| Fineness Of Grind Gages | BYK-Gardner USA | The Fineness of Grind Gage is used to indicate the fineness of grind or the presence of coarse particles or agglomerates in a dispersion. It does not determine particle size or particle size distribution. Grind gages are used in controlling the production...view more The Fineness of Grind Gage is used to indicate the fineness of grind or the presence of coarse particles or agglomerates in a dispersion. It does not determine particle size or particle size distribution. Grind gages are used in controlling the production, storage, and application of dispersion products produced by milling in the paint, plastic, pigment, printing ink, paper, ceramic, pharmaceutical, food, and many other industries. view less |  |
| FRS1600 Furnace Rheometer System | Anton Paar Viscosity & Rheology | FRS1600 Furnace Rheometer System combines a rheometer and a lab furnace for viscosity measurements of melts at temperatures up to 1600°C. This helps ensure a consistent high quality of the final product and to optimize this energy-intensive process. Mater...view more FRS1600 Furnace Rheometer System combines a rheometer and a lab furnace for viscosity measurements of melts at temperatures up to 1600°C. This helps ensure a consistent high quality of the final product and to optimize this energy-intensive process. Materials of regular use in everyday life, such as glasses and metals, are processed or refined as melts at temperatures above 1000°C. view less |  |
| Gardner Impact Tester Automatic Lift System | BYK-Gardner USA | Gardner Impact Tester Automatic Lift System features a pneumatically powered system added to the standard manual Gardner impact tester to relieve the operator of repetitive lifting of the drop weight and improve the repeatability of the test. This system ...view more Gardner Impact Tester Automatic Lift System features a pneumatically powered system added to the standard manual Gardner impact tester to relieve the operator of repetitive lifting of the drop weight and improve the repeatability of the test. This system is especially helpful where large 8 and 16 pound weights are used. By using a mechanical stop, the test is made more repeatable by eliminating any variation in the drop point by individuals releasing the weight by eye. view less |  |
| GL0010 | TQC BV | The TQC Gloss meter allows the user to measure fast and simple accurate gloss levels on any flat surface. Whether it be paper, paint, plastic, wood or any other material. No special training or skills are required. Just place the gauge, press the scan but...view more The TQC Gloss meter allows the user to measure fast and simple accurate gloss levels on any flat surface. Whether it be paper, paint, plastic, wood or any other material. No special training or skills are required. Just place the gauge, press the scan button and read the values. Template options can also provide non-flat surfaces and small test areas. GL0010 is under the model name TQC SoloGloss with a 60 degree measuring angle. view less |  |
| GL0020 | TQC BV | The TQC Gloss meter allows the user to measure fast and simple accurate gloss levels on any flat surface. Whether it be paper, paint, plastic, wood or any other material. No special training or skills are required. Just place the gauge, press the scan but...view more The TQC Gloss meter allows the user to measure fast and simple accurate gloss levels on any flat surface. Whether it be paper, paint, plastic, wood or any other material. No special training or skills are required. Just place the gauge, press the scan button and read the values. Template options can also provide non-flat surfaces and small test areas. GL0020 is under the model name TQC DuoGloss with 60/20 degree measuring angles. view less |  |
| GL0030 | TQC BV | The TQC Gloss meter allows the user to measure fast and simple accurate gloss levels on any flat surface. Whether it be paper, paint, plastic, wood or any other material. No special training or skills are required. Just place the gauge, press the scan but...view more The TQC Gloss meter allows the user to measure fast and simple accurate gloss levels on any flat surface. Whether it be paper, paint, plastic, wood or any other material. No special training or skills are required. Just place the gauge, press the scan button and read the values. Template options can also provide non-flat surfaces and small test areas. GL0010 is under the model name TQC PolyGloss with a 85/60/20 degree measuring angle. view less |  |
| GlossFlash 6060 Glossmeter | X-Rite Europe GmbH | GlossFlash 6060 Glossmeter is ideal for manufacturing coated surfaces like coil coating, grinded metal surfaces, anodized aluminum, plastic sheeting and tiles, and decorative façade elements, GlossFlash 6060 is a non-contact, inline glossmeter that measur...view more GlossFlash 6060 Glossmeter is ideal for manufacturing coated surfaces like coil coating, grinded metal surfaces, anodized aluminum, plastic sheeting and tiles, and decorative façade elements, GlossFlash 6060 is a non-contact, inline glossmeter that measures gloss values directly on the production machine. If deviations occur, it notifies the operator so immediate corrections can be made before product is wasted, reducing rework and increasing production output. view less |  |
| Gradient-Oven | BYK-Gardner USA | The Gradient-Oven is a test apparatus for evaluating the baking and drying behavior of liquid coatings, powder coatings, resins, and plastics. A production baking process can be simulated by programming heat-up speed, baking temperature and time. This ins...view more The Gradient-Oven is a test apparatus for evaluating the baking and drying behavior of liquid coatings, powder coatings, resins, and plastics. A production baking process can be simulated by programming heat-up speed, baking temperature and time. This instrument saves time and energy, generates various curing temperatures on one panel, and simulates the temperature profile of a production oven in the laboratory. view less |  |
| Grindometers | TQC BV | The TQC Grindometers or Fineness of Grind Gauges are precision instruments to determine particle size and fineness of many materials like paints, lacquers, pigments, filler, chocolate etc.. Most TQC Grindometers have double grooves with graded slopes grad...view more The TQC Grindometers or Fineness of Grind Gauges are precision instruments to determine particle size and fineness of many materials like paints, lacquers, pigments, filler, chocolate etc.. Most TQC Grindometers have double grooves with graded slopes graduated in three different parameters: µm (microns), NS (Hegman) and PCU (North). Gauge and beveled scraper are made of hardened stainless steel and have an accuracy of 2 µm. view less |  |
| Harmony Room | X-Rite Europe GmbH | Harmony Room are custom-built fit-and-finish room to visually evaluate the color and finish of large and assembled products under different light sources, as the customer is most likely to see it. |  |
| Haze-Gard Dual | BYK-Gardner USA | The Haze-Gard Dual objectively measures Total Transmittance and Transmission Haze according to two international specifications: ISO 13468 Compensation method and ASTM D1003 Noncompensated method. This instrument offers fast measurement of a variety of sa...view more The Haze-Gard Dual objectively measures Total Transmittance and Transmission Haze according to two international specifications: ISO 13468 Compensation method and ASTM D1003 Noncompensated method. This instrument offers fast measurement of a variety of samples and precise and reliable readings. view less |  |
| Haze-Gard Plus | BYK-Gardner USA | The Haze-Gard Plus quantifies the visual perception with objective measurement data. All essential criteria for transparency can be measured with one instrument: Total transmittance, Transmission haze, and See-through quality. |  |
| Haze-Gloss | BYK-Gardner USA | The haze meter was designed for the needs in the laboratory. Gloss, haze and mirror reflection can all be measured with one instrument for low to high gloss surfaces. It has a mirror reflection for materials with very high reflection capabilities, such as...view more The haze meter was designed for the needs in the laboratory. Gloss, haze and mirror reflection can all be measured with one instrument for low to high gloss surfaces. It has a mirror reflection for materials with very high reflection capabilities, such as metals. This instrument also has a reference beam, closed optics, and a self diagnosis guarantee for accurate quality control. view less |  |
| Heavy-Duty Impact Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | This impact tester has gained wide acceptance in testing the impact resistance of many types of coatings from paints to varnishes to tough plated, plastic or laminated coatings. It is also widely used to establish quality control standards for resistance ...view more This impact tester has gained wide acceptance in testing the impact resistance of many types of coatings from paints to varnishes to tough plated, plastic or laminated coatings. It is also widely used to establish quality control standards for resistance to impact surface damage and penetration of many construction materials including plastics, resins, fiberglass, sheet metals, and plywood. view less |  |
| HeliPath Stand | BYK-Gardner USA | The Helipath stand is designed to lower and raise the viscometer so that its rotating shearing element will describe a helical path through the test sample. By always cutting into fresh material the problem of separating is eliminated. The reversing featu...view more The Helipath stand is designed to lower and raise the viscometer so that its rotating shearing element will describe a helical path through the test sample. By always cutting into fresh material the problem of separating is eliminated. The reversing feature of the Helipath stand allows measurements to be made over a period of time. view less |  |
| High Throughput Cocrystal Screening | Automaxion | Automaxion has developed technology to perform solvent drop grinding (SDG) for cocrystal screening (48 in parallel possible). It is all performed in low cost GC vials at the 20 mg scale, and dispensing, processing and measurement is possible without remov...view more Automaxion has developed technology to perform solvent drop grinding (SDG) for cocrystal screening (48 in parallel possible). It is all performed in low cost GC vials at the 20 mg scale, and dispensing, processing and measurement is possible without removing the sample from the vial. It is automation friendly, has no sample loss, no cleaning, and Direct FT-Raman possible. view less |  |
| High-Throughput Rheometer HTR 301 | Anton Paar Viscosity & Rheology | High-Throughput Rheometer HTR 301 is the first fully automated rheometer available. Rheological measurements are carried out by MCR rheometers in the high quality the instruments are known for, while a robot handles all additional tasks pertaining to the ...view more High-Throughput Rheometer HTR 301 is the first fully automated rheometer available. Rheological measurements are carried out by MCR rheometers in the high quality the instruments are known for, while a robot handles all additional tasks pertaining to the measurement. Measurements are performed with concentric cylinder as well as with cone-and-plate and parallel-plate geometries – a novelty in automated rheometry. The basic MCR 301 setup remains as modular and customizable as ever - with the difference that HTR 301 now performs all measuring steps automatically, operated by a robot. In its standard setup, it processes 96 samples in a single run – working for up to 24 hours a day. view less |  |
| Hoffman Scratch Hardness Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | The Hoffman Scratch Hardess Tester was developed for the comparative evaluation of scratch resistance and adhesion of many types of coatings. This instrument consists of a four-wheeled carriage, a scale arm graduated from 0-20 that is attached permanentl...view more The Hoffman Scratch Hardess Tester was developed for the comparative evaluation of scratch resistance and adhesion of many types of coatings. This instrument consists of a four-wheeled carriage, a scale arm graduated from 0-20 that is attached permanently to the carriage in a counterpoised condition about the pivot axis, and a scratch tool with a sharp circular rim mounted at 45° to the flat test surface. view less |  |
| i1 Paint Handheld Spectrophotometer | X-Rite Europe GmbH | i1 Paint Handheld Spectrophotometer is a cost-effective and easy-to-use handheld spectrophotometer that enables retail paint associates to color match common samples, including fan deck cards and painted items. i1 Paint integrates with ColorDesigner PLUS ...view more i1 Paint Handheld Spectrophotometer is a cost-effective and easy-to-use handheld spectrophotometer that enables retail paint associates to color match common samples, including fan deck cards and painted items. i1 Paint integrates with ColorDesigner PLUS paint software to quickly formulate and store custom paint recipes. Compared to visual color matching, a custom paint match done with i1 Paint will save up to 30 minutes per color match, reduce mismatched paints, and decrease waste. view less |  |
| Impact Test | TQC BV | The TQC Impact Test is used to determine the impact resistivity and flexibility of coatings. The dual scale instrument is equipped with a special guidance which assures that the distance between each impact is always according to the standard. For correct...view more The TQC Impact Test is used to determine the impact resistivity and flexibility of coatings. The dual scale instrument is equipped with a special guidance which assures that the distance between each impact is always according to the standard. For correct positioning a spirit-level is built-in. Each Impact test comes as a complete set (instrument and accessoires) to perform a test according DIN/ISO 6272, ASTM D2794 and ASTM G14 view less |  |
| ISO Impact Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | ISO Impact Tester is used for testing impact resistance of coatings on metal substrates. In accordance with ISO standard, the test panel is fixed on the die using a clamping device, so that the panel surface outside the test area is not affected by the ra...view more ISO Impact Tester is used for testing impact resistance of coatings on metal substrates. In accordance with ISO standard, the test panel is fixed on the die using a clamping device, so that the panel surface outside the test area is not affected by the rapid deformation caused by the falling weight. This instrument features an anodized guide tube with a scale in inches and mm, tolerance for ISO falling weights +/- 1g, and a maximum falling weight of 2 kg. It also has exchangeable falling weights and dies and can be easily converted for testing in accordance with ASTM. view less |  |
| Judge QC | X-Rite Europe GmbH | Judge QC integrates a light booth into a color evaluation workflow improves quality control, reduces waste due to rejects and rework, shortens time to market, and improves overall product quality. The durable and compact X-Rite Judge QC light booth offers...view more Judge QC integrates a light booth into a color evaluation workflow improves quality control, reduces waste due to rejects and rework, shortens time to market, and improves overall product quality. The durable and compact X-Rite Judge QC light booth offers an economical way to evaluate color quality and identify color errors earlier in the process for a rapid ROI. view less |  |
| Laser Particle Sizer ANALYSETTE 22 MicroTec Plus | FRITSCH GmbH - Milling and Sizing | Method of Analysis: Laser Diffraction Sample Type: Suspensions, Dry Powders, Emulsions Dispersion units: wet dispersion unit, dry dispersion unit, falling chute, small volume wet dispersion unit Measuring Range: 0.08 - 2000 µm Measuring Time: 5-10 s (meas...view more Method of Analysis: Laser Diffraction Sample Type: Suspensions, Dry Powders, Emulsions Dispersion units: wet dispersion unit, dry dispersion unit, falling chute, small volume wet dispersion unit Measuring Range: 0.08 - 2000 µm Measuring Time: 5-10 s (measurement value recording of a single measurement, 2 min (whole measuring cycle) Optical Arrangement: Inverse Fourier design, movable measuring cell (FRITSCH patent), one or two measuring cell positions per measurement possible. view less |  |
| LASER PARTICLE SIZER ANALYSETTE 22 NANOTEC PLUS | FRITSCH GmbH - Milling and Sizing | Method of Analysis: Laser Diffraction - Sample Type: Suspensions, Dry Powders, Emulsions - Dispersion units: wet dispersion unit, dry dispersion unit, falling chute, small volume wet dispersion unit - Measuring Range: 0.01 - 2000 µm - Measuring Time: 5-10...view more Method of Analysis: Laser Diffraction - Sample Type: Suspensions, Dry Powders, Emulsions - Dispersion units: wet dispersion unit, dry dispersion unit, falling chute, small volume wet dispersion unit - Measuring Range: 0.01 - 2000 µm - Measuring Time: 5-10 s (measurement value recording of a single measurement, 2 min (whole measuring cycle) - Optical Arrangement: Inverse Fourier design, movable measuring cell (FRITSCH patent), one or two measuring cell positions per measurement possible. view less |  |
| LCM III | BYK-Gardner USA | The LCM III is a reliable color instrument which replaces conventional visual color evaluation with an objective measurement. It is ideal for routine production control of clear, transparent liquids like resins, adhesives and solvents. This instrument fea...view more The LCM III is a reliable color instrument which replaces conventional visual color evaluation with an objective measurement. It is ideal for routine production control of clear, transparent liquids like resins, adhesives and solvents. This instrument features a large touch-screen display with intuitive user guidance for simple operation and automatic cuvette recognition, which helps avoid faulty data measurement. view less |  |
| LCS III | BYK-Gardner USA | The LCS III is a highly precise color instrument which spectrally measures all color shades of optically clear liquids. Besides the conventional visual color numbers (Gardner, Iodine, Hazen (APHA) etc.) the LCS can measure opponent color such as CIELab,...view more The LCS III is a highly precise color instrument which spectrally measures all color shades of optically clear liquids. Besides the conventional visual color numbers (Gardner, Iodine, Hazen (APHA) etc.) the LCS can measure opponent color such as CIELab, XYZ and Yxy under the conditions of illumiant C (daylight) and 2° Standard Observer. view less |  |
| Light-Duty Impact Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | The Light-Duty Impact Tester should be used with materials that can be damaged or penetrated by small impact forces such as products mildly abused in households, offices or labs through years of normal use. It measures impact resistance of plastics and ot...view more The Light-Duty Impact Tester should be used with materials that can be damaged or penetrated by small impact forces such as products mildly abused in households, offices or labs through years of normal use. It measures impact resistance of plastics and other materials. view less |  |
| Liquid Color Standards | BYK-Gardner USA | The BYK-Gardner Liquid Color Standard Comparator provides the entire BYK-Gardner Color Scale, against which a liquid sample can be visually compared. It has a rugged design for use in the laboratory and production, and offers quick and easy color quality ...view more The BYK-Gardner Liquid Color Standard Comparator provides the entire BYK-Gardner Color Scale, against which a liquid sample can be visually compared. It has a rugged design for use in the laboratory and production, and offers quick and easy color quality control of liquids. view less |  |
| Lovis 2000 M/ME Rolling-Ball Viscometer | Anton Paar Viscosity & Rheology | Lovis 2000 M/ME Rolling-Ball Viscometer measures the rolling time of a ball through transparent and opaque liquids according to Hoeppler's falling ball principle. Measurement requires only 400 µL sample volume. Results are given as relative, kinematic or ...view more Lovis 2000 M/ME Rolling-Ball Viscometer measures the rolling time of a ball through transparent and opaque liquids according to Hoeppler's falling ball principle. Measurement requires only 400 µL sample volume. Results are given as relative, kinematic or dynamic viscosity. Lovis 2000 M/ME is compact and economical, and saves space in the lab. It is the successor to Anton Paar’s AMVn automated microviscometer. view less |  |
| MA-5 QC Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer | X-Rite Europe GmbH | MA-5 QC Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer is built with quality control managers in mind, the MA-5 QC can identify color defects early in the manufacturing process and avoid unnecessary rework. Featuring strategically placed optics at the tip, it is 60% faste...view more MA-5 QC Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer is built with quality control managers in mind, the MA-5 QC can identify color defects early in the manufacturing process and avoid unnecessary rework. Featuring strategically placed optics at the tip, it is 60% faster, 50% lighter, and 40% more compact than any other five-angle device on the market. This allows operators to easily position MA-5 QC with one hand and capture more measurements per hour. view less |  |
| MA-T12 Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer | X-Rite Europe GmbH | MA-T12 Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer sets the gold standard for establishing the highest level of quality for effect and complex materials. With its 12 spectral measurement angles and color calibrated camera, the MA-T12 can fully characterize both effect ...view more MA-T12 Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer sets the gold standard for establishing the highest level of quality for effect and complex materials. With its 12 spectral measurement angles and color calibrated camera, the MA-T12 can fully characterize both effect and complex surface structured materials. Digital representation of a materials color and appearance can be modeled with SVBRDF (Spatially Varying Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function), creating an unparalleled digital workflow that ensures consistent product appearance across supply chains. view less |  |
| MA-T6 Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer | X-Rite Europe GmbH | MA-T6 Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer, with 6 angles of measurement, the MA-T6 can measure against rigorous standards for effect finishes and ensure conformance with tight tolerances. Precise readings of colored sparkle and coarseness taken with MA-T6 are r...view more MA-T6 Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer, with 6 angles of measurement, the MA-T6 can measure against rigorous standards for effect finishes and ensure conformance with tight tolerances. Precise readings of colored sparkle and coarseness taken with MA-T6 are repeatable and reproducible, minimizing waste and re-work across the production process. view less |  |
| MCR Rheometer Series | Anton Paar Viscosity & Rheology | MCR Rheometer Series is based on a concept at the cutting edge of technology. The EC motor technique, the low friction bearing and the patented normal force sensor have been optimized over years to satisfy the highest demands of rheologists. Any type or c...view more MCR Rheometer Series is based on a concept at the cutting edge of technology. The EC motor technique, the low friction bearing and the patented normal force sensor have been optimized over years to satisfy the highest demands of rheologists. Any type or combination of rheological tests, both in rotational and oscillatory mode, are possible with the MCR rheometers. The modularity of the system allows the integration of a wide range of temperature devices and application-specific accessories. view less |  |
| Mechanical Cupping Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | The BYK-Gardner Mechanical Cupping Tester is designed to test the elongation and deformability of lacquers and protective coatings applied to metal substrates. The punch is applied under pressure to the uncoated side of the test panel. The panel is held i...view more The BYK-Gardner Mechanical Cupping Tester is designed to test the elongation and deformability of lacquers and protective coatings applied to metal substrates. The punch is applied under pressure to the uncoated side of the test panel. The panel is held in place by a clamping ring. Two test procedures can be performed the "Predetermined depth" (go/no go) or "Minimum depth required to cause failure". view less |  |
| MetaVue™ Non Contact Spectrophotometer | X-Rite Europe GmbH | MetaVue™ Non Contact Spectrophotometer is for wet sample retail paint color measurement. MetaVue™ revolutionizes the world of retail paint matching with its breakthrough non-contact imaging spectrophotometer technology. Say goodbye to the limitations and ...view more MetaVue™ Non Contact Spectrophotometer is for wet sample retail paint color measurement. MetaVue™ revolutionizes the world of retail paint matching with its breakthrough non-contact imaging spectrophotometer technology. Say goodbye to the limitations and inaccuracies of traditional spectrophotometers when it comes to small, odd-shaped, and multi-colored samples. MetaVue™ raises the bar for precision and introduces a new level of accuracy, making paint matching easier and more reliable than ever before. view less |  |
| MetaVue™ VS3200 Non-Contact Benchtop Spectrophotometer | X-Rite Europe GmbH | MetaVue™ VS3200 Non-Contact Benchtop Spectrophotometer is for QC and formulation Measurement. The MetaVue™ VS3200 non-contact imaging spectrophotometer brings breakthrough versatility and accuracy to the measurement of wet and dry paints, plastics, cosmet...view more MetaVue™ VS3200 Non-Contact Benchtop Spectrophotometer is for QC and formulation Measurement. The MetaVue™ VS3200 non-contact imaging spectrophotometer brings breakthrough versatility and accuracy to the measurement of wet and dry paints, plastics, cosmetics, and small and odd-shaped samples. view less |  |
| Micro-Gloss | BYK-Gardner USA | The Micro-Gloss has been the unsurpassed industry standard in gloss measurement for many years. It is the only gloss meter combining highest accuracy, ease of use and multiple functionality - essential for today's testing requirements. |  |
| Micro-Haze Plus | BYK-Gardner USA | The Micro-Haze Plus measures gloss and haze in one measurement procedure. This handy hazemeter is the ideal solution for measurement on finished products, for quality control in the production line and for technical service at the customer site. |  |
| Micro-Tri-Gloss | BYK-Gardner USA | Micro-Tri-Gloss combines 20°, 60°, 85° in one glossmeter - as handy as the one angle unit. Having three geometries in one unit allows you to be in compliance with international standards and to quickly recognize quality variations. |  |
| Micro-TRI-Gloss μ | BYK-Gardner USA | The micro-TRI-gloss µ measures both in seconds and at the same position. This saves time and is ideal for checks in the field. It simultaneously displays 20°, 60°, and 85° for high gloss to matte coatings. It has an automatic check of glossmeter calibrati...view more The micro-TRI-gloss µ measures both in seconds and at the same position. This saves time and is ideal for checks in the field. It simultaneously displays 20°, 60°, and 85° for high gloss to matte coatings. It has an automatic check of glossmeter calibration standard and an easy, multilingual menu operation with scroll wheel. This instrument also has memory for 999 readings with name input and includes easy-link software for professional documentation in Excel®. view less |  |
| Micro-Wave-Scan | BYK-Gardner USA | Micro-Wave-Scan is used for Orange Peel and DOI measurement. Now you can measure Orange Peel and DOI on small and curved surfaces such as automotive add-on parts like bumpers, gas tank doors, mirror housings, door handles, decorative trim or motorcycle pa...view more Micro-Wave-Scan is used for Orange Peel and DOI measurement. Now you can measure Orange Peel and DOI on small and curved surfaces such as automotive add-on parts like bumpers, gas tank doors, mirror housings, door handles, decorative trim or motorcycle parts. view less |  |
| NetProfiler Device Performance Platform | X-Rite Europe GmbH | NetProfiler Device Performance Platform is a cloud-based blend of software and color standards that makes it easy to validate and improve device performance, identify devices in need of service, and reduce variation between devices. |  |
| PantoneLIVE Production - For Plastic, Coatings, & Textile | X-Rite Europe GmbH | PantoneLIVE Production – Plastic, Coatings and Textile libraries gives color specifiers and manufacturers’ instant access to the most up to date Pantone colors for Plastic, Coatings and Textile applications in a digital format to ensure design intent is a...view more PantoneLIVE Production – Plastic, Coatings and Textile libraries gives color specifiers and manufacturers’ instant access to the most up to date Pantone colors for Plastic, Coatings and Textile applications in a digital format to ensure design intent is achieved, and color is produced quickly and accurately. view less |  |
| PANTORA | X-Rite Europe GmbH | PANTORA desktop application is designed to simplify the management of a large volume of complex color and appearance data. PANTORA acts as the epicenter of appearance workflows, connecting digital material input sources with output destinations such as th...view more PANTORA desktop application is designed to simplify the management of a large volume of complex color and appearance data. PANTORA acts as the epicenter of appearance workflows, connecting digital material input sources with output destinations such as third-party 3D rendering software and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Systems. view less |  |
| PARTICLE SIZER ANALYSETTE 28 IMAGESIZER | FRITSCH GmbH - Milling and Sizing | Method of Analysis: Dynamic Image Analysis, Sample Type: Suspensions and Emulsions, Analysis: of particle shape and size, Measuring Range: 1 µm - 2 mm, Measuring Time: ̴ 1 to 3 min (depending on morphological analysis), Exposure time: 80 ns, each image...view more Method of Analysis: Dynamic Image Analysis, Sample Type: Suspensions and Emulsions, Analysis: of particle shape and size, Measuring Range: 1 µm - 2 mm, Measuring Time: ̴ 1 to 3 min (depending on morphological analysis), Exposure time: 80 ns, each image with approx. 5 MPixel, Equipment: 5 lenses for automatic adjustment of the measuring range, Evaluation: comprehensive library for morphological analysis, Application: practical tools for quality monitoring. view less |  |
| PARTICLE SIZER ANALYSETTE 28 IMAGETEC | FRITSCH GmbH - Milling and Sizing | Method of Analysis: Dynamic Image Analysis, Sample Type: Suspensions and Emulsions, Analysis: of particle shape and size, Measuring Range: 1 µm - 2 mm, Measuring Time: ̴ 1 to 3 min (depending on morphological analysis), Exposure time: 80 ns, each image...view more Method of Analysis: Dynamic Image Analysis, Sample Type: Suspensions and Emulsions, Analysis: of particle shape and size, Measuring Range: 1 µm - 2 mm, Measuring Time: ̴ 1 to 3 min (depending on morphological analysis), Exposure time: 80 ns, each image with approx. 5 MPixel, Equipment: 5 lenses for automatic adjustment of the measuring range, Evaluation: comprehensive library for morphological analysis, Application: practical tools for quality monitoring. view less |  |
| Pencil Hardness Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | Pencil Hardness Tester is used to determine the resistance of coating materials or lacquers to scratch effects on the surface. This test is of particular value for furniture or vehicle lacquers, but is also a useful aid in the development of synthetic ...view more Pencil Hardness Tester is used to determine the resistance of coating materials or lacquers to scratch effects on the surface. This test is of particular value for furniture or vehicle lacquers, but is also a useful aid in the development of synthetic resins or other film forming materials. Generally, scratch hardness is measured by moving a sharp object under a known pressure over the test surface. The result may either be the value of the pressure required to scratch through the test material if a scratching tool of constant hardness is used, or the hardness of the scratching tool is varied while constant pressure is applied. view less |  |
| Pendulum Hardness Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | The Pendulum Hardness Tester is a laboratory measuring instrument for hardness measurements in accordance with the König and Persoz methods. It has an automatic counter with acoustic signal when the deflection is below 3° (König) or 4° (Persoz) respective...view more The Pendulum Hardness Tester is a laboratory measuring instrument for hardness measurements in accordance with the König and Persoz methods. It has an automatic counter with acoustic signal when the deflection is below 3° (König) or 4° (Persoz) respectively. This instrument also offers a digital counter and a selector switch for display in seconds or number of oscillations. view less |  |
| Pendulum Hardness Tester | TQC BV | The TQC Pendulum Hardness Tester has a lot of unique features that ease defining hardness by the König and/or Persoz method as described in ISO 1522. Both methods work on the principle that the damping time of a pendulum oscillating on a sample indicates ...view more The TQC Pendulum Hardness Tester has a lot of unique features that ease defining hardness by the König and/or Persoz method as described in ISO 1522. Both methods work on the principle that the damping time of a pendulum oscillating on a sample indicates the hardness. TQC’s Pendulum Hardness Tester is a modular system. The instrument itself can be used for both the König and- Persoz method. view less |  |
| PosiTector DPM | BYK-Gardner USA | PosiTector DPM is used to measure and record climatic parameters including air temperature, surface temperature, dew point temperature and the difference between surface and dew point temperatures, which is critial for determining condensation probabilit...view more PosiTector DPM is used to measure and record climatic parameters including air temperature, surface temperature, dew point temperature and the difference between surface and dew point temperatures, which is critial for determining condensation probability. This meter is ideal for surface preparation, as required by ISO 8502-4. view less |  |
| PosiTest Family Pull-Off Adhesion Test | BYK-Gardner USA | The PosiTest pull-off adhesion testers measure paint adhesion on metal, wood and other rigid substrates. This easy-to-use, reliable and versatile instrument uses hydraulic pressure and a revolutionary self-aligning dolly to ensure uniform pull distributio...view more The PosiTest pull-off adhesion testers measure paint adhesion on metal, wood and other rigid substrates. This easy-to-use, reliable and versatile instrument uses hydraulic pressure and a revolutionary self-aligning dolly to ensure uniform pull distribution over the surface being tested, preventing a one-sided pull-off. This is done using a ring of small ball bearings to engage the articulating dolly head. There are two models available: the model AT-A Automatic Pull-Off Adhesion Tester and Model AT manual version. view less |  |
| Precision Microscope | BYK-Gardner USA | This precision microscope usually is used to measure indentation length. It allows for 20x magnification and has an inclusive light source. |  |
| Q-FOG Cyclic Corrosion Tester | Q-Lab, Inc. | Q-FOG® cyclic corrosion chambers from Q-Lab can run traditional salt spray, Prohesion, and most cyclic automotive tests. Q-FOG chambers are available in two sizes to fulfill a wide range of testing requirements. Q-FOG chambers are constructed of reinforc...view more Q-FOG® cyclic corrosion chambers from Q-Lab can run traditional salt spray, Prohesion, and most cyclic automotive tests. Q-FOG chambers are available in two sizes to fulfill a wide range of testing requirements. Q-FOG chambers are constructed of reinforced fiberglass and there is no internal steel framework to corrode. They feature precise control of fog volume through the use of a variable speed peristaltic pump. Variable humidity control and shower capabilities are available as options. A remarkably simple user interface allows for easy user programming and operation. The Q-FOG controller includes complete self-diagnostics, including warning messages, routine service reminders, and safety shut down. Purified water is required for proper operation. view less | |
| Q-SUN Xenon Test Chambers | Q-Lab, Inc. | Q-SUN® xenon arc chambers reproduce the damage caused by full-spectrum sunlight and rain. In a few days or weeks, Q-SUN testers can reproduce the damage that occurs over months or years outdoors. Q-SUN xenon arc chambers are available in three different ...view more Q-SUN® xenon arc chambers reproduce the damage caused by full-spectrum sunlight and rain. In a few days or weeks, Q-SUN testers can reproduce the damage that occurs over months or years outdoors. Q-SUN xenon arc chambers are available in three different models: the tabletop Xe-1, and full-sized Xe-2 and Xe-3. Each air-cooled tester features Q-Lab's renowned reliability and ease of maintenance. All testers have standard datalogging via ethernet, a variety of standard sample holders and a remarkably simple user interface available in five languages. view less | |
| QUV Accelerated Weathering Tester | Q-Lab, Inc. | Sunlight and moisture cause millions of dollars of material damage every year. The QUV® accelerated weathering tester tests materials by exposing them to alternating cycles of UV light and moisture at controlled, elevated temperatures. In a few days or we...view more Sunlight and moisture cause millions of dollars of material damage every year. The QUV® accelerated weathering tester tests materials by exposing them to alternating cycles of UV light and moisture at controlled, elevated temperatures. In a few days or weeks, the QUV tester can reproduce the damage that occurs over months or years outdoors. With thousands of testers in service worldwide, the QUV tester is the world's most widely used weathering tester. QUV testers are available in four different models: QUV/basic, QUV/se, QUV/spray, and QUV/cw. Each air-cooled tester featured Q-Lab's renowned reliability and ease of maintenance. All testers have standard datalogging via ethernet and/or USB, a variety of standard sample holders, automatic fault recognition and alarms, automatic shut-down timer, and a remarkably simple user interface available in five languages. view less | |
| RheoLabQC Quality Control Rheometer | Anton Paar Viscosity & Rheology | RheoLabQC Quality Control Rheometer is a quality control rheometer based on state-of-the-art technologies that are also used in R&D rheometers. It combines unrivaled performance with easy operation and robust design, from quick single-point checks over fl...view more RheoLabQC Quality Control Rheometer is a quality control rheometer based on state-of-the-art technologies that are also used in R&D rheometers. It combines unrivaled performance with easy operation and robust design, from quick single-point checks over flow curve and yield point determinations to complex rheological investigations. It is a rotational rheometer based on the Searle principle, which features a high-precision encoder, a highly dynamic EC motor, and is also used in the MCR rheometer series, providing excellent speed regulation. view less |  |
| Rheometer Measuring Head | Anton Paar Viscosity & Rheology | Rheometer Measuring Head is a customized rheometry with the performance of a MCR rheometer - the rheometer measuring head can be used for automation or for special measuring purposes that exceed the limits of a laboratory rheometer. It is the perfect solu...view more Rheometer Measuring Head is a customized rheometry with the performance of a MCR rheometer - the rheometer measuring head can be used for automation or for special measuring purposes that exceed the limits of a laboratory rheometer. It is the perfect solution for process integration or building a customized rheometer system. The modular device consists of a measuring head, which is equipped with the well-known motor and air bearing technology of the MCR series, and a separate control unit. view less |  |
| Rotational Viscometers | BYK-Gardner USA | Rotational Viscometers have become a standard in virtually all industries. They measure viscosity by sensing the torque required to rotate a spindle at constant speed while immersed in fluid. The torque is proportional to the viscous drag on the spindle; ...view more Rotational Viscometers have become a standard in virtually all industries. They measure viscosity by sensing the torque required to rotate a spindle at constant speed while immersed in fluid. The torque is proportional to the viscous drag on the spindle; thus the sample viscosity. view less |  |
| Sample Cuvettes | BYK-Gardner USA | Square, rectangle and cylindrical cuvettes can be used for color measurement of liquids. Both precision as well as inexpensive disposable tubes are available. The precision cuvettes ensure reproducible results – even for critical solutions as clear as wat...view more Square, rectangle and cylindrical cuvettes can be used for color measurement of liquids. Both precision as well as inexpensive disposable tubes are available. The precision cuvettes ensure reproducible results – even for critical solutions as clear as water. For daily QC disposable cuvettes save time and money. view less |  |
| Single Impact Tester ESP-10 | BYK-Gardner USA | Single Impact Tester ESP-10 is used to test chip resistance. Resistance to chipping of multi-coat systems is an important factor in automotive finishing. To protect auto body parts, a multi-coat system is applied for corrosion and mechanical stress. The c...view more Single Impact Tester ESP-10 is used to test chip resistance. Resistance to chipping of multi-coat systems is an important factor in automotive finishing. To protect auto body parts, a multi-coat system is applied for corrosion and mechanical stress. The complete coating structure is decisive for its resistance to chipping. view less |  |
| SpectraLight QC | X-Rite Europe GmbH | SpectraLight QC is the ideal light booth to visually assess larger samples and evaluate special effects under all relevant lighting conditions. When used to evaluate color during design, specification, pre-production, production and quality assurance, the...view more SpectraLight QC is the ideal light booth to visually assess larger samples and evaluate special effects under all relevant lighting conditions. When used to evaluate color during design, specification, pre-production, production and quality assurance, the SpectraLight QC can reduce waste due to rejects and rework, shorten time to market, and improve overall product quality. view less |  |
| SpectraVision Color Management | Datacolor | SpectraVision Color Management is part of the Datacolor SpectraVision solution. It enables manufactures to consistently perform repeatable color measurements for the multi-colored and/or textured materials. This solution combines an advanced hyperspectral...view more SpectraVision Color Management is part of the Datacolor SpectraVision solution. It enables manufactures to consistently perform repeatable color measurements for the multi-colored and/or textured materials. This solution combines an advanced hyperspectral spectrophotometer with formulation and quality control software to measure, formulate, analyze, report, communicate, and visualize accurate color results. It is ideal for flooring and wall covering, wood, packaging and line printing, building material, paint and coatings and textile and apparel. view less |  |
| SpectraVision Flooring and Wall Covering | Datacolor | SpectraVision Flooring and Wall Covering is part of the Datacolor SpectraVision solution. It enables manufactures to consistently perform repeatable color measurements for the multi-colored and/or textured materials. This solution combines an advanced hyp...view more SpectraVision Flooring and Wall Covering is part of the Datacolor SpectraVision solution. It enables manufactures to consistently perform repeatable color measurements for the multi-colored and/or textured materials. This solution combines an advanced hyperspectral spectrophotometer with formulation and quality control software to measure, formulate, analyze, report, communicate, and visualize accurate color results. It is ideal for flooring and wall covering, wood, packaging and line printing, building material, paint and coatings and textile and apparel. view less |  |
| SpectraVision Ink and Packaging | Datacolor | SpectraVision Ink and Packaging is part of the Datacolor SpectraVision solution. It enables manufactures to consistently perform repeatable color measurements for the multi-colored and/or textured materials. This solution combines an advanced hyperspectra...view more SpectraVision Ink and Packaging is part of the Datacolor SpectraVision solution. It enables manufactures to consistently perform repeatable color measurements for the multi-colored and/or textured materials. This solution combines an advanced hyperspectral spectrophotometer with formulation and quality control software to measure, formulate, analyze, report, communicate, and visualize accurate color results. It is ideal for flooring and wall covering, wood, packaging and line printing, building material, paint and coatings and textile and apparel. view less |  |
| Spectro-Guide | BYK-Gardner USA | Spectro-Guide offers total appearance control - color and gloss in one unit. The overall appearance of a product is influenced by color and gloss. The spectro-guide spectrophotometer is unique as it measures both attributes simultaneously. |  |
| SPI Modified Impact Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | SPI Modified Impact Tester was developed in cooperation with the Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI) for evaluating impact resistance of rigid sheets of PVC (30-60 mils thick) and other plastics and materials exceeding the 160 inch-pounds limit of the ...view more SPI Modified Impact Tester was developed in cooperation with the Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI) for evaluating impact resistance of rigid sheets of PVC (30-60 mils thick) and other plastics and materials exceeding the 160 inch-pounds limit of the Heavy-Duty Impact Tester. view less |  |
| Textile Color Hub | X-Rite Europe GmbH | Textile Color Hub helps with a traditional textile color approval workflow, brands and designers send a physical sample for suppliers to match. After creating multiple lab dips, the supplier ships the closest matches back to the brand for approval. If the...view more Textile Color Hub helps with a traditional textile color approval workflow, brands and designers send a physical sample for suppliers to match. After creating multiple lab dips, the supplier ships the closest matches back to the brand for approval. If the brand is not satisfied with the sample, the process starts again, wasting additional materials, slowing time to market, and increasing the carbon footprint of the textile industry. view less |  |
| Viscosity Cups | BYK-Gardner USA | A flow cup, sometimes called an efflux cup or viscosity cup, is a simple gravity device that measures the timed flow of a known volume of liquid passing through an orifice located at the bottom of the shaped cup. |  |
| Viscosity Cups And Accessories | TQC BV | TQC Viscosity Flow Cups measure the consistency of paints, varnishes and other similar products. Each TQC viscosity cup is made under continuing quality control procedures and provided with an engraved unique serial number. The design of the cup and orif...view more TQC Viscosity Flow Cups measure the consistency of paints, varnishes and other similar products. Each TQC viscosity cup is made under continuing quality control procedures and provided with an engraved unique serial number. The design of the cup and orifice eliminate hard to clean recesses. The inner dimensions are according specified standards. Since not all orifices are specified in the standards, additional orifices have been designed to comfort unspecified applications. view less |  |
| WASHABILITY AND ABRASION TEST | TQC BV | Universal machine for testing materials such as coatings, ink, textile, wood, plastics etc. for wear resistivity. Dry or liquid conventional brushes are moved across the surface, dry or with liquid added. Two simultaneous comparative tests are possible. T...view more Universal machine for testing materials such as coatings, ink, textile, wood, plastics etc. for wear resistivity. Dry or liquid conventional brushes are moved across the surface, dry or with liquid added. Two simultaneous comparative tests are possible. This machine can be extended, and additional options are available. view less |  |
| Wave-Scan Dual | BYK-Gardner USA | Orange Peel and DOI measurement on high to semi gloss surfaces. The orange peel meter scans the optical profile of high gloss surfaces using a laser light source. An additional, infrared - high energy LED allows measuring the same structure spetrum (0.1 ...view more Orange Peel and DOI measurement on high to semi gloss surfaces. The orange peel meter scans the optical profile of high gloss surfaces using a laser light source. An additional, infrared - high energy LED allows measuring the same structure spetrum (0.1 - 30 mm) on medium gloss surfaces. view less |  |
| Wave-Scan II | BYK-Gardner USA | The specialist for high gloss surfaces. Surface appearance changes with the size and distinctness of structures. The wave-scan II objectively evaluates orange peel as well as brilliance of topcoat finishes. |  |
| Wave-Scan Robotic | BYK-Gardner USA | Automatic appearance control of topcoat finish at the line. A stable running process is the key for uniform and consistent quality. Therefore, orange peel and DOI need to be measured on a routine basis in the production process and the measurement results...view more Automatic appearance control of topcoat finish at the line. A stable running process is the key for uniform and consistent quality. Therefore, orange peel and DOI need to be measured on a routine basis in the production process and the measurement results shared with addon suppliers. The new wave-scan ROBOTIC allows automated appearance control as it is mounted on a robotic arm. view less |  |
| Wet Film Thickness Gages | BYK-Gardner USA | Wet Film Thickness Gage is offered for measuring wet film thickness. On one hand, film thickness influences the quality of a product; on the other hand, applying too much coating can be expensive. Depending on the application method, it is advisable to me...view more Wet Film Thickness Gage is offered for measuring wet film thickness. On one hand, film thickness influences the quality of a product; on the other hand, applying too much coating can be expensive. Depending on the application method, it is advisable to measure wet film thickness. view less |  |
| X-Color QC | X-Rite Europe GmbH | X-Color QC tracks and controls color data for a variety of materials in automotive and other industries, with complete and real-time connectivity and controlled user access. |  |
| X-Rite Link Device Dashboard | X-Rite Europe GmbH | X-Rite Link Device Dashboard monitors and maintains visibility, and gains real-time insights into your fleet of X-Rite color measurement devices from one convenient online dashboard. |  |
