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Nerve Agent Detector: MX908 Handheld Mass Spectrometer
Nerve agent detectors are essential tools in identifying and neutralizing the potentially catastrophic effects of nerve agents.
Gray Death: What Every Officer Needs to Know About This Lethal Drug
Discover what law enforcement officers need to know about Gray Death—a lethal mix of opioids like fentanyl and carfentanil—and how the MX908 helps safely identify this deadly drug in the field.
Medetomidine aka ‘Rhino Tranq’: What to Know About This Emerging Illicit Drug
Medetomidine, or “rhino tranq”, is a potent veterinary sedative being used as a dangerous cutting agent with fentanyl, leading to fatal overdoses.
What the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Means for First Responders and National Security
The “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) boosts national security by including funding for the procurement of modern detection tools for military, law enforcement, and border patrol.
Securing the Future of Public Events: How 908 Devices Helps Meet the Moment
Learn how 908 Devices boosts public event safety with advanced solutions for area monitoring, suspicious package screening, and more.
Operation FREE: Working Together to Combat the Fentanyl Crisis
Operation FREE fights the fentanyl crisis through interagency collaboration, training law enforcement, and using advanced tech like the MX908 for on-site fentanyl detection.
A Note from our CEO: Introducing 908 Devices 2.0
Discover 908 Devices 2.0 — a bold transformation focused on handheld chemical analysis for vital health, safety and defense tech applications. Learn how we’re innovating to deliver rapid, field-ready solutions for today’s most urgent challenges.
XplorIR Speeds Up Hazmat Unit Decision-Making
XplorIR identifies and quantifies chemicals in real-time, empowering hazmat units with critical data to make fast, safe, and effective decisions.
Legacy of Spectroscopy for Public Safety
After 9/11, learn how handheld, field-based chemical identification devices utilizing lab-grade analytical technologies became crucial tools for protecting first responders and saving lives.
Sharpen Your Skills: Practical Workshops for HazMat and Law Enforcement Teams
Enhance your training experience through a law enforcement or hazmat workshop led by 908 Devices, where attendees learn through real-world case studies.
2025 Office of National Drug Control Policy Framework: A Guiding Force to Stop Illicit Drugs
The Office of National Drug Control Policy has set its priorities, which includes detection technologies to combat illicit drugs like fentanyl and emerging synthetic opioids.
Unlocking Funding: Key Steps for Law Enforcement and Fire/Hazmat Teams to Secure Grant Assistance
Learn from 908 Devices how to navigate complex grants and secure funding for your current mission-critical priorities.
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