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AXT is the leading Australian supplier of analytical and sample preparation equipment providing solutions for science and industry. Their product range serves industries such as mining, minerals exploration, life sciences, materials science, semiconductors, automotive, aerospace, biotechnology, nanomaterials, advanced materials, metallurgy, academic research, forensic science, medical, non-destructive testing (NDT) and coal.
AXT’s product range includes:
• SEM, FE-SEM and FIB from Tescan
• XRD & XRF systems from Rigaku
• Protein crystalography and crystallization automation from Rigaku
• 3D digital microscopes from Hirox
• Raman microscopes from Nanophoton
• Computed tomography (CT) imaging systems from Xradia
• Sample mills, crushers and mixers from Rocklabs and Spex
• Photo-optical particle size analyzers from Haver and Boeker
• Electrical fusion equipment from Katanax
• High voltage pulse power products from Selfrag
• Liquid handling systems, biobanking, sample management and cell imaging systems from TTP Labtech
• Flat panel x-ray detectors from Varian
• Coal testing equipment including calorimeters, sulphur analysers, proximate analysers, CHN analysers from CKIC.
AXT also manufacture x-ray tubes for all major x-ray analysis brands such as PANalytical, Bruker, ARL, Rigaku, Spectro, Oxford and Shimadzu. These are supplied to clients all over the world.
AXT also provide servicing for all brands of XRD and XRF equipment in the Australian and New Zealand region.
AXT Brings Sigray's Revolutionary X-Ray Technology to Australia & New Zealand
AXT is committed to bringing new technologies to Australia and New Zealand to ensure that our researchers have access to the latest technologies. To this end, AXT has just signed a distribution agreement with Sigray Inc., developers of innovative X-ray…
Automated Mineralogy Incubator Aids Technology Adoption
This week at the FUTORES II international conference on tectonics, ores, resources and sustainability AXT unveiled the Automated Mineralogy Incubator (AMI). The AMI facility was established to generate a broader understanding of automated mineralogy and aid explorationists and mineral processing…
Microprobe Performance at UTas Enhanced with Thermo Scientific EDS System
The University of Tasmania has recently installed a new microprobe in their Central Science Laboratory (CSL). With a view to maximising performance, the system was supplied with a Thermo Scientific UltraDry EDS (Energy Dispersive Spectrometer).The addition of the EDS detector…
High Flux XRD to Help UNSW Researchers Remain at the Forefront
AXT is pleased to announce the sale of a 9kW Rigaku SmartLab X-ray Diffractometer to the University of New South Wales. The SmartLab is the leading diffractometer for high end research combining class-leading high intensity X-ray flux with a host…
University of Auckland Crystallographers to Benefit from State-of-Art Technology
AXT is proud to announce the sale of a XtaLAB Synergy-S single crystal X-ray diffractometer to the University of Auckland. The Synergy series of diffractometers is the latest generation instrument and the first offering following the merger of industry powerhouses…
Lyncean Technologies Signs AXT Pty Ltd as Representative in Australia and New Zealand
Lyncean Technologies, Inc., manufacturer of the Lyncean Compact Light Source (CLS), today announced the signing of AXT Pty Ltd as their exclusive representative in Australia and New Zealand. AXT will be responsible for growing the academic research market for Lyncean…
First TESCAN SEM Installation Dedicated to Life Science in Australia
AXT are proud to announce that they have recently completed the installation of a TESCAN VEGA SEM at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute where it will be used exclusively for life science applications. QIMR Berghofer is a world leading medical…
Researchers Investigate the Toxicity of Nanoparticles Using Tomographic Microscopy
The Nanolive 3D Cell Explorer is a new and unique instrument using revolutionary technology that affords researchers a view inside living cells like never before. Australian researchers have embraced holographic tomography technology with four systems already installed and more set…
CSIRO Enhance Minerals Analysis Capabilities with 9kW X-Ray Diffractometer
AXT is proud to announce that they have recently commissioned another 9kW Rigaku SmartLab X‑Ray Diffractometer (XRD). This is the third high-flux XRD to have been installed in Australia and demonstrates that Australia has embraced the technology and advantages that…
Imaging Technology Partnership Accelerates Biomedical Research in Australia
The University of Sydney is preparing to acquire advanced MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) technology that will expedite their preclinical and translational medicine research capabilities. The University's core research facility in biomedical imaging, known as Sydney Imaging, will soon receive the…
AXT Bring ISENET Tissue Microarray Systems to Australia
AXT is pleased to announce that it has now added tissue microarray systems from Integrated Systems Engineering (ISENET) to their product portfolio. This new product line fits perfectly with existing biobanking products from TTP Labtech and OpenSpecimen.ISENET are a leading…
AXT Expands Reach into Foods and Oils Markets with LAIX Technologies
AXT has recently expanded their product range with the addition of LAIX Technologies laboratory instruments and automation solutions. These products have broad appeal to industries including food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, tribology, lubrication and chemical synthesis. With German ingenuity and engineering…
AXT Install Australia's First High Speed Simultix 14 XRF Spectrometer
AXT has recently installed the first Rigaku Simultix 14 high-speed Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence spectrometer (WDXRF) at BHP Billiton's nickel operation. This system is now up and running 24/7 characterising ore samples to supporting their mining operation.The Simultix 14 is…
AXT Brings inviCRO's Preclinical Medical Imaging Products to Australia
AXT has recently bolstered their preclinical and translational imaging products portfolio with the addition of inviCRO's innovative software platforms. These products empower users with increased visualisation and analytical capabilities as well as more efficient data and project management facilities.inviCRO is…
AXT Win Competitive Tender to Supply Two Rigaku SmartLab Diffractometers to QUT
AXT is proud to announce that they have won a very competitive tender to supply Queensland University of Technology (QUT) with two Rigaku SmartLab X-ray diffractometers. These systems are destined for the Central Analytical Research Facility (CARF) where they will…
Doherty Institute Implement OpenSpecimen Bioinformatics Platform to Manage Biospecimen Library
In the short time that AXT have been promoting OpenSpecimen, the bioinformatics platform for managing biospecimens inventory developed by Krishagni Solutions in conjunction with the National Cancer Institute, it has generated large amounts of interest in Australia. This has already…