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Handbag clasps and other luggage components

Requirement The seemingly endless depths of a woman’s (or person's!) handbag are shrouded in mystery.

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Granule hardness test

Requirement Ecosyl Products Limited is one of the world's leading companies involved in the sales and marketing of forage additives for the agricultural industry.

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Animal identification tags strength and disassembly testing

Requirement The Danish Cattle Federation and its commercial arm RYK, is responsible for dairy cattle data recording in 98 per cent of herds in Denmark.

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BS EN ISO 13934-1

Part 1 of ISO 13934 specifies a procedure to determine the maximum force and elongation at maximum force of textile fabrics using a strip method.

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TAPPI T 821

Measures the force required to separate corrugated board between the flute tips of corrugated medium and its linerboard facings.

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ISBT sports cap rotational test

Requirement 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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Seat belt locking device test

Requirement The customer requested a system to measure the force required to release the locking mechanism of a car seat-belt whilst it is under tension.

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Smoke grenade canister integrity

Customised engineering example A manufacturer of smoke grenades required a means of testing the cap pull-off strength. The particular challenge was to grip the smooth metal cylinder for up to 5 kN of pulling force.

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Accessory catalogue

Choosing your accessories To achieve accurate test results it's important that your sample is gripped and held correctly.

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Screw torque of pump dispensers

Requirement Pfeiffer, based in Germany, are a leading manufacturer of atomisers and dosing systems for the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries.

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Spring design and manufacture

Requirement Longcroft Engineering design and manufacture springs, from prototypes and hand-made custom designs, to high-volume production.

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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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Safety critical welds in vehicle airbags

Requirement The customer required an easy-to-use system for production staff on the factory floor. Testing needed to be carried out in the minimum amount of time with very little training.

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Force testing of watch components and attachments

Requirement The time displayed on our mobile phones and other digital devices will always be more accurate than the time displayed on even the most skilfully engineered mechanical watch—so why does the watch industry continue to thrive?

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Construction safety netting certification testing

Requirement IPS Safety Netting supplies and installs thousands of safety nets for the construction industry. The nets are used for arresting falls and for protection from falling debris.

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BS EN ISO 80369-20

These standards describes the methods for testing the performance of 6% Luer lock fittings including assembly, leak tightness, stress cracking, and separation force.

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Flexible packaging welded seal strength

Requirement As a global brand, manufacturing products for the cosmetics, domestic, healthcare and food industries, it is vital for Reckitt Benckiser, formerly SSL International, to undertake measures to critically assess and guarantee product q

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PD CEN/TR 17394-1

This document provides requirements for security of attachment for clothing components of infant clothing.

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Abrasion and micro-scratch testing of wood and laminate surfaces

Requirement The use of natural materials has long been a unique selling point across many consumer product lines.

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Toothbrush tester for bristle stiffness and pull-out resistance

Requirement Toothbrushes are just as important as toothpaste for ensuring effective oral hygiene. As consumers we often underestimate the essential role they play in removing food particles, getting rid of plaque and stimulating the gums.

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Aluminium cap nozzle flexure break-off force

Requirement A major global supplier of medical gas devices and components required quality control tests to assess part of a new product.

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Wire rope termination crimp safety

Requirement TECNI Ltd., manufactures and supplies a range of steel, braided and wire rope assemblies for applications as diverse as security locks, balustrades, marine rigging, winching systems and gym equipment.

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Rotating Vacuum Peel System

Requirement Testing was required for a range of flexible plastic trays of the same dimension but with differing forms, containing biscuits and confectionary.

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