Laser Diffraction

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Let’s get straight to the point. The quality and cleanliness of the metal powder used in Additive Manufacturing (AM), directly affects process productivity and final part integrity. In other words, the properties of the metal powder are of critical importance…READ MORE >

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Sometimes, a clearer, more detailed view is just what you need for a breakthrough. Just take the microscope. Since its invention in 1609 by Galileo Galilei, this instrument has helped us diagnose and treat all kinds of diseases, carry out…READ MORE >

In my last blog, we covered: Why does sample concentration matter? How will it affect results? What is the right concentration range to be measured? Here, we will continue the discussion on: 4. How to prepare and control the sample…READ MORE >

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“We need to characterize particle size distribution quickly and statically. The estimated size range falls into that covered by laser diffraction. Now what?” Now – sample preparation: Can we actually prepare the samples to be measured properly? When it comes…READ MORE >