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Quick 5-Point Flow Function Test is now integrated into Powder Flow Pro Software

Powder flow tester

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 1 May 2014

Brookfield Engineering’s Quick 5-Point Flow Function Test is now integrated into Powder Flow Pro So…

Brookfield texture analyser

Texture analysis software gains compliance

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 31 Jan 2014

The Texture Pro CT software from Brookfield Engineering Laboratories is now 21CFR Part 11 compliant.

Setting up the the DV2T and DV3T

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 12 Jun 2013

This video demonstrates the quickest way to set up the DV2T viscometer & DV3T rheometer from Brookf…

Brookfield cheese texture graph

Accurately mimicking curd characteristics

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 24 May 2013

Brookfield Engineering has published an application note comparing texture analysis of various chee…

Brookfield Engineering slider jig

Brookfield introduces the TA-SFJ jig

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 13 May 2013

The sliding friction jig is designed to measure the coefficient of friction between two materials.

Evaluating the adhesiveness of a transdermal delivery

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 15 Jun 2012

Brookfield describes how a CT3 Texture Analyser can be used to quantify the tack performance of a t…

Testing the firmness of creams

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 11 Jun 2012

Brookfield evaluatea the firmness of two types of moisturising creams by penetration using a hemisp…

Quantifying gel strength and breaking point

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 11 Jun 2012

Brookfield has undertaken a quality control test to evaluate the gel strength of soft jelly.

Coating car exteriors

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 4 Jun 2012

Brookfield looks at techniques to coat automobile exteriors.

Evaluating the hardness of eye pencil tips

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 1 Jun 2012

The CT3 texture analyser utilises an eye pencil rig to quantitatively measure the hardness of eye p…

Cost effective powder flow characterisation of formulations

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 30 May 2012

Brookfield takes a look at existing technologies for characterising powder formulations, mixes and …

Techniques for dosing liquid and powder-based products

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 14 May 2012

Brookfield discusses the merits and challenges of different dosing techniques in developing consume…

Texture analyser

Automating tests on pharmaceutical products

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 10 May 2012

Brookfield describes why texture analysers are a valuable tool in the pharmaceutical industry.

Brochure features test fixtures for cosmetics

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 15 Aug 2011

Brookfield Engineering is offering a new brochure featuring the CT3 Analyzer and more than dozen te…

Bilayer tablet shear fixture for texture analyser

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 15 Jul 2011

Brookfield has introduced a new bilayer tablet fixture for measuring the separation properties of c…

Texture analysis software removes operator bias

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 9 May 2011

Texturepro CT software from Brookfield is designed to be a powerful, intuitive and robust applicati…

Website features video on powder flow behaviour

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 9 Mar 2011

Brookfield's website now hosts an informative video on powder flow behaviour in gravity discharge f…

Website features video on powder flow behaviour

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 9 Mar 2011

Brookfield's website now hosts an informative video on powder flow behaviour in gravity discharge f…

Brookfield courses on viscosity measurements

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 11 Jan 2011

Brookfield Engineering Laboratories is offering users of its viscosity instrumentation two hands-on…

Powder flow tester for limited-quantity samples

AMETEK Brookfield | Added: 21 Dec 2010

Brookfield's Powder Flow Tester now offers a solution for small powder samples that is suitable for…