Components manufactured from thermoplastics need to satisfy certain criteria. Consequently, quality assurance starts by determining the flow rate of granulate after delivery. Developed specifically ...
With its diverse portfolio of polymer testing and sensing equipment, Dynisco is bringing rheology to the masses. Rheology is the investigation of the ­flow and deformation behavior of materials when ...
Instron, the supplier of testing instruments, said its CEAST MF30 melt flow tester gives accurate measurement of the flow properties of plastics according to ASTM D1238 and ISO 1133 standards — ...
The new ASTM D1238 release supports automatic control of the pre-compacting, preheating and measurement phases for maximum accuracy and efficiency— ZwickRoell's Aflow is ready! KENNESAW, Ga., May 1, ...
Tinius Olsen is offering a new advanced melt indexer, as well as new software for data acquisition and closed-loop control of universal testing machines that have a compatible servo system or ...
Editor?s note: The author, Donald E. De Laney, a consultant in polymer process rheology, worked with GE for 17 years and has worked with Dynisco over the past eight years. The plastics compounding and ...