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The Evolution and Innovation of FTIR: A Q&A with FTIR Expert Dr. Dave Schiering
As the former managing partner and Chief Technology Officer of RedWave Technology and – following an acquisition — the current 908 Devices Fellow, we sat down with Dr. Dave Schiering to discuss his perspective on the progression of FTIR technology through the decades, and his vision for its future.
Responding to a Meth Lab Explosion: Experience with Advanced Gas Detection Technology
Learn about the current challenges in responding to a meth lab explosion and how XplorIR solves this problem through gas identification and quantification.
How a Stolen ThreatID Helped Law Enforcement Bust a Drug Dealer
Discover how a stolen ThreatID FTIR device unintentionally assisted law enforcement in catching a local drug dealer.
A Day in the Life of a Hazmat Team: Tackling a VOC Incident
A hazmat team used the XplorIR to identify volatile organic compounds (VOCs), ensuring safe reconnaissance and expediting scene resolution.
Importance of Fast Chemical Identification for High Priority Threats
Identify and analyze chemical threats using a handheld mass spectrometer. Rapid results at your fingertips.
Pink Cocaine: The Truth Behind Tusi and its Dangerous Mixture
Learn about Tusi, known as “pink cocaine,” and see how MX908’s advanced identification methods effectively address this synthetic opioid.
Our Customers Fuel Our Organization – Meet The Team at 908 DevicesÂ
Our customers fuel our organization to provide technology for mission completion and safety, delivering the best customer experiences.
Demystifying the Opioid Crisis: How much do we really know?Â
The opioid crisis has continued to evolve over the years, and limited knowledge of emerging drugs among respondents calls for more educational programs to help mitigate the impact of the opioid crisis.
To Catch a Smuggler: Drugs Identified in 3D Printed Animal Figurines
Customs was warned about the use of 3D printed objects to conceal drugs. With the MX908, they were able to quickly identify drug substances present.
Chemical Identification for EOD Applications
Understanding chemical identification is essential for EOD teams due to the increasing number of chemical threats from explosive devices.
MX908 Software Release v3.5
MX908 software v3.5 includes the addition of three synthetic cannabinoids, a synthetic cathinone, and a nitazene.
To Catch a Smuggler: MX908 and Customs ApplicationsÂ
Customs strives to enhance security measures as illicit drug trade and illegal drug smuggling traffickers pose significant challenges to law enforcement.Â
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