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North America and Mexico

6-Month Shelf Life Guarantees 

Free Quotes Within 3 Days 

Over 38 Years of Experience

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Ensure Proper Surface Adhesion With Precision Testing Tools

When your operations require accurate surface tension testing, Lotar LLC delivers reliable BLUE test pens and inks designed for consistent performance. Serving North America and Mexico, we manufacture quality testing solutions that help you verify surface preparation before coating, printing, or bonding. 


Our products include: 

  • BLUE test inks for precise surface energy measurement
  • Convenient test pens for quick on-site verification
  • Multiple dyne levels to match your application
  • Guaranteed 6-month shelf life on all products


Get the testing tools you need from the original manufacturer. Reach out to us for your free quote today.

Applications That Demand Reliable Surface Tension Testing

Surface tension testing ensures that plastics, metals, and other materials are properly prepared for bonding, coating, or printing processes. Without proper verification, adhesion failures can lead to costly production delays and product defects. 


BLUE test pens and inks provide immediate visual confirmation of surface readiness: 

  • Quality control in manufacturing environments
  • Pre-treatment verification for printing operations
  • Adhesive bonding preparation
  • Coating application readiness checks
  • Incoming material inspection

Running a production line or conducting quality inspections requires accurate surface testing to prevent adhesion problems before they occur. Our testing solutions give you confidence in your process.

Why Choose Lotar

Since establishing our business in 1989, Lotar has built a reputation as the original manufacturer of test pens and inks. Our family- and woman-owned company brings nearly four decades of specialized knowledge to every product we make: 

  • 38 years of manufacturing experience
  • 6-month shelf-life guarantee on all pens and inks
  • Free quotes delivered within 3 business days
  • Direct access to the original manufacturer
  • Consistent product quality you can depend on

When you source from Lotar, you work with the company that pioneered these testing solutions. We understand the critical role surface preparation plays in your success.

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Ready to secure reliable BLUE test pens and inks for your operations? Lotar makes it simple to get the surface tension testing products you need. We serve businesses throughout North America and Mexico with quality solutions backed by decades of manufacturing experience.


Contact us today to receive your free quote within 3 days and discover why manufacturers trust our testing solutions.

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