For generations, Sun-Tec Corporation has been providing hardness testing solutions for manufacturers and laboratories. Sun-Tec was founded in the industrial epicenter in Detroit, Michigan. At our core, we uniquely specialize in hardness testing and technical service for machines that include... Read More
Tinius Olsen is one of the world’s foremost specialist manufacturers and supplier of testing machinery for almost all industry sectors. Our machines are designed for use in Research and Quality Control departments to Measure, Prove, and Check the strength and performance of materials, be they... Read More
Unique to Aka-Piatto is the color-coded binder and a wear compensating surface design increasing the planeness of the samples and the lifetime of the Aka-Piatto discs. Depending on the samples size and machine set-up at least 150 pieces of grinding paper can be substituted by one Aka-Piatto... Read more »
Mounting has several purposes. Mounting provides protection/support of the sample surface, makes it easier to handle the sample, allows for several small samples in one mount and gives uniform sizes for clamping in a sample holder. To meet your mounting requirements both cold mounting and hot... Read more »
The purpose of grinding is to remove the deformation and possible thermal damage introduced during sectioning and to prepare the samples for polishing. Plane grinding, the first step, must produce a uniform finish and get all samples in a sample holder to the same level in a short time.... Read more »