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Types of torque testing equipment
Whether you're validating production output or designing closures in R&D, Mecmesin offers systems to suit every environment.
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Torque testing is a critical part of packaging quality control, ensuring safety, compliance and brand integrity.
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Challenges and considerations
Even with well-defined standards, tear resistance testing can be influenced by:
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Introduction to ball burst strength testing
Ball burst testing measures the resistance of a material to rupture under localised force using a hemispherical probe.
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If you need advice on peel wheel testing for compliance, product development, or quality assurance, Mecmesin’s technical specialists can help you choose the right equipment and fixtures
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Contact our team of packaging test engineers to discuss your specific needs, from equipment selection and custom fixtures to advice on ISO, ASTM or TAPPI standard compliance.
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FAQs about compressive strength testing
How is compressive strength different from tensile strength?
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For engineers looking to define robust torque to turn test protocols or specify equipment, Mecmesin’s applications engineering team offers specialist guidance.
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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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Future trends in torque testing
Automation is becoming increasingly common, improving accuracy and enabling in-line testing during production.
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Significance of connector extraction resistance
Extraction resistance is the connector’s ability to maintain a secure fit during use while still allowing disconnection when necessary. This is especially important where connectors are repeatedly mated and unmated, such as:
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Common challenges and best practices
Accurate four-point bend testing requires attention to several factors:
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Impact of environmental factors
Temperature and mechanical properties
Temperature can significantly affect tangent modulus:
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Mecmesin supports manufacturers, product developers, and QA teams with texture testing solutions tailored to their materials and industries.
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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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To find out how Mecmesin can support your ball burst testing requirements, speak to one of our technical specialists today.
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Discuss your requirements with a Mecmesin specialist to identify the right tension testing solution for your product and process.
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How to conduct a grab test
A standard grab test involves the following steps:
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If you require accurate and standards-compliant peel testing for quality control, R&D, or compliance purposes, Mecmesin’s technical specialists can help you select the right machine and fixtures.
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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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Choosing the right compressive strength testing solution is crucial for ensuring the reliability and safety of your products.
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Importance of accurate torque measurement
Precise torque measurement is vital to:
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Our technical team can help you select and configure the right torque testing system for your rotational shear requirements.
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She adds that the Mecmesin testers lend themselves to the learning environment within which they function.