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Atlas Material Testing Opens German Lab

The laboratory is reportedly equipped with over 40 weathering instruments.

March 7, 2017

Atlas Material Testing Technology recently announced the opening of a new accelerated laboratory at its German headquarters.

AMETEK Brookfield Offers Viscosity Course

AMETEK Brookfield recently announced it is offering a “Practical Course on Viscosity Measurements.”

February 17, 2017

This course was reportedly created to help its viscometer users to comprehend the functionality of their instrument.

ChemQuest Hires Lucarelli as Director

The ChemQuest Group Inc. recently announced the addition of Michael A. Lucarelli, Ph.D., as director.

February 10, 2017

Lucarelli has over 30 years of experience in organometallic, organic, inorganic, polymer and specialty chemicals.

Carbon Dioxide Spray Cleaning for Modern Manufacturing

Precision cleaning with CO2 provides significant cost-of-ownership, environmental and performance benefits.

David Jackson

January 2, 2017

Several important factors, such as concern for the environment, economic competitiveness and technology, have converged over the past 25 years to cause both industry and government to constantly reassess the cleaning phase of manufacturing processes. In the 1990s, many manufacturers of industrial and commercial products were significantly impacted by the chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) phase-out.

DYNATROL: Density Measuring Unit

December 28, 2016

The Dynatrol density system offers measurement of density, specific gravity, percent solids or percent concentration in-line or in vessels.

APMT Releases Second-Generation Industrial ACOMP

Advanced Polymer Monitoring Technologies recently announced it has launched its second-generation industrial ACOMP product.

December 26, 2016

The second generation ACOMP was installed in June, reportedly achieving more than 99% availability since installation.

PANALYTICAL: X-Ray Powder Diffractor

November 3, 2016

This company has launched Aeris, a new X-ray powder diffraction (XRD) benchtop instrument.

METTLER TOLEDO: Online Resources

October 5, 2016

This company has announced the availability of new web-based resources.

Certifying Sealant Flow Behavior and Tackiness

Several test methods can evaluate sealant flow and tack.

Chris Freeman , Ph.D.

October 3, 2016

Consumer and industrial products succeed in the marketplace because their performance meets expectations; adhesive and sealant materials are no exception. Ease of handling and use, ability to fasten together and seal, straightforward cleanup after application, and longevity for reliable performance are all points of evaluation that distinguish top performers from average products.