Mechanical testing equipment latest news on Laboratorytalk http://www.laboratorytalk.com/indexes/categorybrowseax.html Mechanical testing equipment latest news on Laboratorytalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Pro-Talk Ltd http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 Inhaler testing on Huddersfield's pharmacy course A comprehensive suite of Copley Scientific inhaler testing equipment has been installed at the University of Huddersfield in the UK, which launches its new pharmacy course in October 2008 Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Copley Scientific http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/cyy/cyy115.html Materials testing in comfort Zwick's newly-developed Touch PC is designed to make materials-testing machines even easier and more efficient to operate. Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Zwick Roell http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/zwc/zwc164.html Inhaler testing tools help QbD implementation New tools from Copley Scientific streamline inhaler product screening, accelerating acquisition of the data required to implement Quality by Design (QbD). Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Copley Scientific http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/cyy/cyy114.html Robotic testing systems are the most flexible RoboTest F robotic testing system is designed for flexible specimens, such as films, textiles and fleece materials, but even metals and wires can be tested using the corresponding grips and tooling Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Zwick Roell http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/zwc/zwc163.html Kramer cell for texture analysis has five blades Lloyd instruments has introduced a new five-blade version of the Kramer type shear cell for use with the Lloyd Instruments TAPlus texture analyser. Tue, 11 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Lloyd Instruments http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/hac/hac164.html Density meter with extremely small sample quantity Whether you want to measure density, specific gravity or the concentration of liquid solutions: by this highly precise measuring instrument gives results to five decimal places Fri, 07 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Krüss Optronic http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/kru/kru105.html Friability tester tackles the hardest dosage forms The new Friabimat SA-400 from Copley Scientific uniquely delivers friability testing for even the hardest, most robust solid dosage forms Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Copley Scientific http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/cyy/cyy113.html Actuator-controllers for custom testing machines Servo-hydraulic actuators and power units, as well as digital controllers, enable laboratory and production testing facilities to power and control their own custom materials testing frames Tue, 04 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Admet http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/adm/adm147.html Inhaler testing productivity can be quadrupled Reports of unprecedented levels of inhaler testing productivity are fuelling interest in a range of labour saving devices offered by Copley Scientific, says the company Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Copley Scientific http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/cyy/cyy112.html Whipping up a storm with Tornado Mecmesin, manufacturer of force and torque testing equipment, has announced the launch of the Tornado, a unique new digital torque tester Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Mecmesin http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/mec/mec125.html In-vitro testing of hip endoprostheses Zwick offers the manufacturers a choice of solutions for the dynamic and static in-vitro testing of hip endoprostheses and their components both in research as well as in production Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Zwick Roell http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/zwc/zwc162.html The integration of concrete testing and reporting Admet's MegaForce II automatic concrete testing system and Concrete-Traker database are sold as OEM equipment by concrete compressive test frame manufacturers and as retrofits to existing units Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Admet http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/adm/adm146.html Tablet test rig measures bi-layer shear strength Attachment for TA.XTPlus texture analyser has been developed to help manufacturers gauge and optimise the stability of tablets which contain isolated immediate and controlled release component layers. Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Stable Micro Systems http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/sab/sab123.html New ways to upgrade testing machines A machine upgraded by Admet provides users with leading-edge testing capabilities at a price much less than what it would cost to purchase a new machine Wed, 19 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT Admet http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/adm/adm145.html Zwick's new asphalt tester paves the way The asphalt testing system is based on the recently developed HB10 load frame, with the hydrostatic actuator, servo-valve and pressure accumulator unit mounted on the upper fixed crosshead Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT Zwick Roell http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/zwc/zwc161.html Testing carton erection for the packaging industry Lloyd Instruments has announced the availability of a new materials testing fixture, which allows measurement of the force required for carton erection from flat, folded carton blanks Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT Lloyd Instruments http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/hac/hac163.html Better measurement of box shear stiffness The BQM measurement device produces instantaneous information pertaining to box shear stiffness which directly relates to the structural integrity of corrugated medium (flutes) Tue, 04 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT Testing Machines http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/tyi/tyi101.html Admet makes additions to its accessories catalogue Among the new accessories, Admet now offers a long stroke extensometer for plastics and rubber testing which is compatible with all of its digital controllers and electromechanical testing machines Thu, 29 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Admet http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/adm/adm144.html Mine safety boosted by vane test for fresh cement The CTPVT, developed by Celsum Technologies, carries out the vane test to allow the yield or slump characteristics of the materials to be accurately determined Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Celsum Technologies http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/cls/cls140.html Tablet and inhaler equipment serviced on site A newly expanded on-site service from Copley Scientific minimises the downtime associated with maintaining the performance of tablet and inhaler test equipment. Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Copley Scientific http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/cyy/cyy111.html Zwicki-line range now includes 5kN testing machine Zwicki-line universal testing machines are available in four load capacities and three height combinations to suit most applications and laboratory requirements for testing materials and components Tue, 13 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Zwick Roell http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/zwc/zwc160.html Test pipelines in accordance with API 5L3 The continuous growth in pipeline networks means that materials testing is becoming more and more important for the protection of people and the environment Wed, 07 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Zwick Roell http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/zwc/zwc159.html M+S says yes to Zwick testing machines Zwick Roell testing equipment used in quality control laboratories to measure the modulus, tensile strength, extension and seam slippage on fabrics and garments has been approved by Marks and Spencer Tue, 06 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Zwick Roell http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/zwc/zwc158.html Bring your material testing machine up to date Doli Elektronik specialises in the design and supply of digital systems to control all makes and types of testing machines whether they are screw or hydraulic, static or dynamic Fri, 02 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Doli Elektronik http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/doe/doe100.html Lako Tool acquired by Testing Machines Testing Machines (TMI), a manufacturer of testing instrumentation, has acquired Lako Tool, a manufacturer of replacement sealing jaws and laboratory testing instrumentation Thu, 18 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT Testing Machines http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/tyi/tyi100.html Measure pasta tensile strength and extensibility The Noodle/Pasta Loop Tensile Rig, which attaches to the established TA.XTPlus texture analyser, aids manufacturers in testing the resilience and consumer appeal of cooked sheet pasta and noodles Mon, 15 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT Stable Micro Systems http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/sab/sab122.html Compact piezoelectric amplifier suits tight spaces The VF-90 is compatible with National Instruments's CompactRio and CompactDaq modular chassis, thus enabling the use of the amplifier in both open- and closed-loop motion control applications Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT Dynamic Structures and Materials http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/dym/dym103.html Sensors protect ESA satellites during test The latest installation involves 24 Kistler Type 9377B force links integrated between the shakers and the satellite adapters to monitor the forces and moments being transmitted to the test specimen Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT Kistler Instruments http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/kis/kis132.html Effects of sensor location in materials testing Richard Gedney of Admet says that a good test engineer must have an excellent understanding of the sources of errors that may be introduced during a test Thu, 20 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT Admet http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/adm/adm143.html Universal testing machine is low-force but fast Low-force, high-speed Expert 5607 universal testing machine for dynamic testing promises precise compression, tensile and cyclic testing up to 1000 grams for biomedical, plastics and other materials Tue, 18 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT Admet http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/adm/adm142.html