Atlas Material Testing Technology LLC

Mount Prospect, IL 60056

Atlas® Exhibits at NPE2012
Chicago, IL/March 2012 - Atlas Material Testing Technology, the global leader in weathering technology and services, will be exhibiting at the International Plastics Showcase (NPE) 2012 in Orlando, Florida April 1-5 (booth #4452). For exhibitors and visitors from all over the world, NPE provides the best opportunity to present and view the latest technologies and exciting innovations impacting...
Read More »Atlas® Adds Coastal/Marine Option to the Atlas 25PLUS(TM) PV Module Durability Test Program
Atlas Testing Services, South Florida Chicago, IL - In response to customer feedback on evaluating the effects of salt corrosion on photovoltaic modules used in seaside installations and marine applications, Atlas Material Testing Technology has added a coastal/marine test option to the Atlas 25PLUS PV Module Durability Testing Program. This new option may be added to either the standard Global...
Read More »63 Years of UV Exposure in 1 Year
April 22, 2009, Chicago, IL - Atlas Material Testing Technology is excited to introduce the latest technology for ultra-accelerated exposure testing. This new outdoor testing device can provide approximately 63 years of South Florida UV radiation exposure in a single year. Atlas developed this new solar concentrator technology in partnership with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)...
Read More »Services provide classification/testing of solar products.
With Solar Simulator Classification service, multichannel OL 770, measuring between 380-1,100 nm, verifies testing instruments meet standards classifying solar simulators for PV testing. Utilizing Daystar DS-100C, which auto-scales to 600 V and has 10 and 100 A current ranges, I-V Curve tracing service measures functionality of modules/arrays. Tracer can normalize, plot, analyze, and print I-V...
Read More »Atlas' Weathering Seminars and Workshops
Chicago (USA)/Linsengericht-Altenhasslau (Germany), January 2008 - Atlas Material Testing Technology, a leader in weathering testing technology, will offer a series of training courses on weathering and the operation, calibration and maintenance of Atlas's testing instruments at multiple locations worldwide. The seminars and workshops are focused on individuals involved with designing,...
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Weathering Testers feature advanced digital control system.
Designed to meet test parameters of textile industry, Ci3000+ Weather-Ometer and Fade-Ometer Systems include full color TFT touch screen display with intuitive icons. With single control system, operators can analyze instrument performance, monitor test parameters, and perform calibration procedures. Control includes sub-cycle repeat programming, full color trend plot screen, smart media card...
Read More »Environmental Testers use water-based lamp cooling system.
Comprised of models Ci3000, Ci4000, and Ci5000, Ci Series Weather-Ometers-® are available and can be retrofitted with CS-7 lamp cooling system. Water-cooled CS-7 replaces double coil system used in CS-6 unit with high-efficiency heat exchanger that reduces tap water usage by 30-100%, depending on test methods, model selected, and ambient conditions.
Read More »Professional Courses address weathering issues.
Fundamentals of Weathering I is a one-day seminar that introduces basics of natural and accelerated weathering testing to those involved in designing, evaluating, specifying, selling, or purchasing materials or products that could be affected by exposure to light or weather. Fundamentals of Weathering II addresses how weather and climatic factors affect materials. It also examines how laboratory...
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Test Cabinet offers temperature range of -30 to +90
Model CCX Advanced Cyclic Corrosion Cabinet with 90-
Read More »Weather-Ometers utilize touch-screen technology.
Ci3000+, Ci4000 and Ci5000 Xenon Arc Weather-Ometers include multiple language capabilities (English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, and Chinese) and test library, which allows operators to select tests from sets of standardized or user-defined testing programs. They are approved by General Motors Corporation and Ford Motor Company for conducting SAE J1885 and J1960 testing.
Read More »Atlas Xenotest Now Also Available American Style
Atlas extends its compact entry rotating-rack weathering product series to meet American standards. Linsengericht-Altenhasslau,Germany, June 15, 2023 -- Atlas Material Testing Technology, the global leader in weathering and lightfastness testing instruments and services, has expanded the performance capabilities of their Xenotest® 440 and Xenotest 220/220+ xenon-arc instruments to...
Read More »Atlas® Delivers Faster Solar Simulation Testing
Expansion of the Atlas Weathering Services Group Testing Laboratory in Linsengericht-Altenhasslau, Germany adds new capacity. Mount Prospect, IL, USA, July 8, 2021 -- Atlas, the global leader in weathering testing technology, has announced the expansion of its German commercial weathering testing laboratory to provide even faster solar simulation testing. International customers now have the...
Read More »AMETEK Hosts Its First-Ever AMETEK Virtual Trade Show
BERWYN, PA (Mar. 3, 2021) – AMETEK -- a leading supplier of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices -- is hosting a company-wide Virtual Trade Show from 9 AM to 5 PM EDT on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. The show, which is a first for the company, will feature exciting news and information about products and solutions from across AMETEK’s extensive business portfolio. This interactive,...
Read More »First Solar, Inc. Again Successfully Completes the Atlas 25+® Testing Program
Mt. Prospect, IL - Atlas 25+ Comprehensive PV Durability Testing Atlas Material Testing Technology, LLC, the global leader in weathering technology and services, is pleased to announce that, for a second time, First Solar, Inc. has completed the rigorous Atlas 25+-® Comprehensive PV Durability Testing program and received test result certification from Atlas' partner SGS, the world's leading...
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Atlas® Exhibits at NPE2012
Chicago, IL/March 2012 - Atlas Material Testing Technology, the global leader in weathering technology and services, will be exhibiting at the International Plastics Showcase (NPE) 2012 in Orlando, Florida April 1-5 (booth #4452). For exhibitors and visitors from all over the world, NPE provides the best opportunity to present and view the latest technologies and exciting innovations impacting...
Read More »Atlas® Introduces a New Workshop on Sample Preparation and Evaluation for Weathering Testing
Linsengericht (Germany)/November 2011 - Atlas is pleased to announce a new workshop entitled Sample Preparation and Evaluation . This new event will be launched in 2012 at the Atlas offices in Linsengericht Germany. Dates to be determined and published on the Atlas website. The Sample Preparation and Evaluation Workshop is a course designed for those who prepare, test and evaluate test samples....
Read More »Atlas® Exhibits at EU PVSEC 2011
Linsengericht, July 2011 - Atlas Material Testing Technology, the global leader in weathering technology and services, will be exhibiting at the 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition on September 5-8,2011 in Hamburg, Germany (Hall B4G, Booth B3). Atlas will present a variety of products and services that support manufacturers of PV modules, raw materials and...
Read More »Atlas® Launches New Sealed Lamp Landing Page
Linsengericht (Germany), June 2011 - Atlas Material Testing Technology - a global leader in weathering testing and equipment is excited to announce www.sealed-lamp.atlas-mts.com is now live. After years of research on filters and material durability, Atlas has developed a new lamp assembly that allows users to get more uptime from their instruments, as tests will not need to be disrupted prior to...
Read More »2011 Atlas® Global Client Education Calendar Announced
Chicago, IL - Atlas Material Testing Technology is pleased to announce its 2011 Client Education Calendar of events with workshops and seminars scheduled throughout the US and Europe. Atlas offers hands-on training workshops on Ci Series Weather-Ometers as well as the SUNTEST-® and Xenotest-® instruments. In addition, Atlas offers basic and advanced Fundamentals of Weathering seminars to...
Read More »Atlas® Material Testing Technology LLC & Underwriters Laboratories to Host Asian Conference on Product Durability and Performance for the Solar Energy Market
Chicago, IL - Atlas Material Testing Technology and Underwriters Laboratories are pleased to announce dates for PV Durability Asia. This technical conference will take place on December 7-8, 2010, at the Crowne Plaza Century Park Shanghai Hotel, China. Presenters will focus on the latest developments, research and innovative approaches to address environmental durability, performance and service...
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