by R&C Team | Oct 18, 2019 | Articles, Temperature Measurement
In the building industry, there is a product used that is commonly referred to as pressboard, also known as chipboard. Sheets of pressboard are typically 1,2 m x 2,4 m in size and are used in the construction of walls, sub-floors and rooftops, as well as underneath...
by R&C Team | Sep 18, 2019 | Articles, Calibration, Maintenance, Test & Measurement
Infrared (IR) inspection is widely used and quickly becoming indispensable in electrical maintenance programmes. With the advent of IR windows, this procedure is now both safe and cost-effective. However, certain key aspects have to be considered in order to get the...
by R&C Team | Aug 18, 2019 | Articles, Temperature Measurement
Consistent, accurate temperature measurement is critical in the plastics industry to ensure correct finishing of thermoformed products. In both stationary and rotary thermoforming applications, low forming temperature produces stresses in the formed part, while...
by R&C Team | Jul 18, 2019 | Articles, Temperature Measurement
Many high volume production foundries use continuous furnaces for the heat treatment of castings. Cylinder heads, wheels, suspension components and many other aluminium alloy products are placed in wire product baskets and treated in pusher or roller hearth furnaces....
by R&C Team | Jun 18, 2019 | Articles, Temperature Measurement
In any industrial paint or powder coating operation, getting the paint cure correct is critical to both the physical and cosmetic performance of the product. To get the best out of the coating, it is essential that the cure schedule achieved in the oven matches that...