Sunscreen UV Transmittance Analyser From Labsphere Upgraded to ISO and COLIPA Standards

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Sunscreen UV Transmittance Analyser From Labsphere Upgraded to ISO and COLIPA Standards

PR Newswire MUMBAI, September 28, 2012

MUMBAI,September 28, 2012/PRNewswire/ --

UV-2000S Validation Kit and Software Compliant to ISO 24443:2012 and COLIPA UVA In Vitro Test Method 2011

Labsphere's UV-2000S Transmittance Analyser for sunscreen products provides fast, accurate, in vitro measurements that comply with all international standards for UVA and UVB sun protection measurements. Recent upgrades to the instrument validation kit and software ensure that it remains in compliance with the latest standards from ISO and COLIPA. Photo:http://halmapr.com/labsphere/UV2012Upgrade.jpg Labsphere's UV-2000S Transmittance Analyser benchtop R&D system rapidly measures the diffuse transmittance of sunscreen samples in the ultraviolet wavelength region from 250 - 450 nm. This affordable in vitro method delivers UVA factor measurements without additional data manipulation. The UV-2000S application software allows users to view, archive, retrieve and export data and supports evolving regional methods. The system is current with ISO 24443:2012, COLIPA UVA in Vitro Test Method 2011, FDA Final Rule 2011 for Sunscreen Labelling, DR AS/NZS 2601 Australia 2011 Sunscreen Proposal and Boots Star Rating System. An integrated Performance Validation Routine enables on-site validation and re- validation to ensure optimum instrument performance. A set of calibrated standards, including a wavelength standard that captures six relevant spectral bands, is included with each UV Transmittance Analyser. The upgraded software and validation kit are available free to customers on Labsphere's subscription plan and for purchase to other customers. New customers will receive the upgraded components with system purchase. About Labsphere Labsphere (http://www.labsphere.com), a subsidiary of Halma p.l.c., is world leader in light testing and measurement and optical coatings. The company's products include LED, laser and traditional light source light measurement systems; uniform light sources for imaging device calibration; spectroscopy accessories; and high diffuse reflectance materials and coatings for applications in backlit panel displays, computed radiography, and system calibration. About Halma

Halma p.l.c. (http://www.halma.com) is an international market leader in safety, health and sensor technology. It is a public company listed on the London Stock Exchange and has over 4000 employees in over 40 subsidiaries worldwide. Halma's subsidiaries make products that protect lives and improve the quality of life for people through innovation in market leading products which make its customers safer, more competitive and more profitable. These subsidiaries are assistingIndia'seconomy in areas such as manufacturing, health, energy, water and waste treatment, the environment, construction and transport. Halma also has a Hub office inMumbai. For further news about Halma inIndiaand to subscribe to the Halma India RSS News Feed please visit our blog at: http://halmapr.com/news/india/. For further information please contact:Makarand Wadhavekar, Labsphere India Sales Manager, [e-mail] Website: http://www.labsphere.com Website: http://www.halma.com Primary Media Contact: Mr. Kuniyur J. Srinivasan, [e-mail], 91-22- 67080400 Secondary Media Contact: Damian Corbet, [e-mail], 44- 1494-789152