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The Rubber Process Analyzer Turned 30!

Alpha Technologies announced the 30th anniversary of the Rubber Process Analyzer (RPA), a milestone on its mission to provide quality products, excellent service and support to its customers.

The name is familiar: the Rubber Process Analyzer
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HUDSON, Ohio – Alpha Technologies announced the 30th anniversary of the Rubber Process Analyzer (RPA). This milestone is a major move for Alpha Technologies on its mission to provide quality products, excellent service and support to its customers. The newest line of Rubber Process Analyzers from Alpha Technologies innovates on 30 years of history and knowledge.

Our products are designed to last 10, 20, even 30 years. We know that there are still original RPAs in facilities around the world. And we want to celebrate that longevity.

Jayson Humble
VP of Marketing and Business Development, Alpha Technologies

Alpha’s product roadmap for the next five years has some exciting developments that build on our 30 years of experience delivering best-in-class rheometers to our most demanding customers, globally.

Jayson Humble
VP of Marketing and Business Development, Alpha Technologies

This news comes in the wake of many recent initiatives and accomplishments including the launch of the new Sub-Zero Technology™ that extends the RPA lower operating temperature to –25 °C. The company also announced in January that it is now part of Indicor, a diversified industrial solutions company specializing in mission-critical products for industrial manufacturers. The company has also built a new leadership team including executives and managers from major industrial players including Zimmer Biomet, AMETEK, Avient, Hexpol, Goodyear, Invacare and Lubrizol.

At Alpha Technologies, we’re always pushing ourselves to give our customers more. That’s reflected in our instrument quality, customer service and innovations. We’re very excited to celebrate 30 years of our Rubber Process Analyzer.

Neil Friery
President, Alpha Technologies

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Alpha Technologies is the world leader in designing and manufacturing instruments and software that delivers precision analysis of rubber and elastomeric materials. Premier RPA™ with Sub-Zero™ Technology is their newest offering in a long line of products that measure the dynamic, physical, and processability characteristics of rubbers and polymers. With a dedication to helping clients improve and enable performance, value, and safety, Alpha continues to innovate and advance with best-in-class testing solutions. Headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, the company is staffed with highly trained professionals around the world who are ready to assist clients in achieving their goals.

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