Eden Prairie, Minn. – MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems, motion simulators and sensors, today announced a strategic alliance with Auburn University to accelerate additive manufacturing research and test development. Auburn University is home to the National Center for Additive Manufacturing Excellence (NCAME), which is a founding partner of the […]

AURORA, IL  – Mitutoyo America Corporation is pleased to announce the release of the HR-600 Hardness Tester into its line of precision measuring instruments. The HR-600 Series combines functionality for Rockwell hardness testing and for Light Force Brinell testing in a single machine, expanding the range of available measurements. Key features: HR-600 is the first Mitutoyo hardness tester […]

LAKE BLUFF, Ill. — Buehler is proud to offer the complete Full Lab Solution with metallographic and hardness testing equipment that is designed and manufactured by Buehler to ensure the highest quality and utmost performance. Buehler’s account and applications teams are trained to help create new metallographic laboratories with equipment that ensures repeatability and reliability […]

Chemopharm Sdn Bhd, an Everlife investment and leading laboratory and medical devices distributor headquartered in Malaysia, is proud to be appointed the exclusive distributor of PAC’s Physical Properties Testing and Elemental Analysis products in Malaysia, which includes the Alcor, Antek, Herzog, ISL, PAC and Phase Technology brands. This is an extension of the successful relationship […]

Popular Vickers Micro-Hardness Tester Now Comes Complete Cologne, Germany… Buehler, ITW Test & Measurement GmbH showcased the All-in-One VH3100 hardness tester at the HärtereiKongress, the largest expo for the heat treatment industry in Europe. The fully automatic preconfigured VH3100 Vickers/Knoop hardness test system is capable of meeting virtually any requirement in the area of automated […]

Offering High-Performance Solutions for Industrial and Material Applications Leica Microsystems is delighted to announce a new UK partnership with Struers Ltd., the UK’s leading manufacturer of equipment, consumables, and services for materialographic analysis. Leica microscopes, accessories, and imaging products specifically designed for industrial and material analysis applications will now also be available from Struers Ltd. […]

Particle Testing Authority (PTA), a division of Micromeritics Instrument Corporation, headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, USA, has expanded its pore analysis capabilities by implementing Capillary Flow Porometery (CFP) and Liquid-Liquid Displacement Porometry (LLDP). The company states that by using CFP, pore properties are calculated by measuring the fluid flow when an inert, pressurised gas is applied […]

The New TESCAN CLARA SEM Pushes the Boundaries of Materials Characterization, unique detection system allowing advanced contrast for Materials Brno, Czech Republic – TESCAN CLARA, Ultra-High Resolution Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) takes materials characterization to the next level. Building on the technological success of the S8000 platform, the CLARA is an extremely versatile SEM designed […]

Offering Dedicated Customer Support, Sales and Service Lake Bluff, IL. Buehler announces a partnership with Opti-Tech Scientific, a leading Canadian supplier of scientific equipment, specializing in optical / digital microscopy, Materialography and Hardness Testing. The partnership provides Buehler’s Canadiancustomers local support for all their metallographic product and service needs. Opti-Tech will offer Buehler’s line of full […]

The specialty chemicals group ALTANA has acquired the operating assets of the Paul N. Gardner Company Inc. of Pompano Beach FL, USA. Within the ALTANA Group, the business will be integrated into the Instruments Business Line of the BYK Division (BYK-Gardner), and will continue to operate as Paul N. Gardner. The Paul N. Gardner Company, […]