Measuring the “hardness” of soft, spongy elastomers—foams—is an inexact science. There is usually a surprisingly broad spread in the data normally provided by devices such as a durometer, a tool for ...

Shore testing accurately measures the hardness of elastomeric and plastic material, including adhesives. The two scales most frequently used for determining Shore hardness when materials are compared ...

Gibitre Instruments presents the new Automatic Hardness Tester in Drive version with interchangeable measuring heads for Shore Hardness and IRHD measurements. The instrument consists of a motorized ...

Plantation, FL – Qualitest and Gibitre announce the extended collaboration that will introduce a new range of sophisticated durometers and Shore/IRHD hardness testers tailored specifically for the ...

Dorking, Surrey, UK – Wallace Instruments announced its United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025 for the calibration of hardness testers. This recognition sets ...