The EDAX Element energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) system delivers powerful analytical capability in a compact package, maximizing performance and flexibility while providing streamlined operation to guarantee fast results and ease of use. It is ideal for the industrial market, where application-specific problems must be solved quickly and accurately. Combining an Element silicon drift detector (SDD) with the user-friendly APEX™ software provides a complete EDS microanalysis solution for all levels of analysis and high throughput industrial applications.