ABB Analytical Measurements

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Spectroscopy

SpectroscopySpectroscopy-12-01-2013
Volume 28
Issue 12

For more than 40 years, ABB's portfolios of high performance laboratory, at-line and process FT-IR/FT-NIR analyzers have addressed a wide variety of applications.

Company Description

For more than 40 years, ABB's portfolios of high performance laboratory, at-line and process FT-IR/FT-NIR analyzers have addressed a wide variety of applications. Our versatile spectrometers perform real-time analysis of the chemical composition and/or physical properties of a process sample stream. As part of its portfolio of products, ABB provides custom calibration modeling services, application support as well as turnkey solutions answering its customer analytical needs.

Chief Spectroscopic Techniques Supported

  • FT-IR

  • FT-NIR

  • Spectroradiometry and remote sensing

  • Dedicated team of engineers offering simple and dependable solutions with reliable instruments

  • Local point of contact for field service and technical support

Markets Served

  • Laboratory and academic

  • Life sciences

  • Pharmaceuticals

  • Fine chemicals, specialty chemicals, and commodity chemicals

  • Refining and petrochemicals

  • Semiconductor

  • Original equipment manufacturer (OEM)

  • Remote sensing and aerospace

Major Products/Services

ABB's advanced solutions combine analyzers, advanced process control, data management, and process and application knowledge to improve the operational performance, productivity, capacity, and safety of industrial processes for customers. For all laboratory or process needs, ABB can be your partner and single-source provider of simple, low-cost, high performance, general-purpose FT-IR and FT-NIR spectrometers. The company also markets analyzers for hydrogen and inclusion measurement in liquid aluminum.

Facility

Our manufacturing facility located in Quebec City, Canada, employs more than 200 people, including R&D, manufacturing, marketing, sales, and administrative groups. ABB is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve their performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in around 100 countries and employs about 150,000 people.

ABB Analytical - Measurement Products

585 boul. Charest E. suite

300 Quebec, QC G1K 9H4

Canada

TELEPHONE

(418) 877-2944

FAX

(418) 877-2834

E-MAIL

ftir@ca.abb.com

WEB SITE

www.abb.com/analytical

NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES

200

YEAR FOUNDED

1973