Albasense is the third high value company to spin out from the University of the West of Scotland to commercialise patent-pending photonics based imaging and sensing techniques. Based in Paisley, Scotland it has strong links to the University of the West of Scotland`s Institute of Thin Films, Sensors & Imaging ( www.itfsi.com ). It provides imaging and sensor solutions in a number of areas where miniaturized low-cost measurement is required. Applications range from monitoring of industrial… Show more Albasense is the third high value company to spin out from the University of the West of Scotland to commercialise patent-pending photonics based imaging and sensing techniques. Based in Paisley, Scotland it has strong links to the University of the West of Scotland`s Institute of Thin Films, Sensors & Imaging ( www.itfsi.com ). It provides imaging and sensor solutions in a number of areas where miniaturized low-cost measurement is required. Applications range from monitoring of industrial processes, environmental monitoring to medical diagnostics. We will exploit our innovations through direct sales to global markets, partnerships and licensing. Show less

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