Halo Summary:
Thermo Fisher Scientific just dropped the TruNarc Delta and Tau, next-generation handheld narcotics analyzers designed to aid law enforcement in the fight against the opioid crisis. These devices can identify over 1,200 substances—including fentanyl and methamphetamine—within seconds, using touchless Raman spectroscopy. This technology allows officers to safely and accurately detect illicit drugs without direct contact, minimizing exposure risks. Enhanced features include a modernized interface, faster processing, and automated record-keeping to support legal proceedings. The analyzers’ chemical database is regularly updated to reflect new and emerging narcotics, ensuring that law enforcement stays ahead in the ongoing battle against illicit drugs.