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Precision metal analysis for consistent quality, reliability and performance.
In automotive manufacturing, the quality and composition of metal alloys play a vital role in vehicle safety, durability and performance. From incoming raw materials to finished components, accurate elemental analysis helps manufacturers maintain consistent production standards, verify material specifications and ensure reliable results.
Safety First
Reliable material verification ensures components meet the highest safety standards
Maximum Performance
Accurate elemental analysis optimises material performance and component reliability
Compliance Assured
Meet the most stringent aerospace specifications and industry certifications
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Fast, on-the-spot or in-lab results you can trust, whenever you need them
Driving Quality Forward with ARUN Technology
Precision and reliability are essential in the automotive industry, where every component must meet exacting standards. Ensuring the quality and safety of vehicles starts with rigorous testing of the raw materials used in manufacturing.
ARUN Technology supports this process with a trusted range of Optical Emission Spectrometers (OES), renowned for their speed, accuracy, and ease of integration into automotive quality control systems. Our instruments deliver fast, dependable results through user-friendly software, helping manufacturers confidently verify the composition of incoming metal alloys.
With bespoke calibrations available for a wide range of materials including steels and aluminium alloys. ARUN’s solutions are tailored to suit your production needs.
For fast, non-destructive analysis on the production floor, our CALIBUS handheld LIBS offers a cutting-edge solution. It’s the first handheld instrument globally to measure carbon in steels using CMOS-based technology delivering results instantly via a responsive touchscreen interface.
Driving Quality Forward with ARUN Technology
Precision and reliability are essential in the automotive industry, where every component must meet exacting standards. Ensuring the quality and safety of vehicles starts with rigorous testing of the raw materials used in manufacturing.
ARUN Technology supports this process with a trusted range of Optical Emission Spectrometers (OES), renowned for their speed, accuracy, and ease of integration into automotive quality control systems. Our instruments deliver fast, dependable results through user-friendly software, helping manufacturers confidently verify the composition of incoming metal alloys.
With bespoke calibrations available for a wide range of materials including steels and aluminium alloys. ARUN’s solutions are tailored to suit your production needs.
For fast, non-destructive analysis on the production floor, our CALIBUS handheld LIBS offers a cutting-edge solution. It’s the first handheld instrument globally to measure carbon in steels using CMOS-based technology delivering results instantly via a responsive touchscreen interface.
Instruments built for the Automotive Sector
MERLIN 4 (OES)
Precision OES for Automotive Metals
The MERLIN 4 is a versatile mid-range CMOS Optical Emission Spectrometer (OES) designed to meet the demands of automotive manufacturing and quality control. Available as a single-base or multi-base system, it delivers fast, accurate analysis for key materials used across the industry.
Ideal for incoming material verification and in-process monitoring, MERLIN 4 ensures reliable results with an intuitive interface suited for integration into fast turnaround workflows – helping to maintain performance, safety, and compliance throughout the production process.
ARTUS 8 (OES)
Advanced OES for Automotive Alloy Control
The ARTUS 8 delivers the most detailed and accurate analysis, making it an ideal solution for automotive metal production, melt control, and quality assurance. It supports a comprehensive range of analytical programmes including steels with carbon and nitrogen and aluminium with sodium and lithium.
Built on advanced CMOS detector technology, the ARTUS 8 delivers exceptional flexibility and analytical capability across the key alloys optimised for the automotive industry. This makes it most valuable in foundries, component plants, and other manufacturing sites across the automotive production pipeline to meet industry specifications and ensure material integrity.
CALIBUS (LIBS)
Handheld LIBS for Automotive Material Verification
The CALIBUS is ARUN’s cutting-edge handheld laser-induced breakdown spectrometer (LIBS)—and the first CMOS-based handheld LIBS capable of accurately measuring carbon in ferrous materials, a key requirement for many automotive-grade steels.
Compact, rugged, and highly portable, CALIBUS is the ideal tool for on-the-spot alloy identification, material verification, and quality control in automotive manufacturing, fabrication, and recycling environments. Whether you’re inspecting incoming materials, checking weldability, or validating scrap grades for reuse, CALIBUS delivers fast, consistent, and precise results—right where you need them.
It brings lab-grade performance into the field or onto the production floor, supporting traceability and quality throughout the automotive supply chain.
TRUSTED ACROSS THE Automotive SUPPLY CHAIN
ENGINE MANUFACTURERS
Ensure critical components meet exacting material specifications.
COMPONENT SUPPLIERS
Verify incoming materials and maintain the highest quality standards.
MRO & REPAIR FACILITIES
Fast material verification for maintenance, repair and overhaul.
RAW MATERIAL SUPPLIERS
Reliable analysis for metals, alloys and speciality materials.
QUALITY & TESTING LABORATORIES
Advanced solutions for laboratory-based quality assurance.
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For over 40 years, ARUN Technology has been designing, manufacturing and supporting world-class OES and LIBS metal analysers.
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