XRF Metal Alloy Analysis and Identification

XRF metal analyzers are used across a range of industries for purposes such as positive metal identification (PMI), aluminum alloy identification, and alloy grade identification. We offer a selection of XRF metal analyzers ideal for testing in the field or on the manufacturing line. Explore an array of resources, videos, and FAQs that share how XRF technology is used in metal and alloy analysis.

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XRF Metal and Alloy Resources

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XRF Alloy Analysis to Sort Magnesium-Aluminum Alloys

Learn how XRF alloy analysis can be used to sort low-magnesium aluminum alloys quickly and accurately.

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XRF Alloy Analysis for PMI

This application note explores how XRF metal analyzers play a major role for industrial component suppliers by providing fast and accurate positive material identification (PMI).

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XRF Solutions for Metal Fabrication

Visit this interactive page to see how XRF metal analyzers are used throughout the metal fabrication process, from quality assurance checks of incoming goods to manufacturing and final assembly.

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XRF Alloy Analysis

Alex Thurston, an alloy applications specialist for portable XRF, speaks with Stuart Milne from AZoM about the capabilities of handheld XRF in industrial environments.

XRF Metal and Alloy Analysis Videos

Metal Industry Inspection Solutions

See how XRF metal analysis is used throughout the steel manufacturing industry, from exploration and mining to processing and recycling.

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Sorting Superalloys Using XRF Alloy Analysis

Discover how Peak Alloys, a trader and processor of high-value nickel- and cobalt-based superalloys, uses XRF metal analyzers to test and sort materials.

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XRF Metal Analyzer FAQs

Can XRF detect gold?

XRF can detect all elemental metals, both on their own and as an alloy mixture, enabling the user to run effective tests to determine the content, quality, and grade of tested materials.

Can XRF detect heavy metals?

Yes, XRF can accurately detect heavy metals such as magnesium, lead, zinc, and mercury, among others, in tested materials.

XRF Metal Analyzers

Vanta for PMI

Vanta handheld XRF analyzers for PMI provide highly specific material chemistry to quickly and accurately identify alloy grades to help ensure correct alloy installation in critical locations.

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Vanta for Manufacturing Quality Control/Assurance

Vanta handheld XRF analyzers for manufacturing QA/QC provide highly specific material chemistry to quickly and accurately identify pure metals and alloy grades when material accuracy is critical.

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Vanta for Scrap Recycling

Vanta handheld XRF devices for recycling and scrap sorting are IP55 or 54-rated, depending on the model, to withstand rain, dirt, and dust and are drop tested using U.S. Department of Defense methods (MIL-STD-810G) to help prevent breakages and maximize uptime in the toughest scrap yards.

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Vanta iX In-Line XRF Analyzer

Keep your process up to speed. The Vanta™ iX in-line XRF analyzer gives you confidence in your products by automating material analysis and alloy identification on the manufacturing line. Built to operate 24/7, the analyzer delivers instant results for real-time process monitoring and 100% inspection.