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CMI (company is Coating Measurement Instruments, now owned by Oxford Instruments) manufactured.......coating measurement instruments, magnetic induction, eddy current and x-ray florescence (XRF)

used to check the thickness of various platings, or coatings (paint, organics) on anything.

xrf also used for alloy analysis (Brass (Cu and Zn composition) (or even ZnNi alloy composition and thickness plated on Fe base) and multi-layer thickness (ie Au-Ni-Cu, Cr-Ni-Cu or Fe)

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