(Northwest Analytical Inc.: Portland, OR) -- Northwest Analytical Inc. (NWA) introduces the next generation of quality analytics with NWA Quality Analyst v. 6.2 software. This version update provides improved performance, new tools for breaking down data, and two new companion modules—multivariate statistical process control (SPC), and stability/shelf life prediction statistics. These new modules represent a breakthrough in bringing the power of sophisticated statistical methods to everyday process engineering and quality management.

Multivariate SPC

Multivariate SPC enhances the analysis of complex processes in chemical, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical plants, among others, through the use of multivariate models. Northwest Analytical has partnered with Infometrix Inc., of Bothel, Washington, the creators of Pirouette, the leading chemometrics multivariate software, to develop this breakthrough module.

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