NIR spectroscopy can classify cheese according to the diet of the cows that supplied the milk, say French scientists.
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NIR spectroscopy can offer an effective way to determine whether or not microbial growth media has gone past its 'best before' date.
A team of scientists from Thailand has tried using NIR spectroscopy to detect infection of rice grains by toxin-producing species of fungi, but with mixed results.
NIR hyperspectral imaging can monitor both the chemical composition and physical properties of composite polymers, say Canadian chemical engineers.
A low-cost, unmanned aerial vehicle, which helps to select the maize varieties which are best adapted to adverse environmental conditions, uses visible and NIR reflectance spectral data.
Irish scientists have used NIR hyperspectral imaging to reveal the protein, fat and water content of pork chops.
Bruker has introduced the new Tango-T stand-alone FT-NIR spectrometer for measuring liquid samples in transmission.
ABB’s TALYS is an FT-NIR spectrometer designed for in-line monitoring and control of batch or continuous processes.
ASD Inc. has been acquired by Spectris plc for of $14 million.
US and Candian researchers have used NIR spectroscopy to help explore how long liquid water may have existed on the surface of Mars.

