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Case study

Ice cream packaging closure and integrity testing

Requirement Low temperature conditions and food hygiene standards add challenges to the design and materials specification of this type of thermoformed plastic packaging.

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Plasterboard penetration testing for performance and durability

Requirement Saint-Gobain (British Gypsum) are leaders in the design; production and distribution of materials for the construction; industrial and consumer markets and are Europe’s largest distributor of building materials.

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Torque testing beauty product closures

Requirement A manufacturer of a wide range of skin, hair-care, make-up and sun-care products based in Greece needed to replace their outdated torque testers with up-to-date digital torque testers to guarantee production quality and to ensure t

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Accessory

Touchscreen Controller for OmniTest Materials Testers

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The Touchscreen Controller has been designed for use with the OmniTest range of Materials Testers as an alternative to a desktop or laptop PC. It provides full PC capability, operating with an embedded version of Windows 10, specifically optimised for and…

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Case study

Retort packaging 90 degree peel and lid strength testing

Requirement The food packaging industry has long had concerns about pinholes, flex cracks and leaks in the flexible materials and seals of retort flexible lidded packaging.

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Case study

PVC pipe valve actuation torque

Requirement Nawaplastic industries (Saraburi) Co. Ltd. manufactures and distributes a wide range of PVC pipes, components and fittings and associated products and services in plumbing, drainage and agricultural applications.

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Manual test stands

Manual test stands allow simple force testing when budgets are limited. Lever-operated models enable rapid testing of tension and compression up to 500 N.

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Product

Perfect binding adhesive strength tester

Page Pull Tester

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The Mecmesin 'Pira' Page Pull Tester is used in over 100 binderies across the world. It provides a robust, economical and reproducible method of measuring the page pull strength of perfect-bound books. By enabling an efficient binding endurance test, the…

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Product

Automated bottle closure tester

ABC-t

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…

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Case study

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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Accessory

Protective Dust Cover for fitting to MultiTest 2.5-i stand (500 mm)

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The covers offer protection to MultiTest 2.5-i motorised test stands in dusty and dirty environments. They are durable and easy to clean, and feature quick-acting velcro fastening strips for simple fitting and removal. Dust covers are available for…

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Case study

Adhesive test on capsulated stoppers

Requirement A capsulated stopper (T-top, Bar-Top or Altop®) is a natural or synthetic cork stopper where the end is glued into a cap of wood, PVC, porcelain, metal, glass or other material.

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Electrical connector insertion and withdrawal forces

Customised engineering example Push-fit electrical connectors with hole or dimple detents (also known as 'spade terminals') must offer a firm but practical fit.

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Syringe plunger breakaway and glide force

Customised engineering example The majority of syringes are single-use, disposable and manually-operated.

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Split mandrels for closure torque testing

Customised engineering example Smooth surfaces of twist caps, used on bottles and jars, require enough gripping force to avoid slipping during a torque test but without creating distortion in the cap.

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Cosmetics brush pull-out testing

Customised engineering example Our client is a major cosmetics company using a variety of brushes, make-up wand and applicator designs for all applications and wished to tensile test the integrity of the bristles.

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Accessory

180 degree Peel Jig for FPT-H1

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This raised peel table fits the Mecmesin FPT-H1 for 180 degree peel testing to standard methods, for pressure sensitive tapes and labels. It accepts interchangeable float glass and stainless steel sample plates (available separately). Includes peel hook…

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Case study

Euro coins extraction test

Requirement The Spanish producer needed to find out the force to extract the inner filler of the 1 and 2 Euro coin from their outer ring.

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Nail Varnish Closure Removal Torque and Capping Check

Requirement Barry M Cosmetics Ltd. are the leading British colour cosmetics brand, offering a comprehensive range of products for face, eyes, lips and nails.

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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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Testing metal shutter raw material for tensile strength

Requirement Soprofen Industrie is a leading French manufacturer of metal roller shutters and garage doors.

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Case study

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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Medical pouch heat seal joint tensile test

Requirement Rocket Medical PLC are award winning designers and manufacturers of medical devices for a wide range of clinical applications.

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Case study

Syringe needle fracture resistance under bending loads

Requirement Dong-A ST, based in South Korea, is becoming well established as a global company in the field of ethical pharmaceutical drugs. It also has a medical device business and multi-faceted Research and Development division.

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