OCCA Weekly Webinar - Gloss in theory and in practice & smart-chart Software Live Demo
Venue: Webinar
Date: Wednesday 28th February 2024
Time: 14:30 – 15:30
OCCA Weekly Webinars Series 12 continues with "Gloss in theory and in practice & smart-chart Software Live Demo" presented by Henrik Folkerts of BYK-Gardner. The webinar will take place via Zoom on Wednesday 28 February at 2:30pm.
Abstract:
Gloss measurement is an important factor in quality control to guarantee a consistent and uniform gloss of any product. The visual perception is depending on the observer, illumination and viewing conditions as well as on material and product properties. To measure gloss objectively instrumental measurement is performed with a gloss meter. Dependent on the gloss level and the application different geometries and functions are needed. The following article reviews visual perception of gloss, measurement principle of a gloss meter, when to use which measurement geometry and gives practical hints for special applications and how to deal with limitations.
Speaker Profile - Henrik Folkerts - Technical Marketing Instruments, BYK Gardner
Henrik Folkerts has been working for BYK-Gardner for over 24 years. He focuses his activities on WEBseminars, customer trainings, internal trainings and workshops in the field of Colour, Gloss and Appearance measurement. He gives technical papers at various paint and colour association and societies.
