The Tobias Densitometer is a reliable, industry-proven solution for accurate measurement of optical density in printing and graphic arts applications. Designed for professionals who demand consistency and precision, it delivers fast, repeatable readings that help maintain colour accuracy and print quality across every job.
Built with durability and ease of use in mind, the Tobias Densitometer features an intuitive interface that allows operators to quickly verify ink density, dot gain, and colour balance with confidence. Its robust construction makes it well-suited for both production floors and quality control environments, ensuring dependable performance even in demanding workflows.
Whether used in offset, flexographic, or screen printing, the Tobias Densitometer helps reduce waste, improve colour consistency, and streamline press setup times. Trusted by print professionals worldwide, it remains a cost-effective tool for achieving professional-grade results and maintaining high production standards.
Alrad are a UK distributor for TOBIAS ASSOCIATES, INC.
The TOBIAS model range is more comprehensive, in that as well as Bench Densitometers, they also offer Sensitometers, Colourbars, Plate Scanners and CIP digital Ink Presetting Instruments.
Alrad ceased production of their RY Parry range of Film Densitometers in 2001, after more than 25 years of UK manufacturing in Newbury.
However, we still continue to support the popular Parry models – DT1400, DT1405, DT1505 & DR1300 – by way of limited Service, Repair & Calibration – subject to parts availability.
