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Recent and Archived News and Press Releases

October 27, 2009 Techical note 1.00.06, K-Patents refractometer accuracy statement is now available in our document downloads.

October 15, 2009 The new K-Patents SAFE-DRIVE™ operation guide video is available in six different languages.

August 27, 2009 Meet us at Drinktec 2009 in Munich on September 14-19!
Our stand is No. 521 in Hall A3.

June 23rd, 2009 Our Semicon Process Refractometer PR-33-S chosen as a Best of the West 2009 Finalist. The Best of the West Award is a recognition given at the Semicon West fair to an exhibitor that displays important product and technology developments in the microelectronics industries. The K-Patents Semicon Process Refractometer PR-33-S is chosen as one of the five finalists for this nomination.
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June 8th, 2009 New investigations in brownstock washing: K-Patents is a partner company in an ongoing research study that seeks ways to improve brownstock washing in the chemical pulping. The aim is to find a new more holistic mill level solution that minimizes washing loss and consumes less bleaching chemicals.
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February 6th, 2009 K-Patents introduces ATEX and IECEx approved Intrinsically Safe Process Refractometer PR-23-IA/IE systems that can be used in hazardous locations in Zone 0 and Zone 1 areas, where a possibility of fire or explosion exists.
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February 6th, 2009 K-Patents provides instant feedback in the control of the amine concentrations and can therefore assist in improving natural gas amine treating (acid gas sweetening) operations.
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August 1, 2008 Key Aspects of Monitoring Acid Strength in the Petroleum Refinery Alkylation Process. Owing to high gasoline prices and reformulated gasoline regulations, the refineries invest in additional alkylation capacity. There is a construction boom in new alkylation units and in smaller retrofit projects, such as in replacing radioactive nuclear and coriolis meters with K-Patents Process Refractometers.
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June 10, 2008 Introducing the Semicon Refractometer PR-33-S on July 15-17 at SEMICON West in San Francisco, USA. Meet us at South Hall at Booth #3025! Read more....

March 14, 2008 On March 18-20, K-Patents will be exhibiting at Hall W5, Booth #5715-5717 at
Semicon China in Shanghai.

January 1, 2008 K-Patents Headquarters in Vantaa, Finland, offer an outstanding opportunity for an enthusiastic talent as a Technical Sales Engineer (Process Instruments) to serve the daily technical, product and application support needs of our customers in various industries. Read more...

December 14, 2007 The phone and fax numbers for K-Patents Headquarters at Vantaa, Finland, have changed due to phone system upgrade. Read more...

September 27, 2007 K-Patents at ISA EXPO 2007 in Houston, TX, at booth #2536. Read more...

July 9, 2007 K-Patents Semicon Process Refractometer PR-23-MS has been selected a winner of the 2007 Editor's Choice Best Product Award by the Semiconductor International. Read more...

June 15, 2007 K-Patents introduces the revolutionary new Semicon Process Refractometer PR-23-MS at Semicon West 2007. This in-line instrument is suitable for real-time chemical concentration monitoring throughout the whole semiconductor fabrication process. Read more...

May 31, 2007 K-Patents will present the latest innovations in in-line concentration measurement technology at stand 3h17 at the PulPaper 2007 exhibition at the Helsinki Fair Center in June 5-7th, 2007.
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Feb 26, 2007: K-Patents introduces a new K-Patents SAFE-DRIVE™ Process Refractometer PR-23-SD, which is a complete heavy-duty system for measuring black liquor dry solids % by weight in kraft chemical pulp mills. Read more...

Feb 22, 2007: K-Patents K-Patents new Teflon Body Refractometer PR-23-M measures the concentrations of process liquids such as etchants, photo resists, developers, strippers and cleaning agents in semiconductor fabs. Read more...

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Marja Kivenheimo, Marketing Manager [marja.kivenheimo(at)kpatents.com]

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