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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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Some Practical Advice for Selecting a UV-Curing System

Paul Mills Jennifer Heathcote
May 1, 2012
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Curing with UV light is like baking a cake. The cake mix doesn’t care whether it’s in a gas or an electric oven, or whether the oven is made by GE or Amana. As long as the temperature is right and the batter is cooked long enough you can produce a quality cake.


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Pocket pH Meters

May 1, 2012
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The miniLab Pocket pH Meters contain a virtually unbreakable non-glass silicon chip sensor that gives stable readings in seconds.


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X-ray Diffraction Instruments

May 1, 2012
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Now available in two variations, the MiniFlex is a general-purpose X-ray diffractometer that can perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of polycrystalline materials.


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Statistical Process Control Software

May 1, 2012
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The updated version of Synergy 2000™ offers: a new Scorecard Report Card that enables the user to instantly get a snapshot of their vital production metrics for up to six characteristics; a Cost of Analysis Report that is generated using Six Sigma methodology; an automatic Certificate of Analysis Report that generates information


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Pumps

May 1, 2012
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Wilden’s Advanced™ Series metal air-operated double-diaphragm pumps possess the versatility that allows them to be used at every stage of the production process, from raw-ingredient transfer to mixing, batching and filling. Requiring operating pressures of less than 125 psi, they offer shear-sensitive operation, can handle high-viscosity fluids, have a leak-free bolted configuration and can overcome the dead-heading that can occur during filling operations.


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Sliding Vane Pumps

May 1, 2012
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The X and GX Series Sliding Vane Pumps have been designed with a variety of features that make them ideal for the loading, transfer and unloading of solvents.


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Ribbon/Paddle Blender

May 1, 2012
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The 42NSD-1S is a multi-purpose unit equipped with interchangeable double ribbon and paddle agitators.


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Thickness Gauge

May 1, 2012
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The second free product upgrade for the Elcometer 456 features a new live-reading trend graph, allowing users to view the last 20 measurement values as they take readings; the doubling of memory on the model S and T gauges, allowing users to store up to 150,000 readings in 2,500 batches; Calibration Pin Code Lock, ensuring users do not accidentally change their calibration settings; and a tap-awake feature, which brings up the display with a simple tap.


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