--- title: Cambridge Viscosity | Laboratory and Process Viscometer Solutions description: Cambridge Viscosity builds lab and process viscometers that are fundamentally simple, accurate, and repeatable, even in extreme operating environments. image: https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hubfs/woman-in-lab.jpg --- [![CVI-by-PAC-RGB](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CVI-by-PAC-RGB.png?width=1320&height=291&name=CVI-by-PAC-RGB.png "CVI-by-PAC-RGB")](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. # Accurate Viscosity Measurement, Even in Your Most Challenging Applications Industry-Leading Products for Dynamic Viscosity Measurement We make it easy to [build a unique viscometer ](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/build-your-viscometer)that is fully customized to your specific needs.  Cambridge Viscosity launches the new [VISCOlab PVT+](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/high-pressure-viscometer-0) for high-temperature, high-pressure applications. Learn what makes the ViscoLab PVT+ the best option for high-pressure, high-temperature applications. [Watch the video](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/viscolab-pvt-plus-video).  [CVI Adds Language Support to Its ViscoLab PVT+ Viscometer](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/blog/cvi-adds-language-support-to-its-viscolab-pvt-viscometer) Check out what's new on the [Cambridge Viscosity Blog](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/blog).  Our Viscometers are Accurate, Repeatable, and Reliable [![VISCOlab3000-System-1](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/VISCOlab3000-System-1.png?width=222&height=175&name=VISCOlab3000-System-1.png "VISCOlab3000-System-1")](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/laboratory-viscometers) ## Laboratory Viscometers CVI's VISCOlab products are easy to use and easy to integrate into a wide range of laboratory settings.  [ Explore Lab Viscometers ](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/laboratory-viscometers) [![VISCOpro 2100](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PAC/VP_2100_web.jpg?width=313&height=170&name=VP_2100_web.jpg "VISCOpro 2100")](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/process-viscometers) ## Process Viscometers CVI's VISCOpro products combine accuracy and reliability with flexibility and functionality. [ Explore Process Viscometers ](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/process-viscometers) ## Industry-Leading Products for Viscosity Measurement Cambridge Viscosity’s viscometers measure fluid viscosity at the highest levels of precision using a small sample size. Our unique oscillating piston technology delivers a highly accurate repeatable measurement, while also continuously cleaning the chamber.  [ Learn more about our products ](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/technology-small-sample-viscosity) ![Gray image of the world](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hubfs/world.webp "Gray image of the world") ## Our viscometers are used in many industries around the world.  Over the last 35 years, Cambridge Viscosity has installed thousands of viscometers, most of which are still at work in laboratory and process applications around the world, in the automotive industry, petroleum, printing, biotechnology, and a host of other environments. They are precisely measuring the viscosity of fluids that include oil, inks, paints, coatings and a wide range of pharmaceuticals and chemicals. Industry Highlights [![Oil and Gas Viscometer Solutions](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hubfs/250x250-oil-gas.jpg "Oil and Gas Viscometer Solutions")](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/industry-oil-gas-exploration) [![Refining Viscometer Solutions](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hubfs/250x250-refining.jpg "Refining Viscometer Solutions")](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/industry-refining-viscosity_analyzer) [![Biotech Viscometer Solutions](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hubfs/250x250-biotech.jpg "Biotech Viscometer Solutions")](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/industry-biotech) [![Paints, Inks, & Coatings Viscometer Solutions](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/250x250-paints-coatings-inks.jpg?width=250&height=250&name=250x250-paints-coatings-inks.jpg "Paints, Inks, & Coatings Viscometer Solutions")](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/coatings-viscometers) [![Oil Analysis and Monitoring Viscometer Solutions](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hubfs/250x250-oil-analysis.jpg "Oil Analysis and Monitoring Viscometer Solutions")](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/industry-oil-analysis) [![Industry-Specific Viscometer Solutions](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hubfs/250x250-more-industries.jpg "Industry-Specific Viscometer Solutions")](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/industries) ### It's our mission to develop and market the finest viscometers available anywhere.  Since 1984, Cambridge Viscosity has been manufacturing and supplying the industry’s most accurate, reliable, and easy-to-use viscometers to process facilities and laboratories to more than 75 countries around the world.  Known for innovative hardware and highly flexible, user-friendly software, Cambridge Viscosity employs highly talented individuals with extensive experience in a wide range of industries, allowing us to understand and meet the needs of both lab researchers and process environment technicians.  [ Learn more about our products ](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/technology-small-sample-viscosity) ![product-user-interface](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/product-user-interface.png?width=543&height=400&name=product-user-interface.png "product-user-interface") Case Studies ![MAERSK](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MAERSK.jpg?width=250&height=250&name=MAERSK.jpg "MAERSK") ### VISCOpro 2000 Monitors & Controls Heavy Fuel Oil on Shipping Vessels The VISCOpro 2000 in-line viscometer automatically measures the viscosity of the heavy fuel oil, enabling ship operators to properly adjust the operating parameters so combustion takes place at peak efficiency. [DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION NOTE.](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hubfs/Brochures/Heavy%20Oil%20to%20Diesel%20Fuel%20Changeover%20-%20low%20res.pdf) ![biomedical](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/biomedical.jpg?width=250&height=250&name=biomedical.jpg "biomedical") ### Viscosity control of coatings for biomedical applications Using temperature-compensated viscosity, CVI negates the affects of temperature on viscosity measurement and provides a true reflection of the percent of solids in the fluid to ensure that a proper and uniform film thickness is applied. [DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION NOTE.](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hubfs/Brochures/Application%20Solution%20-%20Medical%20Coating%20-%20low%20res.pdf) ![refinery](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/refinery.jpg?width=250&height=250&name=refinery.jpg "refinery") ### VISCOpro 2000 reduces blending time for lubrication product A customer wanted to more accurately predict the blending time of their lubrication product. CVI performed a trial to help the process engineers determine how quickly the fluid in the tank became homogenous during the blending process, discovering that blending was done much earlier than expected. [DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION NOTE. ](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hubfs/Brochures/Application%20Solution%20-%20Lube%20Oil%20Blending%20in%20Tank-lowres.pdf) ![gas screw compressor](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/gas%20screw%20compressor.jpg?width=251&height=250&name=gas%20screw%20compressor.jpg "gas screw compressor") ### Oil condition monitoring for online lubrication monitoring A refinery found that monitoring lubricant temperature wasn’t sufficient to protect their compressor bearings in applications where process starts and stops can occur. CVI saved the lab and technician time, and reduced the chance of damaging the equipment. [DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION NOTE. ](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hubfs/Brochures/Application%20Solution%20-%20oil-condition-monitoring%20-%20compressors.pdf) More Features ![Highly Accurate](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/icons/icon%20green-accurate.png?width=150&height=150&name=icon%20green-accurate.png "Highly Accurate") ### Accurate Results ![Extremely Reliable](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/icons/icon%20green%20-%20extremely%20reliable.png?width=150&height=150&name=icon%20green%20-%20extremely%20reliable.png "Extremely Reliable") ### Extremely Reliable ![Easily Installed & Serviced](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/icons/icon%20green-maintenance.png?width=150&height=150&name=icon%20green-maintenance.png "Easily Installed & Serviced") ### Easily Installed & Serviced ![Self Cleaning Viscometer](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/icons/icon%20green%20-%20self%20cleaning.png?width=150&height=150&name=icon%20green%20-%20self%20cleaning.png "Self Cleaning Viscometer") ### Self Cleaning ![Small Sample Size](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/icons/icon%20green-sample-size.png?width=150&height=150&name=icon%20green-sample-size.png "Small Sample Size") ### Small Sample Size ![Proven Technology](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/icons/icon%20proven%20technology.png?width=150&height=150&name=icon%20proven%20technology.png "Proven Technology") ### Proven Technology ## Start Building Your Viscometer Today. Every viscometer is custom-built to your unique parameters.  [![Configure Your Viscometer](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2542477/7b1d4129-cfbd-4523-9c67-398577f7c2ac.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2542477/7b1d4129-cfbd-4523-9c67-398577f7c2ac) #### About Us Known for innovation in viscosity measurement and control, Cambridge Viscosity specializes in the industry's most accurate, reliable, and easy-to-use viscometers for research laboratories and process environments.  **[Discover Our Story](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/about-us)** #### Products [Laboratory Viscometers](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/laboratory-viscometers) [Process Viscometers](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/process-viscometers) [Viscosity Sensors](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/process-sensors) **[Explore Cutting-Edge Viscosity Solutions ](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/technology-small-sample-viscosity)** #### Resources [Blog](https://cambridgeviscosity-2542477.hs-sites.com/blog) [White Papers](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/white-papers) [Brochures & Data Sheets](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/quick-reference) [Videos](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/videos) [![LinkedIn icon](https://www.cambridgeviscosity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/icon_linkedin.png?width=30&name=icon_linkedin.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/265960/) #### Contact Us Cambridge Viscosity, Inc. 50 Redfield St, Suite 204 Boston, MA 02122 USA 781 393-6500 Email: [Sales@CambridgeViscosity.com](mailto:Sales@CambridgeViscosity.com)