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Chile Road Trip – the Copper Mining Industry

Chile Road Trip – the Copper Mining Industry There is no better illustration of Sercon’s global capabilities than the Chilean roadtrip recently undertaken by System Engineer James Hanson. Over a four week period, James covered over two thousand miles along the west coast of South America, visiting very different three customer facilities along the way. […]

About Garry Armstrong

About Garry Armstrong If you know Sercon Instruments, you’ll know Garry Armstrong – but how much do you really know about this company director? What you learn here may surprise you in places! Garry came to Sercon from an engineering and service background, but that wasn’t always in his career plan – his childhood career […]

Honey Adulteration Lab Service

Service engineer Dave Harris  visited the Interfind laboratory to service a Sercon Integra2 combined benchtop integrated EA-IRMS in Thessaloniki last week. Melinda Ltd combines has combined traditional beekeeping techniques with the most state-of-the-art facilities in Greece for the preparation of honey products for market since 2000. Today, Melinda is one of the largest manufacturers of honey in Europe, […]

ABCA Used for Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis Research

Service Engineer James Hanson has just been to Southampton General Hospital and performed a successful dual turbo upgrade and full service on a Sercon ABCA system being used by Dr Paul Afolabi in the Mass Spectrometry Lab. Dr Paul Afolabi will use the Sercon ABCA instrument in his work on a Pancreatic Cancer diagnostic technique using Isotopically labelled fatty acids. A patient’s breath […]

Sercon History – into the 1990s

Last month, we went back to the 70’s and 80’s to the very roots of modern day Sercon, today, we’re moving on to the 90’s and early noughties. In 1990 Europa Scientific, forerunners of Sercon, were awarded their first Queen’s Award For Export Excellence and moved into dedicated premises, Europa House, in Crewe, UK. A […]