DDL East Announces the Expansion of Their Testing Lab in Edison, NJ


Edison, NJ - January 18, 2011 - testedandproven.com/- DDL, leader in package, product and material testing for the Lifescience Industry, has made strides to expand their services, both on the testing side of the business and the thermal package design side of the business.

The DDL laboratory in Edison, NJ, recently increased its testing capabilities for thermal performance testing and conditioning for thermal testing.

"With the addition of 4 new temperature chambers at the facility, we will be able to better serve the needs of all of our current and new customers for testing projects across the industry," Peter Johnson, Packaging Engineer at DDL East, said. "We also added 2 Kaye KL 32 Channel Validators calibrated to 0.25°C and 40 remote data loggers calibrated to 0.25°C which will provide accurate results, with a high degree of sensitivity, when evaluating thermal/temperature controlled packaging."

The amount of chamber space that DDL East has added includes;
o 1,200 cubic foot walk-in chamber, capable of up to 6 pallets, with a temperature of 5°C,
o 1,200 cubic foot walk in chamber, capable of up to 6 pallets, with a temperature range of 30° to 50°C for development projects
o Two 400 cubic foot chambers with temperature ranges of -40° to 60°C

DDL has also started the processes of becoming an ISTA 7E certified lab. ISTA 7E is a new standard for thermal transport testing and will include new protocols and standardized processes for thermal package design and testing.

"We have continued to see a need for services in the thermal testing industry and our expansion efforts are allowing us to continually provide the expertise that our clients are looking for," Johnson said.

About DDL:

DDL is a third party testing facility that offers expert package testing, product testing and material testing services. DDL is here to partner with you to help get your medical device project to market on time. DDL takes pride in being able to direct our clients to the right test the first time, saving them time and money. DDL's experienced engineers are also able to offer complimentary failure analysis when needed. DDL has have three full service labs in California, Minnesota and New Jersey offering services that include; shock testing, vibration testing, tensile testing, leak testing and validation services.

About The TCP Family of Companies

The TCP Family of Companies is a complete packaging integrity solutions provider servicing life science industries. The TCP Family consists of Cryopak, the leading manufacturer of cold chain related products, DDL, the leader in product, material and package validation testing for the medical device and biopharmaceutical industries and ATP, the leading provider of cold chain compliance solutions and software for the lifescience industry and healthcare organizations. The TCP Family handles your packaging projects with the paramount goal of helping you get your product to market faster while maintaining the integrity of your products.

Contact:
Lyndsey Danberry
Marketing Manager
lyndsey.danberry@testedandproven.com
952-941-9226 ext. 157

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