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Cosmetics tube flip-cap attachment strength

Customised engineering example Many flip-caps on flat-sealed cosmetics tubes are not designed for removal by the consumer under normal use.

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BS EN 5057

Specifies requirements for dimensions, performance characteristics and test programme. section 16 is insertion & withdrawal force test

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Wire Crimp & Weld Testing Webinar

The only way of really knowing the strength of a crimped terminal is to pull it.

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Using a UTM as a calibration tool for loadcells

Requirement When it comes to configuring and calibrating a loadcell in tension and compression this can be a time-consuming process, particularly when the loads concerned are too high to use a set of calibrated weights (also known as ‘masses’)

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Industrial fluid container dispensing cap application and removal force

Requirement A system was required to measure the push-on force and removal force of an injection-moulded cap from a new design of oil can.

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Medical sharps bin puncture resistance

Customised engineering example International standards (ASTM F2132, BS 7320, BS 23907) specify the puncture resistance of medical sharps containers.

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Child safety - force to access lighter

Requirement The customer manufactures lighters and is currently developing a case/guard designed to increase the safety for children.

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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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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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Lap shear testing of plywood

Requirement Estonian Plywood (part of the Lemeks/Tarmeko group) is a leading manufacturer of uncoated birch plywood; harvested from sustainable well-managed forests.

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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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Hygienic disposal bin closure testing

Customised engineering example A manufacturer of hygienic disposal bins came to us with a nappy (diaper) disposal unit fitted with a rotary intake mechanism.

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CETIE Guide 9

This guide applies to the screw capping of pressurised wines & other beverages for narrow necks finishes with a redrawn metallic tamper-evident closure on a "BVS type" glass finish adapted for pressure caps. Includes sections on checking load setting on

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Live Demonstration: Wire Crimp Tensile Testing

Wire crimp tensile testing provides confidence in the integrity and performance of crimped connections, ensuring reliability, safety, and compliance with industry standards.

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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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BS EN 61238-1

Electric connectors, Crimped connectors, Electric cables, Power cables, Electric conductors, Electric wires, Copper, Aluminium, Temperature, Classification systems, Type testing, Short-circuit current tests, Resistance measurement, Mechanical testing, T

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Dental abrasive disk integrity

Requirement The resistance to slippage of the eyelet crimp at the centre of a dental abrasive disk is a key measure of the quality of the product.

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Press stud popper pull-off test

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

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Wire Terminal Strength & Crimp Testing Webinar

The only way of really knowing the strength of a crimped terminal is to pull it.

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Nursery toy product puncture resistance safety testing

Requirement Wonderstar was established in 2010 in Thailand, with a mission of providing quality and well-designed baby products for families.

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Filter test station

Requirement The following tests were required in a simple-to-use system for a series of tests on automotive filters:

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Sports shoe cleats release torque

Requirement A leading golf shoe supplier needed to measure the release torque of the interchangeable cleats in its range of sports footwear.

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Extraction testing of whisky stoppers

Requirement To improve the quality and storage of their premium $1000 product, the R&D team at a leading Scottish whisky maker needed to optimise the design of their bottle stoppers.

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