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26 January 2024 | English

Jar Testing Gets An Upgrade

Jar testing is a common laboratory procedure used at water and wastewater treatment plants to determine optimum conditions for the coagulation / flocculation process. In a set of beakers a defined amount of water is mixed with varying amounts of coagulant, and through observation by a trained operator the optimal amount of coagulant can be determined. ​While jar testing is straight forward ...

Products:
Zetasizer Lab (Blue)
Industry:
Water treatment
Jar Testing Gets An Upgrade
Article

01 December 2023 | English

Developing a CO2 - Neutral Cement & Concrete Industry

The cement and concrete industry are bringing innovative solutions and are adapting the latest processes and ingredients to shift towards greater sustainability. By adopting the right analytical strategy cement producers can bring carbon neutral cement within reach of the construction industry.

Products:
CNA Pentos-Cement, Insitec range
Technology:
Pulsed Fast Thermal Neutron Activation (PFTNA)
Industry:
Building Materials
Developing a CO2 - Neutral Cement & Concrete Industry
Article

19 October 2023 | English

Future Days recap: Ian Gibson on additive manufacturing

At our Future Days Additive Manufacturing event, we were delighted to welcome Professor Ian Gibson from the University of Twente, a renowned expert who has been instrumental in the technology’s development. Ian discusses current challenges, what the future holds for AM, and why effective quality assurance remains pivotal as the field continues to evolve.

Products:
Empyrean range, Zetium, Aeris range, Insitec range
Technology:
X-ray Fluorescence (XRF), X-ray Diffraction (XRD)
Measurement type:
Particle size
Future Days recap: Ian Gibson on additive manufacturing
Article

10 August 2023 | English

Science in the Wild: How portable technology can reveal landscape-scale environmental changes

Explorer and scientist Ulyana Nadia Horodyskyj reveals how she reaches new heights in her work. Published on SelectScience® on 26 May 2021 Mineral alteration geology studies rely on field observations, sample collection and analysis by hyperspectral infrared spectroscopy. This technique not only gives geologists evidence of some alteration minerals present but can also provide information ...

Products:
ASD range
Technology:
Near-infrared Spectroscopy (NIR)
Science in the Wild: How portable technology can reveal landscape-scale environmental changes
Article

10 August 2023 | English

How new portable technology is redefining the agrohydrological sector

Discover the near-infrared spectrometer that reveals hidden information about plantwater relationships to inform irrigation scheduling. Published on SelectScience® on 4 September 2020 In this exclusive interview, we speak with Dr. Giovanni Rallo, an associate professor in the Department of Agricultural, Food and Agro-Environmental Sciences at the University of Pisa, to learn how the AgroHydrological ...

Products:
ASD FieldSpec 4 Standard-Res
How new portable technology is redefining the agrohydrological sector
Article

09 August 2023 | English

Optimize your coffee: How to improve flavor and quality with precision

Find out how laser diffraction particle analyzers are reducing production time and improving quality assurance processes in coffee manufacturing Published on SelectScience® on 1 September 2020 In this exclusive interview, we speak with Keri Formosa, the Senior Product Developer for Club Coffee, about the integral role Malvern Panalytical plays in supporting Club Coffee’s quality assurance ...

Products:
Mastersizer 3000
Industry:
Food and Beverages
Optimize your coffee: How to improve flavor and quality with precision
Article

09 August 2023 | English

Innovation in aluminum: How to achieve flexibility and efficiency for global success

Discover the X-ray diffraction system that helps a leading provider of sheet aluminum provide high-quality materials and product advances Published on SelectScience® on 27 April 2020 Aluminum and its alloys make attractive materials, for use in a range of industries, from packaging to transportation. The inert metal is lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and ductile, as well as being the most ...

Products:
Empyrean range
Innovation in aluminum: How to achieve flexibility and efficiency for global success
Article

09 August 2023 | English

Tackling a problem from the monomers up: How can we create plastics from renewable sources?

We speak with Niklas Warlin to learn about his research into plastics made from renewable sources and how researchers are developing the monomers to build these. Published on SelectScience® on 8 June 2022 Despite their ubiquity in the modern world and value as extremely useful materials, plastics also come with a cost – they are currently manufactured using fossil fuels, and recycling can ...

Products:
OMNISEC system
Tackling a problem from the monomers up: How can we create plastics from renewable sources?
Article

08 August 2023 | English

Mastering particle size analysis in the pharma industry

Sunil Patel reveals the key technology behind reliable pharmaceutical formulation and finished product analysis at Intas Pharmaceuticals. Published on SelectScience® in July 2021 Particle size analysis is one of the most widely used techniques in the pharma industry, with applications across every stage of the pharmaceutical development and manufacturing workflow. From raw material selection ...

Products:
Mastersizer 3000
Industry:
Pharmaceutical
Mastering particle size analysis in the pharma industry
Article

18 April 2023 | English

X-ray fluorescence for mineral analysis: Using the best tools for the job can make all the difference

Prof. Saúl Loaiza shares the importance of robust quality control in mineral analysis by using high-quality in-the-field analyzers Published on SelectScience® on 8 June 2022 To get the big picture to fall into place, we must look at the smaller things. Every aspect of our lives – our buildings, our cars, products in our homes, and the food that we eat – needs to be safe and of high quality, ...

Products:
Epsilon range, Epsilon 4
Technology:
X-ray Fluorescence (XRF)
Industry:
Minerals
X-ray fluorescence for mineral analysis: Using the best tools for the job can make all the difference