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Unscrambler X Process Pulse

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 04:59:00 GMT

The Unscrambler X Process Pulse real-time process monitoring solution gives manufacturers the visibility and responsiveness needed in today's complex environments.

Product Overview: Unscrambler X Process Pulse

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 04:59:00 GMT

The Unscrambler X Process Pulse real-time process monitoring solution gives manufacturers the visibility and responsiveness needed in today's complex environments.

Brochure: Unscrambler X Process Pulse

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 04:59:00 GMT

The Unscrambler X Process Pulse real-time process monitoring solution gives manufacturers the visibility and responsiveness needed in today's complex environments.

Monitoring Chemical Processes For Early Fault Detection Using Multivariate Methods

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 04:20:00 GMT

Multivariate Statistical Process Monitoring (MSPM) has been established as a valuable tool for ensuring reliable product quality in the process industry. However, many organizations today are still not fully utilizing its potential to make significant improvements in their production environment.

Glossary Of Multivariate Statistical Methods

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 04:02:00 GMT

Multivariate data analysis (MVA) can be complicated, especially for people new to the field, so we've put together this handy glossary, written by world leading experts with many years experience in MVA.

Checklist For Multivariate Analysis Best Practice

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 05:55:00 GMT

You are unlikely to create the final model in your first attempt. Use the power of multivariate analysis to select interesting samples based on the instrumental measurements before you put them through the lab.

CAMO Software, multivariate data analysis software

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 17:38:02 GMT

CAMO Software is a pioneer and trusted market-leader in the field of Multivariate Analysis (MVA) and Design of Experiments (DoE) software. Our solutions are used by companies around the world to analyze data and monitor key processes in R&D, Manufacturing and Quality Control.

Datasheet: PK-IS In-Line Indexing Motion Leak Testing Machine

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 04:59:00 GMT

The Leak Testing Machine is used for in-line Non-Destructive Container Closure Integrity Testing. It performs the Leak Testing process continuously by means of a Testing Group under Vacuum.

Datasheet: LF-TRM Off-Line Leak Testing Machine For Prefilled Syringes Nests

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 04:39:00 GMT

The Leak Testing Machine is used for off-line Non-Destructive Integrity Testing of Nests (Trays) of pre-filled syringes. It performs the Leak Testing process on one Nest at a time by means of a Testing Section under Vacuum.

Datasheet: LF-SMH BenchTop Multi-Head Leak Testing Machine

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 04:19:00 GMT

The Leak Testing Machine is used for off-line Non-Destructive Container Closure Integrity Testing. It performs the Leak Testing process on five Container at a time by means of a Testing Section under Vacuum or Pressure.

Color iQC Taper Option

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 05:24:00 GMT

Color iQC Taper Option is a color sequencing program that allows you to use CIELab data (representing rolls of fabric) and then place that data into a sequence (taper) such that color differences between adjacent rolls are minimized. This reduces the possibility of creating shaded products.

Video: Polyethylene & Polypropylene: Feeding And Conveying In Polyolefin Production

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:16:00 GMT

The selection of polyethylene & polypropylenefor for a particular application depends on the resin's type and grade, which are determined by the manufacturing technology or process, the catalyst, and the raw feedstock used in production.

Datasheet: Overhead Luminaires

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 07:05:00 GMT

Macbeth overhead luminaries are convenient overhead lighting fixtures that can be suspended above your viewing area or inserted into any standard ceiling grid to accommodate evaluation rooms or harmony rooms. Used for quality control, grading, sorting, metamerism testing and product evaluations, these overhead luminaires provide accurate simulated daylight illumination for visual evaluation of color.

White Paper: Demystifying Daylight: Four Myths And Misconceptions About Daylight Simulation That Everyone Evaluating Color Should Know

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 04:19:00 GMT

It's commonly known that natural daylight is the only light source that will not distort our ability to evaluate color. Any well-managed color program specifies a form of daylight as the light source of choice for making accurate color evaluations. By X-Rite, Inc.

Datasheet: Farnsworth Munsell 100 Hue Test

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 05:50:00 GMT

The FM100 Hue Test is an easy-to-administer test and a highly effective method for measuring an individual's color vision. Used by industry for over 40 years, the test is used to evaluate and rank color acuity.

Datasheet: VS450 - Non Contact Spectrophotometer

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 05:20:00 GMT

This non-contact benchtop spectrophotometer is designed for color and gloss measurement on wet and dry samples including cosmetics, paints, and soil, as well as plastics, powders, and other common samples.

Datasheet: Judge II Lightbooth

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:14:17 GMT

This compact visual color evaluation system provides the closest fluorescent daylight simulation available today in a construction that will meet your needs.

Plastic Engineering Introduces New Promotional Coaster Product Line

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:36:00 GMT

Plastic Engineering has just announced the addition of a luxury line of polished acrylic drink coasters to their product portfolio.

Brochure: X-Rite CAPSURE™ Portable Color

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 05:17:00 GMT

CAPSURE supports Plastic Master Batch Manufacturers and Compounders to provide their customers with a tool that accurately measures almost any reference color and locates a match from a custom loaded plastic materials database.

Magna Donnelly Case Study

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 04:11:00 GMT

As the world's leading producer of automotive mirrors, Magna Donnelly understands the importance of delivering the highest quality and value to major automakers worldwide.

JSP Licenses StructureLite® Low Mass Seat Frame Solutions For Japanese Automotive Seat Manufacturing

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:04:00 GMT

Woodbridge is pleased to announce that JSP, a global supplier of engineered plastic foams, has recently licensed the patented StructureLite® technology to market and produce expanded polypropylene (EPP) seat frames in Japan

Ford, REPREVE To Recycle 2 Million Plastic Bottles Back Into The New 2012 Focus Electric And Other Vehicles

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:53:00 GMT

Ford, through the use of REPREVE®, plans to divert about 2 million post-consumer plastic bottles for use in the new Focus Electric and other new vehicles for the next model year

Honeywell's UOP Selected By Dow Chemical To Provide Technology For U.S. Petrochemical Facility

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 06:29:00 GMT

UOP LLC, a Honeywell HON +0.58% company, announced today that it has been selected by The Dow Chemical Company to provide technology to produce propylene at a Dow production site in Texas

Borealis And Borouge To Demonstrate How Polyolefin Innovations Benefit New Applications At Interplastica 2012

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:25:00 GMT

Borealis and Borouge, leading providers of innovative plastics solutions, will highlight their latest developments across a broad range of applications and end-user industries at Interplastica 2012, the leading platform for plastic and rubber technology in Russia, from January 24-27 in Moscow

Application Note: Feeding Activated Carbon To City Water Treatment

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:31:00 GMT

The customer's requirements were to reduce city water contaminants to acceptable standards. The customer contacted Schenck AccuRate for suggestions on improving the metering and monitoring of activated carbon going into their process.

How NYCO Minerals Fed Its Wollastonite Craving

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:55:00 GMT

When it comes to providing one of the most versatile additives and fillers,NYCO Minerals, Inc., has accomplished this for over 50 years with its production of wollastonite using Schenck Accurates's weighing and feeding equipment.

Geolam® Brand Wood-Plastic Composites Now Available In The United States

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:17:00 GMT

Geolam, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Geolam® products in North America, today announced the expansion of its distribution network into the United States.

Harrington Industrial Plastics Acquires The Assets Of ProTec Construction Services & Supply In Texas

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:08:00 GMT

Harrington Industrial Plastics today announced the acquisition of ProTec Construction Services & Supply; the premier supplier of high purity and industrial piping systems in Texas

DEA Sanitary Open Frame Weighbelt Feeder

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:50:00 GMT

Can be used for weight controlled feeding, as a weight indicator and totalizer, or for batching.

CL-500A Illuminance Spectrophotometer Datasheet

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:23:00 GMT

The CL-500A is Konica Minolta's first compact, lightweight illuminance spectrophotometer which can be used for evaluation of next-generation lamps such as LED illumination and EL illumination.

Transparent Plastic-Like Packing Material From Birch Fibril Pulp

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:59:00 GMT

VTT Technical Research Centre and Aalto University have developed a method which for the first time enables manufacturing of a wood-based and plastic-like material in large scale

Polycase® Offers New Options For NEMA 4X Plastic Enclosures

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:18:00 GMT

Offering choices for both indoor and outdoor applications, the Polycase NEMA 4X rated WA, WC and WP Series of waterproof electronic enclosures are now available in 13 sizes

PolyTherics Acquires Warwick Effect Polymers And Expands Technology Portfolio To Enable The Development Of Better Biopharmaceuticals

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:59:00 GMT

PolyTherics Limited ("PolyTherics"), a provider of solutions to biopharmaceutical companies for the improvement of protein and peptide based drugs, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Warwick Effect Polymers ("WEP"), a provider of specialty biopolymers for the modification of biological products.

GPA Offers Plastic & Synthetic Film Recycling Guide

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:20:00 GMT

GPA is pleased to announce a new tool designed to help customers navigate the many options they have when selecting a synthetic film: GPA's Plastic & Synthetic Film Recycling Guide

Konica Minolta Sensing Launches New CL-500A Illuminance Spectrophotometer

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:17:00 GMT

Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA), the worldwide leader in the industrial measurement of color, light and 3D shape, announces the launch of its newest light measurement product, the CL-500A Illuminance Spectrophotometer.

Kaiser Permanente Moves To Green Medical Supplies By Converting To Eco-Friendly IV Equipment

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:36:00 GMT

Kaiser Permanente, committed to improving the health of its patients, workforce and communities, announced today it is converting its IV medical equipment to more eco-friendly alternatives that are free of PVC and DEHP, two industrial chemicals used in plastics that have been shown to harm human and environmental health

BlueLinx To Distribute Natures Composites Environmentally Friendly Decking Products

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:33:00 GMT

Momentum keeps growing for Natures Composite, the company that has revolutionized the decking and fencing industry by manufacturing composite products made from wheat and recycled plastics

Next Generation Plastics Promises Fresher Foods And Medicines And Better Protection For Surfaces

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:49:00 GMT

Food that stays fresher for longer and varnishes that keep furniture looking new is the goal of new plastic technologies to be developed by a consortium set up by A*STAR's IMRE and its industry partners

Penford And Novomer Enter Into Joint Development Agreement

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:15:00 GMT

Penford Corporation, a company with significant business and expertise in specialty starches and sustainable bio-products and Novomer Inc., a new materials company pioneering a family of high-performance plastics and polymers using renewable feedstocks such as carbon dioxide, announce that they have entered into a Joint Development Agreement that will leverage the two companies' core technologies and expertise.

InPro Converts Entire Solid Surface Line To Bio-Based Resin

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 04:14:00 GMT

InPro Corporation has maintained its pioneering approach to sustainability by introducing BioPrism™ Solid Surface, the latest addition to its EnviroGT™ line environmentally responsible products

Cereplast Introduces Next Generation Hybrid Resins

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:07:00 GMT

Cereplast, Inc. CERP -1.74% , a leading manufacturer of proprietary biobased, compostable and sustainable plastics, has introduced the next generation of Cereplast Hybrid Resins(R), an expansion of the Biopropylene(R) PP-based resin product offering through two new bioplastic resin grades, Hybrid 102D and 105D

BioSolar Announces Strategic Plan For High Volume Production

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:52:00 GMT

BioSolar, Inc., developer of a breakthrough technology to produce bio-based materials from renewable plant sources that reduce the cost of photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, recently announced its plan to enter into strategic partnerships with manufacturers that will further reduce the cost to produce its BioBacksheet product and provide sufficient capacity to supply substantial quantities to major customers

Solarsoft Drives 15% More Business For Lakeside Plastics

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:15:00 GMT

Solarsoft Business Systems, a leading provider of enterprise software and IT services to manufacturers worldwide, announced today that the integration of Solarsoft's ERP software and Mattec MES manufacturing execution system has helped Lakeside Plastics, a mid-sized Canadian plastic injection molder, earn automotive industry recognition and a 15 percent increase in business