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Home » Quality Control

Articles Tagged with ''Quality Control''

PowderTAG

Powder Coating Thickness Analyzer

October 31, 2016
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PowderTAG from TQC measures powder coating thickness up to 300 µm before and after cure on metal substrates such as steel or aluminum.


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Holidays and Pinholes: The Chink in the Armour

Holidays and Pinholes: The Chink in the Armour

Thomas Belli
August 1, 2016
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Throughout this article we aim to dispel some myths surrounding holidays and pinholes, while also exploring holiday detection and the solutions used to fix these defects.


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Light Booth

October 20, 2015
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The new Judge QC light booth is designed to help both industrial companies and commercial printers better simulate and evaluate colors under a range of lighting conditions.


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What is the Level of Confidence in Measuring Gloss?

Nico Frankhuizen
May 1, 2015
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Although gloss is a general accepted appearance criteria for quality control in many industries, recent revelations on gloss standards require us to rethink the way we consider the accuracy of our obtained results.


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Choosing the Right Spectrophotometer

Felix Schmollgruber
May 1, 2015
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Regardless of your color measurement needs or the types of surfaces or materials you will be measuring, there is a spectrophotometer solution available that will ensure the utmost in color measurement accuracy throughout the color supply chain.


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GTI’s Multi-Source Overhead Luminaire for Large Sample Visual Evaluation

November 7, 2014
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Ideal for any sample size, the unique design of the GTI’s multi-source luminaires allows you to operate up to eight overhead luminaires with a single remote control.


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High-Throughput Experimentation in Rotational Rheology

Robert Freisinger Dr. Jörg Läuger
April 1, 2013
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The use of a standard rheometer and standard temperature control system brings the full functionality, accuracy and modularity of the rheometer to high-throughput techniques for coating applications.
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Analyzer Software

Malvern
April 1, 2013
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New functionality added to the Link II software package allows the integration of multiple analyzers within an automated control platform.


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TQC-USA Moves to Larger Facility

February 17, 2013
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One year after TQC, a manufacturer of paint test and quality inspection equipment, opened its office in the United States, the company is moving to a larger facility.


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Texture Analyzer

December 3, 2012
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The TA-DEC Dual Extrusion Cell Fixture for the CT3 Texture Analyzer is designed to test extrudability.


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