Digital gloss meter

 The general public are similar to crows in that they like shiny new products when they make a purchase at a shop. This is why it is important that the products are presented in their best light and most attractive manner. Measuring the level of gloss of the product, as well as the packaging that it is presented in, is central to it being appealing to a potential customer and them purchasing it. How Is Gloss Measured? The instrument used to measure gloss is a gloss meter. This is a small device which shines a known amount of light on to the surface at a   Digital gloss meter    specified angle; the angle and intensity of light which is reflected determines the gloss level which is measured in Gloss Units (GU). The standard angle of measurement is 60°, but this can be adjusted depending on the GU level. For a high-gloss finish, a 20° angle is used, whilst an 85° angle is used for matt finishes. The adapted angles give a more accurate GU level for gloss finishes o...