Bruker Launches X4 POSEIDON™ Advanced X-Ray Microscope for Three-Dimensional Microscopy in Industrial and Scientific Applications
Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) has launched the X4 POSEIDON™, a high-performance benchtop 3D X-ray microscope (XRM) utilizing micro-Computed Tomography technology. The system features a high-end X-ray source that delivers over 10x improvement in 3D resolution compared to similar instruments.
Key features include:
- Large field-of-view high-efficiency detector with optional high-resolution scientific CMOS detector
- 3DxSUITE software with automated protocols and multi-language support
- Low maintenance design for enhanced uptime and reduced ownership costs
- Field-upgradable options for future expansion
The X4 POSEIDON targets applications in geosciences, pharmaceutical R&D, QA/QC, composite materials, batteries, renewable energy, microelectronics, and life sciences including bone, dental, soft tissue, and biological research.
Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) ha lanciato il X4 POSEIDON™, un microscopio a raggi X 3D da banco ad alte prestazioni che utilizza la tecnologia di micro-Tomografia Computerizzata. Il sistema è dotato di una sorgente di raggi X di alta gamma che offre un miglioramento della risoluzione 3D superiore a 10 volte rispetto a strumenti simili.
Le caratteristiche principali includono:
- Rivelatore ad alta efficienza con grande campo visivo e opzione di rivelatore scientifico CMOS ad alta risoluzione
- Software 3DxSUITE con protocolli automatizzati e supporto multilingue
- Design a bassa manutenzione per una maggiore disponibilità e riduzione dei costi di proprietà
- Opzioni aggiornabili sul campo per future espansioni
Il X4 POSEIDON è destinato ad applicazioni nelle scienze geologiche, nella ricerca e sviluppo farmaceutico, nel controllo qualità, nei materiali compositi, nelle batterie, nelle energie rinnovabili, nella microelettronica e nelle scienze della vita, inclusi ricerca su ossa, denti, tessuti molli e biologici.
Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) ha lanzado el X4 POSEIDON™, un microscopio de rayos X 3D de sobremesa de alto rendimiento que utiliza tecnología de micro-Tomografía Computarizada. El sistema cuenta con una fuente de rayos X de alta gama que ofrece una mejora de más de 10 veces en la resolución 3D en comparación con instrumentos similares.
Las características clave incluyen:
- Detector de alta eficiencia con gran campo de visión y opción de detector científico CMOS de alta resolución
- Software 3DxSUITE con protocolos automatizados y soporte multilingüe
- Diseño de bajo mantenimiento para mayor tiempo de actividad y reducción de costos de propiedad
- Opciones actualizables en el campo para futuras expansiones
El X4 POSEIDON está dirigido a aplicaciones en geociencias, investigación y desarrollo farmacéutico, control de calidad, materiales compuestos, baterías, energía renovable, microelectrónica y ciencias de la vida, incluyendo investigación en huesos, dental, tejidos blandos y biológicos.
브루커 (Nasdaq: BRKR)는 마이크로 컴퓨터 단층촬영 기술을 활용한 고성능 벤치탑 3D X선 현미경 X4 POSEIDON™을 출시했습니다. 이 시스템은 유사한 기기와 비교하여 3D 해상도를 10배 이상 향상시키는 고급 X선 소스를 특징으로 합니다.
주요 특징은 다음과 같습니다:
- 대형 시야의 고효율 탐지기와 선택 가능한 고해상도 과학 CMOS 탐지기
- 자동화된 프로토콜과 다국어 지원이 포함된 3DxSUITE 소프트웨어
- 업타임 향상 및 소유 비용 절감을 위한 저유지 보수 설계
- 미래 확장을 위한 현장 업그레이드 옵션
X4 POSEIDON은 지구과학, 제약 연구 개발, 품질 보증/품질 관리, 복합 재료, 배터리, 재생 에너지, 마이크로 전자 공학 및 생명 과학 분야의 응용 프로그램을 목표로 합니다. 여기에는 뼈, 치아, 연조직 및 생물학적 연구가 포함됩니다.
Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) a lancé le X4 POSEIDON™, un microscope à rayons X 3D de table haute performance utilisant la technologie de micro-Tomographie par ordinateur. Le système est équipé d'une source de rayons X haut de gamme qui offre une amélioration de la résolution 3D de plus de 10 fois par rapport à des instruments similaires.
Les caractéristiques clés comprennent:
- Détecteur à haute efficacité avec un grand champ de vision et option de détecteur CMOS scientifique haute résolution
- Logiciel 3DxSUITE avec protocoles automatisés et support multilingue
- Conception à faible entretien pour un temps de fonctionnement amélioré et des coûts de possession réduits
- Options évolutives sur le terrain pour une future expansion
Le X4 POSEIDON cible des applications dans les géosciences, la recherche et développement pharmaceutique, le contrôle qualité, les matériaux composites, les batteries, l'énergie renouvelable, la microélectronique et les sciences de la vie, y compris la recherche sur les os, dentaire, les tissus mous et biologiques.
Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) hat das X4 POSEIDON™ eingeführt, ein hochleistungsfähiges Tischgerät für 3D-Röntgenmikroskopie (XRM), das Mikro-Computertomographie-Technologie nutzt. Das System verfügt über eine hochwertige Röntgenquelle, die eine Verbesserung der 3D-Auflösung um mehr als das 10-Fache im Vergleich zu ähnlichen Geräten bietet.
Zu den wichtigsten Funktionen gehören:
- Detektor mit großem Sichtfeld und hoher Effizienz, optional mit hochauflösendem wissenschaftlichem CMOS-Detektor
- 3DxSUITE-Software mit automatisierten Protokollen und mehrsprachiger Unterstützung
- Wartungsfreundliches Design für höhere Betriebszeiten und reduzierte Betriebskosten
- Vor-Ort aufrüstbare Optionen für zukünftige Erweiterungen
Das X4 POSEIDON richtet sich an Anwendungen in den Geowissenschaften, der pharmazeutischen Forschung und Entwicklung, der Qualitätssicherung, Verbundwerkstoffen, Batterien, erneuerbaren Energien, Mikroelektronik und Lebenswissenschaften, einschließlich Forschung zu Knochen, Zähnen, Weichgewebe und biologischen Studien.
- Significant technological advancement with 10x improvement in 3D resolution
- Expandable system with field-upgradable options reduces future investment needs
- Lower operational costs through reduced maintenance requirements
- Broad market applications across multiple high-value industries
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Insights
Bruker's launch of the X4 POSEIDON represents a strategic expansion of its analytical instrumentation portfolio with significant market implications. This benchtop 3D X-ray microscope effectively democratizes access to high-resolution XRM technology by delivering performance previously available only in larger, more expensive floor-standing systems.
The product's order-of-magnitude resolution improvement over comparable instruments suggests a technological leadership position that could drive market share gains in the competitive XRM space. Particularly noteworthy is the system's field-upgradable architecture, which creates a potential recurring revenue stream through module sales as customer needs evolve, aligning with Bruker's shift toward higher-margin consumables and services.
The X4 POSEIDON strategically targets high-growth application areas including battery research, renewable energy, and microelectronics - sectors experiencing substantial R&D investment driven by global energy transition and semiconductor demand. By positioning this instrument at the intersection of industrial quality control and scientific research, Bruker expands its addressable market while leveraging existing distribution channels.
This launch aligns with the broader industry trend toward laboratory instrument miniaturization without performance compromise. The lower maintenance requirements and reduced cost of ownership directly address customer pain points in capital equipment purchasing decisions, potentially accelerating adoption cycles and shortening sales conversion timelines.
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X4 POSEIDON – a versatile, high-performance benchtop XRM system (Photo: Business Wire)
The X4 POSEIDON features a high-end X-ray source that improves 3D resolution more than an order of magnitude compared to similar instruments. The system offers a large field-of-view high-efficiency detector, which optionally can be combined with a high-resolution scientific CMOS detector for multi-vision analytical flexibility.
The X4 POSEIDON is powered by 3DxSUITE software, with automated protocols, an intuitive and customizable user interface, integrated database and user management, and multi-language support. Designed for low maintenance, the system enhances uptime and reduces cost of ownership. Options are field-upgradable, allowing for cost-effective expansion to meet evolving analytical needs and future innovations.
Diederik Ellerbroek, Bruker AXS Vice President for Materials Science XRM, stated: “The X4 POSEIDON represents a significant advancement in benchtop XRM design and performance. It offers flexibility and performance for fast 3D high-resolution XRM with a large field of view for industrial and materials science research applications in the geosciences, pharmaceutical R&D and QA/QC, composite materials, batteries, renewable energy, and microelectronics.”
Guillaume Tetard, Bruker Biospin Vice President for Optical and mCT Preclinical Imaging, added: “The X4 POSEIDON is a cutting-edge XRM system with unmatched image quality in its category for performance across life-science applications from bone and dental research, to soft tissue imaging, plant and animal biology.”
About Bruker Corporation – Leader of the Post-Genomic Era (Nasdaq: BRKR)
Bruker is enabling scientists and engineers to make breakthrough post-genomic discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human life. Bruker’s high performance scientific instruments and high value analytical and diagnostic solutions enable scientists to explore life and materials at molecular, cellular, and microscopic levels. In close cooperation with our customers, Bruker is enabling innovation, improved productivity, and customer success in post-genomic life science molecular and cell biology research, in applied and biopharma applications, in microscopy and nanoanalysis, as well as in industrial and cleantech research, and next-gen semiconductor metrology in support of AI and HPC. Bruker offers differentiated, high-value life science and diagnostics systems and solutions in preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics research, proteomics and multiomics, spatial and single-cell biology, functional structural and condensate biology, as well as in clinical microbiology and molecular diagnostics. For more information, please visit www.bruker.com.
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