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International product shipping is growing by leaps and bounds. As a result, the packaging materials that are used to protect and ship goods are becoming more critical. Manufacturers are continually working to ensure that packaging materials, such as cardboard cartons and nylon strapping, are up to the task. Chatillon force testers are a popular choice…

There are many options available in force measurement equipment. While there are lots of different features and functions found on testing machines today, there is one significant difference that is used to categorize the equipment. Manual machines, which are non-motorized test stands that allow the user to perform testing by hand; and motorized test stands,…

A client came to us with a unique need for a needle penetration test fixture that would meet their requirements for reporting, testing procedures, and custom tooling. CSC Force was able to develop a unique five position rotating test fixture for this purpose. The client is a large manufacturer of needles that are used for…

A popular manufacturer of travel luggage came to CSC Force with a need for puncture resistance and tear strength testing. The textiles used in the construction of the luggage required testing according to ASTM D2261 and ASTM D5587 standards. Our team worked closely with the client from the very beginning to ensure that their unique…

The force measurement equipment industry has reached the next level with the introduction of the new and enhanced CS2 Series from Chatillon. Designed for tensile and compression testing up to 5 kN [1,100 lbF], this brand new series of force testing machine equipment is extremely easy to use. Ideal for use with testing a variety…

When it comes to providing testing for flexible barrier material, such as medical packaging seals or medical pouches, adhering to the ASTM F88 testing standard is essential. The ASTM F88 Peel Test System from CSC Force Measurement provides complete compatibility with this standard using the most common 90 degree supported and unsupported method. Support for…

Businesses that are looking for a cost-effective, easy-to-use testing system need only to look at the brand new material testing systems available from Lloyd Instruments. Compatible with NEXGENPlus software, the LS1, LS2.5, LS5, and brand new LD series of testing machines from Lloyd Instruments really raise the bar for digital material testers. It is important…

In addition to purchasing the right type of force gauges for digital and analog testing, today’s manufacturers and laboratories also need to select the best motorized test stands for the job. Force and torque testing can be achieved using motorized test stands, but it is important to choose the right piece of equipment for the…

Digital force gauges are used to measure forces that include pushing and pulling. There are many different types available, including handheld or test stand mountable devices, analog or mechanical force gauges, and digital force gauges. CSC Force Measurement carries a variety of force gauges to meet the unique needs of our clients. We also provide…

While there are many advantages associated with on-site calibration services, some of our clients have very good reasons for wanting to use our ship-in calibration services instead. Regardless of the type of force and torque calibration that you get for your equipment, the service must follow some stringent regulations and standards set by the International…

In order to best meet the needs and interests of our clients, CSC Force Measurement offers both off-site and on-site calibration services. ISO17025 accredited calibration is required to ensure that your equipment is running effectively and efficiently to meet the demands of your business and provide ongoing success in day to day operations. Our team…

When installing a 21 ton dome roof on a gas tank installation in Gabon, Africa, Mennens, one of the the biggest European specialists in steel cables, lifting and hoisting equipment, selected Dillon load links (dynamometers) to ensure the safety of the installation. The team began by using Dillon EDJunior load cells to test all of…