GLENVIEW, Ill. and WALLINGFORD, Conn. — Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW), a global multi-industrial manufacturing leader, and Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH), a leading global provider of high-technology interconnect, antenna and sensor solutions, today announced that they have entered into an agreement under which ITW will acquire MTS Systems Corporation’s (Nasdaq: MTSC) Test & Simulation […]
WALLINGFORD, Conn. & EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) (“Amphenol”), a leading global provider of high-technology interconnect, antenna and sensor solutions, and MTS Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: MTSC) (“MTS”), a leading global supplier of advanced test systems, motion simulators and precision sensors, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which […]
London, UK – Element Materials Technology (Element), a global leader in materials and product qualification testing, has announced that it has made a strategic investment in Plastometrex, a Cambridge-based technology start-up, which develops technical and software-led solutions for testing in material science. Founded in 2018 by a team of expert material scientists (all formerly of […]
Building on a 74 year legacy of excellence in mechanical testing, Instron is proud to announce the latest generation of universal testing systems. The all-new 3400 and 6800 Series are successors to Instron’s popular 3300 and 5900 Series systems and are available in single and dual column models, with capacities ranging from 500 N to 50 kN. The 3400 […]
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. […]
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