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SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT
In this article we Agr’s new MBTxt
series of portable
take a look at thickness gauges
weigh less than
1kg and offer high-
Agr s new MBTxt accuracy thick-
ness measure
series of portable ment from
0-24mm
thickness gauging
devices, which
offer compact size,
high precision and
a measurement Specialized equipment
range up to 24mm.
With two different
models and a
conical shape,
the MBT sensor AGR
probe facilitates
measurement high precision and
in very intricate
locations. perfect measurement
for glass containers
The MBTxt resolution
of 0.1 μm is ideal for
measuring tubing
products and small vials
he MBTxt is the latest in a limited to containers. Since the
line of small, portable thick- MBTxt can be used to measure all
Tness gauges offered by Agr types of non-ferrous materials up
International, Inc. This compact to 24 millimetres thick, it is also
device features an advanced digi- equally suitable for automotive,
tal architecture and is capable aerospace, medical and similar
of achieving extremely precise applications where very accurate
thickness measurements over a measurements are required yet
wide range. With a low range portability is essential.
resolution of 0.1 μm, it is ideal for
the packaging industry, especially MEASURING GLASS
the intricate requirements of bot- CONTAINERS
tle and container manufacturers. At times, glass bottle and con-
However, its applications are not tainer designs can be complex.
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