Welcome to Markes

Markes International Limited is a specialist manufacturer of analytical thermal desorption instrumentation and associated sampling equipment. The company's comprehensive portfolio of products is designed to automate and enhance the measurement of trace level volatile and semi-volatile organic chemicals (VOCs and SVOCs) in real-world samples.

For over a decade, Markes International has pioneered analytical thermal desorption (TD) instrumentation and associated sampling equipment. Markes has also the widest range of thermal desorption consumable products on the market; the company is widely regarded as being the World leader in thermal desorption technology.

Markes has introduced many highly successful brands of thermal desorption instrument, consumables and accessories into the market including:

• Series 2 ULTRA-UNITY™ thermal desorption systems with TubeTAG™ read/write
• TubeTAG™ - RFID tagging for thermal desorption sampling sorbent tubes
• TT24-7™ thermal desorber for near real-time monitoring
• MTS-32™ sequential sampler
• TC-20™ thermal desorption sorbent tube conditioner
• Sample sorbent tubes and other TD accessories (Bio-VOC™ , DiffLok™ caps ...)
• Micro-Chamber/Thermal Extractors™ (µ-CTE™) for VOC/SVOC emissions from materials
• ClearView™ software

Recent press releases include:

• Markes International to Showcase Leading Thermal Desorption Technology at PITTCON 2010
• Markes International Launches Micro-Chamber/Thermal Extractor for Quality Control of Chemical Emissions
• Specialist analytical thermal desorption instrumentation manufacturer Markes International Ltd has announced the launch of its new thermal desorption (TD) instrument for gas chromatography (GC)

Other archived press releases can be downloaded from here.

Markes International is a leading supplier of thermal desorption instrumentation, consumables and accessories. Markes has a wealth of information on thermal desorption applications and support material. As a registered Markes website user:

• We'll keep you up to date with news and information.
• You'll get access to a huge library of information.
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Frequently asked questions and application notes can be found by following these links:

Frequently Asked Questions: Technical hints and tips

Application notes