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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.

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.

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.

With the OSHA GHS deadline fast approaching, the breadth of data that is now required for every product – from the purchase of the raw materials to the end of product life – makes clear that the days of manual upkeep and filing are gone.

The increased application of inkjet printing within ceramic tile decoration creates a need for advanced ink formulations, engineered to perform optimally at every stage of product use.

This article demonstrates the ability to measure the thickness of a single coating so long as the refractive index and the incident angle of light are known prior to using the film thickness software.

Results demonstrate that in essence, the FDM methodology has good potential and value for use in screening or selection of suitable hull coatings.

Mixture design is a type of DOE that takes advantage of the fact that the proportions of the ingredients of a mixture must add up to 100% to reduce the number of experimental runs required to evaluate the design space.

The VOC results for a given material may vary widely depending upon test methodology.

 Instrumentation developments that provide accurate data and significantly shorten analysis time are desirable and necessary.