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One Source, All Channels
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 Both integrated and distinct, American Laboratory and Labcompare
 provide access to a full range of laboratory professionals via a complete
 range of marketing channels.
 Integrated Platform
 Technological advances are facilitators of scientific progress, and American Laboratory and Labcompare provide
 readers with up-to-date, relevant, in-depth coverage of instruments, chemistries, and methods.

 A Comprehensive, Professional Audience
 940,000 unique annual visitors from a range of scientific disciplines depend on the information provided by AL/LC
 to make informed purchasing decisions.

 Marketing Channels Geared to ROI
  • Online advertising         • Interactive Content Hub
  • Mobile advertising         • Custom Content
  • Email marketing            • Webinars
  • Lead generation            • Video

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Content that Drives Readership
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 Our editorial mission at American Laboratory | Labcompare is to provide
 scientists and researchers with the latest technology, methodology, and
 science news.
 Website traffic, search metrics, reader surveys and other analyses enable the AL/LC team of writers and scientists to
 address key audience interests, putting your marketing in the middle of a finely tuned content-delivery vehicle.

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Demographics
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 American Laboratory | Labcompare attracts an audience that is actively
 involved in multiple disciplines that span the entire global laboratory
 marketplace. Turn our audience into your customers.
 Place of Employment

                                                                        29%       PRIVATE INDUSTRY
        ACADEMIC RESEARCH        36%

                                                  935,200
                                                   Unique
                                                   Visitors

                                                                        14%
      CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LAB       2%                                          OTHER
                                      3%
                MEDICAL/HOSPITAL             8%          9%
                            GOVERNMENT                        BIOTECHNOLOGY/PHARMACEUTICAL

                                                                                                  Data Source: Labcompare July 2017 - July 2018

 Position/Title
                                                        LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
                                                                     UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR/FACULTY
        LABORATORY DIRECTOR/                           6%
         MANAGER/SUPERVISOR                                     5%            ENGINEER
                                       19%
                                                                       5%

                                                                                              OTHER
                                                                                              Including:
                                                                                              Purchasing Director/Manager/Supervisor
                                                                                              Physician/Medical Professional
                                                                                              Graduate Student
                               27%                                                            Research Director/ PI
                                                                      38%                     QA/QC Director/Manager/Supervisor
       RESEARCH SCIENTIST
                                                                                              R&D Director/Manager/Supervisor
                                                                                              Engineering Director/Manager/Supervisor
                                                                                              Technical Director/Manager/Supervisor
                                                                                              Office Admin
                                                                                              Physician (MD)

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Demographics
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 Global Audience

                                                             12%
               59%
                                                                                        20%

                                   NORTH AMERICA     EUROPE         ASIA & SOUTH EAST ASIA           REST OF WORLD (9%)

                                                                                                    Data Source: Labcompare July 2017 - July 2018

 Purchase-Ready Audience
 Labcompare’s marketplace generates super high quality leads converting to sales at a
 rate of 10%; best in the science industry!
                                                                                                             American Laboratory | Labcompare

 Lead Purchase Timeframe                                                                                     reaches the people in the industry you
                                                       16%                                                   want to see your message. American
                                                                                                             Laboratory | Labcompare is read by
        IMMEDIATELY                                                                                          industry professionals in 25 major
                                              13%                              28%                           laboratory companies of which 15 are
        WITHIN 1 MONTH
                                                                                                             the largest in the world.
        WITHIN 3 MONTHS
        WITHIN 6 MONTHS
        WITHIN 1 YEAR                          18%

                                                                    24%

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Audience Engagement                                                                                                         2019 MEDIA KIT
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 American Laboratory | Labcompare attracts and engages an active
 audience of laboratory science professionals searching for the latest
 applications and new products, services, and technologies they need to
 purchase for their laboratory.

     Labcompare Visitors Typically Spend...

                     Users spend                       Users visit                     Users conduct
                     10 minutes                        2 Pages                         over 340,000
                       per visit                        per visit                     product searches

     Annual Engagement

                    Over 421,800                        Over 562,800
                     annual visits                       page views
                 (American Laboratory)             (American Laboratory)                       Over 13,800
                                                                                               product leads
                      1,151,800                           2,018,100
                      annual visits                       page views
                      (Labcompare)                        (Labcompare)

    Average Monthly Statistics

                     Over 45,000 page views                              Over 34,000 total visits
                        (American Laboratory)                              (American Laboratory)
                    Over 160,000 page views                              Over 91,000 total visits
                             (Labcompare)                                      (Labcompare)

     Opt-in Subscribers

               Over 41,000 opt-in eBlast subscribers                 Over 53,000 eNewsletter subscribers

 Data Sources:
 Omniture Analytics: July 2017 - July 2018
 Labcompare Lead Data: July 2017 - July 2018
 Campaign Monitor July 2017

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Growth Story
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 Traffic Growth
 American Laboratory | Labcompare websites have seen significant and consistent growth among all
 areas measured.; Visits, Unique Visitors, and Page Views all have seen a tremendous upswing in growth in
 the last year. At mid-year 2018, our measurements project a continued growth pattern.

 Our eBlast and eNewsletter audiences have been rigorously vetted over the past year, which significantly
 increases total readership. We are also experiencing phenomenal growth in lead delivery as well;
 20% increase in total leads so far in 2018.
 Taken together, our website and digital offerings provide you with powerful tools to get your message
 across to the people you want to reach most.

     This is a significant opportunity to capture valuable leads and sales from our increasing number of
                      motivated buyers looking for products and solutions similar to yours!
                     Take advantage and don’t miss out on this significant growth trend
                              so you don’t lose brand and product awareness!

             Labcompare.com Page Views                  AmericanLaboratory.com Page Views
      2017         1,749,684                     2017             520,791
                                  é 30%                                           é 12%
      2016     1,347,446                         2016         463,639

             Labcompare.com Visits                      AmericanLaboratory.com Visits
      2017         957,394                       2017            386,642
                                é 43%                                             é 15%
      2016     668,329                           2016         335,703

             Labcompare.com Unique Visitors             AmericanLaboratory.com Unique Visitors
      2017          799,759                      2017            269,889
                                 é 42%                                            é 14%
      2016     564,045                           2016         236,653

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Impact Each Stage                                                                                                                                        +
of the Buying Journey
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 American Laboratory | Labcompare impacts users during all stages of the product adoption
 process from awareness to lead generation - something no other media brand can offer.
 Drive awareness through sales-ready lead generation.
 The most comprehensive selection of marketing solutions available to customize, target, and
 capture the right audience for you and boost your ROI.

       AWARENESS
                            EXPLORATION

                                             EVALUATION

       Application Notes                                              FINAL DECISION
       Technical Articles                                                                          PURCHASE
                              Display Ads
        Industry News
                              eNewsletters    Product Directory
       Print Advertising                                                 Request a Quote
                              Email Blasts    Featured Products
        Custom Content                                                     Clickthrough
                                Videos         Product Reviews
          Interactive
         Content Hubs          Webinars
       Content Marketing

 LOW                                         CONVERSION RATE                                                    HIGH

 Labcompare’s marketplace is continuing to generate superb high-quality
                                                                                                      Testimonial
 quotation request leads converting to sales at a rate of 10%!
                                                                                                      “I have worked in several capacities with
 Our product listings program is expecting a 25% conversion rate from                                 marketing agencies and marketing service
                                                                                                      providers for many years. When I started out
 supplier page clickthroughs to purchases!                                                            as a Product Manager, I soon realized that the
                                                                                                      world of marketing in our business did not have
                                                                                                      a very deep understanding of either market
                                                                                                      knowledge or the products... Labcompare is an
                                                                                                      outstanding exception.”

                                                                                                                                   Uwe Ross, President
                                                                                                                                           Binder INC

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                                     Generate Product-
                                     Specific Sales Leads
                                      End users come to Labcompare to
                                      research products and services using our
                                      comprehensive database. Organizing
                                      products into easy-to-navigate and
                                      easy-to-read categories enables users to
                                      quickly find and compare products
                                      side-by-side, with a view of all specifications
                                      and product information. Qualified leads
                                      are generated when the user clicks on the
                                    “Request Quote” button.

                                     Click-Based
                                     Consumables Listings
                                      Labcompare is now offering high-quality
                                      clicks for consumables, small equipment,
                                      and software, which will drive traffic, sign-
                                      ups, and sales for your organization. Leads
                                      are generated when the user clicks on the
                                    “Supplier Page” clickthrough URL.

                                                                       Testimonial
                                                                       “Labcompare has been a wonderful site for
                                                                       us. After having our products listed on the
                                                                       site for less than a year, we’ve had numerous
                                                                       quote requests and have been pleased with
                                                                       the strong, qualified sales leads Labcompare
                                                                       has provided.”
                                                                             Tara J. Vanderploeg, Marketing Specialist,
                                                                                                BioTek Instruments, Inc.

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Featured Products Program                                                           2019 MEDIA KIT
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                                     Labcompare’s Featured Products program
                                     ensures that our audience becomes
                                     aware of and engages with your most
                                     important products at many touchpoints
                                     throughout their buying journey and can
                                     generate sales-ready leads.

                                     Featured Products are a proven way to
                                     generate additional exposure for a new
                                     product launch or showcase existing
                                     products.

                                    The program utilizes a wide range of
                                    American Laboratory | Labcompare
                                     channels for maximum visibility.

                                    Features:
                                      • Sponsored product status for equipment
                                         and services listings (highlighted at the
                                         top of a category page) in Labcompare’s
                                         product directory for 12 months
                                      • Rotation within American Laboratory
                                         and Labcompare’s homepage carousels
                                         for 3 months
                                      • Up to five images or videos can be included
                                         with product listing
                                      • Inclusion in a dedicated Featured Product
                                         section of the American Laboratory and
                                         Labcompare websites for 12 months
                                      • Featured in 2 topic-relevant newsletters

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Exhibit Hall Preview
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                                        The American Laboratory | Labcompare
                                        Exhibit Hall Preview helps drive traffic to your
                                        booth and promote new products, events,
                                        and giveaways. It is published for PITTCON
                                        and other trade shows throughout the year.
                                        American Laboratory and Labcompare also
                                        promote the Exhibit Hall Preview through
                                        targeted group email blasts and eNewsletters.

                                        Features:
                                        Dedicated page to your company containing:

                                          •   Logo
                                          • Booth number
                                          • Product information
                                          • Featured links
                                          • Promotional giveawas
                                          • Events and seminar

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Display Ads
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                               Your online ads are well-positioned for high
                               visibility on the Labcompare and American
                               Laboratory websites. Banner Ads can lead
                               to higher click-throughs, better branding,
                               and increased interaction with your brand
                               and its products. Banner ads appear
                               throughout both websites and are sold on
                               an impression basis.

                               Features:
                                 • Standard IAB sizes are offered:
                                   –– Leaderboard (728 x 90 pixels)
                                   –– Medium Rectangle (300 x 250 pixels)
                                   –– Wide Skyscraper (160 × 600 pixels);
                                       Labcompare-only
                                 • Static image and HTML5 formats are
                                    all supported
                                 • Initial load size up to 50kb max
                                 • Total file size up to 10MB max

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Remarketing Program
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                                   The Remarketing Program allows you to show
                                    display ads to Labcompare visitors across a vast
                                    network of internal sites as they browse on
                                    either desktop or mobile devices.
                                     • Remarketing allows you to expand the
                                        reach of your display advertisements
                                        beyond the Labcompare site using the
                                        Google Ad Network
                                     • Helps to increase awareness and
                                        engagement with your brand

                                   Features
                                     • Minimum 25,000 impression per campaign
                                     • Creative can be swapped once per month for
                                        campaigns running longer than a month
                                     • Select from multiple ad sizes; maximum
                                        three sizes are included
                                     • Monthly report with the following metrics
                                        is included: number of impressions and
                                        number of clicks

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Newsletters and Email Blasts
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                     Targeted eNewsletters
                      Dynamic, topic-centric, and timely content provides a
                      unique opportunity to deliver messaging to a specific,
                      qualified audience.

                       • Laboratory Instrumentation News
                          Sent three times a month with multiple sponsorships.
                       • Targeted eNewsletters
                          Sent monthly with a primary and secondary sponsorship.
                          Topics include: Clinical Diagnostics, Drug Discovery
                          / Clinical Trials, Environmental, Food-Beverage,
                           Forensics, Informatics–LIMS, Life Science, Materials
                          Testing & Research, Optics Image Analysis / Microscopy,
                           Petrochemicals, Pharmaceutical, Separation Science /
                           Chromatography, and Spectroscopy.
                       • Digital Edition Alert & Pre-Issue Alert
                           Monthly newsletter linking to the latest magazine
                          online is sent to all American Laboratory and
                           Labcompare email subscribers, providing wide
                           reach and a unique audience.
                       • International Newsletters
                           Expand your footprint with entry to the vast European
                           and Indian laboratory markets.

                      Email Blasts
                      Permission-based marketing option provides a cost-effective
                      and value-rich opportunity to promote your seminars,
                      webinars, product demonstrations, and other news and
                      events to a list targeted by recipient title, facility, area of
                      work, discipline, geography, and more.

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Video
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                         Tradeshow Videos
                         Videos engage viewers and drive traffic. Educate prospects
                         after the conference and throughout the year.

                         Product Brochure Videos
                         Product Brochure Videos are mini-commercials on your
                         offerings that can be leveraged and multipurposed towards
                         any marketing/sales needs. The video features a combination
                         of compelling graphics, music, and audio narration.

                         Product Demos & Training
                         Demonstrate your products to prospects and customers
                         through online videos. Sales and marketing can use them
                         in presentations; scientists can view them independently
                         throughout the year.

                         Customer Profiles & Testimonials
                         Customer Profile and Testimonial Videos showcase your
                         products in action at a laboratory, or feature a customer
                         discussing your product at a conference. These videos allow
                         scientists to see how others have benefitted from purchasing
                         your product.

                         Video Features:
                           • Production coordination                    • Turnaround time six
                                                                          weeks from start of
                           • HD camera/lighting package
                                                                          project including three
                           • Script development/                          rounds of changes
                             storyboarding with client
                                                                        • Client owns the
                           • Video editing, motion                        copyright
                             graphics, sound design
                                                                        • Complete reporting
                           • Professional voiceover                       of views, clicks, and
                             narration/recording                          downloads
                           • Optimized for online                       • Contact details of those
                             and mobile devices                           who downloaded your
                           • 6-12 months hosting on                       poster, if gated option
                             global server network                        selected

                           • Featured on American Laboratory            • 3D Animation services
                             | Labcompare video pages                     available at an
                                                                          additional cost
                           • Deliverables: .mov/.wmv/.mp4
                             copies and HTML embed code

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Webinars
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 On-Demand Webinars                                                             On-Demand Webinars
 The interactive functionality of online webinars provides                      Filmed at Conferences
 viewers with an in-depth look at a technology or process, and                  Turn your conference presentations into
 allows scientists to toggle to pages of interest, submit queries               enduring online video content. We film at
 or to request a quote. These high-value, cost-effective                        major industry conferences. Converting your
 presentations include:                                                         presentations to On-Demand Webinars allows
                                                                                scientists to view seminars and presentations
  • Audio and/or video recording and editing up to 30 minutes
                                                                                online long after the conference ends.
  • Custom-branded webinar interface
  • HTML5 format that is mobile compatible
  • Interactive chapters and search tool
  • Prominent call-to-action buttons for lead generation                        Live Webinars
  • 12 months hosting on global server network
                                                                                 Fully customizable, live web seminars may
  • Featured on American Laboratory | Labcompare video pages
                                                                                 be used for customer training, educating
  • Copyright owned by client
                                                                                 potential buyers on your new products,
  • Deliverables: final URL and HTML embed code for placement
                                                                                 hosting online classrooms, or continuing
    on webpages
                                                                                 education events. American Laboratory |
  • Turnaround time four weeks from start of project including
                                                                                 Labcompare Live Webinars put you in front of
    three rounds of changes
                                                                                 a large audience without the travel costs.

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Custom Video Solutions
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                         3D Animation
                          3D animation is the ideal format for delivering a visually
                          rich, informative overview of your latest product. Take
                          the viewer on a tour inside your product, spin your
                          product 360°, or zoom in on a sample at the molecular
                          level. Combining 3D animation with voiceovers and
                          commentary from technology experts provides
                          customers with a deep and detailed look at your
                          technology’s benefits.

                         Viral Video Commercials
                          It’s a video that spreads like a virus, as the link is emailed
                          from scientist to scientist. By creating highly entertaining
                          videos aimed at your target audience, our viral videos
                          help your products literally market themselves as
                          viewers forward them to their colleagues and friends.
                          By embedding the video on a page alongside more
                          technical information about your product and a link to
                          request a quote, viral campaigns deliver your product
                          message and generate sales leads.

                          Microsite
                          A Microsite is a webpage designed to educate buyers on
                          your new product or upcoming event through detailed
                          information, interactive video, and an easy form where
                          they can request more information. Fully customizable
                          to meet any marketing needs, a Microsite will help you
                          boost awareness, drive sales leads and registrations,
                          and precisely measure ROI on your marketing spend.

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Interactive Content Hubs
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                                    Lab Intelligence
                                    Labcompare’s Lab Intelligence content
                                    hubs zero-in on topics of interest to
                                    those working in labs across industry,
                                    government and other organizations.
                                    Our inaugural launch focused on the
                                    intersection of economics, sustainability
                                    and performance and their relationship
                                    to how lab equipment is used.
                                    These sponsored traffic magnets
                                    are refreshed throughout the year and
                                    promise to attract readers engaged in
                                    areas relevant to the topic at hand.

                                    Marketing support includes a wealth of
                                    emails and online and print promotion all
                                    designed to keep the content hub in front
                                    of readers on an ongoing basis. Continuing
                                    content updates keep the hub in view
                                    of search engines and offer sustained
                                    engagement. Sponsors contribute
                                    appropriate white papers, articles,
                                    videos and related information to
                                    expand branding and awareness.

                                    Contact your sales rep to find out how
                                    these dynamic products can boost your
                                    marketing efforts and bring engaged
                                    readers closer to your products and
                                    your brand.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              The Labcompare Content Marketing Lead
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Generation program helps support your
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              marketing efforts by targeting your desired
                                         Heavy Metals in Food and How to Test for Them
                                         High levels of toxic heavy metals—including cadmium, mercury, lead, copper, tungsten, and arsenic—can be                                                                                                                                                                                             audience in the awareness phase. This
                                         present in food and other consumer products, even those that are natural and organic. As shown in Table 1,
                                         these numbers can be alarmingly high.1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              effective tool will help you attract, acquire,
                                                                                       Concentrations of heavy metals found in consumer products1
                                                                      Substance

                                                                          Arsenic
                                                                                                                                                    Amount

                                                                                                                                                    >6 ppm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Product

                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Spirulina products
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              and engage your audience by honing in on
                                                                        Cadmium

                                                                          Copper
                                                                                                                                                  >2000 ppb

                                                                                                                                                 >1200 ppm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Rice proteins

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Children’s multivitamins
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              the issues that are important to them.
                                                                            Lead                                                                   >500 ppb                                                                       Rice proteins

                                                                            Lead

                                                                            Lead
                                                                                                                                                    >5 ppm

                                                                                                                                                   >200 ppb
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Gingko herb products

                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Mascara products
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Content will be hosted on our site and
                                                                            Lead

                                                                         Mercury
                                                                                                                                                   >400 ppb

                                                                                                                                                   >500 ppb
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Cacao powders

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Dried cat treats
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              marketed through our network to generate
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              leads, which will result in profitable customer
                                                                         Mercury                                                                   >100 ppb                                                                         Dog treats

                                                                        Tungsten                                                                   >10 ppm                                                                  Rice protein products

                                         These and other findings make it more critical than ever for industry to conduct thorough investigations
                                         into heavy metals in potable water and food products. Four commonly encountered heavy metals and their
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              opportunities for nurturing your prospects in
                                         possible health effects are listed below.

                                         Arsenic                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              the buying journey.
                                         Skin, bladder, and lung cancer; disorders of the vascular and nervous systems; cardiovascular disease;
                                         memory impairment; reproductive damage

                                         Cadmium
                                         Kidney toxicity, hypertension, lung damage, skeletal damage, birth defects
                                                                                                                                                                                                        ICP THROUGH THE DECADES
                                         Lead
                                         Children: short-term, low-level exposure impacts neurobehavioral development; can accumulate in fetus
                                         after passing through the placenta. Adults: can cause anemia and damage to brain, kidney, reproductive,
                                         immune, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems          Deformation of electric arc to a
                                                                                              flame, which leads to development
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Development of the first linear CCD-based
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               ICP-OES system capable of measuring the
                                   The term “plasma” is introduced                                                                                           of Plasma Jet, and later to                                                                                                                                                                                                                       halogens, by SPECTRO. The system uses a
                                    (from “πλάσµα,” Greek for                                                                                                                                                                  First instrument for ICP
                                          Mercury
                                        “moldable substance”)
                                                                                                                                                            development of Direct Current
                                                                                                                                                                  Plasma approach                                            spectral analysis is produced
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Rowland Circle Alignment, which was
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        previously not possible
                                         Central nervous system, immune system, respiratory system, renal system, and kidney damage; impedes
                                         brain development in growing fetus                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Diffractor
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Introduction of SPECTRO ARCOS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Electron Beam

                                                                                                    Babat et al. research                                                                                                                                                                    First direct wavelength drive                                                                                                                                                                          with a unique optical system that
                                                                                                  maintaining an induction                                                                                                                                                                 monochromator using a Rowland                             Development of the first solid-state                                                                 Detector                                   improves speed and resolution,
                                                                                                 plasma on a stream of gas                                                                                                                                                                                                                          detector-based ICP-OES system (SCCD)                                                                                                               based on the ORCA concept
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Sample

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Circle optical bench is developed

            1865                                                            1932                                                      1956                                                           1965                                                              1984                                                           1990                                                      1993                                                                             2004                                                          2015

                                             1928                                                        1947                                                        1959                                                             1975                                                            1986                                                        1991                                                                      1999                                                                2007

  Studies of gas discharge tubes                                                                                               Bădărău et al. report on                                        Advent of ICP-OES. First                                      First simultaneous, multi-optic                                     17
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Development of the first                                                        First Optimized Rowland Circle
  shed light on physical plasma                                                                                                  high-frequency torch                                       reported publication on use                                        ICP-OES system, using fiber
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Cl    35                                             solid-state detector-based                                                    Aligned (ORCA) optical system on
                                                                                                                             discharge as spectral source                                   of plasma spectral excitation                                     optics and up to five optical                                                Br                                            ICP-OES system (SCCD)                                                       the SPECTRO Genesis is developed,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  systems, is developed                                                                                                                                                                              eliminating the need for a separate
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             optic and UV chamber

                                                                          Optical emission                                                                                                                                                                                                                           SPECTRO develops a VUV for its Spark OES                                                                                                                                                                      Introduction of SPECTRO ARCOS MV
                                                                     spectroscopy is developed                                                                                                                                                                                                                       system which is then commercialized into                                                                                                                                                                      (Multi View) ICP-OES with ability to
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        the first ICP-OES system capable of                                                                                                                                                                      have true radial or true axial plasma
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    measuring the halogen elements (Cl and Br)                                                                                                                                                                   view on one instrument and requiring
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  to sub-ppm levels                                                                                                                                                                               only 90 seconds to switch from one
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            view to the other

 References
 1. http://pubs.rsc.org/-/content/articlehtml/2016/ja/c5ja90043c
 2. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-94-009-4690-3_7
 3. https://www.hindawi.com/journals/physri/2010/164249/
 4. http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2017/ja/c6ja00335d
 5. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A%3A1025693302964
 6. https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/chikyukagaku/42/4/42_KJ00008025807/_article
 7. https://www.spectro.com/

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              The Content Marketing program will
                                                                     Contact your sales rep today                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             consist of:
                                                                       to launch your Custom                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Production and design of 2 pieces of gated
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 infographic, list, fun facts, and more)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Lead form registration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Delivery of a minimum of 100 leads
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Marketing through our network—online, email,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 social media, and more

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Features include:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Editorial expertise and integrity
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Accomplished design team
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Research Services
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Product Listing with Lead Generation                                                                                                         Custom quote

Pay per Click, Lead, Impression                                                                                                              Custom quote

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Email Blast                                                          Cost                 Video                                                                Cost
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Custom Email Blast ($1,500 minimum drop)
                                                                 email address
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Banner Display Ads                                                          Email
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Leaderboard: 728 x 90 pixels                                                action or sense of urgency
Wide Skyscraper: 160 x 600 pixels                                           File Formats: HTML 4.0 (use inline styles; avoid CSS), Template, or
Expandable Ads: Contact us for more information.                            Creative Services (layered .psd)
Rich Media/Video Ads: Contact us for more information                       If sending raw materials: High resolution photo, text, link, & logo file
File Size: 40kb size limit                                                  Dimensions: Width should be no more than 600px
Animation: 15 second animation limit, 3 animation loops max                 File Size: 50kb size limit
File Formats: .gif or HTML/Third Party
                                                                            Enewsletter
Featured Products                                                           Title: Brief, one line title summary of product to be featured
Product Name or Catalog Number                                              Image: Your product image or logo, with the dimensions
                                                                            187 pixels wide by 140 pixels high
Images: 400 x 300px (.jpg format) Up to 4 total (5 without video)
                                                                            Body Copy: 40 to 80 words (limited to 600 characters) in one
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Video (Optional) Hosted videos on Labcompare.com only                       to bold or italics)
Product Description: Up to 80 words, No hyperlinks                          URL: One link to a lead form, website or landing page.

Remarketing Program                                                         Exhibit Hall Preview
Available sizes include:                                                    Logo: High resolution .jpg or vector file
• 250 x 250 – Square                                                        Image or Video: 400 x 300px (.jpg format) Hosted videos only
• 200 x 200 – Small Square
• 468 x 60 – Banner                                                         Contact Information: Include website url
• 728 x 90 – Leaderboard                                                    Booth Number (if exhibiting)
• 300 x 250 – Inline Rectangle                                              Company Overview: Company history, featured technologies,
• 336 x 260 – Large Rectangle                                               product descriptions, etc., Include links, Up to 250 words
• 120 x 600 – Skyscraper                                                    Company Specials: Specific offers that are available at your booth
• 160 x 600 – Wide Skyscraper                                               during the show
                                                                            Up to 40 words for each offer; Limit to 3 offers
Formats: GIF, JPG, PNG
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Contact Information
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  Sales - United States                                          Editorial
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