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Case study
ROPP Wine Closure Removal Torque
Requirement
The packaging of wine has great influence on the quality of the product delivered to the customer. Traditionally the method of closure has been the natural, or latterly synthetic, cork stopper.
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Top-Load
Top-load testing (also known as 'column-crush' and 'axial force resistance') is performed mainly on blow moulded, thermoformed or injection moulded plastic containers.
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Case study
Le vin peut éclater et déchirer la force d'ouverture
Exigence
Le connaisseur de vin traditionnel a vu une évolution des emballages en termes de fermetures; bouchons naturels aux matériaux en liège synthétique aux bouchons à vis Stelvin®.
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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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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
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
Force d'extraction d'un briquet - Sécurité enfant
Exigence
Le client fabrique des briquets et développe actuellement u
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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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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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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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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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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.
588
Case study
Child safety - force to extract lighter
Requirement
The customer manufactures lighters and is currently developing a case/guard designed to increase the safety for children.
589
Case study
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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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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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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Standards for rotational shear testing
ASTM D3658
This standard specifies the method for determining the torque strength of adhesive bonds, particularly UV-cured adhesive joints.
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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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Case study
Peel testing identity cards
Requirement
The customer produces identity cards with a laminated cover. The customer wanted to know that the adhesive used to bond the laminate and card together was strong enough to withstand a high rate of day-to-day usage.
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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
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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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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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.