Despite being the closest planet to the Sun, water ice and organic material may well exist on the surface of Mercury.
News Blog: November 2012
The use of NIR spectroscopy to detect when a female giant panda is in oestrus and so help captive breeding is reported in a new publication.
The ecoVis is a compact, economical light source with response from 400 nm to 2500 nm.
With winter coming to the northern hemisphere and snow likely to fall over the next few months, US scientists have unveiled a new portable NIR spectroscopy instrument for measuring the size of snow grains in snow drifts.
Remote sensing in the NIR is being used to investigate the growth of grass in Ireland, a crop that less is known about than many others.
US scientists have shown that diffuse NIR spectroscopy offers a speedy and accurate way to determine whether or not diabetic foot ulcers are healing.
Foss NIRSystems has introduced Vision 3.60 with support for the latest NIR laboratory and process hardware.
Færch Plast, has developed a new black crystalline polyethylene (CPET) packaging material that makes it possible for recyclers to sort black CPET in the mixed plastic waste stream using NIR technology.
A recent publication shows the potential of NIR for use in liquid screening at airports.
Headwall Photonics is collaborating with QualySense over a grain, seed and bean sorting system using Headwall’s Hyperspec Extended VNIR sensors, which operate in the spectral range of 550–1650 nm.
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