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1/10/2012 Former Polychromix CEO to Lead Spectro Inc.
Former Polychromix CEO to Lead Spectro Inc.
10/12/2011 Spectro Incorporated Introduces the SpectroVisc Q3000 Portable Kinematic Viscometer
Spectro Incorporated announces the release of its new portable viscometer. This instrument is easy to use and available wherever and whenever its needed.
7/7/2011 SFW Capital Partners Purchases Spectro Inc., Leading Provider of Instrumentation and Software for Machine and Lubricant Condition Monitoring
Spectro Incorporated, the leading provider of instrumentatioan and software for machine and lubricant condition monitoring, has been purchased by SFW Capital Partners. This is SFW's third analytical tools investment in the last 18 months.
8/2/2010 QinetiQ North America Introduces Spectroil Q100 Oil Analysis Spectrometer
Spectro Inc., is introducing the Spectroil Q100 Oil Analysis Spectrometer, an analytical instrument that detects and quantifies metals in used (in-service) oils and hydraulic fluids that are indicative of an abnormal condition. The Spectroil Q100 offers a small footprint designed for both the laboratory and the field
8/2/2010 QinetiQ North America introduces SpectroTrack
Spectro Inc. is proud to introduce SpectroTrack, a computerized maintenance management system. This system is optimized for real-time machine condition monitoring and is pre-configured to fully integrate with the entirety of the Spectro Inc. product line.
7/30/2010 QinetiQ North America Subsidiary Spectro Inc. Introduces Spectro LNF Q200 Particle Shape Classifier, Particle Counter and Viscometer
Spectro Inc is proud to announce the SpectroLNF Q200, the next generation of its successful LaserNet Fines particle shape classifier and particle counter. This analytical instrument uses a laser direct imaging technique and advanced image processing software to identify the type, rate of production and severity of mechanical faults by measuring the size distribution, rate of progression and shape features of wear debris in lubricating fluids.
2/2/2009 U.S. Army Awards QinetiQ North America Subsidiary Spectro Inc. a Contract to Supply Lubricant Condition Monitoring Instruments
Spectro Inc. has been awarded a $1.5MM contract by the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command to supply multiple analytical instruments for machine and oil condition monitoring based on oil analysis. The instruments will be an integral part of the Army Oil Analysis Program (AOAP) and will be used in land based and mobile laboratories.
1/23/2009 Spectro Inc. Introduces FluidScan Handheld Lubricant Condition Monitor
Spectro Inc., has intriduces FluidScan®, a handheld lubricant condition monitor designed for the on-site analysis of lubricant condition. FluidScan® represents the state-of-the-art in infrared technology and can be used to quickly check the condition of hydraulic fluids, engine oils, turbine oils and gear oils for degradation and the presence of contaminants.
3/1/2007 Spectro Inc. Introduces New Semi-Automatic Viscometer
Spectro Incorporated announced today that it has introduced the new Spectro-Visc Viscometer, a fast, accurate and cost effective instrument for the determination of kinematic viscosity in used oils and other fluids. The Spectro-Visc is ideal for used oil analysis laboratories that test a wide range of lubricant viscosities; it also conforms to the requirements of ASTM D 445, D 7279, IP 71 and ISO 3104.
9/27/2005 Spectro Inc. Awarded Multi-Year Contract to Supply United States and Allied Armed Forces with Oil Analysis Spectrometer
Spectro Incorporated announced today that it has been awarded a 5 year contract by the U.S. Air Force estimated at up to $5 million U.S. Dollars to supply the SPECTROIL M/N-W Deployable Oil Analysis Spectrometer.
2/8/2005 Spectro Inc. Delivers 13 Spectroil M/N Oil Analysis Spectrometers Equipped with Tandem Conductivity Technique
Spectro Incorporated announced today that it has delivered 13 enhanced Spectroil M/N Oil Analysis Spectrometers equipped with the tandem conductivity technique (TCT) to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNAF). The Spectroil M/N will be used in support of the RNAF F-16 aircraft oil analysis program to help predict mechanical failures and lubricant breakdown in their early stages so corrective action can be taken.
9/1/2004 Spectroil M/F Fuel Analysis Spectrometer Goes to Sea Aboard Cruise Ships
Spectro Incorporated announced today that it has received a contract to supply a Spectroil M/F Fuel Analysis Spectrometer for the newly commissioned Queen Mary II. Other similar recent contracts include seven Spectroil M/F’s for the new super cruise ships launched by Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines.
2/6/2002 New ASTM International Test Methods for Used Oil and Fuel Analysis
A task group within the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International) Committee D-2 on Petroleum Products and Lubricants has developed new test methods to determine wear metals and contaminants in used lubricating fluids and fuels by rotating disc electrode (RDE) atomic emission spectroscopy.
2/29/2000 Lockheed Martin And Spectro Join Forces To Market Lasernet Fines Machinery Wear Analysis Breakthrough
Lockheed Martin Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems-Akron and Spectro Inc. have teamed to bring to market a new wear particle fluid analyzer that monitors wear condition of large machines to avoid costly-sometimes catastrophic-unscheduled downtime.
 

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