of the ease and portability of handheld analyzers for your field work, then use those same analyzers in conjunction with Profile Builder software on your tablet or PC to gain powerful benchtop functionality for your lab work.

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OneBox for Scrap

OneBox for Scrap

The "sort everything" package! Combines world's leading XRF metals sorter with breakthrough LIBS testing in argon or air. Go faster, and get those upgrades. And great customer service. We now have a One Box for your needs and your price point.

Scrap Metal Alloys
Pine Environmental Provides SciAps XRF and LIBS Rentals

Pine Environmental Provides SciAps XRF and LIBS Rentals

The top-selling and successful line of handheld XRF and LIBS analyzers is now available for rental through Pine Environmental. SciAps has refined its high-performance LIBS-based carbon/alloy analyzer, making it smaller, lighter, faster, easier to access welds and other hard-to-reach testing locations, and overall easier to use.

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SciAps Test Station for lab, field, and field-lab

SciAps Test Station for lab, field, and field-lab

The XRF Test Station is designed for reliability, durability and safety, complete with interlocked lid for your protection and a super stable base to keep your samples positioned correctly regardless of what’s going on around you. Integrated fans to keep the analyzer cool even at the most extreme duty cycles and environments. For lab and field-lab environments.

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Academic Loaner Program

Academic Loaner Program

The scientific and research community has adopted SciAps handhelds for their investigative analysis. SciAps Academic Loaner Program provides both handheld XRF and LIBS instruments for lab work with students or research in the field. Our academic partners are always coming up with novel applications for the instruments and giving us invaluable feedback.

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GHASNT Chapter Golf Outing

GHASNT Chapter Golf Outing

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Z-902 Carbon is the pipeline analyzer of choice for carbon

Z-902 Carbon is the pipeline analyzer of choice for carbon

For one analyzer that does it all, specific to PHMSA and general pipeline requirements, pipeline operators now have SciAps Z-902 Carbon, a dedicated NDT/PMI analyzer for carbon content and a wide range of alloys and alloy bases.

LIBSNDT & PMINews & Press
Complying with PHMSA Mega Rule, Analyzing Residuals in Steels and L-grade Stainless

Complying with PHMSA Mega Rule, Analyzing Residuals in Steels and L-grade Stainless

The next-generation handheld laser analyzer weighs < 4 lbs., battery included, that measures carbon content, silicon, and a range of metals in steels, stainless and other alloys in a few seconds. Specific to PHMSA and general pipeline requirements, the SciAps Z-902 Carbon provides carbon content, carbon equivalents (CE), and concentrations of alloying elements Si, Ti, V, Mn, Cr, Cu, Ni, Nb, Mo and other elements.

LIBSNDT & PMINews & Press
Z-902 Carbon: The latest breakthrough from SciAps

Z-902 Carbon: The latest breakthrough from SciAps

SciAps Z-902 Carbon features 2 spectrometers (instead of one in the Z-901) to extend the spectral range down to 190 nm with high resolution, specifically to measure carbon content in steels, stainless and other alloys. It's also factory calibrated for a suite of 15-20 elements in 7 common alloy bases: aluminum, steel, stainless, nickel, cobalt, titanium and copper bases

LIBSNDT & PMINews & Press
Pittcon

Pittcon

Measure every element, any material, anywhere. Expanding applications for portable, in-field measurements of elements, minerals, and compounds in every major industry around the world.

Events
CSi: Carbon and silicon in a handheld LIBS

CSi: Carbon and silicon in a handheld LIBS

The world’s first carbon-only handheld LIBS analyzer. SciAps CSi (measuring carbon + silicon) is a high-performance handheld instrument that measures carbon content in steels and L and H grade stainless. It's the economical companion for XRF users who need to add carbon data to their analysis.

LIBSNDT & PMINews & Press
PMI User's Guide: Pro Tips to Improve Your Performance

PMI User's Guide: Pro Tips to Improve Your Performance

Paul Lawrence of PMI Concepts has been performing PMI work, and training and certifying inspectors, for over 10 years. Here, he offers some key tips to improve your performance and get the most out of your instrument.

LIBSNDT & PMIOnline Training
Activating new business with handheld LIBS

Activating new business with handheld LIBS

Researchers around the world have been exploring an array of diverse applications for HH LIBS creating new business opportunities.

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PMI Support and Consulting - From an Industry Expert

PMI Support and Consulting - From an Industry Expert

SciAps is proud to be the exclusive sponsor for PMI support and consulting time with Paul Lawrence of PMI Concepts.

LIBSNDT & PMINews & Press
X-550 for Residuals and Sulfidic Corrosion

X-550 for Residuals and Sulfidic Corrosion

Demo of XRF-Residuals and Sulfidic Corrosion-for pipeline companies, refineries, steel mills and inspection companies.

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X-550 falls 35 feet - and still testing!

X-550 falls 35 feet - and still testing!

XRF analyzer falls from 35-foot tower and still works!

GeochemistryNDT & PMINews & Press
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