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Home » Testing Equipment

Articles Tagged with ''Testing Equipment''

Micro Scratch Testing

Jorge Ramirez
December 3, 2012
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Pharmaceutical tablets are covered by various coatings for many reasons, such as helping the tablet dissolve once ingested.


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Ultra-High-Resolution SEM

November 1, 2012
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The JSM-7800F represents a significant leap forward in field emission SEM technology, with resolution and stability for nanotechnology imaging and analysis.


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A New Empirical Method for Analyzing Kaolin Clay

September 4, 2012
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Applied Rigaku Technologies, Inc. announced a new empirical method for the elemental analysis of titanium and iron in kaolin clay.


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Keeping You in Suspense!

Dr. John Duffy Steve Carrington
August 2, 2012
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Particle size, zeta potential and rheology importance in formulating coatings and inks


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One Step Ahead with Lab Automation

Robert Freisinger
August 2, 2012
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In recent years, the coatings industry has been inundated with announcements such as “we are currently facing a tough situation,” “dramatic rise in costs,” “raw material shortages,” and “more price increases.”


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Paul N. Gardner Co. Offers Quality Control Solutions

May 8, 2012
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At Booth #1426, visitors can see the many quality control instruments offered by Paul N. Gardner Co., Inc.


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DeFelsko Announces Coatings Inspection Breakthrough

May 8, 2012
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At Booth #1211, DeFelsko is announcing a breakthrough in coating inspection. The new PosiTector gage body accepts ALL coating thickness (6000), environmental (DPM), surface profile (SPG) and ultrasonic wall thickness (UTG) probes.


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BYK Additives and Instruments Focuses on Greenability

May 8, 2012
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The main focuses for BYK Additives and Instruments at Booth #1000 are nanotechnology and environmentally sound additives related to the company’s “Greenability” campaign.


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Amine Blush Testing: Elusive Mystery or Good Old-Fashioned Organic Chemistry?

Melissa Tuchscherer
May 1, 2012
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Two recurring issues in the coatings industry that owners, applicators and inspectors struggle with is how to accurately determine whether amine blush is present on epoxy coatings, and the ability to differentiate an amine blush from an amine bloom.


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Measuring Specimen Temperature in Xenon-Arc Accelerated Weathering Instruments

Matthew McGreer Dr. Jacob Zhang
May 1, 2012
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The temperature of a material during a weathering test is one of the primary factors in determining degradation rate and accurately predicting service life.


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