What happens when precision instruments meet expert chemistry? METTLER TOLEDO and MACHEREY-NAGEL have joined forces to simplify water testing, offering seamless workflows and unmatched accuracy. Discover how this partnership is setting a new standard in water quality testing.
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Streamlining Water Testing: METTLER TOLEDO and MACHEREY-NAGEL Collaborate
In water analysis, precision and ease of use are non-negotiable. A new partnership between METTLER TOLEDO and MACHEREY-NAGEL brings together expertise in advanced instrumentation and chemical analysis to set a new benchmark for reliable and accessible water testing. By combining METTLER TOLEDO’s EasyPlus UV/VIS spectrophotometer with MACHEREY-NAGEL’s NANOCOLOR® test kits, laboratories now have access to an integrated solution designed to streamline workflows while delivering consistent, high-quality results.
A Strategic Partnership for Streamlined Testing
This collaboration leverages the strengths of both systems to address the most pressing challenges in water analysis. The NANOCOLOR® test kits offer high-quality reagents and expertly designed round cuvettes, ensuring seamless compatibility with the EasyPlus spectrophotometer. Together, they provide an efficient, user-friendly solution for demanding quality control applications in fields such as environmental monitoring, water treatment, and industrial processes.
Key benefits include:
- Simplified operations: The intuitive design of the EasyPlus UV/VIS spectrophotometer, paired with NANOCOLOR® test kits, reduces user effort while enhancing reliability. The pre-filled cuvettes minimize handling errors, making precise measurements more accessible.
- Built-in precision: Each test kit includes pre-calibrated reference curves with defined limit values, downloadable as free methods for the spectrophotometer. This eliminates manual calibration and accelerates workflows while ensuring verified accuracy.
- Accessibility without compromise: Both the instrument and test kits are designed with affordability and performance in mind, providing high-value solutions that fit the budgets of both large and small laboratories.
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Figure 1: Innovative measurement technology meets excellent analysis tools: The compact and powerful EasyPlus UV/VIS spectrophotometer from METTLER TOLEDO can now be equipped with the proven NANOCOLOR® test kits from MACHEREY-NAGEL. |
Bridging Expertise Across Disciplines
Dr. Frederik Heins, Product Manager for Water Analysis at MACHEREY-NAGEL, emphasizes the practical benefits: “Together with METTLER TOLEDO’s flexible measuring system and our NANOCOLOR® test kits, customers have access to a reliable, user-friendly package for water analysis. It’s an optimal solution for anyone conducting quality control, whether in environmental testing or industrial applications.”
This system is especially beneficial for professionals working in regulated industries where compliance and consistency are paramount. The seamless integration of METTLER TOLEDO’s technology with MACHEREY-NAGEL’s trusted reagents ensures that laboratories can meet rigorous standards with confidence.
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Figure 2: For easy and convenient operation of the EasyPlus UV/VIS minilab: The round cuvettes of the NANOCOLOR® test kits provide high-quality reagents in first-class glassware, guaranteeing optimum results. |
Innovation Backed by Reliability
The collaboration goes beyond convenience, offering practical solutions to long-standing challenges in water analysis. By automating key steps, such as method setup and result verification, the combined system reduces opportunities for error and increases repeatability. This partnership underscores the importance of coupling advanced technology with thoughtfully designed chemistry to achieve reliable outcomes.
Dr. Fabian Müller, Product Manager for UV/Vis at METTLER TOLEDO, notes, “The NANOCOLOR® test kits are an ideal complement to the EasyPlus UV/VIS spectrophotometer, creating a cohesive system that simplifies the complexities of water analysis without sacrificing accuracy.”
Practical Applications Across Industries
The combined solution is particularly suited to applications where precision and reliability are critical:
- Environmental Monitoring: Ensuring water quality for regulatory compliance
- Water Treatment: Verifying process efficiency and identifying contaminants
- Industrial Quality Control: Supporting consistent manufacturing outcomes in sectors such as pharmaceuticals and food production
A Shared Vision for Excellence
By working together, METTLER TOLEDO and MACHEREY-NAGEL aim to simplify water testing while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy. Their collaboration exemplifies how thoughtful integration of instrumentation and chemistry can elevate analytical workflows, offering practical solutions that address the needs of modern laboratories.
To learn more about how this partnership can enhance your water analysis processes, visit www.mt.com/uvvis-water-testing-methods.
Anika Adams is Product Manager for UV/Vis Spectrophotometers at METTLER TOLEDO, where she focuses on driving innovation and optimizing customer workflows.
With a degree in business administration and experience spanning software development, mechanical engineering, and production, Anika brings a multidisciplinary perspective to the laboratory business. Her expertise lies in automating and enhancing customer processes, ensuring both product excellence and customer satisfaction.