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Adhesion peel strength of COVID-19 tapes and stickers
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In the wake of the Covid-19 lockdown, there have been clear guidelines issued to businesses on keeping staff and customers safe.
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Testing the strength of corrugated cardboard packaging
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Over the weeks of the COVID-19 lockdown confinement there has been a surge of home deliveries, with even e-commerce giants struggling to fulfil demands and hiring fleets of new workers. Hearing the knock at the door to receiv
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Wood for furniture and flooring large-scale bend and peel testing
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Lithuania's Klaipedos Mediena is a leading manufacturer of wooden furniture in Lithuania.
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Tension and compression testing for education in solid mechanics
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The Department of Bioengineering at Imperial College London was a pioneering organisation in the formulation of this discipline and today is the leading establishment of its kind in the UK.
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Extruded Seal Deflection, Insertion and Extraction Forces
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Vintech Industries Inc. is a global Tier 2 supplier of thermoplastic extrusion components to the automotive and non-auto RV industry.
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Syringe testing to ISO 11040-4 Annex G6 needle shield pull-off force
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The ubiquitous medical syringe is an extremely important device, delivering (parenteral) injectable products to the patient by means of a cylinder and plunger mechanism.
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Alumina sphere crush test
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G.T. Michelli Co. serves a wide variety of industries and markets from petrochemical manufacturing to biomedical facilities.
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Pharmaceutical tablet crush and break strength
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Many products come in tablet form, with a durability designed for both packaging and for use. Too brittle or too hard, and they may not be fit for use, or at best perform below expectation.
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Abrasion and micro-scratch testing of wood and laminate surfaces
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The use of natural materials has long been a unique selling point across many consumer product lines.
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Lipstick shear force resistance
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Lipstick holds the top spot in the hierarchy of makeup with its ability to completely transform appearance without the help of any other beauty product.
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Universal testing machines
Our universal testing machines (UTM) are capable of performing a range of tests, including tensile and compression tests, following international and industry-specific standards.
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Case study
ISBT sports closure tension test
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The International Society of Beverage Technologists (ISBT) publish voluntary codes of practice for the technical and scientific aspects of soft drinks and beverages.
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Thermoformed plastic packaging hinge tear and pop-lock engagement
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Par-Pak Europe Ltd manufacture thermoformed plastic containers and trays for packing, retail and distribution in the food industry.
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Cooked rice firmness stickiness and adhesiveness
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The texture of rice is vital to how the consumer perceives the quality of the product. Texture is one of the sensory criteria critical to acceptance.
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Cooked rice firmness stickiness and adhesiveness
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The texture of rice is vital to how the consumer perceives the quality of the product. Texture is one of the sensory criteria critical to acceptance.
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Syringe testing to ISO 11040-4 Annex G2 closure leakage
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The ubiquitous syringe is an extremely important medical device, delivering (parenteral) injectable products to the patient by means of a cylinder and plunger mechanism.
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Pen injector training aid testing
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Crux Product Design is an innovative design agency which sees products through from a creative idea to production reality.
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Automated torque testing of beverage and medicine bottle caps
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Crown Seal Public Company Limited, a leading manufacturer and distributor of various bottle cap solutions - including Crown Caps, Pilfer-Proof Caps, Maxi Caps, Plastic Caps, and Composite Caps - required a more efficient and accura
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Automotive external mirror deformation tests
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Murakami Ampas (Thailand), is a major supplier of mirror systems to the automotive industry.
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Face mask strength testing
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With China now producing over 200 million face masks a day — more than twenty times the amount it made at the start of February – plus other nations diverting manufacturing expertise into face-mask, respirator and other non-invasiv
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Crimped cable connector pull-off force
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Amphenol is a global interconnect specialist; a world leader in the design, manufacture and supply of high-performance interconnect systems.
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Dialysis needle sharpness test for patient comfort
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Kawasumi Laboratories Inc. was founded in 1957 as Japan’s first manufacturer of disposable plastic medical devices for blood collection and transfusion purposes.
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PET screen protector release liner peel testing
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Manufacturers of products which include a critical screen surface, generally apply a plastic film as protection during assembly, packing and transit to the end customer.
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Peel strength of foam band on PPE face visors
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Face Shields (also known as Face Visors) are a vital PPE tool being used by front-line workers in the healthcare sector to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Geosynthetic cementitious composite mat bend strength
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Concrete Canvas Ltd. utilises ground-breaking materials technology in their Concrete Canvas® GCCM product, which is essentially concrete on a roll.