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Niton debuts Plastics Analyzer.


Niton LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, Billerica, Mass., has announced the release of the portable XLt Plastics Analyzer. The X-ray-tube-based XLt Plastics Analyzer is billed as the first hand-held XRF XRF X-Ray Fluorescence
XRF X-Ray Flash
XRF Cross Reference
XRF Extended Recovery Facility (IBM)
XRF Extended Reliability Feature
XRF Cross Reference File
XRF External Reference
 (X-ray fluorescence) instrument for the plastics industry.

Niton says the device can effectively and accurately analyze a wide range of plastic samples used in manufacturing, eliminating the need for user interaction or calibrations. Niton, along with partners in the plastics industry, conducted more than two years of development work on the instrument.

The portable XLt can also be used anywhere it, Niton says, including on the assembly line, in the warehouse, on the back of a truck or on supplier trips around the globe.

"In keeping with Niton tradition, it is easy to use, while automatically encrypting storing and locking all analysis results against unauthorized editing for the ultimate in data security," according to a Niton release.

The device comes calibrated cal·i·brate  
tr.v. cal·i·brat·ed, cal·i·brat·ing, cal·i·brates
1. To check, adjust, or determine by comparison with a standard (the graduations of a quantitative measuring instrument):
 to quantify cadmium, lead, chromium, antimony antimony (ăn`tĭmō'nē) [Lat. antimoneum], semimetallic chemical element; symbol Sb [Lat. stibium,=a mark]; at. no. 51; at. wt. 121.75; m.p. 630.74°C;; b.p. 1,750°C;; sp. gr. (metallic form) 6. , tin, mercury, bromine bromine (brō`mēn, –mĭn) [Gr.,=stench], volatile, liquid chemical element; symbol Br; at. no. 35; at. wt. 79.904; m.p. –7.2°C;; b.p. 58.78°C;; sp. gr. of liquid 3.12 at 20°C;; density of vapor 7.  and other potenitally toxic metals.
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Title Annotation:Equipment Report; Niton LLC
Publication:Recycling Today
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 1, 2004
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