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Arkema’s Photocure Resin Capacity Expansion Draws Most Reader Interest

Last week, readers were most interested in Arkema’s announcement regarding a capacity increase for its photocure resins.

Susan Sutton

April 29, 2019

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TA INSTRUMENTS: Testing Instrument

April 17, 2019

The instrument has a patented, frictionless motor that can provide a range of controlled stress or strain.

BYK Opens New Site in Shanghai

BYK recently announced is expanding its operations in the Shanghai region.

April 15, 2019

The new facility is intended to meet anticipated growth in demand in the Chinese market.

TA INSTRUMENTS: Rheometer

March 20, 2019

The accessory can reportedly integrate with an iXRTM Raman spectrometer.

AUTOMATION PRODUCTS INC.: Liquid Level Detector

February 22, 2019

The new CL‐10GH liquid level detector is a high-, intermediate- and low-point level detector for liquids or slurries.

TA INSTRUMENTS: Rheometer

January 15, 2019

A new high-sensitivity pressure cell is now available for the ARES-G2 rheometer.

Testing Scratch Resistance Beyond the Surface

New tests do more than scratch the surface of automotive coatings.

January 9, 2019

Know that sickening feeling when you exit the grocery store and find your car has been banged up by a runaway shopping cart?

Line Confocal Imaging Technology of Adhesives and Sealants

A new high-speed, high-resolution 3D imaging method is available for adhesive and sealant metrology and inspection applications.

Juha Saily

October 9, 2018

In the late 2000s, researchers at Technical Research Center of Finland (VTT) invented a new optical method to image 3D microtopography of surfaces at sub-micron resolution.

Testing the Rheology of Adhesive Materials

Manufacturers of adhesive materials conduct various physical property tests to develop performance specs for their products.

Robert McGregor Eric Chiang

October 9, 2018

Ease of application when removing the product from a container and initial bonding force after placement are two critical adhesive behavioral properties.

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Shimadzu Partners with Oklahoma State to Launch Mechanical and Physical Properties Testing Lab

Equipped with a collection of Shimadzu’s materials testing instruments, this lab space will reportedly allow students to characterize materials with an array of scientific techniques.

October 5, 2018

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments and Oklahoma State University (OSU) have joined forces to help establish The College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology’s (CEAT) Mechanical and Physical Properties Testing Lab.