Profile: Taber Industries, Inc. specializes in offering materials test & measurement instruments and transducers. Our products include taber abraser, linear abraser, reciprocating abraser, crockmeter, oscillating abrasion tester, multimedia abraser, stiffness tester, balances and glossmeters. The brands we offer include Taber™ and Kenco™. Taber® reciprocating abraser is a test apparatus. It is ideal for flat surfaces, this tester can be configured with optional attachments to evaluate the relative resistance or susceptibility of a material surface to physical damage such as wear & abrasion, scratch, mar, gouge, scrape and rub. Thickness gage (gauge) model 456 is used to measure coating thickness. It has on screen instructions. It is used for coatings on ferrous or non-ferrous substrates and measures on flat, curved or round substrates.