Enhanced Universal Testers

A line of universal testing machines has been expanded to include four load capacities and three height combinations to suit most QC applications and laboratory requirements for testing materials and components.
New Product Announcements Published: 2/2/2008

Inline Monitoring System Inspects PET Containers

A new in-line inspection device called PETView from Krones Inc., Franklin, Wis., monitors the quality of blow molded PET containers before they exit the machine, and any defects are immediately transmitted to a closed-loop temperature controller for...
New Product Announcements Published: 2/1/2008

Portable Vertical-Format Spectrophotometers

Two new compact, lightweight, portable spectrophotometers in a vertical format boast advanced features such as Bluetooth wireless communication and a color LCD screen.
New Product Announcements Published: 2/1/2008

Real-Time Thermal Seal Testing

A new infrared thermal imaging system inspects seals and generates control outputs with no effect on production line speed.
New Product Announcements Published: 1/1/2008

Vision Software Inspects Randomly Oriented Bottles

New vision inspection software uses images from four cameras to create one seamless 360° image of the surface of printed or labeled bottles, cans, vials, or cosmetic containers without the need for orientation or accurate positioning.
New Product Announcements Published: 1/1/2008

Measuring Mixer/Extruder Designed for QC

The new Haake PolyLab QC measuring mixer & extruder system from Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Waltham, Mass., is specifically designed for QC needs.
New Product Announcements Published: 1/1/2008

Advanced Melt Indexer

A new melt indexer with advanced heating and temperature control and other new and improved features was unveiled at the recent K 2007 show in Dusseldorf.
New Product Announcements Published: 12/1/2007

Affordable On-Line Spectrophotometer

A new on-line spectrophotometer is said to provide highly accurate colormetric measurements in demanding factory environments for less than $20,000, about one-fifth the price of competitive systems.
New Product Announcements Published: 12/1/2007

Automatic Regulation of Bottle Wall Distribution

Optimum material distribution and lightweighting reportedly can be achieved with the first automatic process regulation system for rotary reheat stretch-blow machines.
New Product Announcements Published: 12/1/2007

Enhanced Software for Materials Testing

New Version 2 of NyxygenPlus material-testing and data-analysis software from Lloyd Instruments, div. of Ametek Test & Calibration Instruments, Albany, N.Y., is an upgrade for Lloyd’s “Plus” range of test instruments.
New Product Announcements Published: 12/1/2007