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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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

The story of tinting is not just about colorants and their ingredients; it is also about accurate dosing.

An updated version of the Newson Gale Earth-Rite® static electricity monitoring system provides an enhanced margin of safety when Type C FIBCs or similar static-dissipative containers are used to transfer bulk powdered and other solid materials in hazardous area applications.

On March 5-6, PCI Publisher Donna Campbell and I had the opportunity to attend Bühler Inc.’s Open House and Technology Seminar in Mahwah, NJ.

Radiation-cured coatings offer great advantages; numerous applications in the wood, paper, overprint varnish, optics, electronics, plastics and inks markets realize benefits from the reduced energy consumption, environmental impact, waste generation, smaller footprint, and faster cure times offered by this technology.