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Pinch grips
Pinch grips - designed for small-area contact to grip a specimen. Hinged with a screw-action mechanism to simultaneously open/close both jaws.
Suitable for low force pull-off tests of components, adhesive bonds, etc.
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Specials
Extensometry low-force
Extensometer ready
Mecmesin's MultiTest-dV range supports extensometry in your testing methods when configured to run VectorPro™ MT materials testing software.
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Puncture/penetration jigs
Puncture tests are performed to determine the resistance of a material to a sharp or blunt object passing right through it. As such, they normally require the measurement of a peak load.
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Aerospace
Safety and reliability are paramount in the aerospace industry. Around the world many airlines, manufacturers of commercial and military aircraft and helicopters, suppliers of fasteners, landing gear and avionics plus mainte
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Science & Technology
Science & Technology companies often act as an interface between business and centres of knowledge such as universities, government-funded laboratories, and in some instances corporate laboratories.
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Transport
Mecmesin solutions for transport engineering and design.
Transport engineering involves massive complexity, combined with the most stringent safety-critical features.
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Plastics & Rubber
Globally many manufacturers of plastics and rubber materials, components and finished products use Mecmesin test equipment to ensure their quality, strength, performance and usability.
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Toy & Nursery Products
Toy and Nursery Product Testing - safety and compliance
A large part of testing for the child-product and toy industries involves determining that products are deemed to be safe.
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Case study
การทดสอบเปลือกแผงเซลล์แสงอาทิตย์
ความต้องการ โมดูลพลังงานแสงอาทิตย์หรือที่เรียกว่า PV หรือโมดูลเซลล์แสงอาทิตย์และแผงโซลาร์เซลล์ต้องอยู่ภายใต้สภาวะอุณหภูมิที่รุนแรงรังสีอัลตราไวโอเลตฝนน้ำแข็งและลมตลอดทั้งปี ตลอดอายุการใช้งานที่คาดไว้จำเป็นต้องทนต่อสภาวะเหล่านี้โดยไม่ต้องทนทุก
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Young's modulus
Measure how stiff or elastic a material is under tension or compression with Young’s modulus testing. Universal testing systems provide reliable modulus of elasticity measurements for compliance with global standards like ISO 527 and ASTM D638.
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Ultimate Tensile Strength
What it is, how to measure it, and why it matters
Ultimate tensile strength (UTS) is a critical property used to determine how materials behave under tension. It defines the maximum stress a material can withstand before breaking.
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Case study – implementing VectorPro in packaging R&D
A packaging development team working with PLA (polylactic acid) bottles sought to optimise top-lo
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Construction materials
The manufacturing of building materials for construction is an established industry in many countries.
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Real-world examples
Beverage packaging automation
A global beverage brand integrated the VortexPro into its testing line for PET bottle caps. Results included:
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Applications of torque testing in packaging
Food and beverage: PET bottles, screw-top jars
Pharmaceutical: Child-resistant packaging, blister packs
Personal care: Tubes, pump dispensers
Chemical produc
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Speak to an expert
Selecting the right approach to secant modulus testing depends on the material, applicable standards, and the intended use of the results.
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Common challenges and best practices
Accurate four-point bend testing requires attention to several factors:
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What is double lap shear testing?
Double lap shear testing is a mechanical method used to measure the shear strength of adhesive bonds.
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Case studies and examples
In timber engineering, laminated beam testing revealed that one adhesive consistently produced substrate failures, showing a stronger bond than the timber itself.
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Benefits of automated test systems
The integration of software into force and torque measurement offers tangible advantages:
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Pass or fail indicator
Specify your own pass and fail criteria within each test, for results that immediately alert operators to the status of each test specimen.
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Speak to a Mecmesin engineer
Need help configuring your grab test setup or selecting the right equipment? Our applications team can advise on test standards, machine selection, and integration into your QA process.
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What is a universal testing machine?
To assess the quality of a finished product or component, it is often necessary to conduct multiple force tests.