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The latest news about Hammer-IMS
29 Aug 2017
Hammer-IMS explains M-Ray technology at the 9th International Coating and Lamination Congress 2017

The 9th edition of the Textile Coating & Laminating Congress: ‘Re-invent the Textile Coating and laminating Industry of Tomorrow’ takes place in Ghent Belgium on September 28-29 2017.

24 Aug 2017
Hammer-IMS published in C2 Coating & Converting magazine

The industry-leading German magazine C2 featured the application story of Hammer-IMS successfully contributing to the production quality at ANL Plastics. The international producer of thermoformed plastic packaging – uses a Marveloc-CURTAIN measurement system from Hammer-IMS in its production facilities in Wellen, Belgium. The system contains four M-Ray sensors, continuously measuring the plastic thickness on an ANL Plastics production machine. ANL Plastics experiences the technology of Hammer-IMS as fast, robust, secure, ecologic and easy-to-install. Stefan Tielen, CEO ANL Plastics: "The disruptive technology of Hammer-IMS fits our strategy to play a leading role in downscaling the widespread use of X-ray and nuclear measuring systems in our sector.

21 Aug 2017
Hammer-IMS will speak at The Hofer Vliesstofftage in Hof, Germany in November 2017

The Hofer Vliesstofftage (8 - 9 November 2017) is the main event for technical innovations in the nonwoven industry.

11 May 2017
Automation.com reports on Hammer-IMS Contributing to the production quality at ANL Plastics

ANL Plastics – an internationally renowned producer of thermoformed plastic packaging – is now using equipment from Hammer-IMS in its production facilities in Wellen, Belgium. Hammer-IMS, a joint start-up from KU Leuven University Belgium and LRM Belgium, recently delivered its Marveloc-CURTAIN measurement system to the packaging producer. The system contains four M-Ray sensors, continuously measuring the plastic thickness on an ANL Plastics production machine. ANL Plastics experiences the technology of Hammer-IMS as fast, robust, secure, ecologic and easy-to-install. The technology is considered as a potential game-changer for the plastic packaging market, since Hammer-IMS products do not use nuclear energy.

10 May 2017
Hammer-IMS shows contactless coating thickness measurement at Eurofinish

Hammer-IMS shows a contactless coating thickness measurement at Eurofinish in Haasrode Belgium the coming days. Our CURTAIN-demo setup shows how we can provide clean solutions for contactless coating thickness measurement, e.g. for textile coatings. Come and discuss your project with us even it requires ATEX certification. www.eurofinish.be.

09 Apr 2017
Multi-head measuring systems by Hammer-IMS

Multiple heads enable high material coverage! Watch the animation!

14 Mar 2017
Presenting Hammer-IMS at Limburg & Leuven Innovation Meeting in C-mine

Last month, Hammer-IMS presented itself in C-mine where policy makers from Limburg province discussed with University Leuven the entanglement of Limburg and Leuven on the level of innovation.

08 Mar 2017
Introducing clean M-Ray thickness & weight measurements for nonwovens & plastics on INDEX 2017

Hammer-IMS exhibits on INDEX 2017 in Geneva, the world’s premier nonwoven industry trade fair. After successful intro in plastics industry, Marveloc-CURTAIN multi-head solution innovates inline measurements of nonwovens in automotive & building construction.

View EPPM report on Hammer-IMS exhibiting on INDEX 2017

27 Feb 2017
German-translated webpages up and running

Thanks to the dynamic team of students and lecturers from the Business Translator-Interpreter program at PXL University College for the great collaboration on the German translation of our landing pages. Here is a nice example: http://www.hammer-ims.com/hammer-ims-thickness-and-basis-weight-measuring-de

Tschüss!

20 Feb 2017
No risk for scratching your products!

Our measurement heads are positioned far away from our customers's products. Compare this to classic solutions and you are convinced!

01 Feb 2017
The world’s first M-Rays multi-head inline measuring system

Check out the integrated multi-head solutions for thickness and basis-weight measurements of Hammer-IMS. These M-Ray based inline measuring solutions combine Marveloc 602 measurement equipment and CURTAIN mechanical frame technology. The solutions perform thickness or basis-weight measurements on nearly any non-metallic material, without all disadvantages of nuclear or radioactive.

01 Feb 2017
Visit Hammer-IMS on INDEX 2017 in Geneva

The next major event where Hammer-IMS will exhibit is the INDEX trade show in Geneva, Switzerland. Come to this leading nonwovens exhibition, and check out our M-Ray based inline measuring products.