Press Releases

These are the press releases we've issued over the last year. Also included are key product introduction press releases that were previously issued. You may want to search for topics by keyword.

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• Kett Introduces the C600 - A new Rice Whiteness Tester Which Provides a Fast Estimate of Rice Milling and Rice Purity.
  Kett is please to announce the introduction of the C600 Whiteness Tester.  The C600 replaces the C300, generally recognized as the worldwide standard for rice whiteness testing.  Rice whiteness measurement provides an estimate of rice milling as well as rice purity and is used to control the rice milling process.  Through enhanced design, the C600 provides improved measurement precision and speed, allowing the Rice Miller or Rice Processor to further optimize their yields and quality. The C600 is designed for use in laboratory, near-line process and remote QA/QC applications.   Online whiteness meters are also available.
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• Kett Introduces the FD800 - An Advanced Moisture Balance Providing a Unique Dual-Mode Temperature Control for Optimized Measurement of Troublesome Samples
  Kett is pleased to announce the introduction of the FD800, a unique moisture balance that, through the use two separate temperature control circuits, optimizes test cycles without scorching the product or burning non-aqueous volatiles. This instrument is the latest innovation from Kett, a leader in moisture and composition analysis and manufacturer of moisture balances for over 40 years. The FD800 is designed for use in laboratory, near-line process and remote QA/QC applications where this moisture or solid content in these types of samples needs to be accurately determined.
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• Kett Introduces the FD720 - an Advanced Moisture Balance for Great Savings over Competitive Models
  Kett announces the release of the FD720 Advanced Moisture Balance offering world class performance at a new entry-level price point. The FD720 is designed for use in laboratory, near-line process and remote QA/QC applications. The FD720 moisture balance provides all of the features found in competitive models at thousands less than their price. This simple-to-use device allows the user to quickly and accurately measure the moisture content in any liquid or solid
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• Kett Introduces the HB300 - a Programmable Universal Moisture Meter for Low Cost Solids Applications
  Kett announces the release of the HB300, a handheld, portable moisture meter that can be quickly customer-calibrated to measure specific standard and non-standard products. The HB300 is designed for use in laboratory, near-line process and remote QA/QC applications. This simple-to-use device allows the user to measure the moisture in solids with out sample preparation or alteration. Simply place the probes on the product and the moisture content is instantly shown on the large digital display. Up to 10 different products types can be calibrated in the instrument, allowing any staff member to obtain, fast, accurate and reliable moisture measurements - anywhere, any time
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• Kett Introduces the KJT270F - a Fiber Optic Composition Analyzer for Online and Inline Measurements
  Kett announces the release of the KJT270F. Using near-infrared reflectance (NIR), the KJT270F measures moisture, fat/oil, protein, sugar, ethanol, alcohol, starch, basis weight, coat weight/thickness and other organic substances during virtually any phase of manufacture. Measurements can be made on a process stream without sample handling or preparation. The fiber probe allows for access to spray dryers, fluid-bed dryers, pressure and vacuum vessels and other bulk processing and handling devices as well as being able to measure small surface areas such as extrusions and fiber lines.
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