(EMAILWIRE.COM, March 15, 2008 ) MADISON, Wis., USA – Bruker AXS today announces the launch of GEO-QUANT for its S8 TIGER X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectrometer. GEO-QUANT is a unique trace element analysis solution designed specifically for geology, minerals and mining applications.

GEO-QUANT is the ready-to-analyze solution performing accurate and precise quantitative analysis of more than 27 key trace elements in geological materials. GEO-QUANT is specifically designed for the S8 TIGER wavelength dispersive X-ray fluorescence (WDXRF) spectrometer. Coupling GEO-QUANT with the S8 TIGER offers immediately traceable results, since it is based on well-selected international certified reference materials.

GEO-QUANT utilizes the superior analytical performance of the S8 TIGER, achieving detection limits down to the sub-ppm level. In combination with TouchControlTM, the unique user interface for simple system operation, ideal for beginners and experts alike, is able to obtain perfect results within minutes after installation. Bruker combines this “out of the box” functionality with a solution for quick and simple sample preparation, making the S8 TIGER with GEO-QUANT the premier choice for geology, minerals and mining applications.

With GEO-QUANT, Bruker AXS continues to focus on customer-driven solutions. Bruker has compiled hundred’s of man years of experience in the geology, minerals, and mining fields and placed them into a simple and easy to use solution. GEO-QUANT offers cost-effective elemental analysis, simple integration into a daily routine, and clear benefits to all users.

For Further information:
Dr. Kai Behrens
Product Manager WD XRF Bruker AXS
Tel: +49 (721) 595 2958
E-mail: kai.behrens@bruker-axs.de

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