Latest Refractometer Stories

Already in use everywhere from wineries and fruit packers to firehouses and metal shops, ATAGO’s ubiquitous PAL-1 refractometer is finding more and more homes on fishing vessels in the North Atlantic, where they are used to judge the quality of a lobster based on their blood. Bellevue, WA (PRWEB) June 04, 2013 Lobsters as Food – From Rags to Riches It may be hard to imagine, but until the late 19th century, lobsters were seen as inedible junk; mere nuisances getting in the way of the...

ATAGO's PEN-Harvest digital dip-style refractometer makes colostrum management quicker and easier, giving dairy farmers a fantastic alternative to colostrometers. Bellevue, WA (PRWEB) May 30, 2013 Colostrometers, aka colostrum hydrometers, have been the traditional instrument used to determine colostrum quality for decades. However, these tools are far from perfect, and other instruments, namely refractometers, have become much better alternatives in colostrum management tools....

MISCO introduces their new digital handheld Soy Milk refractometer, engineered specifically for measuring the solids and protein content of Soy Milk. The MISCO Soy Milk refractometer is the first handheld instrument able to measure both the solids and protein content of Soy Milk. Cleveland, OH (PRWEB) April 24, 2013 MISCO introduces their new digital handheld Soy Milk refractometer, engineered specifically for measuring the solids and protein content of Soy Milk. The MISCO Soy Milk...

CLEVELAND, April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Conceptually different than any other inline refractometer available, the patented IRIS(TM) (Intelligent Refractive Index Sensor) line introduced today by MISCO, represents a new standard for inline concentration measurement. The modular design includes a flow-through adapter with two push-to-connect input/output ports and integrated mounting bracket. With just a quarter-turn, the detachable smart-sensor can be removed from the adapter for...

Advances in refractometer technology have made urine test strips for sports hydration testing obsolete. Newer dip-style units, like ATAGO's PEN-Wrestling, are more hygienic, more accurate, time saving, and are cheaper than strips in the long run. Bellevue, WA (PRWEB) March 08, 2013 Any high school athletic trainer will tell you that current NFHS (National Federation of State High School Associations) guidelines for high school wrestler weigh-in require a urine specific gravity test...

MISCO Refractometer’s new website at http://www.misco.com provides current and prospective refractometer buyers better access to essential information on MISCO Refractometer products and solutions. Cleveland, OH (PRWEB) January 23, 2013 MISCO Refractometer, a leader in the field of refractometry, has launched the company’s new website at http://www.misco.com. Current and prospective refractometer buyers now have better access to essential information on MISCO Refractometer products...

NSG Precision Cells with the assistance of Atago now can offer customers a brix refractometer for almost every situation imaginable. Complete with digital, hand-held and benchtop models, NSG is able to cater any specific needs of its customers. Farmingdale, NY (PRWEB) January 17, 2013 NSG Precision Cells is proud to reveal their new advanced high-end Brix refractometer, an indispensable device for today’s researcher and industrialist. Brix refractometers are for measuring sucrose...

As the New Year comes around, iGem Instruments brings in with it a new tool for the jewelry industry. Through an agreement with Presidium Instruments, one of the most well-known names in the field, iGem Corporation will exclusively offer the Presidium Refractive Index Meter (PRIM). East Brunswick, NJ (PRWEB) January 14, 2011 As the New Year comes around, iGem Instruments brings in with it a new tool for the jewelry industry. Through an agreement with Presidium Instruments, one of the...