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Leather ISO Testing to Strength, Elongation and Tear Resistance Methods

Requirement One of the industry's largest tanners consulted Mecmesin as they wished to perform tensile tests on their leather materials in accordance with a number of international ISO standards.

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ASTM F1269-06

These test methods cover tests to determine the shear strength of a series of ball bonds made by either thermosonic or thermal compression techniques using either gold or copper wires.

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The effect of washing on textile elasticity

Requirement Durham University is a world top 100 institution and the first ever to establish overseas campuses.

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Automotive external mirror deformation tests

Requirement Murakami Ampas (Thailand), is a major supplier of mirror systems to the automotive industry.

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Page pull strength test

Requirement Mecmesin collaborated with a customer to design and develop a force measurement system to determine book binding adhesive strength in retaining individual pages.

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This test method covers the determination of the tensile shear strengths of adhesives for bonding metals when tested in an essentially peel-free standard specimen that develops adhesive stress distribution representative of that developed in a typical l

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Webinar: Adhesion/Peel strength testing

There is a reason people reach for duct tape as a fix for almost everything – adhesion strength. From busted pipes to ripped furniture, the preference for a solution that “does not easily peel off” is the guiding principle for manufacturers.

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Card and paper crease line testing

Customised engineering example A packaging production company needed to test the crease force of the ink-coated card used in their fully-enclosed cartons.

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ISBT PTC-00002

This ISBT (International Society of Beverage Technologists) publication outlines dimensional and physical characterization and performance test methods for PET beverage bottles for use in CSD (Carbonated Soft Drink), Hotfill, and Cold Fill applications.

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ROPP bottle cap closure torque test

Requirement Brothers Drinks manufacture and co-pack a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with both Roll on Pilfer Proof (ROPP) and crown bottle caps.

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Digital force gauges

Mecmesin's digital force gauges deliver outstanding accuracy and affordability.

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DVD removal force test

Requirement The customer, a leading supplier of boxed DVD’s, had experienced a wide variation in the amount of force required to remove the DVD from the central spigot of the case.

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Clothing button pull-off TTF test

Requirement The customer was a supplier to major UK clothing retailer Marks & Spencer, who stipulate that all fasteners and attachments must be tested to failure.

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Aluminium tube seals pierce compression effort

Requirement One of the largest packaging tube suppliers in Central Europe specialises in laminated plastic and aluminium tube containers for the cosmetics industry.

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Fishing line and knot strength

Requirement Toit Fishing’s mission is to develop, improve and reimagine fishing tools with overarching themes of reliability, functionality, durability and environmental sustainability.

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Medical Devices: Syringe & Needle Testing Fundamentals

Every manufacturer (and patient) requires reliable needle and syringe function - ensuring safe & efficient drug administration. Therefore, checking the performance and functionality of these medical devices is critical, with physical testi

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ASTM D2344 / D2344M

ASTM D2344 is a test method, which determines the short-beam strength of high-modulus fiber-reinforced composite materials. It is applicable to all types of parallel fiber reinforced plastics and composites.

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Injection moulded assembly integrity

Customised engineering example Plastic injection-moulded subassemblies are often clipped or welded together, and the integrity of the whole must be tested at several points.

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Electrical assembly component strength

Customised engineering example Due to the complex, asymmetric shapes of electrical assemblies, it can be difficult to grip the soldered, fused and welded parts in a way that mimic the forces applied when in use.

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CETIE Guide 5

This document gives background information and recommended best practices for the application of plastic flat-top screw-on caps onto PET bottles for beverages. It covers all closure sizes and beverage product types.

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Torque to twist out a champagne cork

Requirement Sibel manufacture natural corks for the wine and spirits industry in the Champagne region of France. They pride themselves on working closely with their clients, taking into account their requirements and expectations for safety.

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