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Materials testing

OmniTest benchtop universal testing machine - twin column 10-50 kN

Our new range of bench-top universal testing machines (UTMs), available in 10 kN, 25 kN, and 50 kN models, is designed for precise tensile and compression testing of materials, products, and components. Driven by the intuitive VectorPro™ software, these versatile systems offer flexibility for various testing applications across industries. The twin-column OmniTest is perfect for testing stiff materials and larger specimens requiring higher loads, as well as for low-force, long-elongation tests, ensuring comprehensive quality assurance and reliability in every test.

Console-driven

OmniTest Touch 10/25/50

Our new range of bench-top universal testing machines (UTMs), available in 10 kN, 25 kN, and 50 kN models, is designed for precise tensile and compression testing of materials, products, and components. Driven by the intuitive VectorPro™ software and touchscreen console, these versatile systems offer flexibility for various testing applications across industries. The twin-column OmniTest is perfect for testing stiff materials and larger specimens requiring higher loads, as well as for low-force, long-elongation tests, ensuring comprehensive quality assurance and reliability in every test.

OmniTest benchtop universal testing machine with console - twin column 10-50 kN

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OmniTest benchtop universal testing machine - single column 5-7.5 kN

OmniTest 5/7.5

Universal testing machine

PC-driven

OmniTest 5/7.5

Our new bench-top universal testing machines (UTMs), including the 5 kN and 7.5 kN single-column models, are designed for precise tensile and compression testing of materials, products, and components. These compact UTMs, powered by the intuitive VectorPro™ software, deliver powerful performance in a small footprint, ideal for labs where space is at a premium. With mid-range load capacities, they offer an economical alternative to larger twin-column testers, making them perfect for diverse testing applications across industries.

Console-driven

OmniTest Touch 5/7.5

Our new bench-top universal testing machines (UTMs), including the 5 kN and 7.5 kN single-column models, are designed for precise tensile and compression testing of materials, products, and components. These compact UTMs, powered by the intuitive VectorPro™ software and touchscreen console, deliver powerful performance in a small footprint, ideal for labs where space is at a premium. With mid-range load capacities, they offer an economical alternative to larger twin-column testers, making them perfect for diverse testing applications across industries.

OmniTest Touch benchtop universal testing machine - single column 5-7.5 kN

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Mecmesin - OmniTest single column 2.5 kN

OmniTest 0.5/1/2.5

Universal testing machine

PC-driven

OmniTest 0.5/1/2.5

Our compact bench-top universal testing machines (UTMs), available in 0.5 kN, 1 kN, and 2.5 kN single-column models, are ideal for tensile and compression testing of various materials, products, and components. Powered by the intuitive VectorPro™ software, these portable UTMs (weighing under 30kg) offer powerful performance in minimal bench space. The 2.5 kN model is a versatile general-purpose tester, while the 0.5 kN and 1 kN models, with extended column lengths, are perfect for long-elongation, low-force testing applications across multiple industries.

Console-driven

OmniTest Touch 0.5/1/2.5

Our compact bench-top universal testing machines (UTMs), available in 0.5 kN, 1 kN, and 2.5 kN single-column models, are ideal for tensile and compression testing of various materials, products, and components. Powered by the intuitive VectorPro™ software and touchscreen console, these portable UTMs (weighing under 30kg) offer powerful performance in minimal bench space. The 2.5 kN model is a versatile general-purpose tester, while the 0.5 kN and 1 kN models, with extended column lengths, are perfect for long-elongation, low-force testing applications across multiple industries.

OmniTest Touch benchtop universal testing machine - single column 0.5-2.5 kN

Component compression and tensile strength

Materials tensile testing with extensometry

Component/product (spring) compression force

OmniTest Touch - VectorPro touch console

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MultiTest-dV

Low-force materials tester

The MultiTest-dV configured with an Enhanced Load Sensor, VectorPro MT software and an optional extensometer, transforms this motorised force tester into a basic materials tester.

This makes the MultiTest-dV the ideal choice for quality assurance checks in the QC lab and gives it the power necessary for more in-depth analysis of material properties in the R&D laboratory.

Low stress high elongation material tensile strength properties calculation

Contacting extensometers are available for use with VectorPro MT software and the MultiTest-dV

Materials characterisation in the QC lab testing low-force dumbell specimens

A range of long travel contacting extensometers are available for materials testing

A selection of short travel contacting extensometers are available for brittle materials

Highly elastic materials with low UTS can be evaluated with matched test frame and extensometer

Select load and elongation combinations from a range of materials testers and instruments

VectorPro MT is designed for materials testing with the MultiTest-dV

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MEC-FD3 Pneumatically-operated falling dart impact tester for ASTM D1709 and ISO 7765 free-falling dart Methods A and B

MEC-FD range

Falling dart impact testers

Pneumatic A&B

MEC-FD3

The Mecmesin MEC-FD3 Falling Dart Impact Tester is designed to measure the impact resistance or toughness of plastic films in compliance with ASTM D1709 and ISO 7765 free-falling dart Test Methods A and B.

The machine is supplied with all the relevant weights and darts required to perform the Test Methods.

The sample clamp and dart drop are pneumatically-operated for optimum test reproducibility.

The tester is small enough to conveniently stand on a desktop or laboratory bench.

Pneumatic A

MEC-FD2

The Mecmesin MEC-FD2 Falling Dart Impact Tester is designed to measure the impact resistance or toughness of plastic films in compliance with ASTM D1709 and ISO 7765 free-falling dart Test Method A.

The machine is supplied with all the relevant weights and darts required to perform the Test Method.

The sample clamp and dart drop are pneumatically-operated for optimum test reproducibility.

The tester is small enough to conveniently stand on a desktop or laboratory bench.

MEC-FD2 Pneumatically-operated falling dart impact tester for ASTM D1709 and ISO 7765 Test Method A

Manual A

MEC-FD1

The Mecmesin MEC-FD1 Falling Dart Impact Tester is designed to measure the impact resistance or toughness of plastic films in compliance with ASTM D1709 and ISO 7765 free-falling dart Test Method A.

The machine is supplied with all the relevant weights and darts required to perform the Test Method.

The sample clamp and dart drop are manually-operated for ease of use.

The tester is small enough to conveniently stand on a desktop or laboratory bench.

MEC-FD1 Manually-operated falling dart impact tester for ASTM D1709 and ISO 7765 Test Method A

The Mecmesin MEC-FD Falling Dart Impact Tester range is designed to measure the impact resistance or toughness of plastic films in compliance with ASTM D1709 and ISO 7765-1 free-falling dart Methods A and B.

Dart and weight accessories required to perform these test standards—or equivalents such as BS 2782—are included.

Benchtop fixing brackets and a safety guard are also supplied and there is a choice of versions with pneumatic or manual operation.

Rubber-lined sample contact surfaces and pneumatic clamp (FD2, FD3)

Dart well includes foam pad and dart drop counter (FD2, FD3) keeps a tally of impacts resulting in a break

Pneumatic operation available for optimum reproducibility of test results

Dart and weight accessories enable the ASTM D1709 and ISO 7765 standards to be met

Spare darts can be used for specific missile weighting to test a wide range of samples

Spare weight sets enable bespoke missile weights to be achieved for further impact tests

Pneumatic sample clamp, dart drop counter (FD2, FD3) and dart well door features

Manual and pneumatic versions suit specific testing requirements

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Torque testing

HelixaPro

Precision automated torque tester

PC-driven

HelixaPro

The HelixaPro is a precision torque tester controlled by VectorPro software running on your computer. Designed for challenging applications where torque forces may be very small and accuracy is the priority.

The HelixaPro is easy to use and, when combined with application-specific fixturing, it is the optimal solution for measuring torque from 1 mN.m to 6 N.m.

Console-driven

HelixaPro Touch

The HelixaPro Touch is a top of the range torque tester controlled by a touchscreen console running VectorPro software. Designed for challenging applications where torque forces may be very small and accuracy is the priority.

The HelixaPro Touch is easy to use and, when combined with application-specific fixturing, it is the optimal solution for measuring torque from 1 mN.m to 6 N.m.

HelixaPro Touch precision automated torque tester with VectorPro software on touchscreen console and medical vial/packaging test application

The HelixaPro is easy to use and, when combined with application-specific fixturing, it is the optimal solution for measuring torque from 1 mN.m to 6 N.m.

HelixaPro test application - auto injector pen torque rotation test

HelixaPro test application - luer lock torque test

HelixaPro test application - microcog dynamic torque rotation test

HelixaPro test application - lipstick applicator packaging test

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VortexPro

Automated torque tester

PC-driven

VortexPro

The VortexPro is a top of the range torque tester controlled by VectorPro software running from your computer. Accurate, easy to use and optimised for measuring static torque up to 10 N.m.

The ultimate flexible solution for automated torque testing of a wide range of containers, closures, components and assemblies.

Console-driven

VortexPro Touch

The VortexPro Touch is a multi-functional torque tester controlled by a touchscreen console running VectorPro software. Rated up to 10 N.m it is accurate, easy to use and ideal for standalone use.

Its versatility as an automated torque tester makes it the perfect solution for routine testing of a wide range of closures and components.

VortexPro Touch automated torque tester with VectorPro console, by Mecmesin

The VortexPro is a top of the range torque tester controlled by VectorPro software from your computer. Accurate, easy to use and optimised for measuring static torque up to 10 N.m.

The ultimate flexible solution for automated torque testing of a wide range of closures and components.

Cosmetics container opening/closure torque testing

Medical container closure torque testing

Automotive dashboard controls torque actuation testing

Tamper evident closure/opening and bridge torque testing

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Vortex-dV

Motorised torque tester

The Vortex-dV is a versatile, robust, stand-alone torque tester, rated to 10 N.m. Easy to use, it is suited for routine quality control checks in a production or lab environment.

Configure this motor-driven stand with a torque sensor connected to a display unit, a choice of gripping fixtures, and optional software.

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VTG Tornado

Touchscreen cap torque tester

The VTG Tornado touchscreen torque tester is portable and rated to IP54 for testing the applied and release torque of a diverse range of products.

Measures up to 10 N.m (90 lbf.in) to capture opening and closing torque of caps/closures intended to be opened by hand.

Record peak readings with a much greater accuracy than analogue torque meters and plot the graph to identify when the bridges of a tamper-evident band are broken. Reach new heights with a simple and cost-effective solution for torque applications.

VTG Tornado - Manual opening/closure torque measurement of cosmetics container

VTG Tornado - Manual opening/closure torque measurement of small bottle

VTG Tornado - Measure bridge-torque of tamper-evident closures

VTG Tornado - IP54 rated splashproof enclosure

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Orbis

Cap torque tester

Basic

Orbis

The Orbis digital torque tester is ideally suited for basic clockwise and counter-clockwise torque tests.

Manually operated and measuring up to 6 N.m its capacity is ideal for most caps and closures which are intended to be opened by hand.

Providing data with significantly greater accuracy than analogue torque devices, it’s a simple and cost-effective solution for a variety of torque applications.

Orbis manual digital torque tester device photo

Advanced

Tornado

The Tornado digital torque tester is ideally suited for the testing of application and removal torque on caps and closures.

Manually operated, the Tornado range has 4 models with capacities ranging from 1.5 - 10 N.m to cover almost all closures types and sizes.

Its ability to detect initial bridge torque and peak torque make it the instrument of choice for testing closures with tamper-evident seals.

Tornado manual digital torque tester device photo

The Orbis digital torque tester is ideally suited for basic clockwise and counter-clockwise torque tests.

Manually operated and measuring up to 6 N.m its capacity is ideal for most caps and closures which are intended to be opened by hand.

Providing data with significantly greater accuracy than analogue torque devices, it’s a simple and cost-effective solution for a variety of torque applications.

Orbis - removal torque testing of closure on plastic bottle

Tornado digital torque tester with printer

Orbis with grip for torque testing small specimens

Tornado manual tester testing activation torque of automotive lever

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Alluris TTT-300

Torque Tool Tester

The TTT-300 range features portable torque testers designed for measuring the click torque and maximum torque values of indicating and setting torque tools.

5 different models are available with capacities from 2 N.m to 50N.m making them ideal for quick and easy verification of torque wrenches, torque screwdrivers and motorised torque tools right at their point-of-use.

The TTT_Certify software is included as standard, enabling the tester to be used for the calibration of torque tools according to the requirements of ISO 6789.

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VFTI

Touchscreen force and torque indicator

A powerful and versatile touchscreen display unit for use with Mecmesin's 'Smart' range of interchangeable force and torque sensors. Ideal for testing where high accuracy and flexibility are key requirements.

The VFTI, powered by Vector OS, instantly recognises the connected sensor and can be employed as a handheld device for testing on the move or it can be integrated into your own test rig as the core measurement device.

VFTI fitted to a Vortex-dV system with a PET water bottle closure torque accessories

A range of sensors and accessories are available to send torque values to the display

VFTI fitted to a Vortex-dV measuring PET water bottle cap torque characteristics

Complex force and torque measuring system using VFTI to indicate pull and rotation of closure

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AFTI

Advanced force and torque indicator

A versatile force and torque display unit, with interchangeable 'smart' sensors, that provides high accuracy and flexibility.

The AFTI can be used as a handheld device for mobile applications or it can be used as the measurement device for integration into your own test rig.

AFTI and static torque transducer (model) configured for static torque measurement

AFTI and static torque transducer (model) configured for torque wrench calibration

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ABC-t

Automated bottle closure tester

The ABC-t is an automated bottle closure tester to measure both initial slip and bridge torque of a complete batch of roll-on-pilfer-proof (ROPP) closures.

Automated batch testing of closures ensures repeatability without the need for an operator during the testing period.

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CombiCork

Cork extraction tester

Sparkling wines

CombiCork-dV

The CombiCork-dV is a purpose-built tester to reliably and objectively measure the release torque when extracting a cork from a sparkling wine bottle. The closure is extracted with a representative helical motion; combining twist and pull.

Its innovative bottle clamping design makes it quick and easy to carry out batch testing of champagne corks fitted to bottles ranging in size from 25cl to Magnum.

CombiCork dedicated torque cork extraction tester for sparkling wines and champagne

Still wines and spirits

CombiCork-i

The CombiCork-i is a purpose-built tester to reliably and objectively measure the both the pull-out force and release torque when extracting a cork from a still wine or spirit bottle. The closure is extracted with a representative helical motion; combining twist and pull.

Its innovative bottle clamping design makes it quick and easy to carry out batch testing of capsulated 'bar-top' design corks and stoppers fitted to bottles in a wide range of sizes.

CombiCork dedicated force and torque stopper extraction tester for still wines and spirits

The CombiCork is a purpose-built tester to reliably and objectively measure the release torque (and optionally the pull-out force) when extracting a cork from a sparkling wine or spirits bottle.

Its innovative bottle clamping design makes it quick and easy to carry out batch testing of champagne or capsulated (‘bar-top’) corks fitted to bottles ranging in size from 25cl to Magnum.

CombiCork-dV adjustable pneumatic bottle grips

CombiCork-dV top fixture and torque sensor detail

CombiCork-dV motorised stand base, controls and display with AFTI

CombiCork-i extraction test on liqueur bottle stopper

CombiCork-i extraction test on Cognac bottle stopper

CombiCork-i extraction test on whisky bottle stopper

CombiCork-i force and torque data capture for spirit bottle cork ectraction

CombiCork-dV peak extraction torque measurement reading

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TWC

Torque wrench calibrator

The TWC Torque Wrench Calibrator is is a simple and cost-effective solution for checking the settings on standard 'beam', 'click' and 'break-over' wrenches.

Manually operated and measuring both clockwise and counter-clockwise torque up to 1000 N.m with RS232 data-output for recording results for each wrench.

Torque wrench calibrator, vertical configuration, operated by user

Torque wrench calibrator, horizontal configuration, operated by user

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TSCC

Torque screwdriver check calibrator

The TSCC is a semi-automated test system for checking the calibration of pre-set and adjustable torque-limiting screwdrivers, up to 10 N.m

With pre-programmed tests and one-touch operation the TSCC eliminates inconsistencies in results and repetitive strain injury for operators, which is often associated with manual testing.

Pre-set torque screwdrivers with holding mandrels

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