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=== Products / Technology === | === Products / Technology === | ||
AGR products for measuring and testing plastic containers and preforms manufactured from PET | |||
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* Laboratory: High-precision, semi-automated and automated testing and measurement instruments designed for quality management of bottles, preforms and similar products | |||
* Online: Measurement, inspection and process management products that can be integrated into production lines for managing bottle and preform quality during the production process | |||
* Manual gauges: Low cost gauges that can be used in the laboratory or along the production line for basic measurement of bottle and preform attributes | |||
==== by application: ==== | |||
* Thickness | |||
* Pressure | |||
* Dimensional | |||
* Attribute Testing | |||
* Strain Measurement | |||
* Surface Treatment | |||
* Container Handling | |||
* Volume | |||
* Sampling | |||
* Process Control | |||
* Vision Systems | |||
* Shelf-Life | |||
=== History === | === History === |
Revision as of 09:03, 18 August 2016
Agr International, Inc. | |
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Formerly called | Preston Laboratories |
Founded | 1927 |
Founder | Dr. Frank W. Preston |
Website | www.agrintl.com |


Agr International, Inc. is provides a line of products and services for quality control in the beverage and packaging industries in the United States and internationally. Its products for the packaging industry include on-line inspection equipment, laboratory testing equipment, ware handling products, and filling products.
The company’s products also comprise quality testing systems for the plastic containers and preforms; and products for aluminum filler applications. It also offers container design services, consulting, in-house testing and evaluation, industry and equipment training, and product support. Agr International, Inc. is headquartered in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Products / Technology
AGR products for measuring and testing plastic containers and preforms manufactured from PET
by type:
- Laboratory: High-precision, semi-automated and automated testing and measurement instruments designed for quality management of bottles, preforms and similar products
- Online: Measurement, inspection and process management products that can be integrated into production lines for managing bottle and preform quality during the production process
- Manual gauges: Low cost gauges that can be used in the laboratory or along the production line for basic measurement of bottle and preform attributes
by application:
- Thickness
- Pressure
- Dimensional
- Attribute Testing
- Strain Measurement
- Surface Treatment
- Container Handling
- Volume
- Sampling
- Process Control
- Vision Systems
- Shelf-Life
History
Agr International, Inc. was founded in 1936. The company was formerly known as American Glass Research.
References
PETplanet Insider Articles
Issue 03 / 2016: Inspection: Bottle control