Fluid Imaging Technologies    Yarmouth, ME 04096
May 09, 2013 Operating on-line within production or processing line, FlowCAM®-ES detects, images, counts, and measures metal particles in rinse water to verify effectiveness of rinse step in removing contaminants. System automatically extracts, dilutes, and runs samples of water, taking digital image of each particle detected and revealing actual size and shape using more than 30 measurement parameters, all in real-time. FlowCAM technology excels in testing wash water where particulates measure 2–800 µm.

Malvern Instruments Inc.    Westborough, MA 01581
May 09, 2013 Available for Zetasizer Nano particle and molecular characterization systems, Folded Capillary Cell is intended primarily for measurement of zeta potential, but can also be used for size measurements. Cell is fundamental to diffusion barrier technique for high-sensitivity measurement of electrophoretic mobility of labile biological molecules, such as proteins in solution. Since cell is completely disposable, it eliminates risk of cross-contamination.

FEI Company    Hillsboro, OR 97124
Apr 02, 2013 Combining scanning electron microscope and X-ray spectrometer, ASPEX CleanCHK™ Analyzer monitors automotive part cleanliness by providing particulate data within minutes. Advanced software routines automatically detect and count particles and analyze particle size, shape, and composition. Designed for use on production floor, analyzer offers automated sample set-up, calibration, and analysis; menu-based operation; and ability to report results in several industry standard formats.

Wilks Enterprise, Inc.    East Norwalk, CT 06855
Feb 15, 2013 Via field spectroscopic check, InfraCal Soot Meter gives users approved ASTM testing method for measuring percent level of soot in diesel engine lubricating oils per ASTM Method D7686. Portable, filter-based IR analyzer is factory calibrated for measuring soot percent levels up to 12%–15% in under 30 sec without requiring sample preparation, dilution, solvents, or transmission cells. Sealed against accidental spills, analyzer has no moving parts.

Mettler-Toledo International Inc.    Greifensee 8606  Switzerland
Feb 15, 2013 Modifying focused beam reflectance technology for settings where pneumatic motors are impractical, fully electric ParticleTrack™ E25 measures aqueous particle and droplet systems for chemical, food, consumer product, biotechnology, and mining industries. Probe-based technology eliminates sampling's measurement variability, allowing real-time product-quality optimization and formulation stability, whether particle systems are being observed in 2 L beakers, 20,000 L vessels, or pipeline flow.

Mettler Toledo, Inc.    Columbus, OH 43240
Feb 06, 2013 Modifying focused beam reflectance technology (FBRM®) for use in settings where pneumatic motors are impractical, fully electric ParticleTrack™ E25 measures aqueous particle and droplet systems for chemical, food, consumer product, biotechnology, and mining industries. System does not require air/gas supply, allows real-time product quality optimization, promotes formulation stability, and enhances processing whether particle systems are observed in 2 or 20,000 L vessels, or pipeline flow.

Fluid Imaging Technologies    Yarmouth, ME 04096
Jan 09, 2013 At-Line FlowCAM® ES extracts, dilutes, and runs samples from within production/processing line. Automated operation eliminates manual sampling, accelerates process, and promotes max line uptime while removing risk of human error in data acquisition. Self-contained solution detects thousands of particles and microorganisms, ranging from 2–800 µm in size, in seconds; takes Hi-Res, full color digital image of each one; and reveals size and shape using 30+ measurement parameters in real-time.

Malvern Instruments Ltd    Malvern Worcestershire WR14 1XZ  United Kingdom
Dec 04, 2012 Able to increase experimental productivity by maximizing information flow from single experiment, Zetasizer µV size and molecular weight detector can be connected to existing gel permeation/size exclusion chromatography (GPC/SEC) system using standard chromatography tubing. Results reporting and analysis for this dual integrated light scattering system are handled via OmniSEC software, and cuvette mode allows characterization of discrete samples with just 2 µL of material.

Mettler-Toledo International Inc.    Greifensee 8606  Switzerland
Nov 16, 2012 With FBRM® G600L Focused Beam Reflectance Measurement System, users can track rate and degree of change to particles, particle structures, and droplets at full process concentration. Pneumatic probe, for use in classified laboratory hoods, enables monitoring in vessels from 500 mL to 10 L or insertion into continuous pipeline. In each application, FBRM® G600L enables chemists and engineers to link experiment variables to changes in particle dimension, shape, and count.

Malvern Instruments Inc.    Westborough, MA 01581
Oct 10, 2012 Combining automated particle imaging with chemical identification of individual particles using Raman spectroscopy, Morphologi G3-ID measures particle size, shape, and chemical identity in single platform. SOP operation takes user from integrated sample dispersion for dry powders through to size, shape, and chemical analysis, with automatic selection, targeting, and chemical classification of thousands of particles. Measurements can be made on dry powders, suspensions, and membrane filters.

Witte Co., Inc., The    Washington, NJ 07882
Sep 24, 2012 Featuring pneumatic actuator set on adjustable cycle timer, Witte Auto-Tapper induces small resonance through perforated classifier deck that coordinates linear vibrating action to gently jolt any pellets blocking screen and permit continued movement towards reject discharge while opening holes to allow on-spec pellets to slide through screen. Available as option on pellet classifiers, Auto-Tapper is suited for separating plastic pellets, chemicals, food ingredients, animal feeds, and sludge. 

Malvern Instruments Ltd    Malvern Worcestershire WR14 1XZ  United Kingdom
Sep 21, 2012 Dynamic light scattering (DLS) system, Zetasizer Nano ZSP, can measure zeta potential (electrophoretic mobility) of proteins via included software that controls data acquisition. Guiding user through measurement while assessing and reporting on data quality, software also allows rheological characterization of weakly-structured and highly strain-sensitive materials using microliter sample volumes.

Fluid Imaging Technologies    Yarmouth, ME 04096
Aug 10, 2012 Portable, benchtop, submersible, and PV Series FlowCAMs® are available with remote desktop capability, which lets operators start to run sample, monitor its progress, adjust measurement parameters, and analyze images and data in real-time. This enables users to work on other tasks away from instrumentation and without requiring direct supervision. Accessible at on- and off-site locations, FlowCAM supports remote operation via Android-based computer tablets, iPads, and other tablets.

Fluid Imaging Technologies    Yarmouth, ME 04096
Jun 25, 2012 With VisualSpreadsheet v3.2 particle analysis software, FlowCAM® automatically detects, images, and identifies thousands of particles and microorganisms in seconds. Software features shape characterization properties that yield accurate, statistically significant measurement data of elongated and curved particles and microorganisms. Spreadsheet-based interface enables viewing images and measurement data and analyzing data in custom graphs and overlays while filtering and sorting in real-time.

Fluid Imaging Technologies    Yarmouth, ME 04096
Apr 10, 2012 By taking digital images of individual particles of encapsulated Paclitaxel, FlowCAM® PV Series detects presence of aggregates in cancer treatment formulation and permits testing and assessment of drug delivery carriers and methods. Particles are characterized in real-time with up to 32 different parameters. Capable of detecting particle from 2-800 µm with samples as small as .1 ml, analyzers save images and corresponding data with cGMP date/time stamp as tiff or jpeg files.

Malvern Instruments Inc.    Westborough, MA 01581
Mar 27, 2012 Utilizing laser diffraction, Mastersizer 3000 delivers precise wet and dry sample measurement with accuracy better than 1%. System features effective focal length of 300 mm, data acquisition rate of 10 kHz, and typical measurement time of less than 10 seconds. Sample dispersion units provide solution for every application, including dry dispersion of fragile particles, while intuitive software drives user-defined measurements.

Fluid Imaging Technologies    Yarmouth, ME 04096
Mar 19, 2012 Detecting thousands of particles and microorganisms in sample in less than 1 minute, FlowCAM® PV-5x and PV-10x Particle Vision Series takes full color digital image of each particle detected while measuring them based on actual size and shape of images and characterizing them with up to 32 parameters - all in real-time. Analyzers process both liquid and fluidized dry products with particles ranging from 2-800 µm in size and samples as small as .1 mL with up to 90% volume efficiency.

Kason Corporation    Millburn, NJ 07041
Dec 21, 2011 Able to separate up to 6 tons/hr of bulk solid material into 3 fractions on batch or continuous basis, 30 in. dia Vibroscreen® Two-Deck Sanitary Classifier is constructed of stainless steel with ground and polished welds. Dust-tight, gravity-fed unit, which classifies materials ranging from dry bulk solids to solids-laden slurries, has 2 horizontal, sanitary, epoxy-mounted screens located one above the other in vertical, cylindrical housing supported on circular base by springs.

Malvern Instruments Ltd    Malvern Worcestershire WR14 1XZ  United Kingdom
Nov 11, 2011 Equipped with Aero dry dispersion unit, Mastersizer 3000 can measure materials from cement to coffee, cohesive minerals to fragile pharmaceuticals, from 0.1 micron to 3.5 mm in dry state. Modular dispersion venturi system lets user select appropriate dispersion mechanism for samples and maintains integrity of fragile particles. Optional venturi, which disperses sample with direct impaction mechanism, can be used for aggressive break up of agglomerates and cohesive materials.

Whitehouse Scientific    Chester CH3 7PB  United Kingdom
Oct 28, 2011 Combining CCD camera, computer, and image analysis software, ShapeSizer(TM) is suited for variety of industrial particulate applications where both size and shape are critical parameters. System provides high-speed frame grabbing, automatic cluster recognition and elimination, particle separation and editing facility, and pixel correction for X/Y distortion in CCD camera. Miles-Lantuejoul option maximizes field of view without eliminating particles.