AUXILIARIES: Hand-Held, Super-Accurate Micrometer

The new High-Accuracy Digimatic Digital Micrometer from Mitutoyo America Corp., Aurora, Ill., is billed asthe first micrometer to offer 0.1-μm resolution, making high-accuracy measurement possible in a hand-held tool.
New Product Announcements Published: 4/29/2012

AUXILIARIES: Melt Indexer Is Accurate, Stable

On display this month at NPE2012 in Orlando is the new MP1200 extrusion plastometer from Tinius Olsen, Horsham, Pa.
New Product Announcements Published: 3/28/2012

AUXILIARIES: Fast, Reliable FT-IR Chemical Imaging Analysis

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Waltham, Mass., has launched a new imaging attenuated total reflectance (ATR) accessory, offering enhanced spatial resolution and high-speed data-acquisition capabilities for FT-IR chemical imaging applications.
New Product Announcements Published: 11/22/2011

TOOLING: Roundness/Cylindricity Measurement

The new Roundtest RA-H5200 Series roundness/cylindricity measurement system from Mitutoyo America Corp, Aurora, Ill. is said to be both accurate and flexible.
New Product Announcements Published: 10/5/2011

AUXILIARIES: Upgraded Color-Matching Software

Konica Minolta Sensing Americas Inc., Ramsey, N.J., has made version 3.6.4 of the Colibri color-matching and formulation software available to the North American market.
New Product Announcements Published: 9/30/2011

AUXILIARIES: Versatile, Compact, Benchtop Spectrophotometers

Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc.
New Product Announcements Published: 7/27/2011

BLOW MOLDING: Flying-Head Leak Tester Gives High Output, Easy Changeovers

W. Amsler Equipment Inc., Richmond Hill, Ont., has extended its line of leak testers with an innovative flying-head design that offers blow molders high output, flexibility, and tool-free changeovers.
New Product Announcements Published: 7/27/2011

EXTRUSION: Monitor PET I.V. In Real Time

Processing Technologies Inc.
New Product Announcements Published: 4/25/2011

PET Wall Measurements Control Bottle Blowing

The Process Pilot closed-loop blow molding control software from AGR International, Butler, Pa., is a real-time process management program that works in conjunction with the company’s PETWall Profi ler system to automatePET bottle production.
New Product Announcements Published: 11/1/2009

Laser Measures Embossing Depth In-Line

A laser-triangulation distance-measuring sensor, used initially for inline monitoring of PVC window-profile shapes, can now measure embossing depth.
New Product Announcements Published: 5/1/2009