As the world's most consumed edible oils, palm oil has undeniable importance. It is not only a major contributor to food processing output, but also supplies raw materials to industries including biofuel and cosmetics. With the ever increasing demand for palm oil from downstream markets, the need for quality check rises, giving rise to new wave of technological innovation and management for quality assurance.

Palmex Malaysia 2024 recently attracted much attention. This exhibition attracted international palm oil companies from the upstream, the downstream as well as supporting industries. End users, industrial experts and researchers came for in-depth discussions on the future trends, market demands, technological breakthroughs in the palm oil industry.

In the exhibition, companies all showcased their latest technological achievements in palm oil extraction, refining, testing and deep processing. IAT Singapore brought their star product IAS-6100 Near-Infrared (NIR) palm analyzer to limelight. With its accurate and stable testing, simple operation, and cost-effectiveness, this high-performance quality analyzer drew many interests from major industry players.

IAS-6100 NIR Palm Analyzer adopts digital exposure spectroscopy technology to achieve fast and accurate analysis of multiple parameters in one test. It’s compact and battery-powered, perfect for users to carry around. IAS-6100 can effectively measure free fatty acids, moisture, DOBI, and oil content in crude palm oil (CPO), palm kernel (PK), sludge, empty fruit bunch (EFB), fresh fruit bunch (FFB), pressed fiber, etc to help companies save costs. IAT also promises responsive and comprehensive technical support for the best user experience.

In addition to product showcase, the exhibition also offered a interactive platform for industry players to share their experiences and explore business opportunities together. IAT's participation brought awareness of a faster, reliable, and more cost-effective way to quality tests and would undoubtedly move the industry towards better quality management and more profitability.

Looking ahead, IAT is dedicated to uplifting the industry’s capability in quality control with its patented NIR spectroscopy technology and will continue helping industry players to find cost-effective and reliable quality testing solutions.