PAC introduces OptiPMD, ISL's latest version of its robust and portable micro-distillation analyzer. OptiPMD combines 15 years of experience with the latest technology to offer a user-friendly solution that significantly reduces the need for training. OptiPMD follows ASTM D7345, which is approved in more than 10 fuel specifications, including gasoline with up to 20% ethanol, diesel, jet fuel, kerosene and bio-diesels...

OptiFZP simplifies operation and increases lab productivity 

PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, is launching the next generation of the ISL FZP 5G2S, the world’s leading Freezing Point Laboratory Analyzer. The new OptiFZP offers improved productivity with proven reliability and accuracy.  The user-friendly interface on a 7” color touch-screen allows users to start a test with just the touch of a button and view...

PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, is pleased to announce the release of our new process viscosity analyzer.

ViscoSure combines the proven oscillating piston technology with tight temperature control, to provide viscosity analysis with unmatched precision. With internal temperature control without using the traditional external oil bath, the ViscoSure requires little to no maintenance bringing maximum instrument uptime and low cost of ownership. The fast and reliable measurements allow for precise and continuous adjustment of the...

PAC’s Herzog OptiFlash is the result of 50 years of experience in automated flash point measurement.

It is designed to perfectly meet today’s expectations on user convenience, quality and safety. OptiFlash Small Scale uses very low volume samples to accurately detect flashpoints for petroleum products, biodiesels, solvents, chemicals, paints and varnishes, food and beverages while complying to the leading global standards such as ASTM D3828, ISO 3679 and ASTMD7236 (Ramp Method). With the OptiFlash’s intuitive user interface and built-in automation, users can...

PAC is very excited to announce the launch of our revolutionary ellipsometric jet fuel thermal oxidation heater tube scanner.

Our new OptiReader provides pass/fail results with a full 2D and 3D thickness map defining maximum deposit thickness and volume. Results are not only fast, but also highly precise and accurate. The user interface is so simple it doesn’t require any training which saves time and money. The numerical heater tube scan provides a unified test report with results from JFTOT & OptiReader. Its high-end design includes a 10.8 inch color touchscreen for an easy one-touch...

The VIDA™ 80H by PAC is a fully automated reliable density analysis meter that works on an advanced osciallating stainless steel u-tube technology that offers an incredibly simple and easy approach to obtaining highly reliable density measurements.

VIDA™ 80H is user-friendly, easy to set up and use and fully automated, so it doesn’t require a highly-trained operator. Designed to be a true "push-button" solution, it is powered by smart software that automates every step of the test sequence – from sample injection to data reporting - allowing minimal operator attendance. The meter is equipped with a patented auto injection and bubble dectection technology that delivers highly accurate...

New viscometer enhances proven oscillating piston technology in a configurable, easy to use system

PAC is excited to announce its next generation process viscometer. The ViscoPro 2100 enhances and improves the oscillating piston technology through improved performance, as well as ease of use and installation. Due to the ViscoPro 2100’s modular configuration, it is able to produce highly reliable viscosity results for numerous applications in the refinery, petrochemical, and coatings industries. With its new electronics design, the repeatability...

PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, is pleased to announce the release of its next generation flash point instrument, the Herzog OptiFlash Pensky-Martens. 

PAC has over 50 years of experience in developing automatic flash point analyzers for petroleum products, biodiesels, solvents, fluxed bitumen, food, and beverages. This newest edition is enhanced by being simpler to use, easier to clean, and safer to operate. The OptiFlash detects flash points up to 400°C and complies to leading global standards, such as ASTM D93, ISO 2719, EN ISO 2719,  IP 34, JIS K2265, and GB/T 261. With the OptiFlash’s intuitive user interface and built-in automation, users can now...

PAC Welcomes Samuel Wong as Vice-President of Sales for Asia Pacific and Opens New Office in Shanghai.

PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, recently welcomed Samuel Wong as the Vice-President of Sales for Asia Pacific. Mr. Wong has over 25 years of sales experience in the oil and gas, marine, power generation, and transport industries. He  joins PAC from AMOT where he was the Director of Sales for Asia Pacific since 2006. In this role, he had consistent revenue growth and...

New option extends capability of VISCOlab PVT up to 30,000 psi which is needed for deepwater drilling for depths up to 35,000 feet

PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, recently launched a new extended option for Cambridge Viscosity VISCOlab PVT, a high pressure viscometer for oil, gas and supercritical fluids. With the addition of higher rated valves, tubing, and materials, the VISCOlab PVT can now extend its pressure range from 20,000 psi, which is its standard range, to 30,000 psi, while maintaining its very user-friendly operation and minimal sample usage (only 6 ml). Typical offshore rigs drill to 10,000 – 15,000 foot depths...

IRIS Provides Innovative Results Management and Reporting Software for PAC Laboratory Instruments

After the successful release of its IRIS software in the United States in March 2012, PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, has recently launched this advanced instrument data integration software designed specifically for PAC laboratory instruments globally. IRIS Software provides customers the advantage of connecting their PAC laboratory instruments, locally or worldwide, and managing these instruments, including gathering and analyzing test data, as well as communicating results, from a single computer....

PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, is pleased to announce that Advanced Sensors, a leading global supplier of Oil in Water analyzers, has joined the PAC team.

Advanced Sensors has served oil and gas and marine customers with highly accurate and exceptionally reliable process analyzers since 2006. The Advanced Sensors Oil in Water analyzers operate in harsh environments with zero routine maintenance, consistently providing highly accurate and reliable results....

New analyzer significantly increases customer profitability through reduced analysis time and increased instrument uptime

PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, today released the AC Analytical Controls® Reformulyzer M4 (M4), which provides fast group type analysis of gasoline and gasoline blend streams using multi-dimensional gas chromatography....

Fast and Accurate Analysis of Ethanol and Water Content in Gasoline Blends