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A closer look at our latest flame photometer
Our latest Flame Photometer, the BWB Flash is the first simultaneous flame photometer with built in compressor and configurable element...
The BWB Team
Jun 5, 20241 min read


Flame Photometer vs. Colorimeter: What’s the difference?
Flame photometers are wonderful devices, as you almost certainly know if you’re reading this. Colorimeters preceded them and were one of...
The BWB Team
May 29, 20244 min read


Unparalleled support from BWB and the international network
Real people The entire team at BWB strongly believes that we need to have a combination of products that consistently push the boundaries...
The BWB Team
May 23, 20242 min read


Advantages and Disadvantages: When is the flame photometer the best choice?
Flame photometry is the preferred technique for detecting and reporting inorganic metals from the alkali earth and alkali rare earth groups, most often including sodium, calcium, potassium, lithium, and barium. These elements lend themselves to this sort of analysis because of the excitability of their ions in a controlled flame causing them to produce highly accurate spectra (aka characteristic wavelengths) which identifies the substance, and quantifies it, too. The method h
The BWB Team
May 15, 20243 min read


Who Developed the Flame Photometer?… and what were the challenges?
Without the scientist Robert Bunsen and the talented instrument designer Peter Desaga there would have been no “nearly invisible” flame...
The BWB Team
Apr 24, 20243 min read


Flame Photometer & Bodily Fluids: What can it teach us?
While this article is not intended as a biology lesson, the use of flame photometers in the biological sciences is of paramount...
The BWB Team
Apr 10, 20243 min read


Flame Photometer Samples: Preparing for efficiency and speed
It would be nice if body scanners and handheld medical tricorders from Star Trek existed. Indeed, something similar is already in...
The BWB Team
Mar 27, 20244 min read


Flame Photometer Functions: What do Flame Photometers do?
Just about every student that ever sat in a chemistry class where they conducted practical experiments has had occasion to put a lump of...
The BWB Team
Mar 14, 20242 min read


The Role of Standard Solutions: Making your Flame Photometer Accurate
The best equipment in the world is useless without calibration. Much has been done by BWB to automate the process with Flame Photometers...
The BWB Team
Feb 29, 20244 min read


Flame photometry and the food industry
Using four basic components, a flame, nebuliser and mixing chamber, selective filters, and photo detectors, our Flame Photometers...
The BWB Team
Jan 25, 20243 min read


A look back at 2023
BWB Technologies' flame photometer range consistently pushes the boundaries of low temperature flame photometry and 2023 has been no...
The BWB Team
Dec 20, 20232 min read


A new brand built to truly reflect who BWB is today
By Hozan Edwards As a global company with offices in Europe, America and the Middle East, BWB is committed to remaining at the cutting...
The BWB Team
Nov 15, 20232 min read

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