XStream Systems
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XStream Systems, Incorporated | |
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Type | Private |
Founded | 2004 |
Headquarters | USA |
Key people | Thomas Cook CEO Brian Mayo, President Alan Clock, Senior VP Sales John R. Lundquist, VP Sales & Business Development Paul J. Micciche, VP Engineering Chris Butler, CFO |
Industry | Pharmaceutics |
Products | EDXRD Equipment |
Website | xstreamsystems.net |
XStream Systems Inc is a US-based company which develops X-ray based identification equipment for research and pharmaceutical industry applications[1]. The company is named after the stream of photons emitted from an X-ray source. XStream Systems' logo is derived from both a graphic representation of the letter "x" and multiple hurricanes hitting their eastern seaboard headquarters in 2004. The current corporate headquarters are located in Sebastian, Florida.
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[edit] Company history
This company was incorporated in May, 2004. The technology used in XStream Systems' products was first developed at Rutgers University[2].
[edit] Areas of expertise
Products are based on Energy Dispersive X-Ray Diffraction (EDXRD)[3], a technology also used in synchrotrons. Following Bragg's Law, XStream Systems' equipment detects and verifies molecular crystal structure[4] of materials.
[edit] External links
- Company home page
- XT250 System Manufacturer
- News of partership with Kimball International
- National Defense directory listing
- US Department of Homeland Security Stakeholder's Conference
- X-Ray Safety Academy
- Pharmaceutical Processing Magazine appearance
- Pharmaceutical Technology Magazine appearance
- XStream Systems' XT250 System featured as Improving Security in Drug Topics Magazine
- Florida Venture Capital Conference Presenting Company
- Company Profile
[edit] References
- ^ Pharmaceutical Online, VertMarkets, Inc., December 4, 2007
- ^ Rutgers-based start up companies, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, September 4, 2007
- ^ Williams, J: "Healthcare Distributor", page 81. E.L.F. Publications, Inc., December 2006/January 2007
- ^ Mayo, B: "Lab+ International", Volume 21, Issue 2, page 26. BPA Worldwide, May-June 2007