All articles from A2 Technologies

Versatile Handheld FTIR for QA/QC Applications
Feb 10, 2011

• A2 Technologies, a leading supplier of FTIR analyzers for QA/QC applications in the lab, in the field or at the production line, has expanded the sampling capability of its Exoscan handheld FTIR system. A new Spherical ATR Sampling interface enables the Exoscan to quickly and accurately analyze a wide range of materials typically encountered in the QA/QC lab, or at the production line.

Handheld FTIR Spectrometer Gaining Acceptance for Art Conservation
Nov 24, 2010

• A2 Technologies handheld Exoscan FTIR spectrometer, equipped with new, interchangeable spherical internal reflection (ATR) and diffuse reflection sampling interfaces is gaining rapid acceptance with scientists and researchers involved the conservation, restoration and authentication of art and historical objects. The technology is currently being used to analyze a wide range of priceless objects including fine art, murals, illuminated manuscripts, historic photographs, ancient pottery, statuary, tapestries, tiles and mosaics.

DialPath Technology Enables Rapid Analysis of Liquids by FTIR Spectroscopy
Oct 18, 2010

• A2 Technologies has announced its new integrated FTIR analyzer designed for the rapid analysis of liquids by FTIR spectroscopy. Based on A2's widely used ML analyzer, the high performing FTIR spectrometer that occupies just 8 square inches on a lab bench, the ML with DialPath Technology represents a completely new approach to the analysis of liquid samples

New FTIR Spectral Libraries Aid Identification of Rocks & Minerals
Sep 30, 2010

• A2 Technologies' has announced the availability of two new diffuse reflectance mid-infrared spectral libraries of rocks and minerals further extending the utility of their innovative Exoscan and FlexScan handheld FTIR analyzers for geoscience applications. The first library contains spectra of general rocks and minerals sourced from around the world, while the other is focused on commercially important or strategic minerals.

Rock & Mineral FTIR Diffuse Reflectance Spectral Libraries
Sep 10, 2010

• A2 Technologies' has announced the availability of two new diffuse reflectance mid-infrared spectral libraries of rocks and minerals further extending the utility of their innovative Exoscan and FlexScan handheld FTIR analyzers for geoscience applications.

UK Power Station Adopts Portable FTIR analyser for Determining Water in Lubricating Oil
Jun 24, 2010

• A2 Technologies has announced that the Ferrybridge Power Station in West Yorkshire, England, has selected their iPAL portable FTIR analyser for measuring the level of water in the lubricating oil used in the massive turbines at this major power plant.

Portable FTIR Enables Field Site Analysis of Rock & Soil Samples
May 11, 2010

• A2 Technologies now offers a family of portable handheld FTIR systems that are optimized for geoscience applications including the compositional analysis of rocks, minerals and soils.

A2 Technologies Announces New FTIR Academic Choice Program
Apr 7, 2010

• A2 Technologies is offering a special program to enable researchers and teachers in college and universities to access the potential of the versatile Exoscan FTIR technology. For a limited time, academic personnel that order an Exoscan system will have a choice of a second sampling interface, the Exoscan Docking Station or Panorama Pro data analysis software, at no additional cost.

Measuring Low Level Contamination in Diesel Fuel
Mar 1, 2010

• A2 Technologies PAL and iPAL FTIR analyzers are gaining rapid acceptance for measuring biodiesel (%FAME) in diesel fuel for applications where low level contamination of diesel fuel by FAME is problematic.

Lightweight, Handheld FTIR for Dedicated Field Applications
Jan 25, 2010

• A2 Technologies has announced the availability of its newest portable FTIR system, Flexscan. Flexscan is a superior performing, mid IR spectrometer that fits in the palm of one's hand. A2 Technologies now offers two hand-held FTIR systems, Flexscan, for dedicated field analyses, and Exoscan, for lab and field use.

Diffuse Reflectance Extends Hand-Held FT-IR Application Capabilities.
Sep 24, 2009

• A2 Technologies has announced that the Exoscan hand-held FTIR is now available with diffuse reflectance sampling interface. This capability greatly extends the range of applications for the Exoscan system.