Malvern, UK: Grace Davison Materials and Packaging Technologies, a product group of W. R. Grace and Co, a leading supplier of state-of-the-art closure systems for rigid packaging, uses a rotational rheometer from Malvern Instruments to accelerate the development of new food-grade and industrial sealants. The rheology of the sealants is a critical attribute for the […]

Nottingham, UK: Copley Scientific has introduced a new version of its widely used Copley Inhaler Testing Data Analysis Software (CITDAS). Guided by customer feedback, the company has made specific enhancements and has added a number of new features, as well as a separate spreadsheet for the automatic import of data from Waters Empower™ chromatography software. […]

Boston, MA – A world leader in medical injection devices has purchased 10 process viscometers from Cambridge Viscosity, a leader in advanced viscometer systems for process and laboratory applications. The viscometers will be used in the medical device company’s European production facility to control coating applications in the production of hypodermic needles. In selecting Cambridge […]

Welland, UK: Powder characterisation company Freeman Technology has appointed Jamie Clayton to the new post of Operations Manager, to be based at the company’s UK headquarters in Welland, Worcestershire. Jamie, who has a control engineering background and extensive technical sales experience, has been with Freeman Technology since 2008 in a role that has encompassed both […]

Revival of activity in the manufacturing sector translates in demand for Quality Control instrumentation Clemex Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture: CXG.a) announces today that the Company has, in the last few months sold several microhardness systems to various clients of the manufacturing sector in North America as well as in Asia and Europe. A total of […]

Boynton Beach, Florida – Quantachrome Instruments today announced it has completed the acquisition of certain assets of Wenman Scientific, a privately held company that provides capillary flow porometers for pore size measurements. Financial details were not disclosed. Wenman Scientific’s president, Richard Wenman, will immediately join Quantachrome Instruments in the capacity of Manager, Porometer Products. The […]

Middleboro, MA – Brookfield Engineering has released Powder Flow Pro V1.1, a new updated version of Brookfield’s automated software used to control it’s Powder Flow Tester. Significant changes include a modified test method designed to achieve “critical consolidation” of the powder sample contained in the shear cell. Updated data graphics and improved test formats are […]

Sir Michael Brinton, the Lord Lieutenant* of Worcestershire, today formally presented the 2010 Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation to materials characterization company Malvern Instruments in a ceremony held at its UK headquarters and attended by employees from all parts of the organisation. This is Malvern’s fifth Queen’s Award and this year recognises the company’s […]

Imatek have recently installed an IM10-30HV accelerated Impact Test system at the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) in India. IGCAR was established in 1971, under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India. The centre is engaged in broad based multidisciplinary programme of scientific research and advanced engineering directed towards the development of […]

Welland, UK: Powder characterisation company Freeman Technology has joined and is actively supporting a collaborative program in the USA which aims to bring together a cross-disciplinary team of engineers, scientists and industry leaders to improve the way pharmaceuticals, foods and agriculture products are manufactured. The Engineering Research Center for Structured Organic Particulate System (C-SOPS) involves […]