How Cure Temperature Affects Prepreg Processing
Alpha Technologies evaluated the influence of processing parameters on the rheological behavior and mechanical properties of prepreg composites using an Encapsulated Sample Rheometer …
How Ramp Rate Affects Prepreg Processing
Alpha Technologies evaluated the influence of processing parameters on the rheological behavior and mechanical properties of prepreg composites using an Encapsulated Sample Rheometer …
Four Keys to Delivering a Winning Capital Investment Proposal
Jayson Humble VP Sales & Marketing at Alpha Technologies Article in brief Proposing investment in new laboratory instruments is a challenging task for …
Enterprise as the Brain of Your Laboratory
The laboratory environment is often fast-paced and intense. There can be significant pressure on human operators to be as efficient as possible, sticking …
Why Refurbished Is Not New
In many industries, refurbished items can be an appealing choice when making big purchases. This is because refurbished products are almost always less …
How the Premier Series Provides Better Repeatability
A critical performance variable for rheology instrumentation is repeatability. Repeatability in tests yields more accurate results over time, with less variance between rounds …
How to Conduct a Repeatability and Reproducibility (R&R) Test
Repeatability and reproducibility (R&R) testing is an excellent strategy for monitoring and proving the consistency of laboratory instrumentation and rheology testing machines. Regular …
Improving Product Quality Using Six Sigma Methodologies
How to Improve Product Quality Using Six Sigma Practices By Richard Hanzlik, Product Manager Rubber processing has come a long way since its …
The Premier Rubber Process Analyzer – Consistent, Repeatable Data
What is a Rubber Process Analyzer? A rubber process analyzer (RPA) is a rubber testing instrument used to evaluate and quantify the dynamic …
What is the Difference Between ASTM Standards & ISO Standards?
Many key industries and supply chains rely on ASTM and ISO testing standards to guide their decisions as they develop materials, products, and …