A specialized tool called a mercury analyzer is used to test and find mercury levels in a variety of environments, such as soil, water, air, and industrial emissions. These analyzers are essential for keeping an eye on and managing mercury pollution, a hazardous substance that presents serious threats to human health and the environment. To find even minute levels of mercury, mercury analyzers use cutting-edge technologies including inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS), cold vapor atomic fluorescence spectrometry (CVAFS), and atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS).
Global Mercury Analyzer Market Driving Factors and Challenges
Driving Factors- Numerous industrial sectors, such as cement, oil and gas, chemicals, and power generation, release large amounts of hazardous gases into the atmosphere in various countries throughout the world. Many nations have put strict systems in place to continuously monitor emission levels because they recognize the negative effects these pollutants have on the environment and human health.In order to protect the environment and public health, certain pollutants must adhere to specified limit values, which is why laws and regulations like the US Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Air Act and Germany's Federal Emission Control Act have been enacted. As a result, there is now a greater need for emission monitoring systems, such as mercury gas analyzers and other gas analyzers, due to rising concerns about lowering hazardous gas emissions and coordinated environmental protection activities.
Challenges-
Expensive mercury analysis equipment
Because of their well-known superior capabilities, spectrometry equipment are highly valued. Among analytical methods for trace element analysis, inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) is unique because of its high sensitivity, broad linear dynamic range, and capacity to detect many elements at once, outperforming rival approaches.Because of this, ICP-MS has becoming more widely used in environmental and biomonitoring labs to assess mercury and other contaminants simultaneously. The cost of mass spectrometers has increased in spite of the rising demand brought on by operational efficiency and technological developments.
Impact of COVID-19 on Global Mercury Analyzer Market
The COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact on the global market for mercury analyzers in a variety of ways. At first, the market's supply chain was disrupted by lockdowns, restrictions on international commerce, and production delays, which led to shortages and delayed delivery. However, the necessity for mercury analyzers in environmental monitoring also increased as countries focused on air and water quality during the epidemic. This was prompted by the ongoing need for precise mercury measurement in industries such as mining, industry, and environmental protection. Although mercury analyzers were still required in the healthcare sector to ensure safe environments, research and non-essential projects were shelved in favor of pandemic-related studies.
Global Mercury Analyzer Market Key Players:
The market study provides market data by competitive landscape, revenue analysis, market segments and detailed analysis of key market players such as: Analytik Jena (A Subsidiary of Endress Hauser), Brooks Rand Instruments, Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation, Lumex Instruments, Mercury Instruments, Nippon Instruments Pvt. Ltd., PerkinElmer, Inc., Teledyne Leeman Labs, Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., and Tekran.
Global Mercury Analyzer Market Segmentation:
By Type: Based on the Type, Global Mercury Analyzer Market is segmented as; Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption, Cold Vapor Atomic Fluorescence.
By End-use: Based on the Animal Type, Global Mercury Analyzer Market is Environmental Monitoring, Food Industry, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Healthcare, Others.
By Region: This research also include data for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific Middle East & Africa and South America.
This study also encompasses various drivers and restraining factors of this market for the forecast period. Various growth opportunities are also discussed in the report.