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Oxford Instruments introduces the witec360 Raman Microscope with Hexalight Spectrometer to advance research in Singapore and across Southeast Asia
Oxford Instruments today announced the launch of its witec360 Raman microscope with the Hexalight spectrometer, setting a new benchmark in confocal Raman imaging and analysis. The new system delivers unprecedented optical performance, automation, and flexibility for research institutions and advanced industries across Singapore and the wider Asia region.
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