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Appearance Solution Measures, Visualizes Effect Finishes

X-Rite MA-T12 spectrophotometer and Pantora software characterize complex material finishes in molded plastics, leathers and coatings to improve virtual prototyping and quality control.
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Soluble Salt Tester Measures Concentration on Metal Surfaces

The Positector SST Soluble Salt Tester from Paul N. Gardner USA is said to be durable, accurate and versatile.
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7 Products Added to United Grinding Lineup

Three of United Grinding’s brands are expanding the company’s portfolio of grinding and measuring equipment with the addition of seven products.
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Digital Mobile Metrology Device Captures 2D, 3D Surface Maps in Milliseconds

GelSight Max, a portable digital metrology device, enables users to take repeatable measurements of roughness values down to the submicron level.
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Brighton Science Unveils Cloud-based Surface Intelligence Platform

Next-generation solution uses data and analytics to prevent bonding and adhesion issues.
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Liquid Coating

Shedding Light on Surface Inspection

State-of-the-art reflector-based lighting system improves luminosity and ergonomics for surface inspection tasks while reducing energy usage.
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Electroplating

Attention to Measurement

English vs. Metric — which should you use? Ron Kinne of Haviland Enterprises Inc. explains why you need a firm understanding of both for measuring various aspects of plating processes.
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Material Database Enables Coating Thickness Measurement Without Calibration

The database from Coatmaster AG has calibrations of over 400 different RAL colors.
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Liquid Coating

BYK-Gardner Offers Protective Coatings Field Test Kit

New field kit includes tools for a proper assessment of environmental conditions prior to coating applications and film thickness evaluation.
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Powder Coating

Powder Coating Overcomes Post Forming

Six Sigma methodology, open communication, and collaboration produce results for leading boat manufacturer.
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Electroplating

Titrations: To Automate or Not to Automate?

What considerations should you keep in mind for automatic titrations? Conor McAnespie of Hanna Instruments discusses the benefits of auto titrators.
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Multifunctional Thermo-Hygrometer Displays Temperature, Humidity, Time

The thermo-hygrometer from Gardco measures indoor and outdoor temperature. Indoor humidity can also be measured.
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Multi-Functional Coating Test Instruments Operate Like “Swiss Army Knives”

With greater flexibility than limited traditional equipment, modern analytical instruments can ensure reliable coating performance by measuring critical characteristics like friction, peel, wear, and scratch resistance.
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Business Card Doubles as a Wet Film Thickness Gauge

The customizable card can be used to measure wet film thickness.
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Parts Cleaning

Brighton Science and Hubbard-Hall Partner on Data-Driven Cleaning Program

Infinity Surface Cleaning Program offers data-driven approach to preparing surfaces for bonding, adhesion and coating.
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Reflectance Benchtop Spectrophotometers Deliver Measurement Precision

The Ci7830 and Ci7630 reflectance benchtop spectrophotometers provide manufacturers a precise, affordable way to check for color consistency and quality across the supply chain.
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Bowman Selects Global Product Manager

Jeff Korpus has been selected as the global product manager at Bowman.
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Powder Coating

Handheld Device Receives Software Update for Noncontact Coating Thickness Measurement

Swiss-based coating provider AG is releasing a software update for its advanced thermal optics handheld device, the Coatmaster Flex.
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XRF Service Provider Earns ISO 17034 Accreditation

Eastern Applied Research accreditations have recently expanded with the inclusion of coverage for ISO 17034.
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Helmee Opens US Facility in Georgia

The subsidiary expands CSD surface inspection solution sales and support to its North American customers.
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