KERN: Precision and Reliability in Measuring Instruments
KERN & SOHN is a German company founded in 1844, specialising in the production of high-quality precision scales, microscopes and measuring instruments. With over 175 years of experience, KERN is recognised worldwide for the reliability and accuracy of its products, supported by a dedicated customer service and a DAkkS accredited calibration laboratory.
Why choose KERN products?
- Historical Experience: KERN has been producing measuring instruments since 1844, combining tradition and innovation to meet the needs of professionals.
- Certified Quality: KERN products are supported by a DAkkS accredited calibration laboratory, guaranteeing maximum precision and compliance with international standards.
- Wide Range of Products: With a catalogue of over 5,000 items, KERN offers solutions for various applications, from analytical balances to force and torque measuring instruments.
- Technological Innovation: Continuous investment in research and development allows KERN to offer cutting-edge instruments, integrating modern functionality and ease of use.
KERN Product Range
1. Laboratory Balances
Designed for applications that require high precision, KERN laboratory balances include:
- Analytical Balances: Ideal for high resolution measurements, they guarantee reliable results for chemical and pharmacological analysis.
- Precision Balances: Suitable for laboratories and industries, they offer a balance between load capacity and sensitivity.
2. Measuring Instruments
KERN offers a wide range of instruments for different measurement requirements:
- Force Gauges and Stands: For accurate measurement of tensile and compressive forces, used in quality testing and research.
- Digital Torque Meters: Instruments for measuring torque, essential in applications where tightening control is crucial.
- Thickness Gauges for Coatings: Used to determine the thickness of coatings on various materials, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
3. Optical Instruments
For applications that require detailed observation, KERN offers:
- Transmitted Light Microscopes: Ideal for the observation of transparent samples in biology and medical research.
- Metallographic microscopes: designed for the analysis of metallic structures and opaque materials, fundamental in metallurgy and materials science.
- Digital refractometers: instruments for measuring the refractive index, used in chemical laboratories and in the food industry.
4. Software and accessories
To complete the offer, KERN provides:
- Data Transmission Software: Facilitates the integration of KERN instruments with computer systems, improving the efficiency of measurement processes.
- Certified Cables: Guarantees a reliable connection between instruments and data processing devices.
Industrial Applications
KERN products are used in various sectors, including:
- Research and Development Laboratories: Essential tools for precise analysis and new product development.
- Pharmaceutical Industry: Scales and measuring instruments to guarantee product quality and conformity.
- Food Industry: Instruments for quality control and analysis of food components.
- Mechanical Industry: Dynamometers and torque meters for resistance tests and production process control.
Conclusion
Choosing KERN means relying on a partner with a long tradition of excellence in the production of measuring instruments. With a constant commitment to quality, innovation and customer satisfaction, KERN offers reliable solutions for the various measuring requirements in industry and laboratories.
