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Company and Drug Checking Technology Information for Harm Reduction Organizations
Learn more about Spectra Plasmonics and the Amplifi ID Drug Checking Technology.
Dec 18, 20246 min read


Vibrational Spectroscopy in Drug Checking: Raman and FTIR Comparison
Amplifi ID uses a technique called "Raman Spectroscopy" to perform drug analysis. Learn the similarities and differences between Raman and FTIR, a common tool used for drug checking.
Oct 2, 20245 min read


Detailed Drug Checking with Amplifi ID: A Guide to Sample Preparation
Here's what you need to know about preparing drug samples for testing with Amplifi ID.
Nov 22, 20233 min read


Drug Checking Deep Dive: Introduction to Bulk Scan
Learn about Amplifi ID's Bulk Scan method and how it can be used to better understand a substance when used for drug checking.
Jun 27, 20233 min read


Five Key Takeaways from Harm Reduction Funding e-Course
National Harm Reduction Coalition (NHRC) offers many great resources and courses. Here are some takeaways from NHRC's online course Harm Reduction is Healthcare: Sustainable Funding For Harm Reduction Programs.
May 29, 20232 min read


Drug Checking: Bulk and Trace Scan Explainer
Amplifi ID can conduct two types of scans, Bulk and Trace, to help obtain a detailed breakdown of components in a drug sample.
Mar 28, 20233 min read


Types of Drug Checking Services: A Quick Guide
From simple test strips to more complex spectroscopic methods, there are a variety of drug checking methods available.
Feb 16, 20234 min read
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