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Tablet test rig measures bi-layer shear strength
Attachment for TA.XTPlus texture analyser has been developed to help manufacturers gauge and optimise the stability of tablets which contain isolated immediate and controlled release component layers.
News from Laboratorytalk, 9 January 2008
Measure pasta tensile strength and extensibility
The Noodle/Pasta Loop Tensile Rig, which attaches to the established TA.XTPlus texture analyser, aids manufacturers in testing the resilience and consumer appeal of cooked sheet pasta and noodles
News from Laboratorytalk, 15 October 2007
New test for hard gels in drug capsules
Stable Micro Systems's Capsule Tensile Rig is designed to help pharmaceutical manufacturers identify subtle degradation, providing information which can be used to avoid subsequent capsule failure
News from Laboratorytalk, 6 July 2007
Texture analysis in the quest for perfection
In his recent prime-time TV series, In search of perfection, chef Heston Blumenthal has turned to texture analysis with a TA.XTPlus texture analyser to help him perfect classic dishes
News from Laboratorytalk, 6 April 2007
Sweet solution to a sticky wrapper problem
Confectionery manufacturers can now evaluate and improve the functionality of sweet wrappers, thanks to an innovative new test from Stable Micro Systems
News from Laboratorytalk, 22 March 2007
Hair test rig is 'revolutionary'
Hair combing rig allows manufacturers of shampoos, conditioners and smoothing agents to evaluate the 'combability' of treated hair samples, enabling scientific assessment of their products' efficacy
News from Laboratorytalk, 7 March 2007
Method to evaluate how much spring is in a loaf
Used with the TA.XTPlus texture analyser, the Bread V Squeeze rig enables manufacturers to test the softness and springiness of loaves, ensuring their products meet today's stringent consumer demands
News from Laboratorytalk, 9 January 2007
Stable makes the grade at London fashion college
London College of Fashion's cosmetic science laboratory acquired a Stable Micro Systems texture analyser with the help of a Science Research Investment Fund (SRIF) grant
News from Laboratorytalk, 8 January 2007
Syringe testing rig is at the cutting edge
Using Stable's Exponent software, the Syringe Testing Rig guarantees accurate, repeatable results, that enable syringe manufacturers to identify problems and produce safe, user-friendly products
News from Laboratorytalk, 27 November 2006
Stable micro systems launches user web-networks
The company's internet site is now home to sophisticated 'User Network Pages', which will allow users to develop contacts and share information in a controlled forum
News from Laboratorytalk, 2 November 2006
Improved peel rig from Stable Micro Systems
Stable Micro Systems has made significant improvements to its Peel Rig, which is used widely to evaluate the quality and strength of seals and adhesive bonds on pharmaceutical packaging
News from Laboratorytalk, 11 September 2006
Fresh 'young' thinking from Stable Micro Systems
Announces appointment of Lisa Young as applications engineer, assisting in the development of new tests and attachments for the food, pharmaceutical, packaging, automotive and other industries
News from Laboratorytalk, 4 April 2006
Applications engineer joins Stable Micro Systems
Stable Micro Systems has announced the appointment of Dr Lisa Young as applications engineer.
News from Laboratorytalk, 15 March 2006
Something to chew on
Stable Micro Systems has installed its 1000th TA.XTPlus texture analyser at chewing gum manufacturer Wrigley in Plymouth, UK
News from Laboratorytalk, 14 February 2006
Squeezy-peasy extrusion from Stable
Stable Micro Systems has announced the launch of its new Sachet/Tube Extrusion Rig - a device which quantifies the force required to extrude the contents of tube and sachet style packaging
News from Laboratorytalk, 23 January 2006
Fine materials testing from Stable
Using the new attachment, pharmaceutical manufacturers can assess the mechanical properties of their products during handling and employment, ensuring that they are adequately robust
News from Laboratorytalk, 19 January 2006
Advanced testing of adhesives
Typical adhesive tests include 90 degree peel adhesion, loop tack measurements, tension, compression, shear at ambient temperature, and unwind force
News from Laboratorytalk, 21 October 2004
Probing for a multiple testing method
Multiple puncture probe accurately quantifies the firmness of foods with variable textures, from fruit and vegetables to thick-cut marmalade and chocolate chip ice cream
News from Laboratorytalk, 18 May 2004
Accurately quantifying the firmness of foods
Stable Micro Systems has developed a Multiple Puncture Probe which accurately quantifies the firmness of foods with variable textures
News from Laboratorytalk, 5 May 2004
Powtech 2004 preview: Stable Micro Systems
An enhanced security module for software used in conjunction with powder flow analyser and other texture analysis instrumentation
News from Laboratorytalk, 22 January 2004
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