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Brochures & Flyers
CBRN History Overview
Chemical warfare agents have evolved greatly over the last 100 years, download this timeline flyer to learn more.
Operational Impact of Fourth Generation Agents and Pharmaceutical Based Agents
The MX908 handheld mass spectrometer is the only device able to detect and identify both A-Series Agents and PBAs at trace levels in solid, liquid, vapor, and aerosol forms.
MX908 Brochure
Download this brochure to learn how this rugged, handheld device enables real-time trace-level detection.
Mission Briefs
Podcasts
The HazMat Guys Podcast, Part 2: Measuring Aerosols
Listen to Episode 291, Part 2 of the HazMat Guys Podcast on Aerosols. The guys discuss common techniques used measure aerosols and how to keep safe while responding to aerosolized threats.
The HazMat Guys Podcast, Part 1: What are Aerosols?
Listen to Episode 290, Part 1 of the HazMat Guys Podcast to learn more about aerosol threats and the challenges they pose to responders.
A Brief History of Field Technology
The guys introduce themselves and give a brief history of how laboratory technology has evolved for field use since the early 2000’s.
Anthrax vs Fentanyl
Get some perspectives on how the “white powder” call has changed dramatically from the anthrax attacks of October 2001 to the synthetic opioid epidemic of more recent years.
Figures of Merit
On the nerdiest show so far, learn some of the scientific terms used to define the performance of analytical technologies and how they apply to the meters you use in the field.
Infrared Spectroscopy
In the first of a 3-part technology series, Mark leads a discussion on the basics of infrared spectroscopy and the enabling factors that made this powerful lab technique useful for emergency responders.
Raman Spectroscopy
In the second of a 3-part technology series, Dr. Christopher D. Brown joins the show to discuss field Raman meters, and you’ll learn some tips for measuring solid mixtures effectively and explosive materials safely.
Mass Spectrometry and IMS
In the final of a 3-part technology series, Dr. Chris Weber joins the gang as a member of F.A.S.T. to discuss mass spectrometry, GC-MS, and IMS, and the implications for field use by emergency responders.
Published Articles
Specification Sheets
MX908 Specifications for Corrections
MX908 provides trace identification (nanogram/invisible level) of many drugs commonly smuggled into corrections facilities.
MX908 Specifications for Hazmat
With MX908, elite federal, military and civilian responders have the quick, confident intelligence they need to ensure the safety of their team and the public.
Tech Notes
Videos
MX908 Product Video
MX Files – Episode 1 – Aerosolized Fentanyl
Join us for this episode of the MX Files featuring Canadian Decon Solutions and a story about an encounter with fentanyl.
Benefits of the MX908 with Aero
MX908 Demo
Startup and Vapor Mode Demo
Trace Sampling Demo
Mission Mode Intro
MX908 with Aero
Webinars
When Two Worlds Collide – The Nexus Between Drugs and Terrorism
Presented by Dr. Christina Baxter, CEO, Emergency Response TIPS
Detecting Solids, Liquids, Vapors … and Aerosols?
Case Studies on Field Identification of Controlled Substances
Aerosol Hazard Management 101
Emerging Chemical Threats: Novichoks, The Newcomers
Panel Discussion: The Emerging Threat Landscape
Recon to Decon: A Toolbox Approach to Hazmat Response
Novichoks in the News
White Papers
Actionable Information from High Pressure Mass Spectrometry
Aerosol Hazard Management 101
Read this white paper to learn more about the hazard posed by aerosolized chemicals. You will learn about aerosols and their properties and how to successfully address them in the field.
Operational Response to Fourth Generation Agents
Read this whitepaper written by Christina Baxter Ph.D., to prepare responders with commercially available solutions to detect, identify, decontaminate, destroy, and confirm the destruction of the A-series agents.
A New Approach to Trace Detection
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