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Video Extensometer performs non-contact strain measurement.
Able to adapt to normal fluctuations of environmental conditions in lab and compatible with testing machines that usesÃ- Ã-
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Environmental Chambers cover -100 to +350-
Using forced convection technology, 3119-600 Series controls temperature on materials testing machines. Chambers feature adaptable Eurotherm 3208 auto-tuning digital temperature controller, high/low fan speed selection,Ã- and removable wedges with instrumentation ports thatÃ- allow for routing of load string setup, extensometer cables, and thermocouples. For optimal specimen viewing, door...
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Manual Wedge Grips meet Nadcap requirements.
Available in 22,000 and 56,000 lbf capacities, Manual Wedge Grips are suitable for tensile tests on composites, metals, and plastics over temperature range of -112 to +482Ã-
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Helmet Tester performs full impact tests.
Suited for industrial and athletic helmets, 9250HV-Helmet Tester (HT) is designed to identify shock distribution and enery absorption. It has capability to perform shock attenuation and force transmission tests when outfitted with appropriate head forms. Optional high speed video camera can be added to unit for capturing impact for reanalysis, and when used with Impulse(TM) Software, output data...
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Instron Service Is Now NADCAP Compliant
Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment solutions designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, is pleased to announce its NADCAP-compliant Alignment Verification service for the aerospace and automotive industries. Understanding NADCAP alignment requirements and determining the correct specification for your testing can be complex. Instron has worked directly...
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Hydraulic Testing System delivers up to 1,000 kN.
Able to work with high-strength materials used in metal, fastener, and construction markets, Model 1000HDX provides dual test space for tension, compression, bend, shear, and flexure testing. It is available with 2 crosshead configurations: hydraulically actuated open front design or manually operated closed pocket design. Digital control electronics provide automatic recognition and calibration...
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Plastics Testing System performs tension and flexural tests.
Suited for production floor or QC environment, bundled system comes with Model 3345 testing machine, tensile wedge grips, flex fixtures, DellÃ-® PC, and BluehillÃ-® Lite Materials Testing software. System provides automatic recognition, balancing, and calibration of load and strain transducers, and uses dc servomotor with digital closed-loop position control to provide accurate crosshead...
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Impact Tester can test materials in extreme temperatures.
With Dynatup 9250, users can measure energy absorption and related impact properties of polymers, metals, composites, and resulting final components. Drop tower features complete computer control, which utilizes ImpulseÃ-® software and electronics package. System captures, plots, and analyzes entire impact events, enabling user to determine important characteristics such as incipient damage,...
Read More »Instron's Non-Contacting Video Extensometers Granted Patents
Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, announces that the innovative technologies employed in its non-contacting Advanced Video Extensometer (AVE) and Standard Video Extensometers (SVE ) have been awarded US and European patents (US 7,047,819 B2 and EP 1 424 547 B1). These devices allow highly accurate strain...
Read More »Compression Testing System exceeds California standards.
Along with PLC interface, SATEC(TM) Series DX Compression System is equipped with automatic exudation detection for soils and audio prompting for stabilometer testing for asphalt and soils. Test automatically ends when exudation occurs, and load results are instantly reported in Partner(TM) software. Continuously collected data offers real-time measurements and graphs via software, which provides...
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Video Extensometer performs non-contact strain measurement.
Able to adapt to normal fluctuations of environmental conditions in lab and compatible with testing machines that usesÃ- Ã-
Read More »Strategic Acquisition Advances Regenerative Medicine
Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment solutions designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Tissue Growth Technologies (TGT), a premier supplier of commercial bioreactors to grow and stimulate developing tissues.Ã- TGT will become part of the Instron division of ITWs Test and Measurement business. In...
Read More »6TH Edition Materials Testing Accessories Catalog
Comprehensive Resource for Testing Laboratories Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, announces the release of its updated materials testing accessories catalog.Ã- This 6th edition details, in full color images, a broad range of accessories to enhance materials testing systems. Designed with an updated look...
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Environmental Chambers cover -100 to +350-
Using forced convection technology, 3119-600 Series controls temperature on materials testing machines. Chambers feature adaptable Eurotherm 3208 auto-tuning digital temperature controller, high/low fan speed selection,Ã- and removable wedges with instrumentation ports thatÃ- allow for routing of load string setup, extensometer cables, and thermocouples. For optimal specimen viewing, door...
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Manual Wedge Grips meet Nadcap requirements.
Available in 22,000 and 56,000 lbf capacities, Manual Wedge Grips are suitable for tensile tests on composites, metals, and plastics over temperature range of -112 to +482Ã-
Read More »Composites Solutions for Mechanical Testing
Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment solutions designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, announces our new Composites team. Lead by Composites Marketing Managers Ian McEnteggart and Lorenzo Majno, this team specializes in composites solutions for mechanical testing. Areas of solutions for mechanical testing include: static, dynamic, impact, rheological,...
Read More »Instron Joins the Social Network
Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, is pleased to announce their new Instron Community Blog! Interested in what's going on in the materials testing world? Curious about upcoming tradeshows and events? Become an important part of the Instron Community blog and you'll no longer have to wait for these answers - it's...
Read More »New Release from Instron: 5th Edition Materials Testing Accessories Catalog
Comprehensive Resource for Testing Laboratories Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, announces the release of its updated materials testing accessories catalog. This 5th edition details, in full color images, a broad range of accessories to enhance materials testing systems. Designed with an updated look and feel...
Read More »5th Edition Materials Testing Accessories Catalog
Comprehensive Resource for Testing Laboratories Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, announces the release of its updated materials testing accessories catalog. This 5th edition details, in full color images, a broad range of accessories to enhance materials testing systems. Designed with an updated look and feel...
Read More »Instron-® Calibration Laboratory Earns ISO/IEC 17025 Reaccreditation
Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment solutions designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, has announced that its Calibration Laboratory has achieved renewal of its ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation. Having successfully completed a comprehensive three day re-accreditation assessment by the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP), a program...
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