How Does Aluminum Impact Dry Film Thickness Readings?
Jay Kunick from Fischer discusses why different dry film thickness gauges will give different measurements on aluminum, and how to get accurate readings.
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Alltec/FOBA Appoints New Managing Director
FOBA Laser Marking and Engraving, global producer of laser marking systems, promoted Sebastian Blösch to managing director. Previously, Blösch served as finance director and deputy managing director.
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Color and 3D Topography Analyzer Evaluates Surface Structure
BYK-Gardner's spectro2profiler allows surface finishers to measure color, gloss and surface structure, analyze surface data and set pass/fail criteria.
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UPA Technology's XRF2020 X-ray Reduces Tube Use
Unit only energizes the X-Ray tube during measurements to increase tube life.
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Bowman's L-Series XRF Produces Three Times Conventional Photon Counts
The close proximity of its X-ray tube to its PIN detector produces more than three times the photon counts of conventional XRFs, the company says.
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Lab Wizard Chemical Analysis Software Reduces Expenses
Binary Process Solutions says the software cuts expenses by reducing scrap and time spent managing chemistry, and improving quality.
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ACT Process Verification Kit Audits Paint and Finishing Lines
Kit provides a test report, confirming corrosion resistance and coating performance, enabling users to determine product quality.
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JPS Technologies Gives More Control of Nickel Plating Process
The Jiggle Cell can troubleshoot and compare the plating performance of various processes and provide information needed to evaluate plating performance at various current densities.
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GF Piping Systems' Offer Magnetic Flow Meter Accuracy
GF Piping Systems says its thermoplastic construction resists corrosion, enabling a long, maintenance-free life.
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Viu Insight Air Tracker Measures, Improves Air Flow
System is designed to measure airspeed in a continuous manner throughout the entire length of the spray booth.
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DeFelsko PosiTest Offers Fast Measurements
DFT coating thickness gauge uses noncontact ultrasound technology to predict a cured thickness to help ensure adequate coverage and reduce waste.
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Viu Insight’s AirStat II Measures Downdraft/Cross-Draft Airspeed
Unit offers responsive measurement capabilities for paint spray booth process optimization.
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Taber Abraser has Two Turntable Options
An LCD operator touch screen enhances user experience with an easy-to-use interface.
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David Beamish, President of DeFelsko, Passes
Beamish led company through significant growth, and served as a leader in the inspection equipment industry.
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Portable Matching System Offers Faster Response Times
Vitra-Vision color matching system interfaces with Vitracoat’s color database.
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Fischer Tools Reduce Measuring Time
Nanodentation and progressive load scratch testers measure mechanical properties of coatings.
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DeFelsko Device Predicts Cured Thickness
Powder checker uses non-contact ultrasound technology to predict a cured thickness to help ensure adequate coverage and reduce waste.
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Fletcher Honored for ASTM Service
Recognized for services to the D01 Paint and Related Coatings, Materials and Applications committee.
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Vitracoat's Color Matching System Offers Faster Response Times
New tool connects Vitracoat’s lab to customer sites.
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Fischer Quality Control Systems Designed for Customization
Fischer Technology offers optimization for manufacturing automation.
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