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Microtrace

Materials analysis laboratory specializing in microscopy and microanalysis

microtrace.com

Headquarters: Elgin, United States
Founded year: 1992
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 11–50
Industry: Business Support Services

Last updated October 15

Latest news about Microtrace

In short: Microtrace founder Skip Palenik received the Raymond Murray Award for contributions to forensic geology

Company announcements

October 15 Microtrace

Microtrace discusses forensic microscopy in cold cases

Skip Palenik presents on the Green River killer case at John Jay College on October 16, 2026. He highlights how trace evidence links victims.

August 26 Microtrace

Microtrace presents a forensic Raman spectroscopy workshop for scientists

Senior microscopist Ethan Groves delivered the session at the MAFS fall meeting, demonstrating trace evidence analysis techniques and spectral interpretation strategies.

June 19 Microtrace

Microtrace shows a cross section of bamboo shoots

The image uses Phloroglucinol stain to test for lignin, highlighting the plant's structure.

March 26, 2015 Microtrace

Microtrace receives ISO 17025 accreditation

The accreditation was granted by the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board, underscoring Microtrace's commitment to quality management and technical competence.

Media coverage

September 16, 2025 IT News Online

Microtrace Advances Product Authentication: Protect Revenue, Strengthen Brand Trust, and Enhance Operational Efficiency

Microtrace offers an integrated suite of authentication technologies that secure device-consumable ecosystems and protect revenue. These solutions also strengthen supply chain security while enabling operational...

June 2, 2005 Plastics News

Microtrace markets nanotags

A bigger plastics business could come in small packages for Microtrace LLC. The Minneapolis firm recently commercialized molecular taggants that can be used in plastic...

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