Spectro Scientific
Sidney Bourne is an accomplished Applications Scientist at Spectro Scientific since October 2014, specializing in instrument development. Prior experience includes serving as a Consulting Chemist and Instrument Developer independently, and as Vice President and Chief Scientist at Spectra Analysis, Inc., where Bourne co-founded and developed the DiscovIR-GC and DiscovIR-LC for GC-IR and LC-IR analysis. As President and Founder of Bourne Scientific, Inc., a company focused on chemical analyzer design, Bourne contributed to the development of direct deposition GC-IR and LC-IR instruments. Additional roles include product management and development at Biorad Digilab Division and Mattson Instruments, leadership at Cryolect Systems, and a position as Leader of the Organic Chemistry Group at Argonne National Laboratory. Educational credentials include a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Minnesota, a post-doctorate in Organic Chemistry from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and a BS in Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Spectro Scientific
Spectro Scientific, an ISO 9001:2008 company, specializes in analytical tools and software for machine condition monitoring. The company is one of the largest suppliers of oil and fuel analysis instruments to industry and the military worldwide. Industry clients include petrochemical, mining, marine and power generation companies as well as commercial testing laboratories. Spectro Scientific’s extensive product offerings include spectrometers for wear metal analysis, lubricant degradation and contamination analyzers, particle analysis instruments and complete turnkey systems for oil or fuel analysis laboratories, all managed by its SpectroTrack software platform. Spectro Scientific develops a broad array of fluid analysis instruments for evaluating machine and lubricant condition in the field, in the lab and in highly mobile, handheld applications. The instruments provide critical data about an engine’s condition and can provide an early warning of engine failure. Capturing, analyzing and trending this data on Spectro Scientific products enable you to: * Schedule maintenance before a failure occurs * Avoid the expense of maintenance you don’t need * Avoid the disruption of taking an engine out of service unnecessarily The result is higher equipment availability, greater productivity, lower maintenance costs, lower total cost of ownership, fewer outages, optimal equipment performance and greener operation.