Gypsum industry news
Belgium/US: MoistTech and Belgium’s Weighing & Inspection have announced a strategic partnership to provide moisture measurement capabilities for manufactured materials to customers in the Benelux region. The partnership is intended to improve productivity and streamline operations for customers by implementing near-infrared (NIR) technology for moisture measurement and control. An initial primary focus will be developing a joint marketing capability.
“MoistTech is excited to partner with Weighing & Inspection to enhance our delivery of new features to the moisture measurement industry. This will enable us to become more efficient and reduce costs for a larger audience,” said Adrian Fordham, President of MoistTech.
US: Arizona Instrument has released the Computrac Vapor Pro XL (VPXL), the latest in its line of moisture analysers. The Computrac Vapor Pro instrument line provides a moisture specific alternative to Karl Fischer titration without the use of chemical reagents. New features for the VPXL include an upgraded heater, compatibility with multiple sizes of sample vials, stepped temperature testing capabilities and a touch screen interface. Applications for the Computrac moisture analyser line include gypsum purity testing as well as uses in plastics, petroleum products, pharmaceuticals and chemical production.
