ability to measure aspect ratio, number
mean, number standard deviation, area
mean, area standard deviation, volume
mean, volume standard deviation.
Hoover Color Corp.
Hiwassee, VA
(540) 980-7233
Fax: (540) 980-8781
E-mail: hoover@hoovercolor.com
Web site: www.hoovercolor.com
Product name: Hoover Automatic
Muller
Attributes/comments: Pigment
milling with the Hoover automatic
muller is easy accurate and uniform
every time. The AMuller has become
the standard piece of testing equip-
ment for the pigment industry
throughout the world. It is recognized
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in both ASTM and ISI standards as an
approved way to prepare samples for
color evaluation. The AMuller is used
universally throughout the pigment,
ink, coatings, cosmetic, plastic and electronic chemicals industries.
Taber Industries
North Tonawanda, NY
(716) 694-4000; (800) 333-5300
Fax: (716) 694-1450
E-mail: sales@taberindustries.com
Web site: www.taberindsustries.com
Product name: Taber Rotary
Platform Abraser Model 5135/5155
Attributes/comments: This wear
tester now includes an updated oper-
ator interface which provides simple,
on-screen instructions to assist with
changing test parameters or select-
ing four common preset cycles. An
expanding collet hub with push-but-
ton operation makes quick abrasive
wheel mounting possible and pro-
vides increased clearance for a larger
viewing area of the test specimen.
Product name: Taber Linear
Abraser 5750 – Scratch Tips
Attributes/comments: Taber has
expanded the number of scratch tips
it offers for the Taber Linear Abraser.
For hard materials, a conical diamond tool or tungsten carbide scratch
tips are offered. For resilient materials, a 1.0mm diameter hemisphere
scratch tip is suggested. Other stylus
include a loop, needle, Hoffman type,
coin or a kit to perform the common
pencil hardness test.
X-Rite Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
(800) 248-9748
E-mail: info@xrite.com
Web site: www.xrite.com
Product name: VeriColor Spectro
Attributes/comments: Improve
quality control and reduce operating
expenses with this cost-efficient, in-
line non-contact spectrophotomer.
Easy to set up and mange, it enables
color control in real time to eliminate
color problems without disrupting
production. CW
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