SPECTRONICS CORPORATION is a world-leading manufacturer of ultraviolet equipment and fluorescent materials, having invented fluorescent leak detection technology in 1955. The company specializes in providing innovative leak detection and UV technology solutions for the HVAC/R, industrial, and aviation sectors. A company dedicated to achieving customer satisfaction through excellent design and manufacturing capabilities. Maximizing its ability to deliver cutting-edge technologies to a global customer base.SPECTRONICSCORPORATIONisaworld-leadingmanufacturerofultravioletequipmentandfluorescentmaterials,havinginventedfluorescentleakdetectiontechnologyin1955.ThecompanyspecializesinprovidinginnovativeleakdetectionandUVtechnologysolutionsfortheHVAC/R,industrial,andaviationsectors.Acompanydedicatedtoachievingcustomersatisfactionthroughexcellentdesignandmanufacturingcapabilities.Maximizingitsabilitytodelivercutting-edgetechnologiestoaglobalcustomerbase.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Fluorescent leak detection dyes include the ULTRA UV Fluorescent Dye series such as OIL-GLO® ULTRA, GAS-GLO™ ULTRA, AERO-BRITE™ ULTRA, and WATER-GLO® ULTRA, optimized for various industrial systems. These dyes are independently tested for system compatibility and filtered down to 2 microns, ensuring a non-particulate formulation that maintains system integrity.FluorescentleakdetectiondyesincludetheULTRAUVFluorescentDyeseriessuchasOIL-GLO®ULTRA,GAS-GLO™ULTRA,AERO-BRITE™ULTRA,andWATER-GLO®ULTRA,optimizedforvariousindustrialsystems.Thesedyesareindependentlytestedforsystemcompatibilityandfiltereddownto2microns,ensuringanon-particulateformulationthatmaintainssystemintegrity.
Ultraviolet (UV) lamps encompass a wide range of products covering UV-A, UV-B, and UV-C wavelengths, including handheld UV lamps, LED UV-A inspection lamps, UV magnifier lamps, UV crosslinkers, and UV viewing cabinets. Notably, their LED UV-A lamps for NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) offer powerful and versatile performance, meeting ASTM E3022-15 and EN ISO:3059 standards.Ultraviolet(UV)lampsencompassawiderangeofproductscoveringUV-A,UV-B,andUV-Cwavelengths,includinghandheldUVlamps,LEDUV-Ainspectionlamps,UVmagnifierlamps,UVcrosslinkers,andUVviewingcabinets.Notably,theirLEDUV-AlampsforNDT(Non-DestructiveTesting)offerpowerfulandversatileperformance,meetingASTME3022-15andENISO:3059standards.
Diagnostic tools feature the Marksman™ II ultrasonic diagnostic tool, GLO-AWAY™ Plus fluorescent dye cleaner, COOL SEAL™ A/C leak sealer, and ACID BUSTER™ acid scavenging solution, providing comprehensive maintenance solutions. These tools are essential for facilitating A/C leak repair and preventative maintenance in HVAC/R systems.DiagnostictoolsfeaturetheMarksman™IIultrasonicdiagnostictool,GLO-AWAY™Plusfluorescentdyecleaner,COOLSEAL™A/Cleaksealer,andACIDBUSTER™acidscavengingsolution,providingcomprehensivemaintenancesolutions.ThesetoolsareessentialforfacilitatingA/CleakrepairandpreventativemaintenanceinHVAC/Rsystems.
Core technologies are built upon the fluorescent leak detection technology invented in 1955, including OEM-grade, co-solvent free dye formulations that are fully compatible with refrigerants and lubricants. The company also leverages various ultraviolet light technologies, including UV-A (365 nm), UV-B (312 nm), and UV-C (254 nm), for broad application across diverse fields.Coretechnologiesarebuiltuponthefluorescentleakdetectiontechnologyinventedin1955,includingOEM-grade,co-solventfreedyeformulationsthatarefullycompatiblewithrefrigerantsandlubricants.Thecompanyalsoleveragesvariousultravioletlighttechnologies,includingUV-A(365nm),UV-B(312nm),andUV-C(254nm),forbroadapplicationacrossdiversefields.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
A leading market position as the inventor of fluorescent leak detection technology in 1955, with over 65 years of history and experience. This establishes a unique technological advantage difficult for competitors to replicate.Aleadingmarketpositionastheinventoroffluorescentleakdetectiontechnologyin1955,withover65yearsofhistoryandexperience.Thisestablishesauniquetechnologicaladvantagedifficultforcompetitorstoreplicate.
A strong capability in providing cutting-edge technologies and products through continuous research and development and innovation. Holding numerous patents, the company leads technological advancements, particularly in leak detection dyes and related equipment.Astrongcapabilityinprovidingcutting-edgetechnologiesandproductsthroughcontinuousresearchanddevelopmentandinnovation.Holdingnumerouspatents,thecompanyleadstechnologicaladvancements,particularlyinleakdetectiondyesandrelatedequipment.
A diverse product portfolio offering a comprehensive range of fluorescent dyes, UV lamps, and diagnostic tools for extensive markets including HVAC/R, industrial, and aviation. This enables the company to meet varied customer needs and provide one-stop solutions.Adiverseproductportfolioofferingacomprehensiverangeoffluorescentdyes,UVlamps,anddiagnostictoolsforextensivemarketsincludingHVAC/R,industrial,andaviation.Thisenablesthecompanytomeetvariedcustomerneedsandprovideone-stopsolutions.
Exceptional product quality and reliability, adhering to the ISO 9001:2015 International Quality Standard and manufacturing products to exacting engineering standards. This commitment ensures high customer satisfaction and extended equipment lifespan.Exceptionalproductqualityandreliability,adheringtotheISO9001:2015InternationalQualityStandardandmanufacturingproductstoexactingengineeringstandards.Thiscommitmentensureshighcustomersatisfactionandextendedequipmentlifespan.
A strong commitment to environmental responsibility, offering eco-friendly solutions that contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The company operates product recycling and disposal programs, demonstrating its dedication to sustainable practices.Astrongcommitmenttoenvironmentalresponsibility,offeringeco-friendlysolutionsthatcontributetoreducinggreenhousegasemissions.Thecompanyoperatesproductrecyclinganddisposalprograms,demonstratingitsdedicationtosustainablepractices.
An extensive global distribution network and customer base, distributing products in over 95 countries worldwide. Hundreds of major OEMs globally rely on its brand, underscoring its leadership in the international market.Anextensiveglobaldistributionnetworkandcustomerbase,distributingproductsinover95countriesworldwide.HundredsofmajorOEMsgloballyrelyonitsbrand,underscoringitsleadershipintheinternationalmarket.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration): Providing leak detection and preventative maintenance solutions for air conditioning and refrigeration systems.HVAC/R(Heating,Ventilation,AirConditioning,andRefrigeration):Providingleakdetectionandpreventativemaintenancesolutionsforairconditioningandrefrigerationsystems.
Industrial: Fluid leak inspection and safety management for various industrial facilities, including power plants, nuclear reactors, oil pipelines, hydraulic systems, and manufacturing plants.Industrial:Fluidleakinspectionandsafetymanagementforvariousindustrialfacilities,includingpowerplants,nuclearreactors,oilpipelines,hydraulicsystems,andmanufacturingplants.
Aviation: Diagnosing and maintaining fluid leaks in commercial and military aircraft fuel and fluid systems.Aviation:Diagnosingandmaintainingfluidleaksincommercialandmilitaryaircraftfuelandfluidsystems.
Automotive: Leak detection and quality inspection for automotive engines and other vehicle components.Automotive:Leakdetectionandqualityinspectionforautomotiveenginesandothervehiclecomponents.
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT): Fluorescent penetrant inspection (LPI) and magnetic particle inspection (MPI) for surface inspection applications.Non-DestructiveTesting(NDT):Fluorescentpenetrantinspection(LPI)andmagneticparticleinspection(MPI)forsurfaceinspectionapplications.
Forensics: Supplying specialized light sources for detecting fingerprints and other evidence at crime scenes.Forensics:Supplyingspecializedlightsourcesfordetectingfingerprintsandotherevidenceatcrimescenes.
Biotechnology & Laboratory: Applications in research and analysis, such as DNA mapping, electrophoresis gel, and TLC plate viewing.Biotechnology&Laboratory:Applicationsinresearchandanalysis,suchasDNAmapping,electrophoresisgel,andTLCplateviewing.
Military: Inspection and maintenance of military equipment and systems.Military:Inspectionandmaintenanceofmilitaryequipmentandsystems.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
Japan, ChinaJapan,China
France, GermanyFrance,Germany
United States, CanadaUnitedStates,Canada
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
ISO 9001:2015 International Quality Standard certification, demonstrating excellence in product design and manufacturing.ISO9001:2015InternationalQualityStandardcertification,demonstratingexcellenceinproductdesignandmanufacturing.
Recipient of the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).RecipientoftheStratosphericOzoneProtectionAwardfromtheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA).
NDT products comply with ASTM E3022-15 and EN ISO:3059 standards, and meet stringent aerospace sector requirements like Rolls-Royce RRES 90061.NDTproductscomplywithASTME3022-15andENISO:3059standards,andmeetstringentaerospacesectorrequirementslikeRolls-RoyceRRES90061.
Holds numerous U.S. patents, including for Meltable Fluorescent Dye for Leak Detection (US Patent No. 12055463), System for Delivering Leak Detection Dye with a Reclaim/Recharge Unit (US Patent No. 11519810), and Fluorescent Dye Formulation and Leak Detection Method (US Patent No. 11467054).HoldsnumerousU.S.patents,includingforMeltableFluorescentDyeforLeakDetection(USPatentNo.12055463),SystemforDeliveringLeakDetectionDyewithaReclaim/RechargeUnit(USPatentNo.11519810),andFluorescentDyeFormulationandLeakDetectionMethod(USPatentNo.11467054).
Secured patents in various technological areas, such as Pipe Freezer System (US Patent No. 9574694), Sanitizer for Sanitizing a Portable Electronic Device (US Patent No. 8496884), and Inspection Lamp with Interchangeable LED Light Source Module (US Patent No. 8167449).Securedpatentsinvarioustechnologicalareas,suchasPipeFreezerSystem(USPatentNo.9574694),SanitizerforSanitizingaPortableElectronicDevice(USPatentNo.8496884),andInspectionLampwithInterchangeableLEDLightSourceModule(USPatentNo.8167449).