Testing Equipment
testing. It provides viscosity flow
curves and temperature profiles (using
optional Capcalc32 Software). Perfect
for painting and coatings industry.
CAS-MI Laboratories
Ypsilanti, MI
(888) 772-9000
Fax: (734) 483-0085
E-mail: solutions@cas-mi.com
Web site: www.cas-mi.com
Product name: CAS-MI Innovation
Center
Attributes/comments: The newly
launched CAS-MI Innovation Center
helps entrepreneurs and established
companies create new paints, coatings
and other specialty formulated products. Independent research and development services include idea generation, product characterization, formulation development and scale-up manufacturing.
ChemInstruments
Fairfield, NC
(513) 860-1598
Fax: (513) 860-1597
E-mail: bbresser@chemsultants.com
Web site: www.cheminstruments.com
Product name: Adhesives Test
Equipment
Attributes/comments: Equipment to
test peel adhesion, tack, release and
shear properties of adhesives.
Product name: Laboratory Sample
Coating and Laminating Equipment
Attributes/comments: Drawdown
coaters, hotmelt coaters, sample cutters
and rollers, coating substrates and
bench top laminators.
CSM Instruments, Inc.
Needham, MA
(781) 444-2250
Fax: (781) 444-2251
E-mail: usinfo@csm-instruments.com
Web site: www.csm-instruments.com
Product name: CSM Instruments
Table Top Nanoindentation Tester
(TTX-NHT)
Attributes/comments: The Table Top
Nanoidentation Tester combines all
the advantages of the standard Nanoidentation Tester into a small and
easy-to-use instrument. It’s specifically
designed for mechanical hardness testing. This cost-effective solution meets
the ISO 14577 and ASTM E2546 standards.
Product name: CSM Instruments
Ultra Nanoidentation Tester (UNHT)
Attributes/comments: The UNHT
corresponds to a high resolution
Nanoidentation system with extreme
accuracy and extremely low thermal
drift. It makes it especially suited for
applications such as polymeric materials, very thin layers and soft tissues. Its
range of load can be wide but it is better
suited for low loads (<10mN).
DeFelsko Corporation
Ogdensburg, NY
(315) 393-4450, (800) 448-3835
Fax: (315) 393-8471
E-mail: techsale@defelsko.com
Web site: www.defelsko.com
Product name: Posi Test Automatic
Adhesion Tester
Attributes/comments: The new
PosiTest AT-A Automatic Adhesion
Tester measures adhesion of coatings to
metal, wood, concrete and other rigid
substrates and now features an electronically controlled hydraulic pump.
The new electric pump applies smooth
and continuous pull-off pressure at
user-selectable rates. Test with the simple push of a button. No twisting, pumping or cranking required.
Elcometer Inc.
Rochester Hills, MI
(800) 521-0635
Fax: (248) 650-0501
E-mail: sales@elcometerusa.com
Web site: www.elcometer.com
Product name: Elcometer 319
Dewpoint Meter
Attributes/comments: The Elcometer
319 Dewpoint Meter has been designed
to measure and record all the relevant
climatic parameters required to determine whether conditions are suitable
for painting. The hand-held meter is
user-friendly and features intuitive,
multi-lingual menu structure with
large, customer definable illuminated
display; rugged design; dustproof and
waterproof equivalent to IP66 with fully
sealed sensors, suitable for use in the
harshest environments; integrated high
power magnets; gauge can be attached
to any ferrous object without the need