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  1. Ametek / Chatillon
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Gels Testing

Posted on December 15, 2016

Gels are widely used in the food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. The TA1 texture analyzer features standard test methods for the measurement of Bloom strength in accordance with GME and GMIA approved methods. Bloom strength is measured by inserting an AOAC probe a fixed distance into the gel and recording the maximum force.

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Chatillon Logo sizedAmetek / ChatillonChatillon is a trademark of AMETEK Test & Calibration Instruments. John Chatillon & Sons Company was formed in 1835 in New…
Lloyd Logo sizedAmetek / Lloyd InstrumentsLloyd Instruments is a trademark of AMETEK Test & Calibration Instruments. Originally known as JJ Lloyd Instruments, today Lloyd Instruments has…
Ametek/Chatillon Grips and Fixtures wedge grips custom gripsAmetek/Chatillon Grips and FixturesFor Secure Sample Preparations Chatillon offers a complete array of grips and fixtures for material testing applications. If you don’t…
Food FixturesLloyd Instruments/Ametek Food FixturesFor a comprehensive list of Lloyd Instruments/Ametek Food Fixtures accessories available for texture analysis and food testing, please see the…
TA1 texture analyzerLloyd Instruments/Ametek TA1 Texture AnalyzerThis product is obsolete and has been replaced by the TA1Plus Texture Analyzer. The Lloyd Instruments/Ametek TA1 Texture Analyzer is…
Food Grips Fixtures Gels 210x360

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Types:
Food Testing Grips and Fixtures

Manufacturers:
Ametek / Chatillon, Ametek / Lloyd Instruments

Industries:
Laboratory & R&D, Medical & Pharmaceutical

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