Extended X-ray Spectrometry Petrochemical Solutions

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc has announced a series of X-ray solutions and resources targeted towards the petrochemical industry.  The offerings include a comprehensive and versatile portfolio of X-ray spectrometry equipment, combined with the opening of a new state-of-the-art demonstration laboratory in the US and the launch of a comprehensive Web portal. This complete offering provides support to the company’s many petrochemical industry customers.

Thermo Fisher Scientific has opened a new demonstration laboratory in Sugar Land, Texas, to serve the needs of the high concentration of petrochemical companies situated in the Gulf Coast region. Showcased at the new facility is the company’s complete range of Thermo  Scientific energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) and wavelength dispersive X-ray fluorescence (WDXRF) spectrometers, along with other laboratory instruments, consumables and software solutions.

To further support this critical industry, Thermo Fisher has launched an informative Web portal, www.thermo.com/xpetro, presenting the unique analytical capabilities of Thermo Scientific X-ray spectrometry systems for the petrochemical industry.

Featured products include the ARL ADVANT’X Series IntelliPower™, ARL OPTIM’X WDXRF and ARL QUANT’X EDXRF spectrometers as well as the powerful PetroilQuant™ calibration package and OXSAS software. Visitors to the micro site can access and download a selection of application notes as well as the latest issue of the Materials Analyst e-newsletter on Xray and related techniques. Combining the Thermo Scientific EDXRF and WDXRF spectrometers with intelligent software systems enables fast, non-destructive, quantitative analysis in an extended array of petrochemical applications, from routine to highly specialised research. The ARL ADVANT’X Series IntelliPower and ARL OPTIM’X WDXRF spectrometers can be calibrated for petrochemical applications using the PetroilQuant calibration package.