Welcome to Rigaku X Insights, a brief look at what’s new across the EMEA analytical community.
As we approach the end of 2025, we’re pleased to share ongoing progress and collaborations that continue to drive research and industry forward. Among our many activities this season, we’d like to highlight our free joint webinar with Dragonfly, taking place on 22 October at 14:00 CET, where we’ll explore advanced 3D CT workflows for complex structures.
Thank you for being part of the Rigaku community — stay connected on LinkedIn and through our upcoming events as we continue learning and innovating together.
We look forward to seeing you soon.
Join us at upcoming events, webinars, and training sessions to explore the latest in X-ray technology and meet our experts.
Join our free, one-day XRF Workshop (conducted in German) to learn how optimal sample preparation can lead to more reliable and reproducible XRF results. Experts from Rigaku Europe SE and Retsch GmbH will demonstrate practical methods for sampling, particle size analysis, pressing pressure, and mill selection, supported by live demonstrations and real-world examples. Participants are welcome to bring their own samples for discussion and hands-on evaluation. The workshop takes place on 28 October 2025 at Rigaku Europe SE in Neu-Isenburg and on 30 October 2025 at Retsch GmbH in Haan near Düsseldorf. Choose a suitable date and venue.
Free Joint Webinar with Dragonfly: Advanced 3D CT Workflows for Complex Structures
Join us on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, at 14:00 CET for a free 60-minute webinar exploring advanced X-ray CT workflows for complex structures. Discover how to overcome mounting challenges, enhance image quality, and extract valuable 3D insights using the Rigaku CT Lab HX-130 and Dragonfly software. Presenters Dr. Ramil Gainov (Product Marketing Manager CT, Rigaku) and Christian Johanns (Senior Sales Manager, Dragonfly) will guide you through practical workflows, including deep learning-based segmentation, pore analysis, and visualization of intricate samples.
Access our comprehensive archive of Rigaku webinars, covering a broad spectrum of applications and products. Enjoy insightful discussions at your convenience!
XRF methods for loose powder, pressed powder and fusion Watch the recording to see XRF experts Dr. Rainer Schramm (FLUXANA) and Carmen Kaiser-Brügmann (Rigaku Europe SE) compare loose powder, pressed powder, and fusion techniques. Learn how each method affects precision and reproducibility, and get practical tips for selecting the best approach for your lab.
Mastering CT: Advanced Techniques in Practice Catch up on our Mastering CT webinar series — now available to watch on demand. Explore practical techniques for high-attenuation imaging, automated CT workflows, and 4D structure analysis, and learn how to tackle real-world challenges in X-ray CT with confidence.
ZSX Primus IV & Supermini200 training (EMEA) Dates: 2-4 December 2025
24-26 February 2026 Location: In-person/Neu-Isenburg
MiniFlex Training (EMEA)
Dates: 9-10 March 2026
Location: In-person/Neu-Isenburg
SmartLab Training (EMEA)
Dates: 9-13 March 2026
Location: In-person/Neu-Isenburg
XRD Training Portal
Our online training portal continues to expand, giving Rigaku users on-demand access to self-paced XRD courses. Whether you are using a MiniFlex or SmartLab system, you can explore updated modules and new learning paths designed to help you refine your skills anytime and anywhere.
The DicifferX WAXS Edition sets a new benchmark for wide-angle X-ray scattering. With a high-intensity rotating anode source and multilayer focusing optics, it delivers faster, sharper results for advanced polymer and material studies. With its high-intensity rotating anode source and multilayer focusing optics, it delivers brilliant, high-resolution data at remarkable speed, even for time-resolved in situ experiments. The open, goniometer-free design provides flexibility for large or custom sample stages, while Rigaku’s advanced analysis software offers intuitive, quantitative insight into crystalline and amorphous structures. Fast, precise, and versatile, DicifferX WAXS Edition enables scientists to explore materials more deeply and accelerate innovation from research to production.
Discover how Rigaku’s advanced technologies are transforming polymer research and production in our new Polymer Applications eBook. Find out how X-ray and thermal analysis techniques can improve material performance, ensure quality and boost recycling efficiency.
Download the eBook to find out how Rigaku solutions can help you innovate polymers more smartly, safely and efficiently.
Service & Support You Can Trust We know how important it is to keep your instruments running smoothly, and we’re here to help. Our EMEA Service & Support website makes it simple to get the support you need, when you need it. From quick service requests and remote diagnostics to flexible maintenance plans and expert advice, you can count on Rigaku to keep your systems performing at their best.
We are delighted to celebrate Professor Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University, winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, for his pioneering work on metal–organic frameworks (MOFs). For many years, Rigaku’s X-ray instruments have supported his groundbreaking research, and our collaboration through the Rigaku / JEOL iCeMS Innovation Core continues to advance innovation. This achievement beautifully reflects the spirit of “Lab to Fab”, turning brilliant science into real-world impact and shaping a brighter future together.
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