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Probiotic drink packaging testing
Requirement
As demand for dietary supplements continues to surge, immune-boosting products, such as prebiotics and probiotics, are amongst the most popular.
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Types of peel tests
90° peel test
This method is used for flexible-to-rigid bonds, where the flexible layer is peeled away at a right angle to the substrate. It is common for:
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What is extrusion testing?
Extrusion testing involves forcing a food sample through a shaped orifice, grid, or opening while measuring the resistance to movement.
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Key standards
ASTM standards
ASTM D3470 - Procedures for measuring closure torque and assessing performance under applied stress
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Case study
Test de pénétration du matériau Kevlar pour des gilets pare-balle et de protection
Exigence
Le Kevlar® a de nombreuses applications dans le monde moderne, des pneus de vélo aux voiles de course en passant par les gants de protection et les gilets pare-balles.
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Product
Dynamomètre numérique à écran tactile
VFG
850-600
Présentant le VFG, le dynamomètre à écran tactile le plus avancé de Mecmesin fonctionnant sur la plate-forme technologique Vector OS. Un instrument portable conçu pour garantir la précision et la fiabilité pour une utilisation en usine ou à l'extérieur.…
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Product
Couplemètre motorisé
Vortex-dV
876-601
Le Vortex-dV est un couplemètre polyvalent, robuste et autonome, évalué à 10 Nm. Facile à utiliser, il convient aux contrôles de routine de qualité dans un environnement de production ou de laboratoire.
Configurez cet appareil motorisé avec un…
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Case study
Test de ressort sur appareil respiratoire
Exigence
Bespak est un leader des dispositifs médicaux spécialisés pour l'administration de médicaments par inhalation et d'anesthésie.
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Mecmesin equipment for torque testing
Mecmesin has decades of expertise in closure torque measurement, offering solutions designed for accuracy, repeatability and easy integration into quality control processes.
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Key methods for compressive strength testing
Several methods are used to determine the compressive strength of materials, and the appropriate test depends on the material and the specific industry requirements.
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Case study
Tensile test on footwear materials
Requirement
William Lamb Footwear is one of the UK's leading footwear distributors. A test system was required to measure and ensure that the footwear and its components passed quality standards set out by their end-customers.
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Case study
Cap removal test of plastic vial
Requirement
The customer approached Mecmesin with a specification to pull-off the cap of a pharmaceutical phial. The test equipment needed to be simple to use and able to perform repeatable tests.
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Case study
Aircraft brake unit spring testing
Requirement
The Aircraft Wheels and Brakes department at British Airways plc are responsible for the repair and overhaul of the aircraft brake units on the Boeing 737, 747, 757, 777 and Airbus A319, A320 and A321 aircraft.
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Event
Medical Devices – Syringe & Needle Testing Fundamentals
Vial sealing is a critical step in the process of ‘fill and finish’ operations for vaccines and medications, as it defines the seal quality of the final product, ensuring sterility and preventing leakage.
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Case study
Hypodermic needle sharpness testing
Customised engineering example
Hypodermic needles are tested to determine how their design influences the ease of insertion into the skin, patient pain and skin trauma.
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How is the 90-degree peel test performed?
A standard 90-degree peel test involves four main steps:
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Case study
Essais sur bouteilles PET
Exigence
Esterform Packaging fabrique plus d'un million de bouteilles et préformes en PET par jour pour les principaux fournisseurs d'eau en bouteille, de jus de fruits, de boissons non alcoolisées, de produits laitiers et de produits mén
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Mecmesin equipment for tear resistance testing
Precision testing for plastics, textiles and rubber
Mecmesin’s tensile testing frames are designed to handle a wide range of flexible materials, from thin
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Standards for 135° peel testing
Several recognised standards define methods for peel strength testing of semi-rigid and flexible packaging.
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Case study
Train door closing pinch force tester
Requirement
South West Trains required a system to measure the closing force (pinch) of their external flush fitting train doors.
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Case study
Résistance à la perforation des conteneurs pour instruments affilés
Exemple d'ingénierie sur mesure
Les normes internationales (ASTM F2132, BS 7320) spécifient la résistance à la perforation des conteneurs pour objets tranchants à usage médical.
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Test de force sur ouverture de bouchon de fiole en plastique
Exigence
Le client a approché Mecmesin avec une application nécessitant de mesurer la traction d'un capuchon sur une fiole pharmaceutique. L'équipement de test devait être simple à utiliser et capable d'effectuer des tests répétables.
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Case study
Electrical harness terminal testing
Requirement
Cyprium Motorsports based in Diss, UK, design and produce customised wiring harness systems for sports cars, including Formula 1, Le Mans Prototype, Grand Touring and rally cars.
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Why Mecmesin for puncture resistance testing
Mecmesin designs and manufactures precision puncture resistance testing systems to meet the requirements of ASTM and ISO standards.
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Event
Medical Devices – Syringe & Needle Testing Fundamentals
Vial sealing is a critical step in the process of ‘fill and finish’ operations for vaccines and medications, as it defines the seal quality of the final product, ensuring sterility and preventing leakage.