Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer Supplier in UAE
APEX INSTRUMENT – Your Premier NMR Spectrometer Supplier in the UAE
Why Choose Us as Your NMR Supplier in the UAE
Deep Understanding of Local Research Needs
With a strong presence in the UAE, we understand the unique challenges and aspirations of both academic and industrial research labs here. The UAE’s universities and R&D institutions are on the cutting edge of scientific discovery, and industrial labs are driving innovation in pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, materials, and more. We align our solutions to your context, ensuring your NMR system supports your research goals.
Comprehensive Product Range
We supply a broad portfolio of NMR spectrometers—from benchtop systems to high-field instruments—suitable for routine analysis, advanced research, and specialized applications. Our catalog includes:
- Benchtop NMR Spectrometers: Compact, entry-level systems ideal for teaching labs, preliminary research, and quality-control environments.
- High-Field Superconducting NMR Systems: High-resolution instruments (400 MHz, 500 MHz, 600 MHz, and up) for structural biology, materials research, and advanced chemistry.
- Cryogen-free & Cryogen-based Systems: Choose between cryogen-free systems that simplify maintenance or traditional liquid helium and nitrogen cooled spectrometers.
- Specialty Probes: Solid-state probes, cryogenic probes, diffusion probes, and more—tailored to your research fields.
- Accessories & Consumables: Sample tubes, shims, radiofrequency coils, temperature control units, and calibration kits.
Expert Support & Maintenance
Our commitment does not end with a sale. We offer comprehensive services to ensure your NMR system runs at peak performance:
- Installation & Commissioning: Our trained engineers handle delivery, installation, calibration, and training of your staff in the UAE.
- Service Contracts: Preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and periodic health checks.
- Remote Support: For diagnostics and troubleshooting, our team supports you via phone or remote connection.
- Training & Workshops: Customized training sessions for students, researchers, and lab technicians to maximize instrument use.
Local Compliance & Regulatory Knowledge
We understand the regulatory and safety framework in the UAE and GCC. We help ensure your NMR facility meets local standards for magnetic safety, cryogen handling, and lab infrastructure. Our guidance extends to lab design, safety protocols, and risk assessments.
Financing & Procurement Assistance
Investing in an NMR spectrometer is a significant commitment. We help streamline your procurement by providing:
- Flexible Financing Options: Lease, rent-to-own, or outright purchase.
- Grant Assistance: Advice on obtaining funding from UAE-based educational and research grants, or industrial R&D incentives.
- Import & Logistics: We manage all aspects of transport, customs, and import due to our local infrastructure.
Our NMR Product Portfolio
Benchtop NMR Spectrometers (60 MHz &100 MHz)
Benchtop NMRs are compact, affordable, and highly user-friendly, making them perfect for university teaching labs and industrial QC settings. They require minimal infrastructure, no liquid cryogens (for cryogen-free models), and often occupy a small footprint. Ideal for:
- Undergraduate and graduate teaching
- Routine compound verification
- Quality control of small molecules
Example model benefits:
- Fast startups (power on and use within minutes)
- Low maintenance cost
- Built-in automation and user-friendly software
High-Field Superconducting NMR Systems
These high-end instruments are designed for more demanding research and industrial applications. Whether you need 400 MHz, 500 MHz, 600 MHz, or higher field strength, our high-field NMR systems deliver exceptional sensitivity and resolution, enabling:
- Protein structure determination
- Metabolomics
- Polymer and materials characterization
- Advanced small molecule research
Features:
- High homogeneity magnetic field
- Robust cryogen systems (traditional or cryogen-free)
- Support for multi-nuclear experiments (¹H, ¹³C, ¹⁵N, ³¹P, and more)
- Sophisticated pulse sequences and gradient-based spectroscopy
Specialized Probes & Accessories
To maximize your NMR capabilities, we provide a wide variety of probes and accessories, including:
- Cryoprobes: For highest sensitivity (especially for protein and metabolite research)
- Solid-State Probes: For materials science, polymer research, and inorganic solids
- Diffusion Probes (DOSY): For studying molecular motion and interactions
- Variable Temperature (VT) Accessories: To explore dynamics, phase transitions, and kinetics
- Calibration Kits & Shimming Tools: To maintain spectral quality
Cryogen-Free NMR Solutions
Cryogen-free systems eliminate the need for liquid helium or nitrogen, substantially reducing operating costs and simplifying maintenance. These systems are ideal if:
- Your lab has limited access to cryogen suppliers
- You aim to reduce the total cost of ownership
- You want a greener, more sustainable solution
Applications Across University and Industrial Research
In Academia
Our NMR systems support critical research across a wide range of university labs.
- Chemistry Departments: Structure elucidation, reaction monitoring, and organic synthesis verification
- Biochemistry & Molecular Biology: Protein-ligand interactions, metabolomics, and dynamic studies
- Physics & Materials Science: Solid-state NMR to study polymers, nanomaterials, and crystals
- Pharmaceutical Sciences: Drug development, quality control, and formulation studies
- Chemical Engineering: Kinetics, catalysis, and process optimization
With our training and application support, your students and researchers can fully leverage the power of NMR.
In Industrial Research & Development
Industrial laboratories in the UAE rely on high-quality NMR systems for:
- Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology: Drug discovery, impurity profiling, QA/QC, bacterial RNA, biological metabolites
- Petrochemical & Polymer Industries: Polymer composition, molecular dynamics, catalyst behavior
- Material Sciences: Nanomaterial characterization, battery research, composites
- Food & Agriculture: Metabolomics, food quality evaluation, contamination detection, analysis of fatty acids, food additives analysis.
- Chemical Manufacturing: Process control, by-product analysis, impurity profiling
- Environmental Science: Advanced analytical solutions designed for the detection and quantification of heavy metals and radionuclides (HMR), assessment of soil organic matter and its long-term stability, and comprehensive characterization of atmospheric aerosols. These capabilities support environmental monitoring, pollution assessment, and ecosystem sustainability studies.
- We tailor our NMR offerings to match your scale, budget, and technical demands.
Our Process
Consultation & Needs Assessment
We begin by understanding your specific research goals, infrastructure, funding, and technical requirements. Our expert team conducts a site assessment of your lab environment, power supply, ceiling height, vibration isolation, and cryogen access (if applicable).
Solution Design & Proposal
Based on the assessment, we design a customized NMR solution. Our proposal includes:
- Recommended NMR system model and configuration
- Required probes and accessories
- Lab setup and installation plan
- Safety and regulatory compliance roadmap
- Budget estimate, financing options, and cost of ownership analysis
Delivery, Installation & Commissioning
We handle the delivery, installation, and commissioning of your NMR system. Our engineers work closely with your lab staff to:
- Set up the magnetic unit and shielding (if needed)
- Cold-run (for cryogen-based systems) or power up cryogen-free systems
- Shim the magnet for optimal homogeneity
- Perform test experiments to validate performance
- Train your team on operation, maintenance, and best practices
Ongoing Support & Training
After installation, we provide:
- On-site and remote technical support
- Preventive maintenance and calibration services
- Advanced training on pulse sequences, data processing, and application-specific methods
- Access to firmware and software updates
Upgrade & Expansion Options
As your research evolves, so can your NMR capabilities. We help with:
- Adding new probes or gradients
- Upgrading to higher-field magnets
- Integrating automation (autosamplers, robotics)
- Software license expansions for advanced NMR experiments
Safety, Compliance, and Infrastructure Support
- Magnetic Safety: We assist in assessing magnetic fringe fields, defining restricted zones, and safety signage.
- Cryogen Handling: If your system uses liquid helium or nitrogen, we train your staff in safe handling, storage, and emergency protocols.
- Electrical & Vibration Requirements: We evaluate your lab’s power supply, grounding, and vibration isolation needs to ensure optimum performance.
- Facility Design Support: Our team can help plan or redesign lab spaces, including shielding, access restrictions, and ergonomic layout.
Why Partnering with a Local UAE Supplier Matters
Partnering with a local supplier like us offers significant advantages:
- Speed and Reliability: Faster lead times, local inventory, and reduced import delays.
- Localized Service: On-site support, preventive maintenance, and quick spare part access.
- Regulatory Guidance: Familiarity with UAE electricity codes, safety regulations, and university procurement rules.
- Cost Efficiency: Lower cost of shipping, reduced downtime, and optimized total cost of ownership.
- Training & Knowledge Transfer: We deliver training in English or Arabic, tailored to your team’s experience level.
Real Results with Our NMR Systems
University of Al Ain, UAE
The Chemistry Department installed a 100 MHz NMR system to support graduate-level research in organic synthesis. With our training, students now routinely run 1D and 2D experiments, accelerating their thesis work. The department reported:
- A 40% reduction in outsourced NMR services
- Higher throughput of structural verification
- Enhanced student capability in spectral analysis
Industrial R&D Lab – Petrochemical Company, UAE
An industrial lab integrated a cryogen-free 400 MHz NMR for quality control and polymer research. The benefits included:
- Zero reliance on liquid helium, cutting cryogen costs by more than 70%
- Quick power-on and minimal downtime
- Continuous in-house monitoring of polymer batch characteristics, improving product consistency
Pharma Startup – Dubai
A biotech startup deployed a benchtop NMR system to screen small-molecule libraries. The system helped them:
- Rapidly confirm compound structures in early-stage drug discovery
- Validate purity before scale-up
- Train junior scientists on NMR basics without needing high-field systems
Request a Quote or Consultation
Ready to take your research to the next level? Here’s how to move forward:
- Request a Free Consultation: Fill out our inquiry form or contact us to talk with one of our NMR experts. We’ll schedule a lab assessment and needs analysis.
- Receive a Customized Proposal: Based on your needs, we’ll send a tailored quote that includes system options, financing, installation plan, and cost-of-ownership estimates.
- Plan Your Lab Space: We’ll help design your lab layout, safety zones, and equipment setup.
- Install and Launch: Our engineers perform installation, commissioning, and training — so you can start running experiments quickly.
- Ongoing Support: Enroll in one of our service plans to keep your NMR system operating at peak performance.
Why APEX INSTRUMENT Is the Right Choice in the UAE
- Local presence: Based in the UAE, serving research institutions and industries across the Emirates.
- Proven track record: Decades of experience in scientific instrumentation and NMR technology.
- Customer-first philosophy: We build long-term relationships with universities, companies, and labs to support their evolving needs.
- Innovation-driven: We stay at the forefront of NMR technology—introducing cryogen-free systems, advanced probes, and automation tools.
FAQs – Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectrometer
What is an NMR spectrometer and how does it work?
An NMR spectrometer is an analytical instrument that uses nuclear magnetic resonance to determine the molecular structure, dynamics, and chemical environment of atoms within a sample.
What types of NMR spectrometers do you supply in the UAE?
Do you provide installation and setup services in the UAE?
Are your NMR spectrometers suitable for both university and industrial laboratories?
Do you offer cryogen-free NMR spectrometers?
What field strengths are available for high-field NMR systems?
Do you help with lab design and infrastructure planning?
How long does it take to install an NMR spectrometer?
Benchtop systems can be installed within hours, whereas high-field superconducting systems may require several days for installation, calibration, and field stabilization.
Do you provide maintenance and AMC (Annual Maintenance Contracts)?
Yes. We offer preventive maintenance packages, service agreements, emergency support, and calibration services.
Can you support multi-nuclear experiments?
Yes. Our NMR systems support nuclei such as ¹H, ¹³C, ¹⁵N, ³¹P, ⁷Li, ²⁹Si, and many others depending on the probe configuration.