Process Analytical Technology (PAT)MicroNIR PAT-Ux

Real-time NIR process monitoring for regulated manufacturing

The MicroNIR PAT-Ux is an ultra-compact, non-invasive near-infrared spectrometer engineered for direct installation on process vessels, blenders, and fluid bed dryers in hazardous and regulated production environments.

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Spectral Range

950 – 1650 nm

Detector

128-pixel uncooled InGaAs

Enclosure Rating

IP65 / IP67 Stainless Steel

Power Supply

24 VDC industrial input

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MicroNIR PAT-Ux Process Analytical Technology Spectrometer
Hazardous Location (Zone 0/20 & Class I/II Div 1)
21 CFR Part 11 and USP <1119> / EP 2.2.40 compliance ready
Direct flange and sanitary tri-clamp process mounting interfaces
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ATEX / IECEx Certified

Rated for safe operation in explosive and hazardous manufacturing zones.

Solid-State LVF Engine

Ultra-compact Linear Variable Filter optics with no moving parts for high stability.

Continuous In-line Analysis

Real-time monitoring for blend uniformity, drying endpoints, and reaction progression.

Factory Integration

Standard industrial protocols with OPC UA and Modbus connectivity to SCADA systems.

Analytical Applications

Process Analytical Technology for Regulated Manufacturing

Standardised instrumentation configurations and optical interfaces engineered for monitoring critical quality attributes in pharmaceutical, biomedical, and fine chemical processing.

Continuous fluid bed granulation and drying monitoring setup
Moisture & Particle Growth
Application 1
Continuous Fluid Bed Granulation & Drying
Real-time monitoring of moisture content, granule growth, and drying endpoint in continuous and batch fluidised bed systems.
  • In-line moisture quantification
  • Endpoint determination without sample pull
  • Interfacing with standard fluid bed ports
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High-shear blending verification analytical spectrometer
Uniformity & Distribution
Application 2
High-Shear Blending Verification
Direct verification of blend homogeneity and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) dispersion inside high-shear and tumble blenders.
  • Non-destructive blend uniformity assessment
  • Detection of over-blending and segregation
  • Wireless or through-window optical probes
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Chemical reactor vessel with in situ fiber optic analytical probe
Synthesis & Kinetics
Application 3
Reaction Chemistry Endpoint Detection
In situ molecular tracking of reactant depletion, intermediate formation, and final product yield during organic synthesis.
  • Continuous kinetic tracking
  • Immediate identification of reaction completion
  • High-pressure and corrosive media compatibility
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Hot melt extrusion monitoring system in regulated production
Polymer & Hot-Melt Extrusion
Application 4
Extruder & Melt Flow Tracking
Continuous optical monitoring of polymer melts, solid dispersions, and compounding uniformity directly in the extruder barrel or die.
  • Melt phase composition analysis
  • Solid dispersion state verification
  • High-temperature sensor probe integration
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Technical feasibility testing and sample analysis are available to qualify optical measurement parameters prior to integration.

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Integrated Capabilities

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Process Monitoring
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Real-time in-line and at-line process monitoring, spectroscopic analysis, and automated quality verification for pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing.

Key Advantages

  • In-situ reaction tracking & endpoint detection
  • Non-destructive real-time batch validation
  • Seamless integration with manufacturing systems
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Field & Facility Protection
Safety and Security
Rapid optical identification tools, narcotics detection, hazardous substance screening, and compliance safety systems for controlled environments and field teams.

Key Advantages

  • Instant through-barrier chemical identification
  • Ruggedized handheld analyzers for harsh field work
  • Comprehensive regulatory & traceability compliance
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Lifecycle & Operational Support

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Ensure your analytical instrumentation delivers maximum reliability, regulatory compliance, and peak operational performance at every stage.

Compliance & Validation
Qualification & Lifecycle Services
Comprehensive analytical instrument qualification, IQ/OQ/PQ execution, calibration, and long-term lifecycle maintenance for regulated environments.

Key Capabilities

IQ / OQ / PQ validation protocols
GAMP & 21 CFR Part 11 readiness
Preventive maintenance schedules
Recalibration & requalification support
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Method & Operator Training
Training & Application Support
Expert-led technical training, method development, sample testing feasibility, and ongoing application support for laboratory and process operations.

Key Capabilities

Hands-on operator & analyst training
Analytical method development & transfer
Feasibility studies & sample screening
Direct consultation with application specialists
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Application Consultation

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Connect directly with experienced instrumentation specialists across Ireland and the UK. We assess feasibility, match suitable analytical technologies, and plan seamless compliance for your laboratory or production line.

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GMP & ISO Compliant Methodologies
Confidential Technical Reviews

What to expect during consultation:

1

Application Feasibility & Method Assessment

Evaluate your sample matrices, measurement goals, and regulatory requirements before selecting technology.

2

Tailored Instrumentation & PAT Integration

Guidance on NIR, Raman, chromatography, and physical testing systems engineered for inline or lab deployment.

3

Lifecycle Support & Qualification Services

Direct access to field specialists for IQ/OQ compliance, routine calibration, and ongoing method optimization.

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