AMETEK Brookfield, a global leader in material characterization with a legacy since 1934. A specialized manufacturer of instrumentation for viscosity, rheology, texture analysis, powder flow, moisture, and toxic gas measurement. Provision of reliable solutions for research laboratories, quality control departments, and production environments worldwide. Supply of precision scientific instruments for diverse industrial quality control and R&D requirements. Assurance of quality and accuracy through ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 17025 certifications. Market leadership maintained through innovative technologies and an extensive product portfolio.AMETEKBrookfield,agloballeaderinmaterialcharacterizationwithalegacysince1934.Aspecializedmanufacturerofinstrumentationforviscosity,rheology,textureanalysis,powderflow,moisture,andtoxicgasmeasurement.Provisionofreliablesolutionsforresearchlaboratories,qualitycontroldepartments,andproductionenvironmentsworldwide.SupplyofprecisionscientificinstrumentsfordiverseindustrialqualitycontrolandR&Drequirements.AssuranceofqualityandaccuracythroughISO9001:2015andISO/IEC17025certifications.Marketleadershipmaintainedthroughinnovativetechnologiesandanextensiveproductportfolio.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Viscometers and Rheometers: A wide range of models including DVNext Rheometer, DV2Plus Viscometer, DVPlus Viscometer, KU-3 Viscometer, CAP 2000+ Viscometer, Dial Reading Viscometer, and AST 100 in-line viscometer. Essential data provision for viscosity, shear rate, shear stress, and elasticity measurements. Advanced features such as touchscreen interfaces, quick connect spindle systems, and automatic gap setting. Capability for precise shear rate and shear stress measurements for material behavior analysis.ViscometersandRheometers:AwiderangeofmodelsincludingDVNextRheometer,DV2PlusViscometer,DVPlusViscometer,KU-3Viscometer,CAP2000+Viscometer,DialReadingViscometer,andAST100in-lineviscometer.Essentialdataprovisionforviscosity,shearrate,shearstress,andelasticitymeasurements.Advancedfeaturessuchastouchscreeninterfaces,quickconnectspindlesystems,andautomaticgapsetting.Capabilityforpreciseshearrateandshearstressmeasurementsformaterialbehavioranalysis.
Texture Analyzers: Equipment for compression and tension testing, including CTX Texture Analyzer and CT3 Texture Analyzer. Offering various load cell options from 100g to 100kg. Extended boom travel up to 280mm for diverse sample testing. High-precision 500 Hz data output rate for accurate measurement results. 21 CFR Part 11 compliance capability with optional TexturePro software.TextureAnalyzers:Equipmentforcompressionandtensiontesting,includingCTXTextureAnalyzerandCT3TextureAnalyzer.Offeringvariousloadcelloptionsfrom100gto100kg.Extendedboomtravelupto280mmfordiversesampletesting.High-precision500Hzdataoutputrateforaccuratemeasurementresults.21CFRPart11compliancecapabilitywithoptionalTextureProsoftware.
Powder Flow Testers: PFT Powder Flow Tester, an instrument for quick and easy analysis of powder flow behavior. Measurement of various powder characteristics including flow function, wall friction, bulk density, arching dimension, and rat-hole diameter. Efficient data analysis and control through Powder Flow Pro software. Contribution to industrial process optimization and downtime reduction.PowderFlowTesters:PFTPowderFlowTester,aninstrumentforquickandeasyanalysisofpowderflowbehavior.Measurementofvariouspowdercharacteristicsincludingflowfunction,wallfriction,bulkdensity,archingdimension,andrat-holediameter.EfficientdataanalysisandcontrolthroughPowderFlowProsoftware.Contributiontoindustrialprocessoptimizationanddowntimereduction.
Moisture Analyzers: Models including Computrac® MAX 4000XL and Computrac® Vapor Pro® XL. Provision of accurate and repeatable moisture, solids, and ash content measurements. The Vapor Pro XL as a Karl Fischer alternative for moisture analysis without hazardous reagents. Ideal instrumentation for moisture content testing in lubricants and greases.MoistureAnalyzers:ModelsincludingComputrac®MAX4000XLandComputrac®VaporPro®XL.Provisionofaccurateandrepeatablemoisture,solids,andashcontentmeasurements.TheVaporProXLasaKarlFischeralternativeformoistureanalysiswithouthazardousreagents.Idealinstrumentationformoisturecontenttestinginlubricantsandgreases.
Toxic Gas Analyzers: Jerome® Toxic Gas Analyzers such as Jerome 631-X Gold Film Hydrogen Sulfide Analyzer, Jerome J605 Hydrogen Sulfide Analyzer, and Jerome J505 Mercury Vapor Analyzer. Precision detection of toxic gases like hydrogen sulfide and mercury vapor at low levels. Essential instrumentation for safety and environmental regulatory compliance.ToxicGasAnalyzers:Jerome®ToxicGasAnalyzerssuchasJerome631-XGoldFilmHydrogenSulfideAnalyzer,JeromeJ605HydrogenSulfideAnalyzer,andJeromeJ505MercuryVaporAnalyzer.Precisiondetectionoftoxicgaseslikehydrogensulfideandmercuryvaporatlowlevels.Essentialinstrumentationforsafetyandenvironmentalregulatorycompliance.
Software Solutions: Offering various software including Rheo3000, Powder Flow Pro, Texture Pro, Rheocalc, Wingather, Capcalc, Rheovision, DV360, and Computrac Connect. Integrated platforms for instrument control, data acquisition, detailed analysis, and report generation. Enhanced efficiency in creating custom test criteria and managing data.SoftwareSolutions:OfferingvarioussoftwareincludingRheo3000,PowderFlowPro,TexturePro,Rheocalc,Wingather,Capcalc,Rheovision,DV360,andComputracConnect.Integratedplatformsforinstrumentcontrol,dataacquisition,detailedanalysis,andreportgeneration.Enhancedefficiencyincreatingcustomtestcriteriaandmanagingdata.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Long History and Industry Standard Leadership: A pioneer in viscosity measurement instrumentation since 1934, establishing global standards. Over 90 years of pioneering the science of material characterization, with continuous development of innovative technologies and tools. A leading role in influencing how quality and consistency are measured.LongHistoryandIndustryStandardLeadership:Apioneerinviscositymeasurementinstrumentationsince1934,establishingglobalstandards.Over90yearsofpioneeringthescienceofmaterialcharacterization,withcontinuousdevelopmentofinnovativetechnologiesandtools.Aleadingroleininfluencinghowqualityandconsistencyaremeasured.
Extensive Product Portfolio and Tailored Solutions: Provision of a comprehensive range of scientific laboratory instruments, including viscometers, rheometers, texture analyzers, powder flow testers, moisture analyzers, and toxic gas analyzers. Capability for developing custom fixtures and probes for specific applications. Addressing unique measurement challenges across various industries.ExtensiveProductPortfolioandTailoredSolutions:Provisionofacomprehensiverangeofscientificlaboratoryinstruments,includingviscometers,rheometers,textureanalyzers,powderflowtesters,moistureanalyzers,andtoxicgasanalyzers.Capabilityfordevelopingcustomfixturesandprobesforspecificapplications.Addressinguniquemeasurementchallengesacrossvariousindustries.
Precision Engineering and Reliability: Precisely engineered instruments delivering consistent, accurate, and repeatable measurement results. High reliability with an accuracy of ±1.0% and reproducibility of ±0.2%. Meeting stringent quality control and research and development requirements. Ensuring consistent measurement results over long periods.PrecisionEngineeringandReliability:Preciselyengineeredinstrumentsdeliveringconsistent,accurate,andrepeatablemeasurementresults.Highreliabilitywithanaccuracyof±1.0%andreproducibilityof±0.2%.Meetingstringentqualitycontrolandresearchanddevelopmentrequirements.Ensuringconsistentmeasurementresultsoverlongperiods.
Global Support and Service Network: An extensive global network with regional offices and distribution/service centers in the US, UK, China, Germany, India, France, Thailand, and Africa. Provision of local sales, service, calibration, and technical support. Capability for delivering consistent quality and service to customers worldwide.GlobalSupportandServiceNetwork:Anextensiveglobalnetworkwithregionalofficesanddistribution/servicecentersintheUS,UK,China,Germany,India,France,Thailand,andAfrica.Provisionoflocalsales,service,calibration,andtechnicalsupport.Capabilityfordeliveringconsistentqualityandservicetocustomersworldwide.
ISO Certifications and Regulatory Compliance: ISO 9001:2015 certification from TUV Rheinland of North America. Provision of ISO/IEC 17025 calibration services for select DV instruments. Adherence to strict standards in regulated industries such as food and pharmaceuticals. Building customer trust through the provision of valid and reliable results.ISOCertificationsandRegulatoryCompliance:ISO9001:2015certificationfromTUVRheinlandofNorthAmerica.ProvisionofISO/IEC17025calibrationservicesforselectDVinstruments.Adherencetostrictstandardsinregulatedindustriessuchasfoodandpharmaceuticals.Buildingcustomertrustthroughtheprovisionofvalidandreliableresults.
Expert Training and Technical Support: Provision of practical training programs on viscosity measurement, rheology, and texture analysis through AMETEK Brookfield University. Test recommendations and methodology consulting services from a team of experienced experts. Enhancement of customer measurement capabilities and problem-solving assistance.ExpertTrainingandTechnicalSupport:Provisionofpracticaltrainingprogramsonviscositymeasurement,rheology,andtextureanalysisthroughAMETEKBrookfieldUniversity.Testrecommendationsandmethodologyconsultingservicesfromateamofexperiencedexperts.Enhancementofcustomermeasurementcapabilitiesandproblem-solvingassistance.
Target IndustriesTargetIndustries
Food and Beverage Industry: Measurement of product viscosity, texture, flowability, and moisture content, crucial for quality control and new product development. Optimization of formulations and maintenance of consistency.FoodandBeverageIndustry:Measurementofproductviscosity,texture,flowability,andmoisturecontent,crucialforqualitycontrolandnewproductdevelopment.Optimizationofformulationsandmaintenanceofconsistency.
Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics Industry: Testing of pharmaceutical consistency, ointment and cream texture, flowability, and viscosity. Support for regulatory compliance and formulation optimization.PharmaceuticalsandCosmeticsIndustry:Testingofpharmaceuticalconsistency,ointmentandcreamtexture,flowability,andviscosity.Supportforregulatorycomplianceandformulationoptimization.
Chemical and Plastics Industry: Monitoring of material stability and consistency, analysis of flowability and spreadability. Product development and process optimization.ChemicalandPlasticsIndustry:Monitoringofmaterialstabilityandconsistency,analysisofflowabilityandspreadability.Productdevelopmentandprocessoptimization.
Paints and Coatings Industry: Analysis of flowability and spreadability, ensuring perfect finishes. Evaluation of coating application characteristics.PaintsandCoatingsIndustry:Analysisofflowabilityandspreadability,ensuringperfectfinishes.Evaluationofcoatingapplicationcharacteristics.
Oil & Gas Industry: Analysis of flowability and consistency, for efficient extraction and processing. Assessment of rheological properties of petroleum products.Oil&GasIndustry:Analysisofflowabilityandconsistency,forefficientextractionandprocessing.Assessmentofrheologicalpropertiesofpetroleumproducts.
Lubricants Industry: Viscosity testing to ensure machinery performance and longevity. Evaluation of lubricant quality and performance.LubricantsIndustry:Viscositytestingtoensuremachineryperformanceandlongevity.Evaluationoflubricantqualityandperformance.
Construction Materials Industry: Evaluation of physical properties and flowability of materials such as asphalt and other construction components. Quality control of material processability and final products.ConstructionMaterialsIndustry:Evaluationofphysicalpropertiesandflowabilityofmaterialssuchasasphaltandotherconstructioncomponents.Qualitycontrolofmaterialprocessabilityandfinalproducts.
Medical Devices Industry: Material characterization for innovative healthcare solutions. Assessment of physical properties of biomaterials and medical products.MedicalDevicesIndustry:Materialcharacterizationforinnovativehealthcaresolutions.Assessmentofphysicalpropertiesofbiomaterialsandmedicalproducts.
Aerospace, Energy, Life Sciences: Provision of advanced instrumentation solutions across diverse industrial sectors. Support for research and development and quality assurance.Aerospace,Energy,LifeSciences:Provisionofadvancedinstrumentationsolutionsacrossdiverseindustrialsectors.Supportforresearchanddevelopmentandqualityassurance.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
AfricaAfrica
China, India, Thailand, South KoreaChina,India,Thailand,SouthKorea
United Kingdom, Germany, FranceUnitedKingdom,Germany,France
USAUSA
Australia, New ZealandAustralia,NewZealand
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
ISO 9001:2015 Certification: Obtained from TUV Rheinland of North America for the design, manufacture, service, repair, field support, and calibration of AMETEK Brookfield laboratory and process viscometers, rheometers, texture, moisture, and toxic gas analyzers, and accessories. Valid from August 1, 2023, to July 31, 2026.ISO9001:2015Certification:ObtainedfromTUVRheinlandofNorthAmericaforthedesign,manufacture,service,repair,fieldsupport,andcalibrationofAMETEKBrookfieldlaboratoryandprocessviscometers,rheometers,texture,moisture,andtoxicgasanalyzers,andaccessories.ValidfromAugust1,2023,toJuly31,2026.
ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation: Meeting international standard requirements for providing calibration services on select DV instruments. Enhanced customer confidence through the provision of valid and reliable results. Fulfillment of requirements for customers in regulated industries.ISO/IEC17025Accreditation:MeetinginternationalstandardrequirementsforprovidingcalibrationservicesonselectDVinstruments.Enhancedcustomerconfidencethroughtheprovisionofvalidandreliableresults.Fulfillmentofrequirementsforcustomersinregulatedindustries.
Technological Strength: Leading the field of material characterization for over 90 years, starting with the development of viscosity measurement instruments in 1934. Establishment of industry standards through innovative technologies and product development. Securing technological competitiveness through precision engineering and continuous research and development.TechnologicalStrength:Leadingthefieldofmaterialcharacterizationforover90years,startingwiththedevelopmentofviscositymeasurementinstrumentsin1934.Establishmentofindustrystandardsthroughinnovativetechnologiesandproductdevelopment.Securingtechnologicalcompetitivenessthroughprecisionengineeringandcontinuousresearchanddevelopment.