449 press releases : Analysis and material characterisation, Test rigs

Endress+Hauser's Liquiline CM42 and the new Memosens technology offer the best in FOUNDATION Fieldbus analysis measurement. The 2-wire transmitter features a large, high contrast display with multilingual user guidance and online sensor status for predictive maintenance. A robust plastic or stainless steel casing is designed to IP67/Nema 4x. Intrinsically safe versions are available with ATEX, FM, ...

The Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Model EDX3600B by Skyray Instrument Inc is incorporated with the all new UHRD (Ultra High Resolution Detector) X-ray detection system, The UHRD is an air-cooled system but performs better than any liquid nitrogen system with an energy reading at 127eV! To find out more information regarding this new detector and how it can help you please contac...

The NETZSCH Analyzing & Testing Business Unit recently announced its acquisition of the TIAX Accelerating Rate Calorimeters and Automatic Pressure Tracking Adiabatic Calorimeters. These products will be merged with NETZSCH’s worldwide Thermal Analysis business. Adiabatic reaction calorimeters help industry to operate safely and profitably. As highly versatile, miniature chemical reactors, they ...

More than ever, traceable testing and measuring are an essential part of the development of high-precision products and manufacturing process optimization. A new Zwick testing system for highly accurate, fully automatic physical plastics testing has the important addition of a spectrophotometer for reflected and transmitted light measurement of plastics. The ‘roboTest R’ ‘automation solution’ i...

The latest developments in Zwick’s ZHU/zwicki-Line provide a unique, innovative system for classical and instrumented hardness testing. This fully automatic universal hardness testing system covers the Vickers, Knoop, Brinell, Rockwell, ball indentation and instrumented indentation methods. Fully automatic Jominy testing to ISO 642 and ASTM 255 are included. The ZHU/zwicki-Line for instrumented ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that its handheld line of Niton® XL3t Series XRF analyzers has been recognized with a prestigious GOOD DESIGN™ Award by the Chicago Athenaeum Museum. Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world’s leading manufacturer of handheld x-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzers. The GOOD DESIGN Awards, the world’s oldest design comp...

The ALMEMO recording and measurement system from Ahlborn, is now available in a rugged hard wearing industrial housing. The new ALMEMO 5790 highly accurate measuring device comes in a durable 233 x 121 x 300 mm aluminum IP 65 enclosure. The connections are accessed from the bottom of the housing via a removable base plate and through plastic corrosion resitant Cable glands. M4 threads or a separat...

Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, announces the release of its updated materials testing accessories catalog. This 4th edition details, in full color images, a broad range of accessories to enhance materials testing systems. Designed with a new look and feel for easier navigation, the popular 375+ page catalo...

A new OEM agreement between Renishaw plc (UK) and NT-MDT (Russia) establishes a framework for bringing nano-scale imaging and analysis to researchers. During the recent International Raman Microscopy Conference (ICORS XXI) in London, Renishaw plc (UK), and NT-MDT (Russia) signed an OEM agreement, whereby NT-MDT will sell, install, and support special inVia Raman systems for integration with its ...

The preparation of demanding and/or toxic standard solutions in GLP/GMP- and FDA-regulated laboratory surroundings requires precise, absolutely safe and intelligent dosing systems. Metrohm’s 800 Dosino is ideally suited for such tasks. Operated by PC or a touch control unit, it guarantees fully documented working procedures and reproducible results. The Dosino technology applies the classic pist...

As common as Karl Fischer titration might be in labs around the world, there remain tricky questions such as «How often should I change the molecular sieve?» or «How can I improve the solubility of my sample?», to mention just two. Metrohm’s free multimedia guide for Karl Fischer titration provides the answers – plus a wealth of other practical advice on KF titration. What you always wanted to k...

Available from Genevac the EZ-2 personal evaporator with inert gas purge module is a proven fail-safe system for safely removing highly inflammable liquids that may form an explosive mixture with air. The EZ-2 can safely remove most organic solvents without forming an explosive mixture of organic vapour and air. However to meet the requirements of the ATEX directives relating to safe removal of...

Able to simultaneously dry or concentrate as many as six large volume flasks* - five times faster than conventional rotary evaporators - the Genevac Rocket™ Evaporator is a powerful new tool for accelerating traditionally difficult and time consuming chiral separation workflows. In recent years there has been considerable interest in the synthesis and separation of enantiomers of organic compoun...

Micromeritics Instrument Corporation recently announced it has begun marketing an auxiliary selection of OEM laboratory instruments to complement its line of particle characterization products. These products will be sold under the umbrella brand, Particulate Systems, in order to unite them under a single identity. Micromeritics’ first product addition under its Particulate Systems brand is th...

Oxford Instruments is pleased to announce the launch of its new CMI153 and CMI 250 Coating Thickness gauges developed for the Paint and Powder Coating Industry. These robust handheld devices combine Eddy Current and Magnetic Induction technology to automatically recognize the base material and instantly switch to the correct mode for measurement over ferrous and non-ferrous substrates. Easy...

VALENCIA, CA – November 23, 2008 -- H2scan Corporation today announced the Company received a Certificate of Compliance from the Korea Occupational Safety & Health Agency (KOSHA) for its HY ALERTA™ 1600 Intrinsically Safe Area Hydrogen Monitor and HY-OPTIMA™ 1700 Intrinsically Safe Process Hydrogen Analyzer. They are also ATEX Certified (Atmosphere Explosive). H2scan’s Vice President of Sales a...

VALENCIA, CA – December 12, 2008 -- H2scan Corporation today announced the Company received a certificate of compliance from UL (Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.), the independent product safety certification organization, for its HY ALERTA™ 500 & 600 Area Hydrogen Sensors and the HY-OPTIMA™ 700 Series In-Line Process Hydrogen Monitors. Obtaining these certifications is an extremely important mi...

Zwick’s testXpert® II intelligent testing software is subject to continuous upgrading and development. The version 3.1 incorporates many new useful and interesting refinements. testXpert II now features direct export to Excel, with individual spreadsheets for parameters, results, statistics and data points (X – Y graph data). The ‘Result Labeling’ function features a user-friendly default ...

‘Notch Vision’ is an automatic measuring device for Charpy impact testing to ISO-U, ISO-V Charpy-V, KLST and DVM. The operator only has to insert the specimen into the equipment and measuring takes place automatically and without specimen contact, resulting in much better reproducibility and easy calibration. The contact-free measuring eliminates operator errors, which in turn leads to improved...

Now Avaliable; New EDX Pocket III XRF Analyzer. After 8 months of research and development, Skyray Instrument is proud to introduce its latest handheld xrf model, the EDX Pocket III XRF to the world markets. The EDX Pocket III incorporates the latest advancements in XRF Technology to ensure accurate and precise results within seconds. Its sleek/ergonomic design makes it simple and operational for h...