Category Archives: Press Releases

New Surface Area Reference Materials to Support Exemplary Quality Assurance in Routine Measurements

Particularly Relevant for Analysis in Highly-regulated Environments Tony Thornton, Micromeritics Director of Technical Information Micromeritics Instrument Corp. has introduced a new range of secondary standards which makes it easier to demonstrate the highest levels of data integrity when characterizing surface area by gas adsorption. Traceable to either NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) or BAM (Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung…

Particle Testing Authority Expands its Pore Analysis Capabilities

Particle Testing Authority (PTA), a division of Micromeritics Instrument Corporation, headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, USA, has expanded its pore analysis capabilities by implementing Capillary Flow Porometery (CFP) and Liquid-Liquid Displacement Porometry (LLDP). The company states that by using CFP, pore properties are calculated by measuring the fluid flow when an inert, pressurised gas is applied…

Micromeritics Instrument Corp. Launches MLC Online Instrument Training eLearning Platform

Comprehensive On-Demand Program Will Initially Cover Three Products and Will Be Available to its Global Customer Base Norcross, GA – August 13, 2019 – Micromeritics Instrument Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of premium products for advanced material characterization, today announced the launch of its Micromeritics Learning Center (MLC) Online Instrument Training eLearning Platform. The Company…

Highly Regarded Industry Professional, Dr. Jane Bishop, Joins Micromeritics Instrument Corporation

Dr. Bishop named General Manager of Commercial Operations for Europe, the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia and Australia For the past 25 years, Dr. Bishop has played critical roles in the rise and transformation of Malvern Panalytical in her position as Commercial Director where she was responsible for global sales. Malvern merged with Panalytical in…

Micromeritics Subsidiary Inaugurated in Munich-Unterschleißheim

Subsidiary and its European Contract Services Laboratory, Particle Testing Authority (PTA), to Provide Broad Range of Solutions for Material Characterization   Micromeritics Instrument Corporation has celebrated the opening of its new German subsidiary and European application laboratory “Particle Testing Authority” in Munich-Unterschleissheim on July 9, 2019 with invited customers, employees and representatives of local politics.…

Researchers at Concordia University Pick Micromeritics for High Throughput Metal-Organic Framework Characterization

Researchers designing and synthesizing new metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) at Concordia University (Montreal, Canada) are benefiting from high throughput surface area and porosity characterization with a Micromeritics TriStar II Plus automated, three-station gas adsorption system. A key focus for the group is rare earth MOFs with potential for wastewater clean-up and luminescence-based hazardous chemical detection. The…

Micromeritics Awards the University of Hamburg a 3Flex Surface Characterization Analyzer

3Flex Surface Characterization Analyzer   Prof. Dr. Fröba Micromeritics Instrument Corporation today announced it has awarded the University of Hamburg one of its 3Flex Surface Characterization Analyzers which is one of the most advanced physisorption instruments in the market. The 3Flex will benefit Prof. Dr. Michael Fröba’s group at the Institute of Inorganic and Applied Chemistry which…

Micromeritics Names Petra Roth, European Marketing Manager

Micromeritics Instrument Corporation today announced it has named Petra Roth, to the newly created position of European Marketing Manager.   Petra Roth had spent 15 years with industry giant Thermo Fisher Scientific in various positions, most recently as Marketing Business Partner serving the Life Sciences business unit. “We are delighted to have a seasoned professional like…

Micromeritics Instrument Corp. Sells its PoroTechnology Reservoir Evaluation Laboratory Subsidiary to CoreSpec Alliance LLC

CoreSpec Alliance LLC and PoroTechnology Will Remain a Customer of Micromeritics Micromeritics Instrument Corporation today announced it has sold its PoroTechnology Reservoir Evaluation Laboratory subsidiary to CoreSpec Alliance LLC. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. “The MICP testing of reservoir rocks was an attractive business for Micromeritics and we learned some very valuable information…

Micromeritics delivers unique, high productivity catalyst evaluation unit to researchers at ETH Zurich

Accelerating the development of innovative catalysts for sustainable, eco-efficient processes Norcross, GA, USA – 21 April 2020 Micromeritics Instrument Corp., a leader in material characterization technology, has delivered a bespoke high productivity catalyst evaluation unit, the Micromeritics Multi Catalyst Reactor 4 – MR-4, to the advanced Catalysis engineering (aCe) group at ETH Zurich (Switzerland) to…