Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy

Picarro Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy Successfully Validated Under EPA's OTM-47 to Measure Ethylene Oxide Emissions in Real-Time from Stationary Sources

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

The method describes the measurement of ethylene oxide (EtO or EO) emissions from stationary sources by CRDS.

Key Points: 
  • The method describes the measurement of ethylene oxide (EtO or EO) emissions from stationary sources by CRDS.
  • OTM-47 represents the first EtO specific real-time stack test method and will provide the industry with a reliable technique for demonstrating regulatory compliance.
  • CRDS is a highly sensitive analytical technology that can accurately measure trace levels of EtO emissions from source, stack, and ambient applications.
  • Many incumbent technologies are complicated, expensive to maintain, and require large amounts of downtime due to frequent maintenance.

Picarro Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy Successfully Validated Under EPA's OTM-47 to Measure Ethylene Oxide Emissions in Real-Time from Stationary Sources

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 4, 2023

The method describes the measurement of ethylene oxide (EtO or EO) emissions from stationary sources by CRDS.

Key Points: 
  • The method describes the measurement of ethylene oxide (EtO or EO) emissions from stationary sources by CRDS.
  • OTM-47 represents the first EtO specific real-time stack test method and will provide the industry with a reliable technique for demonstrating regulatory compliance.
  • CRDS is a highly sensitive analytical technology that can accurately measure trace levels of EtO emissions from source, stack, and ambient applications.
  • Many incumbent technologies are complicated, expensive to maintain, and require large amounts of downtime due to frequent maintenance.

Fusion Worldwide Announces Grand Opening of Prosemi Facility to Expand Capabilities for Electronics Components Authenticity Testing and Services

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

BOSTON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fusion Worldwide, the premier global open market sourcing distributor for electronic products, today announced the grand opening of a new facility for its subsidiary Prosemi Pte. Ltd. ("Prosemi"), the exclusive large-scale electronic component test house, based in Singapore.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fusion Worldwide , the premier global open market sourcing distributor for electronic products, today announced the grand opening of a new facility for its subsidiary Prosemi Pte.
  • Established in 1998 and acquired by Fusion Worldwide in February 2022 , Prosemi has built a reputation among the world's largest CMs and OEMs for testing electronic components and providing baking, tape and reel, and IC programming services.
  • Future expansion at the facility will include temperature range testing, high and medium power management IC testing and additional analytical analysis through CSAM.
  • Powered by Fusion Worldwide: With over 20 years of experience testing electronic components, Prosemi's capabilities, combined with Fusion Worldwide's commitment to quality and standards, create an invaluable and comprehensive testing database.

Published Study Details Proof-of-Concept for COVID-19 Detection via Saliva Screening

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

The researchers acquired infrared spectra of saliva samples following a quick and simple sample preparation requiring only ethanol and basic laboratory equipment.

Key Points: 
  • The researchers acquired infrared spectra of saliva samples following a quick and simple sample preparation requiring only ethanol and basic laboratory equipment.
  • An infrared spectrum can be considered as a biochemical snapshot of the saliva sample including a COVID-19 immune response signature.
  • Earlier research studies on ATR-FTIR for COVID-19 saliva testing were not conclusive on the biological basis for the saliva testing methodology.
  • The paper titled Pathophysiological Response to SARS-CoV-2 Infection Detected by Infrared Spectroscopy Enables Rapid and Robust Saliva Screening for COVID-19 has been published in the journal Biomedicines.

NSL Adds New Testing Capabilities to ISO 17025 Accreditation

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

CLEVELAND, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NSL Analytical Services, an independent commercial testing laboratory in Cleveland, Ohio has continued to expand their analytical testing services.

Key Points: 
  • CLEVELAND, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NSL Analytical Services, an independent commercial testing laboratory in Cleveland, Ohio has continued to expand their analytical testing services.
  • NSL recently acquired an XRD MiniFlex to offer this testing method which provides material composition identification, quantitative estimation, and crystal structure analysis.
  • As a recognized leader in analytical testing, NSL is committed to providing trusted technology and testing services that offer timely, repeatable results.
  • "These additions to our accreditation scope help us expand our wide array of analytical testing capabilities," said Ron Wesel, NSL's CEO.

Worldwide Process Spectroscopy Industry to 2026 - Featuring ABB, Agilent Technologies and Horiba Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, November 25, 2021

Process spectroscopy is a specialized technique used for analyzing the interaction between light, electromagnetic radiation and matter.

Key Points: 
  • Process spectroscopy is a specialized technique used for analyzing the interaction between light, electromagnetic radiation and matter.
  • Process spectroscopy uses various devices, such as benchtop, micro, portable and hyphenated spectroscopes, amplifiers, signal processors, display units and microscopes.
  • They are commonly used for Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR), Raman spectroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and Near-Infrared (NIR).
  • What is the structure of the global process spectroscopy market and who are the key players?

Global Tunable Diode Laser Analyzer Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery Forecast to 2025 & 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

The "Tunable Diode Laser Analyzer Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Tunable Diode Laser Analyzer Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The tunable diode laser analyzer (TDLA) market consist of sales of tunable diode laser analyzer by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships) that manufacture tunable diode laser analyzer.
  • The increase in demand for use of tunable diode laser analyzers for boilers and furnaces in plants in different industries has positively impacted the tunable diode laser analyzer market.
  • Global Tunable Diode Laser Analyzer Market, Segmentation by Gas Analyzer, Historic and Forecast, 2015-2020, 2020-2025F, 2030F, $ Billion

Researchers Develop COVID-19 Severity Screening Method Based on the Agilent Cary 630 FTIR Spectrometer

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

The classification algorithm, published in the journal Analytical Chemistry , is based on infrared spectra of blood plasma, acquired on an Agilent Cary 630 FTIR Spectrometer .

Key Points: 
  • The classification algorithm, published in the journal Analytical Chemistry , is based on infrared spectra of blood plasma, acquired on an Agilent Cary 630 FTIR Spectrometer .
  • The spectra, collected on a Cary 630 FTIR spectrometer equipped with a diamond-attenuated total reflectance (ATR) sampling module, revealed slight but observable differences between severe and non-severe COVID-19 patient samples.
  • The Agilent Cary 630 FTIR spectrometer is a versatile and reliable instrument used by researchers in high-impact studies worldwide.
  • It can be paired with powerful multivariate statistical analysis to allow researchers to link spectral information with qualitative, macroscopic properties.

Omega Optical Holdings Announces Acquisition of Spectral Systems

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

BRATTLEBORO, Vt., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Omega Optical Holdings, LLC (Omega or the Company), a leading precision optics platform backed by Artemis Capital Partners (Artemis), the Boston-based private equity firm focused on buying and building exceptional Industrial Technology companies, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Spectral Systems, LLC (Spectral).

Key Points: 
  • BRATTLEBORO, Vt., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Omega Optical Holdings, LLC (Omega or the Company), a leading precision optics platform backed by Artemis Capital Partners (Artemis), the Boston-based private equity firm focused on buying and building exceptional Industrial Technology companies, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Spectral Systems, LLC (Spectral).
  • "Spectral is recognized as a leading optical supplier for mission-critical infrared applications such as FTIR spectroscopy and intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance (ISR) imaging," said Dr. Michael J. Cumbo, President and Chief Executive Officer of Omega.
  • "This is the start of an exciting new chapter for Spectral, and we are delighted to join the Omega platform," said Tim Olsen, General Manager of Spectral.
  • For more information on Omega Optical, please visit: www.omegafilters.com
    Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Hopewell Junction, NY, Spectral Systems is an industry leader in precise infrared optical components, coatings, system integration and services from concept to production that consistently exceeds the customer's expectations.

RedWave Technology Awarded $14M Purchase by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service to Help Protect the Nation's Mail

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

DANBURY, Conn., June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RedWave Technology, an innovative homeland security technology company, today announces the receipt of a $14M purchase order from the United States Postal Inspection Service.

Key Points: 
  • DANBURY, Conn., June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RedWave Technology, an innovative homeland security technology company, today announces the receipt of a $14M purchase order from the United States Postal Inspection Service.
  • Postal Inspection Service, one of the largest users of portable infrared spectrometers in the United States, evaluated several FTIR spectrometers, the ThreatID from RedWave Technology was selected.
  • Postal Inspection Service's ability to identify harmful materials that may find their way into the mail system."
  • RedWave Technology is a Homeland Security company whose mission is to Protect Our Nation by developing technology for America's first line of defense.