Rhopoint Instruments is a UK manufacturer of surface appearance measuring instruments for the coatings industry.

Established in 1986, our portfolio contains instruments for measuring all aspects of surface appearance including gloss (Glossmeter), haze, DOI, opacity, waviness, sharpness, clarity, shade, sparkle, cross-cut adhesion and even texture (Aesthetix®).

Rhopoint Instruments serves a diverse range of industries including automotive, paint and coatings, plastics, packaging, electronics, and industrial manufacturing. Our precision instruments are trusted worldwide for quality control and R&D applications, helping to ensure consistency and compliance with international standards.

Rhopoint’s instruments are widely used to detect surface defects and evaluate the optical properties of transparent and reflective materials.

We are ISO 9001 certified, and our products are available worldwide from our sales/support offices located in the UK, USA and Germany and through a network of authorised distributors.