Released on: February 26, 2008, 2:27 am

Press Release Author: Aspectrics

Industry: Chemicals

Press Release Summary: Aspectrics, Inc., the innovator of patented Encoded
Photometric Near Infrared (EP-NIR) spectroscopy technology, announces the
appointment of Scientific Support Services Ltd as UK distributor. With over 13
years\' experience in distribution, Scientific Support Services Ltd is a leading
provider of high quality instrumentation and related support services in science
laboratories in a broad range of industries. This partnership will see Scientific
Support Services Ltd become the exclusive distributor of Aspectrics\' complete range
of EP-NIR biodiesel process analyzers across UK and Ireland.

Press Release Body: Aspectrics, Inc., the innovator of patented Encoded Photometric
Near Infrared (EP-NIR) spectroscopy technology, announces the appointment of
Scientific Support Services Ltd as UK distributor. With over 13 years\' experience in
distribution, Scientific Support Services Ltd is a leading provider of high quality
instrumentation and related support services in science laboratories in a broad
range of industries. This partnership will see Scientific Support Services Ltd
become the exclusive distributor of Aspectrics\' complete range of EP-NIR biodiesel
process analyzers across UK and Ireland.

Jim Yano, vice president of marketing and international channels, Aspectrics, Inc.
comments: \"This strategic agreement further extends our commitment to our customers
by strengthening our UK and Irish distribution network. As Aspectrics is growing its
worldwide customer base, we are seeing the need to service customers across more
geographies and Scientific Support Services Ltd gives us this UK coverage.\"

Hampshire-based Scientific Support Services Ltd will be responsible for the
distribution of Aspectrics\' complete range of biodiesel analyzers, including the
company\'s Biodiesel Quality Analyzer 1000 (BQA 1000) and the Aspectrics 2750
Biodiesel Analyzer. The BQA 1000 is an at-line analyzer designed to provide fast and
accurate results with an impressive rate of 100 scans/second. The analyzer has been
pre-calibrated for a number of harsh biodiesel production applications to expedite
set up and on-going analyses.
In addition, new calibrations can be added to the analyzer to meet future testing
requirements.

Scientific Support Services Ltd will also be distributing the Aspectrics 2750
Biodiesel Analyzer which is capable of performing reliable and accurate quality
assurance measurements of methanol, water and total glycerin in biodiesel. It is
also designed to measure water content in ethanol, biodiesel blend determination and
is capable of analyzing ethanol/gasoline blends. The analyzer is a highly flexible
platform able to provide pass/fail information on multiple biodiesel contaminants
before samples are sent out for ASTM certification.

With a rich heritage in the distribution of scientific instrumentation, Scientific
Support Services Ltd is certified to BS EN ISO 9001:2000 by BSI Management Systems
for the Sale and Service of Analytical Instrumentation and the Provision of Training
and Consultancy Services. It has been supplying and servicing laboratory analytical
systems with advanced technologies to major corporations, hospitals and universities
for research, testing and QA/QC. Under the terms of the agreement, Scientific
Support Services Ltd will provide a comprehensive range of support services from
fast and efficient technical support to preventative maintenance and performance
verification. The distributor can also supply complimentary product lines including,
Chromatography, UV-Visible Spectroscopy and Thermal Analysis solutions.

For more information about Aspectrics and its comprehensive range of biodiesel
analyzers, please call + 1 925-931-9270, email info@aspectrics.com or visit
www.aspectrics.com

Scientific Support Services Ltd may be contacted on 00 44 (0) 1420 540220, email
sales@sssltd.eu or visit www.sssltd.eu

About Aspectrics
Founded in 2000 and based in Pleasanton, California, Aspectrics Inc.
provides innovative Encoded Photometric Infrared and Near Infrared Spectroscopy
(EP-IR and EP-NIR) analyzers to OEMs supplying detector instrumentation to chemical,
pharmaceutical, biomedical, and automotive markets. Aspectrics holds nine U.S.
patents and one European patent for its encoding disc technology and associated
optics.


Web Site: http://aspectrics.com

Contact Details: For further press information please contact: Celine Callender, The
Scott Partnership, 1 Whiteside, Station Road, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire CW4 8AA,
United Kingdom Tel: + 44 1477 539 539 Fax: +44 1477 539 540 E-mail:
aspectrics@scottpr.com