This instrument detects pollutants in the exhaust from vehicles with combustion engines and was released in 1973.

Beckman Instruments, Inc. became interested in measuring, controlling, and fighting air pollution in the…

Colorimeters are used to quantify the concentration of a solute in a solution by measuring the absorbance of a particular wavelength or color of light by the solution.

Beckman Instruments, Inc. became interested in measuring, controlling, and fighting air pollution in the late 1940s and early 1950s, when company president Arnold O. Beckman became the scientific adviser to the Los…

Though the photograph is labeled as a Model 7C Thermal Conductivity Analyzer, the instrument appears to be an Oxygen Analyzer.

Developed from a Linus Pauling design during WWII, the technology behind Beckman…

Beckman Instruments, Inc. became interested in measuring, controlling, and fighting air pollution in the late 1940s and early 1950s, when company president Arnold O. Beckman became the scientific adviser to the Los…

The Model 7C measured the percent of Argon in Oxygen.

The Hygromite was an electrolytic moisture meter.

The Hygromite was an electrolytic moisture meter.

The MV 8000 Process Control System is a multivariable control unit first released in 1979 and used in industrial settings.

The Ignition System Tester was also known as an Engine Scope Tester.

The Hygromite was an electrolytic moisture meter.

Acralyzers monitor and record low atmospheric concentrations of oxidants and oxides of nitrogen.

Beckman Instruments, Inc. became interested in measuring, controlling, and fighting air pollution in the late 1940s and…

Acralyzers monitor and record low atmospheric concentrations of oxidants and oxides of nitrogen.

Beckman Instruments, Inc. became interested in measuring, controlling, and fighting air pollution in the late 1940s and…

Beckman released the Model 42 Clinical Spectrophotometer in 1981.

Beckman's Electrolyte 2 Analyzer debuted in 1980.

Made of cellulose acetate, these membranes were designed for use with Microzone Electrophoresis Systems.

This instrument was used for a wide range of applications, including measuring nitrogen oxides in the atmosphere and in automobile emissions.

Beckman Instruments, Inc. became interested in measuring, controlling, and…

Beckman Instruments entered the gas chromatograph business in 1956 with the acquisition of the successful Watts Manufacturing Company. Later that year, Beckman Instruments produced its first gas chromatograph, the GC-1,…

This series of photographs shows Beckman facilities and staff in the cities of Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban. Exterior photographs are labeled with street addresses; interior shots provide descriptions of the…

This scrapbook documents a September 20, 1960 Board of Directors visit to the Beckman plant in Glenrothes, Fife in Scotland. The book contains a map and several photographs of news stories related to Beckman's Scotland…

The Glenrothes Bulletin Vol. 6, No. 8, October 1960 includes community news, letters to the editor, opinion pieces, advertisements, and, on page 17, an article about Beckman Instruments, Inc.'s 25th anniversary.

These notes, intended for distribution to the press, were used for a toast delivered by Lord Craigton, C.B.E., Minister of State for Scotland, on the occasion of Beckman Instruments, Inc.’s 25th Anniversary.