PANalytical and Sodern Analysers Alliance

Leading analytical X-ray company PANalytical (Almelo, the Netherlands) has entered a strategic alliance with neutron generator based analyser specialist SODERN (Limeil-Brevannes, France), for worldwide distribution and support of SODERN’s neutron based cross-belt analysers.

Guido Eggermont, Commercial Director, PANalytical, said: “Bringing SODERN’s exciting switchable neutron source technology into our portfolio is a significant move. It will widen the solutions we can provide to our customers in the cement, minerals and coal sectors. PANalytical has a great tradition in these industries and our reputation for the combination of cutting-edge technology with ultimate commitment in support and safety can only be enhanced by this new development.”

“Leveraging our unique Pulsed Fast and Thermal Neutron Analysis (PFTNA) technology with the worldwide commercial footprint of PANalytical will ensure our customers benefit from unparalleled expertise and customer

support.” said Franck Poirrier, CEO of SODERN. “It will also facilitate further development of this technology into new applications and markets,” he added.