Our History

   1986

Alpha Spectra, Inc. Founded

1990

ASI Begins Scintillation Detector Repair

   1993

ASI Moves to 20,000 sq.ft. Facility in Grand Junction, Colorado

1996

ASI Begins NaIT(l) Crystal Growth

   1998

ASI Collaborates on PET-SPECT System with CTI of Knoxville, TN. CTI is Given the Image of the Year Award by the Society of Nuclear Medicine.

1999

ASI Discontinues the Radon Lab

   2000

ASI Begins Manufacturing Detectors for SAIC of San Diego, CA VACIS Program. ASI Crystal Growth Capacity is Increased

2000

ASI Crystal Growth Capacity Further Increased

   2003

Entrepreneur of the Year Award is Given to ASI by the Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce, the Western Colorado Business Development Corporation and the Mesa State College Center for Entrepreneurial Development.

ASI Forges its First Ingot

2003

ASI Grows its First 32 inch Ingot Doubling its Overall Growth Capacity.

ASI has Manufactured over 1000 Different Detector Designs and Shipped over 75,000 Detectors Worldwide