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The article reports that scales and analytical instruments manufacturer Mettler Toledo has opened a new competence centre in Dubai. Topics discussed include the hands-on training that the company will provide for its precision balances, titrators and meters; the products that will be available from demonstration including moisture analysers, spectrophotometers and thermal analysers; and the views of Jean-Claude Alder, General Manager of Mettler Toledo, on it.

The article offers the insight of Beverly Bell, manager of color and quality standards for textiles at Pantone in Carlstadt, New Jersey, regarding her work area, the neutral setting of her office, and the use of spectrophotometer in the evaluation of color.

The article announces that the first ozone measurement observatory in Tibet has become operational on the world's highest plateau. The $208,000 observatory was installed in December 2007 at an elevation of 3,648.9 meters in Lhasa, the regional capital. The observatory is equipped with the cutting-edge Brewer Ozone Spectrophotometer.

Features several paint stores that use spectrophotometers in creating custom-made paint.

Reports on the latest equipment available in the science laboratory at Glendale Junior/Senior High School in Glendale, Pennsylvania. Price of the spectrophotometers used in the laboratory; Contribution of the state legislature in financing the Science in Motion program; Work of the students with a polymerase chain reaction machine.