«If you can not measure it, you can not improve it»

(Lord Kelvin 1824 -1907)

Material analytics way beyond the laboratory scale

Technology transfer center ­­for Advanced Manufacturing

Conventional Analytics

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Applied material analytics using Neutrons and Synchrotron radiation

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«If you can not measure it, you can not improve it»

(Lord Kelvin 1824 -1907)

The large-scale research facilities for our material analysis

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Synchrotron Light Source
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MS Beamline
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On the MS Beamline
TOMCAT Beamline
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On the TOMCAT Beamline
Inside the Synchrontron Light Source
neutron source
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NEUTRA beamline
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At the NEUTRA beamline
ICON beamline
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At the ICON beamline
Inside the Neutron Source
Headquarter
Headquarter-Overview
Office
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At the headquarters
Laboratory
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In the Laboratory
Our Headquarters

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Our analytical tools for your questions

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Imaging

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Material distribution analysis in 3D
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Defect and porosity analysis in 3D
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Wall thickness analysis in 3D
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Nominal/actual comparison analysis in 3D
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Reverse Engineering
Imaging
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Diffraction

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Atomic phase and structural characterization
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Residual stress analysis
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Scattering

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Size distribution analysis
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Shape distribution analysis
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Orientation analysis
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Spectroscopy

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Chemical imaging analysis
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Chemical characterization
Spectroscopy
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Tailor-made Infrastructure

Mechanical
Climatic
Electrical & magnetic
During manufacturing
Automation
Tailor-made Infrastructure
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Sample preparation and pre- /post- characterization

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Variety of cutting machines
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Variety of polishing equipment
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Electron Microscopes
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Atomic Force Microscopes
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Light and Scanning Laser Microscopes
Sample preparation and pre- /post- characterization

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The reasons to work with ANAXAM

You benefit from:

  • Our cutting-edge analytics that go way beyond what is available on a laboratory scale
  • Our one-stop-shop mentality
  • Our industrial and scientific know-how and experiences in various fields of application
  • Our highly advanced analytical techniques in the fields of imaging, diffraction and spectroscopy, based on the large-scale facilities at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) 
  • Our tailor-made infrastructure that enables us to reproduce the customer's reality for analytical services 
  • Our unique platform for exchange of knowledge and know-how between industry and top-level research

We push the boundaries of analytics

Conventional Analytics

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In terms of:

  • spatial resolution
  • real-time investigations
  • contrast modality
  • sample throughput

The way we work with you

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Applied material analytics with Neutron and Synchrotron radiation &
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Data analysis and interpretation

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Our analytics for various fields of application

Products

Branches

Materials

Processes

Our analytics support your complete product life cycle

Material

  • Alloys
  • Bio-materials
  • Ceramics
  • Coating materials
  • Construction materials
  • Composite materials
  • Energy materials
  • Functional materials
  • Hierarchic composite materials
  • Metallic materials
  • Polymers 
  • Powder materials
  • Raw materials
  • ...

Process & Product Development

  • Concept phase
  • Pilot production
  • Process development
  • Product design
  • Production ramp-up
  • Prototypes
  • ...

Product in Market

  • Life cycles evaluation
  • Process optimization
  • Product optimization
  • Quality analysis
  • Return part analysis
  • ...

Examples

3D printing
Powder materials
Powder Materials
Process development
3D Printing
Product optimization
Design Optimization
E-mobility
Raw materials
Raw materials lithium
Prototypes
R&D battery development
Life cycles evaluation
Return part analysis E-motor
Aerospace
Composite materials
Composite material
Product design
Coating
Quality analysis
Quality assurance Pyrotechnical products
Medical technology
Ceramics
Ceramic materials
Pilot production
Coating
Return part analysis
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