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From oil & gas pipelines to precious metals, and aerospace alloys – Maark Scientific delivers field-proven XRF, LIBS, OES and NDT solutions tailored to each sector’s compliance, quality, and safety demands across the UAE and GCC.
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Select an industry to explore specific applications, recommended instruments, and compliance standards. Each sector is supported by Maark's local expertise across the UAE and GCC.

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Precious Metals
Precious Metals

Non-destructive gold, silver, platinum and PGM purity verification for traders, refiners and jewellers.

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02
Oil & Gas
Oil & Gas

PMI for pipelines, corrosion monitoring, PWHT for welds, and coating integrity — upstream to downstream.

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03
Metal & Fabrication
Metal & Fabrication

Alloy verification, scrap sorting, OES melt chemistry, and weld filler PMI from foundry to fabrication.

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04
Petrochemical
Petrochemical

Incoming material inspection, RoHS & REACH screening, catalyst analysis, and equipment QC.

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05
Power Generation
Power Generation

Boiler tube PMI, turbine alloy verification, coal ash analysis, and PWHT for energy plants.

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06
Mining & Soil Industries
Mining & Soil Industries

Ore grade control, soil and tailings heavy metals, and geochemical mapping for mining operations.

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Aerospace & Defence
Aerospace & Defence

Ti, Ni superalloy and Al alloy verification for aircraft MRO, NADCAP and AS9100 traceability.

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08
Construction & Infrastructure
Construction & Infrastructure

Lead paint screening, rebar alloy verification, aggregate analysis, and structural steel PMI.

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Analytical R&D
Analytical R&D

Desktop XRF, OES and LIBS for fast, accurate elemental workflows in analytical laboratories.

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Universities & Research
Universities & Research

Benchtop XRF, OES and LIBS for teaching, research and method development at universities and institutes.

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Auto Catalyst Recycling
Auto Catalyst Recycling

Pt, Pd and Rh content analysis in spent catalytic converters for settlement-grade recycling.

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Metal Recycling
Metal Recycling

Rapid scrap sorting and alloy grade verification for metal recyclers and remelt quality assurance.

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  Gold PurityLBMA · 999.4
99.94%
Au
Fine Gold
400 troy oz bar · 7.2 s scan · DMCC vault
Au99.94%
Ag0.04%
Cu0.02%
W<0.01%
LBMA Gradeno W substitution
Industry Focus · 01

Precious Metals

Trading houses, refineries, jewellers and financial institutions across Dubai and the GCC rely on Maark's gold-testing XRF for non-destructive purity verification — including detection of tungsten substitution and karat-grade resolution in seconds.

01

Gold & Silver Purity

Verify fineness of bullion bars, coins, and scrap to LBMA and DMCC standards — non-destructive, seconds per scan.

02

Karat & Jewellery Grading

Resolve 24K / 22K / 18K / 14K / 10K alloys — supports retail counters, pawn brokers and refining houses.

03

Counterfeit Detection

Detect tungsten substitution and platings using analyser depth modes — protect bullion and bank reserves.

04

Refinery & PGM Control

Quantify Pt, Pd, Rh and PGM scrap during refining — instant elemental balance on every charge.

NITON DXL PreciousNITON XL5 PlusApollo LIBS
02
  Live PMI ResultAPI 578 · NITON XL3t
316L
Stainless
Verified
Sample · pipeline weld joint · Jebel Ali
Fe66.2%
Cr16.8%
Ni10.1%
Mo2.1%
Verifiedscan · 1.4s
Industry Focus · 02

Oil & Gas

Incorrect alloy grades in high-pressure, high-temperature pipelines can lead to catastrophic failure. Our NITON XRF analyzers deliver instant non-destructive PMI on-site — confirming material grade in under 2 seconds, anywhere in the field.

01

Positive Material Identification (PMI)

Verify alloy grades in pipelines, valves, fittings, and pressure vessels non-destructively. Comply with API 578 and ASME on-site.

02

Corrosion Monitoring & Wall Thickness

Ultrasonic gauging tracks pipe wall degradation over time — without removing insulation or coatings.

03

Weld Inspection & PWHT

Post-weld heat treatment relieves residual stresses in tie-ins and pressure vessel fabrication. Compliant with ASME B31.3 / B31.8.

04

Coating Holiday Detection

Tinker & Rasor holiday detectors verify coating integrity before backfill — preventing cathodic protection failures.

NITON XL3tNITON XL5 PlusTritex UTGlobeHeat PWHTTinker & Rasor
03
  OES SpectrumMetal Power · EN 1.4404
21+
Elements
Per Burn
Foundry floor · heat #2024-C-114 · OES Spark
316L ApprovedEN 1.4404
Industry Focus · 03

Metal & Fabrication

Metal fabricators, steel mills, and foundries rely on our XRF and OES instruments for rapid alloy verification, grade sorting, and quality release — eliminating costly mix-ups before parts go into service.

01

Alloy Verification & Sorting

Sort mixed scrap and verify incoming bar stock, plate, and tube — identify grade and heat number instantly.

02

OES Melt & Heat Chemistry

Metal Power OES delivers laboratory-quality elemental analysis right on the foundry floor — from melt to release.

03

Weld Wire & Filler PMI

Verify weld wire, filler metal, and base material match before pressure testing.

04

Hardness & Surface Testing

PCE portable testers for Brinell, Rockwell, and Vickers hardness on fabricated and heat-treated parts.

Metal Power OESNITON XL3tApollo LIBSPCE Hardness
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  RoHS / REACHEU 2015/863
100%
Compliant
Components
Restricted-substance scan · 142 SKUs · Plant 2
Pb<100 ppm
Cd<100 ppm
Hg<1000 ppm
Cr⁶⁺N.D.
CompliantRoHS · REACH
Industry Focus · 04

Petrochemical

Petrochemical plants demand rigorous quality control of incoming materials, process equipment, and finished products. Our analyzers ensure material traceability and regulatory compliance throughout your facility.

01

Incoming Material Verification

Screen raw materials and bulk metals at goods receipt — confirm alloy grade before installation in any process stream.

02

RoHS & REACH Compliance

Scan components, coatings and polymers for restricted substances (Pb, Cd, Hg, Cr⁶⁺) before export.

03

Catalyst & Process Chemical Analysis

Quantify heavy metals and key elements in catalysts, by-products, and waste streams in real time.

04

In-Service Equipment Inspection

Verify alloy integrity of heat exchangers, reactors, and column internals during plant turnarounds.

NITON DXL CountertopNITON XL3tTritex UTGlobeHeat PWHT
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  Boiler Tube PMIASME PCC-2
T91
Cr-Mo Steel
Confirmed
Tube bank · superheater · outage week 12
Fe88.4%
Cr9.1%
Mo1.0%
V0.21%
PMI Pass186 / 186 tubes
Industry Focus · 05

Power Generation

Power plants — conventional, gas turbine, nuclear and renewable — demand the highest standards of material integrity. Our instruments support commissioning, in-service inspection, and outage maintenance programmes.

01

Boiler Tube & Heat Exchanger PMI

Verify alloy grade across tubes, headers, and exchangers at commissioning and during outages — comply with ASME PCC-2.

02

Turbine Component Verification

Non-destructive analysis of nickel superalloys, titanium and specialty steels — verified on-site without disassembly.

03

Coal Ash & Fuel Analysis

Portable XRF for ash, biomass, and fuel oil — monitor heavy metals and combustion by-products for compliance.

04

Renewable Component QC

Verify aluminium and steel for solar PV, wind tower and offshore foundations — ensuring long service life.

NITON XL5 PlusNITON XL3tTritex UTGlobeHeat PWHT
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  Ore Grade · XRFGrade Control · XL5
0.84%
Copper
Ore Grade
Drill core · bench 14 · grade control
Cu0.84%
Fe12.4%
S3.1%
Zn0.18%
Ore Verifiedcut-off 0.30%
Industry Focus · 06

Mining & Soil

Mining and exploration operations rely on portable XRF and LIBS for real-time ore grade control, soil and tailings screening, and geochemical mapping — turning hours of lab turnaround into seconds at the rock face.

01

Ore Grade Control

Real-time grade determination on drill core, chips and faces — optimise ore/waste cut-off and blending decisions on site.

02

Soil & Tailings Heavy Metals

Screen Pb, As, Cd, Cu, Zn and Hg in soil and tailings for environmental compliance and remediation planning.

03

Geochemical Mapping

Rapid multi-element field mapping for exploration — pathfinder elements identified without lab delays.

04

Mineral & Concentrate Analysis

Verify concentrate grade and penalty elements before shipment and settlement.

NITON XL5 PlusXL3t GOLDD+Apollo LIBSPCE Instruments
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  LIBS ResultAMS 4928 · Apollo LIBS
Ti-6Al-4V
Aerospace
Grade
Turbine blade root · MRO incoming inspection
Ti89.4%
Al6.1%
V4.0%
Fe<0.25%
NADCAP PassAS9100 Rev D
Industry Focus · 07

Aerospace & Defence

Aerospace components demand zero-tolerance material verification. Our handheld XRF and LIBS analyzers provide rapid, non-destructive alloy identification of titanium alloys, nickel superalloys, and specialty steels across MRO and manufacturing.

01

Aerospace Alloy ID

Verify Ti-6Al-4V, Inconel, Waspaloy, Al 7075/2024 in incoming, MRO and component repair — no prep.

02

NADCAP & AS9100 Traceability

Portable XRF delivers rapid conformance verification with full audit-trail documentation.

03

MRO Incoming Inspection

Identify counterfeit or wrong-grade fasteners, tubes, and structural members before installation.

04

LIBS for Light Alloys

Apollo LIBS resolves Al, Ti, Mg alloys including 2xxx and 7xxx series that challenge XRF.

NITON XL5 PlusApollo LIBSNITON XL3t
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  Lead Paint AlertCPSC · 1000 ppm limit
4,200ppm
Pb
Exceedance
Heritage block · pre-demolition survey
Pb4,200 ppm
Cr120 ppm
Cd9 ppm
As3 ppm
Abatement Requiredsurvey · 86 zones
Industry Focus · 08

Construction & Infrastructure

Construction and demolition projects involving legacy structures require hazardous material screening and structural material verification. Our XRF analyzers deliver fast, non-destructive results on-site across the UAE's major development projects.

01

Lead Paint & Hazardous Coatings

Rapid non-destructive XRF for older buildings, bridges, and structures before renovation or demolition.

02

Rebar Verification

Verify carbon, manganese and structural grade of rebar on delivery — before concrete pour.

03

Aggregate Heavy Metals

Screen recycled aggregate and fill before structural use — meets UAE waste-management guidelines.

04

Structural Steel PMI

Verify alloy grade of beams, columns, and plates on major Dubai and Abu Dhabi projects.

NITON XL3tNITON XL5 PlusPCE InstrumentsTritex UT
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  Lab OES ResultBelec Compact Port
316L
Reference
Material
Sample RD-2026-041 · interlab comparison run
Pass · EN 1.4404CRM verified
Industry Focus · 09

Analytical R&D

Quality laboratories and analytical services need reliable, high-throughput elemental analysis. Maark's benchtop XRF, OES, and LIBS instruments deliver laboratory-grade accuracy without the complexity of traditional wet chemistry.

01

Benchtop XRF Analysis

NITON DXL countertop XRF — fixed-geometry, high-throughput analysis for quality and testing labs.

02

OES for Metallurgical Analysis

Metal Power OES — rapid multi-element analysis for material science, heat treatment, failure investigation.

03

LIBS for Light Elements

Apollo LIBS for C, Li, Be — applications in battery research, geology, and advanced materials.

04

Reference Material Validation

Verify CRMs and standard samples — supports accreditation, interlab comparisons and method validation.

NITON DXLMetal Power OESApollo LIBS
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  Teaching Lab · XRFNITON DXL Benchtop
30+
Elements
Na – U
Materials lab · research session · CRM run
CalibratedCRM traceable
Industry Focus · 10

Universities & Research

Universities and research institutes need versatile, easy-to-operate instruments for teaching and research. Maark's benchtop XRF, OES and LIBS platforms give students and researchers laboratory-grade elemental data with minimal sample preparation.

01

Teaching & Lab Instruction

Safe, simple benchtop XRF and LIBS for undergraduate and postgraduate analytical chemistry and materials courses.

02

Multi-Element Research

Rapid Na–U coverage for materials science, geology, archaeology, and environmental research projects.

03

Method Development & Validation

Build and validate application-specific methods with certified reference materials and traceable data.

04

Shared-Facility Throughput

High-throughput, low-cost-per-sample workflows for core research and analytical service facilities.

NITON DXLMetal Power OESApollo LIBS
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  PGM Catalyst · XRFPt · Pd · Rh
2,140ppm
Pt+Pd+Rh
Total PGM
Honeycomb monolith · lot 88 · settlement grade
Pt920 ppm
Pd1,010 ppm
Rh210 ppm
Ce4.2%
PGM Verifiedsettlement grade
Industry Focus · 11

Auto Catalyst Recycling

Spent catalytic converters carry valuable platinum-group metals. Maark's handheld XRF gives recyclers and refiners instant, non-destructive PGM content on monoliths and powders — supporting fair valuation and settlement-grade decisions.

01

PGM Content Analysis

Quantify Pt, Pd and Rh in spent catalyst monoliths and milled powders — non-destructive, seconds per scan.

02

Incoming Scrap Sorting

Identify high- and low-value converters on intake — sort and grade before milling and sampling.

03

Settlement-Grade Valuation

Repeatable, documented PGM readings to support transparent pricing and settlement with suppliers.

04

Process & Refinery Control

Monitor PGM balance across milling, sampling and refining streams to minimise losses.

NITON XL5 PlusNITON XL2 PMIApollo LIBS
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  Scrap Sort · LIBSAlloy ID · 0.6s
316L
Grade
Auto-Sorted
Scrap yard · belt sorter · 1,200 pcs/hr
Fe66.0%
Cr17.0%
Ni10.2%
Mo2.2%
Sorted0.6 s / piece
Industry Focus · 12

Metal Recycling

Metal recyclers depend on fast, accurate alloy identification to maximise scrap value and protect remelt quality. Maark's handheld XRF and LIBS analyzers sort grades in under a second — turnings, shreds, bars and swarf alike.

01

Rapid Scrap Sorting

Sub-second alloy ID on mixed scrap — separate stainless grades, nickel alloys, red metals and aluminium series.

02

Alloy Grade Verification

Confirm grade and chemistry before purchase, shipment or remelt — eliminate costly mix-ups.

03

Turnings & Shreds Analysis

LIBS resolves light elements and aluminium series on swarf, turnings and shredded fractions.

04

Remelt Quality Assurance

Verify charge composition and tramp elements to protect melt chemistry and downstream quality.

NITON XL5 PlusApollo LIBSMetal Power OES
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