Particle Size Analysis Powered by Machine Learning
Malvern Panalytical introduces the Mastersizer 3000+, an advanced particle size analysis instrument that enhances operational efficiency and data quality through artificial intelligence (AI) and data science. This next-generation system offers versatile method development support, instant data quality feedback, and proactive instrument monitoring. Its standout feature, Size Sure, leverages fast acquisition speeds for deeper sample analysis, ensuring precise measurement of particle size distributions and detecting contaminants. The SOP Architect, powered by machine learning, guides users in creating optimal methods for each sample. The device also integrates seamlessly into Malvern Panalytical’s Smart Instruments family, offering smart management features for reduced downtime and maintenance forecasting. Aimed at a wide range of industries, from mining to pharmaceuticals, the Mastersizer 3000+ is positioned as a significant leap forward in particle size analysis technology.
Key Takeaways
- The Mastersizer 3000+ enhances ease of use and accuracy in particle size analysis with AI and data science integration.
- New features include Size Sure for in-depth sample analysis and SOP Architect for optimized method development.
- It is designed for both new and experienced users across various industries, including mining, battery manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals.
- The system is part of Malvern Panalytical’s Smart Instruments family, offering predictive maintenance and troubleshooting advice.
- Executives highlight the significant advances in software and the positive impact on research, development, and manufacturing workflows.
Key Quote
Paul Senior, Micromaterials Product Manager at Malvern Panalytical, remarked: “We had a challenging task to improve upon our own market-leading laser diffraction instrument, the Mastersizer 3000! But we have made significant leaps forward, especially in the Mastersizer 3000+ software where we’re thrilled to bring our customers an even smarter way to measure particle size. I’m particularly excited to see how the Mastersizer 3000+’s use of cutting-edge, integrated AI will simplify the route to achieve best-quality particle size data, positively impacting product research, development, and manufacturing across the world.”
Read the Malvern Panalytical press release.
