Founded in 1885 in the United Kingdom, Tintometer® has established a global legacy as a pioneer in colour measurement and water analysis. Widely recognised under the Lovibond brand, the company is responsible for creating the world's first practical colorimeter and remains a technical benchmark in the Industrial sector. As the authorised New Zealandn partner, John Morris Group provides local access to these precision instruments, backed by decades of application expertise and regional support.

The portfolio includes an extensive range of Laboratory supplies and fixtures and high-performance Measuring and observing and testing instruments designed for accuracy in both lab and field environments. By integrating historical standards with digital innovation, these tools help New Zealandn researchers and process engineers maintain strict quality assurance protocols. Every installation is supported by our local supply chain and technical guidance to ensure your facility achieves repeatable, traceable results.

Technical Applications for CEM in New Zealand

Modern analytical workflows in New Zealand require robust Laboratory and scientific equipment capable of handling diverse sample matrices. The CEM range excels in complex sample preparation, where the MARS 6 system provides reproducible microwave digestion for trace metal analysis. For laboratories specialising in protein research and biochemistry, the Peptide synthesizer line offers unmatched speed and purity through patented HE-SPPS technology, significantly reducing synthesis times for New Zealandn life science projects.

In the field of rapid compositional testing, Measuring and observing and testing instruments such as the ORACLE system utilise advanced Nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectrometers to determine fat and moisture content without the need for calibration or hazardous solvents. These non-destructive methods are particularly valuable for the New Zealandn food production industry, allowing for immediate process adjustments and verified quality control on the production floor.

Why Source CEM from John Morris Group?

• Microwave Digestion Leadership: The MARS 6 system features intelligent sensors and automated method selection, ensuring complete digestion for even the most challenging samples while maximising laboratory safety.
• Universal Fat Analysis: The ORACLE system is the first rapid fat analyzer that requires no method development, providing absolute fat determination for any food sample in less than 30 seconds.
• High-Speed Sample Preparation: The EDGE system combines pressurized fluid extraction and dispersive solid phase extraction, processing samples up to six times faster than traditional Soxhlet methods.
• Accelerated Peptide Synthesis: Liberty Blue systems utilise microwave energy to drive reaction kinetics, allowing for the completion of a peptide cycle in minutes with minimal waste generation.
• Efficient Ashing and Combustion: The Phoenix BLACK microwave muffle furnace reaches temperature ten times faster than conventional furnaces, significantly reducing turnaround times for ashing processes.

We combine these world-class technologies with 70 years of local expertise, ensuring your CEM equipment is supported by a dedicated New Zealandn service team and comprehensive application guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does microwave digestion compare to traditional hot plate methods?
Microwave digestion is significantly faster, often reducing a multi-hour process to less than 30 minutes. It also ensures higher pressure and temperature control, which leads to more complete digestion of complex matrices and better recovery of volatile elements.

Can the ORACLE fat analyzer be used for both wet and dry food samples?
Yes, the system is designed to handle a vast range of matrices including dairy, meat, and processed foods regardless of moisture content. Because it uses NMR technology to detect fat molecules directly, it does not require constant recalibration for different sample types.

What industries in New Zealand benefit most from the EDGE extraction system?
The system is widely used in environmental testing for soil and plastic analysis, as well as in food safety for pesticide residue screening. Its ability to perform extraction, filtration, and cooling in a single automated step makes it ideal for high-throughput commercial laboratories.

How does the microwave muffle furnace improve laboratory safety?
The Phoenix BLACK furnace features a built-in exhaust system that removes fumes at the source, preventing them from entering the laboratory environment. Its rapid cooling and insulated design also minimise the heat load on the room and the risk of accidental burns.

Is technical training provided for new peptide synthesis systems?
We offer comprehensive on-site training and application support to ensure your team can operate the systems effectively. Our technical specialists provide guidance on method development, chemistry optimisation, and routine maintenance to maximise instrument uptime.

Does John Morris Group provide local repair services for CEM instruments?
We operate a network of factory-trained service engineers across New Zealand and New Zealand who are equipped to perform both preventative maintenance and emergency repairs. This local support ensures that your critical analytical workflows are maintained with minimal downtime.