Materials and Testing Equipment
Universal testing systems may be used to run more than one type of testing. With the appropriate fixturing and controls, you can run tension, [...]
Why Tensile Testing is Imperative for Metals Manufacturers
Introduction Manufacturers of metals, including producers of raw material or finished metal products, need to pass compliance standards before shipping their product. Tensile testing is [...]
Sun Path Products Chooses ADMET’S Testing System to Test Parachuting Equipment
Challenge With iconic design, pioneering innovation, and a precedent of leadership, the Sun Path Products line of harness container systems continues to envision what other [...]
Using Materials Testing to Determine the Strength of Fly Fishing Reels
Fishermen may enjoy being outdoors on a pristine lake or near the sea, whether on a boat or on a green bank. However, in order [...]
ASTM F543 Annex 3 Axial Pullout Strength Metallic Bone Screws
Bone screws are designed to be inserted into bone or bone-like material to stabilize the area. The screws are subjected to different loads as the body moves and as the bones heal. This standard specification is used to determine how much force is requi...
Testing System for ASTM F2267 Body Fusion Device
Spinal Implants and Intervertebral Fusion Devices are tested according to several ASTM standards. ASTM F2267 is intended to provide a basis for the mechanical comparison among past, present and future non-biologic intervertebral body fusion device...
Habasit Tests Conveyor and Power Transmission Belts with ADMET System
Habasit, a Switzerland-based company headquartered in Atlanta, GA manufactures a number of standard and custom conveyor and flat power transmission belts using multi-layer composites. Its products are used in power transmission and conveyance in a wide...
Rhodes State College Updates Engineering Lab With ADMET Test System
Rhodes State College serves ten counties in the Lima, Ohio area by providing regional industries with skilled technicians. One of its major academic divisions, the Division of Information Technology and Engineering Technology, has a reputation for grad...
Concordia Medical Uses eXpert 2611 to Test Specialty Fibers for Medical Applications
Concordia Medical, located in Warwick, RI, is an innovator in specialty fiber-based medical implants and scaffolds for regenerative medicine. Concordia Medical’s products include twisted and textured fibers, knit meshes, braided structures, and B...
Outdoor Gear Buckle and Webbing Breaking Strength Tensile Test
The outdoor apparel and gear industry is a very frequent user of universal testing machines (UTM's). Universal testing machines can be programmed to perform a variety of tension (pull apart), compression (crush), and flexure (bend) tests. Strength an...