Thermo Scientific™ ARL™ SMS-XY Automation for XRF

Increase your capacity to handle more samples in less time. 

The Thermo Scientific™ ARL™ SMS-XY Automation for XRF permits continuous and unattended operation of Thermo Scientific™ ARL™ 9900 series X-ray Spectrometers. Increased automation brings: 

• Higher analysis quality
• Lower analysis costs
• Sustainable analysis cadence with predictable and reproducible response times
• Short payback period

Automated Sample Handling

The Thermo Scientific™ ARL™ OEM-XY automated sample loader allows connecting the ARL™ PERFORM'X or ARL™ 9900 series to fully automatic preparation machines. Key features:

• Prepared samples (usually pressed pellets) are transported via belt conveyor from press to spectrometer
• Unattended operation is ensured by engineering software supervision
• Suitable for cement, metallurgy, and mining applications

Complete Automation with ARL SMS Software

The ARL SMS software provides full automation of Thermo Scientific™ XRF spectrometers for routine production control, including sample preparation and analysis.

Key Benefits:

• Regular analysis of control samples with SPC evaluation for anomaly detection
• Online connectivity for automatic sample preparation
• Supports up to two sample transfer systems
• Allows manual or online registration of externally prepared samples
• Available as turnkey solution in ARL™ QuantoShelter cabin for production floor deployment
• Seamless integration into quality control and production processes
• Automatic result transmission after analysis

Compatible Sample Types:

• Metallic samples (ferrous and non-ferrous)
• Oxides from metal production (ores, sinters, baths, slags, blast furnace slags)
• Oxides from minerals and cement

Thermo Scientific™ ARL™ SMS-XY Automation for XRF