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LABORATORY INSTRUMENTS FOR MAGNETIC
PROPERTIES OF ROCKS, ENVIRONMENTAL
AND MAN-MADE MATERIALS


AGICO Specialists


Martin Chadima - Sales and Research Director

  • Research scientist in the field of rock magnetism, palaeomagnetism, and magnetic anisotropy.
  • Software engineer.

Jan Studýnka - Managing Director

  • Technical director.
  • Developement of instruments.
  • Software engineer.

Petr Pokorný

  • Principal designer of MFK-1/2 and KLY5 Kappabridges and LDA5/PAM1 demagnetizer/magnetizer.
  • Leader of the instruments developement group.

Michal Almáši

  • Service support and installation of the instruments.

Tomáš Oujezdský

  • Service support and installation of the instruments.

František Hrouda - Research Specialist

  • Co-founder of AGICO company.
  • Leading research scientist In the field of rock magnetism.
  • Author of more than 100 papers, mostly published in international scientific journals.
  • Co-author of the first world's book on magnetic anisotropy of rocks (Tarling, D.H. & Hrouda, F., The Magnetic Anisotropy of Rocks. Chapman & Hall, London, 1993)
  • Professor of Structural Geology at the Institute of Petrology and Structural Geology, Charles University in Prague.



AGICO, Inc, Brno, Czech Republic

ROCK MAGNETISM MEASUREMENTS WITH TRADITION

Last update >>> 01/2026