Teledyne Acquires Photon Machines, Inc.
Teledyne Instruments (Thousand Oaks, California), a subsidiary of Technologies Inc. (City of Industries, California) has acquired Photon Machines, Inc. (PMI).
Teledyne Instruments (Thousand Oaks, California), a subsidiary of Technologies Inc. (City of Industries, California), has acquired Photon Machines, Inc. (PMI). Headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, PMI is a designer and manufacturer of laser-based sample introduction equipment for laboratory instrumentation.
PMI’s laser ablation systems allow elemental analysis when only a small amount of sample is present. Such analyses are useful in medical research, forensic, and materials science applications.
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Hyperspectral Imaging for Walnut Quality Assessment and Shelf-Life Classification
June 12th 2025Researchers from Hebei University and Hebei University of Engineering have developed a hyperspectral imaging method combined with data fusion and machine learning to accurately and non-destructively assess walnut quality and classify storage periods.
