NIRLAB provides a handheld NIR spectroscopy solution that enables rapid, on-site chemical analysis of materials, delivering lab-grade precision in seconds. This technology addresses the need for immediate and accurate substance identification across various industries, including agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and recycling, thereby enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Traditional laboratory analysis of materials can be time-consuming and costly, requiring specialized equipment and trained personnel, which limits the ability to perform rapid, on-site analysis in various industries. The inability to quickly identify and quantify substances in the field can hinder decision-making and operational efficiency.
Solution
NIRLAB provides a handheld NIR (Near-Infrared) spectroscopy solution that enables rapid, non-destructive chemical analysis of materials directly in the field. The system combines a robust, ultra-light NIR spectrometer (NIRLIGHT) with a cloud-based digital ecosystem, including mobile and web applications, to deliver lab-grade precision in seconds. Utilizing advanced chemometric techniques and machine learning algorithms, the solution analyzes spectral data to deliver precise material compositions. NIRLAB's platform allows users to automate and standardize processes, improve transparency, and make informed decisions based on trustable data.
Target Audience
NIRLAB targets professionals across various industries, including agriculture, pharmaceuticals, recycling, law enforcement, and harm reduction organizations, who need rapid, on-site material analysis.
Features
- Handheld NIR spectrometer (NIRLIGHT) for on-site analysis
- Cloud-based digital ecosystem for data processing and analysis
- Mobile and web applications for data access and visualization
- Advanced chemometric techniques and machine learning algorithms for accurate substance identification and quantification
- Robust database for spectral data analysis
- Capability to identify and quantify narcotics, explosives, polymers, cannabinoids, and counterfeit medicines
- Chemometrics suite (NIRLAB Pro) for developing custom data models
- IP67 rated spectrometer