Hardness testing software for industrial applications

Enhance your metal and material testing precision with integrated software solutions for efficient hardness measurement and comprehensive data management.

The Qpix T2 and Qpix Control 2 from QATM Qness GmbH are sophisticated software solutions designed to enhance precision and efficiency in hardness testing processes. This software specializes in automating hardness testing operations for material testing laboratories and industrial production lines, integrating seamlessly with QATM’s range of micro, Rockwell, and macro hardness testers. It facilitates streamlined testing and result management, suitable for applications in metallurgy, electronics, and automotive industries with products like metallic thin films, structural steels, and metal foams.

Equipped with features for both touch screen and PC control operations, the software enhances user interaction, offering semi-automatic management in QA environments. It supports comprehensive data handling through interlinkability with databases and production control systems, ideal for unmanned operations. With the Qness Calibration Manager, it ensures compliance by providing automated reminders for calibration checks and a clear overview of tolerance values.

Customizable to meet unique operational needs, the software encourages efficient testing and calibration, enabling consistent quality control for demanding applications, and supporting future-proof Industry 4.0 integration strategies within modern manufacturing settings.

Benefits

  • Enhances testing accuracy and reliability with automated procedures.
  • Integrates seamlessly with existing production systems for streamlined operations.
  • Facilitates compliance and audit readiness with proactive calibration management.
  • Reduces operational costs through efficient data handling and remote monitoring.
  • Future-proofs manufacturing facilities with Industry 4.0 compatibility.
Applications
Materialography,Heat treatment,Particle characterization,Sieving,Metal testing,Elemental analysis,Milling
End products
Gearbox parts,Metal powders,Engine blocks,Electronic components,Coatings,Ceramic powders,Metallic thin films,Metal foams,Metal sheets,Alloy steels,Composite materials,Microelectronic substrates,Metal alloys,Pharmaceutical powders,Sintered materials,Structural steels,Steel components
Steps before
Cutting,Mounting,Grinding,Polishing,Etching
Steps after
Data Analysis,Calibration Management,Result Management,Interlinkability Configuration
Input ingredients
test block,material sample,hardness testing machine
Output ingredients
hardness test results,calibration data,statistical profile
Automation
PC-controlled / Manual / Semi-automatic
Interlinkability
Database / CRM / Statistics Programmes
Control Type
Touch Screen / PC Control
Calibration Management
Test Block Management
Protocol Access
Online / Audit Purposes
IoT Compatibility
Industry 4.0
Automation level
Manual / Semi-automatic / Fully automated
Interlinkability with systems
Database / CRM / Production control systems
Remote operation capability
Qpix Remote Plug-In
Calibration reminders
Periodic intervals
Statistical profile updating
Real-time with push-button
Test block management
Advanced / Online access
Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
Control panel type
Touch screen
Software type
QPIX T2,QPIX CONTROL2,QPIX CONTROL2 M/R
Interface options
Touch screen,PC control,Remote Plug-In
Data management type
Digital/Online
Control panel type
Touch screen / PC control
Integration possibilities
Database,CRM systems,statistics programs,production control systems
Interlinkability
PCI software module,Qpix Remote Plug-In interface
Automation level
Semi-automatic,unmanned operation
Calibration management
Qness Calibration Manager
Market info
QATM is renowned for its expertise in manufacturing high-quality metallographic equipment and consumables, providing innovative solutions for material testing and analysis, which are trusted by laboratories and quality control professionals globally.