Renishaw plc · LSE:RSW
Renishaw — Investor Day (May 2014)
9 slides from Renishaw's investor day presentation, May 15, 2014
Slide 1: Investor Day: Spectroscopy Products Division
Investor Day Spectroscopy Products Division 15th May 2014 Presented by Simon Holden
Slide 2: Customer needs
Customer needs Academic and industrial scientific researchers use Renishaw Raman instruments to tackle analytical problems by a method called Raman Spectroscopy Customers want to: • be at the forefront of scientific research and innovation • publish academic, peer reviewed papers • perform research
Slide 3: Customer needs
Customer needs Using laser light to extract chemical fingerprint information, Renishaw’s Raman systems: • enable cutting-edge chemical analysis • produce crisp, clear chemical images • provide robust, reliable results Crossed ink lines • reduce time taken to collect and process high- reveal tampered
Slide 4: Customer needs
Customer needs Raman systems work across many application areas: • Chemicals • Materials • Pharmaceuticals • Biology • Semiconductors • Forensics • Gemmology • Antiquities • Solar Cells • Medical Diagnostics
Slide 5: Engineering solutions
Engineering solutions inVia™ - Research grade Raman microscope Upright Free space Inverted In April 2014 inVia was awarded a Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation
Slide 6: Engineering solutions
Engineering solutions Simultaneous Raman spectroscopy Couple inVia with other techniques and AFM/SPM enable nanoscale investigation
Slide 7: Engineering solutions
Engineering solutions RA800-series OEM bench top Raman RA100-series Raman analyser with flexible for routine analysis tasks fibre optics In use at Renishaw Diagnostics Analysis of the Holy Shroud Analysis of gemstones
Slide 8: Successful outcomes
Successful outcomes Use of Raman in the Pharmaceutical industry Drug companies need methods to analyse tablet dosages to: – verify chemical structure and purity – check uniformity of dosage – control drug solubility – improve bioavailability – enhance stability Pharmaceutical tablet showing Renishaw
Slide 9: Successful outcomes
Successful outcomes inVia used in breakthrough graphene research • Project to address one of the major hindrances to the wider exploitation of graphene: the difficulty in growing large defect-free films. • An international team led by Oxford University, Renishaw and researchers from Germany and Gree