Moisture general remarks

Moist air is dry air that contains water vapor. The proportion of water which interact with the surrounding atmosphere and is only weak bound in the material through  surface forces is also called “free water” a_w.
This amount of water has now  a decisive impact on the surrounding substances and microorganisms.

Therefore it is of great importance to obtain information about this water during the production processes and storage. This water determines the quality and durability of a product ..

The locations span from the food industry, chemical-pharmaceutical-up to the cosmetics industry.

Even in the medical field, such as the human skin, is the humidity an indicator for the proper functioning of physiological processes.

For many applications we provide appropriate measurement technique.