Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the ARL 3460 Advantage metals analyser, an optical emission spectrometer which features four configurations specifically designed for the analysis of cast iron, steel and aluminium samples, addressing the analytical requirements of foundries and metal processing companies. Calibrated in the factory, the analyser provides an immediate turn-key solution which is ready to analyse samples from installation. It is powered by OXSAS analytical software which is designed to meet the specific needs of users in the metal industry and includes “Key to Metals”, a comprehensive steel and non-ferrous metals worldwide database which offers unlimited access to more than 3,400,000 records for chemical composition, properties and specifications for metals.

