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How to perform a box crush test
A successful box crush test requires consistent specimen preparation, suitable equipment and precise execution.
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Mecmesin equipment for compressive strength testing
Precision solutions for measuring ultimate compressive strength
Mecmesin’s OmniTest and
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Probiotic drink packaging testing
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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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Automotive switchgear controls testing systems
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Automotive electrical systems suppliers to OEM manufacturers are tasked with meeting extensive quality and performance standards to remain high tier providers.
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Fishing net tensile strength testing to ISO1805 and ISO1806
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Fishing nets are one of the key tools in commercial fishing and there are many types of active and passive netting gear available.
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Adhesion peel strength of COVID-19 tapes and stickers
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In the wake of the Covid-19 lockdown, there have been clear guidelines issued to businesses on keeping staff and customers safe.
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Watch bezel adjustment torque testing
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Since the revival of the mechanical watch industry during the mid 1980s enthusiasts have become ever more absorbed by mechanical chronometry, taking pleasure in comparing the performance of new and old models alike. The very finest
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Tensile testing of board used in self-assembly and ready-made furniture
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Lithuania's Klaipedos Mediena and Klaipedos Baldai are part of the VMG and SBA Groups and are leading manufacturers of wooden furniture in Lithuania.
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Pen injector training aid testing
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Crux Product Design is an innovative design agency which sees products through from a creative idea to production reality.
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Lipstick shear force resistance
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Lipstick holds the top spot in the hierarchy of makeup with its ability to completely transform appearance without the help of any other beauty product.
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Crush strength testing of catalyst pellets
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Catalysts are widely used in industrial processes where yield and time issues are critical to forming a product as soon as possible.
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Tensile testing wire joining systems
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Gripple design and manufacture wire joiners and tensioners used extensively in the Building Services, Agriculture, Civil Engineering, Viticulture and Seismic Construction sectors.
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Adjustable spectacles
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Adlens manufacture adaptive lenses used within spectacles that are distributed throughout the world. The lenses change power at the turn of the dial located at the side of the spectacle.
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Pharmaceutical tablet crush and break strength
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Many products come in tablet form, with a durability designed for both packaging and for use. Too brittle or too hard, and they may not be fit for use, or at best perform below expectation.
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Bottle cap torque testing with custom mandrels
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A key element, when measuring the opening and closing torque characteristics between a bottle and its cap, is to minimise any distortion of the closure by gripping evenly and uniformly.
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Why is tear resistance testing important?
Tear resistance is more than a quality metric, it is a safeguard for performance and safety.
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Importance of shear testing in the food industry
Texture plays a decisive role in consumer perception of food quality.
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Importance of tear resistance standards
Tear resistance testing must be carried out consistently to produce results that are both accurate and comparable.
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Why tension testing is important
Tension testing supports quality assurance, product development and regulatory compliance in many industries.
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Why is top-load testing important?
Top-load testing plays a critical role in packaging design, quality assurance and compliance. It helps to:
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Why is compression texture testing important in the food industry?
Texture is often as important as flavour in determining consumer preference.
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Why is 180 degree peel testing important
Peel adhesion is critical to the performance and safety of many products.
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Importance of ergonomic strength testing
Ergonomic strength testing is essential for ensuring that human performance matches task requirements. This alignment reduces the risk of musculoskeletal injuries and improves long-term health outcomes.
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Why removal torque is important
Removal torque is critical to packaging performance and user experience.
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Why is ultimate compressive strength important?
Ultimate compressive strength is a critical parameter in engineering design, safety, and product validation.