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Posted On Dec 06, 2024

Turbine

Reducing Variability in High Temperature Materials Testing

Increasing aero engine efficiency not only requires material and design innovation but also the quality of the test data needs to be improved.

Posted By Erica Deserti

 Jan 29, 2024

Bluehill Impact Pendulum

Bluehill Impact for Pendulum

The software at a glance

Posted By Nick Erickson

 Jun 23, 2023

Residual Seal Force Testing with AT2 Automated XY Stage

Mechanical Testing in the Biomedical Industry

The biomedical device industry is growing, driving demand for mechanical testing equipment. Manufacturers have had to scale their production to meet the rising demand for medical consumables and safety equipment, which tripled during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Posted By Andrea Incardona

 Jan 30, 2023

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Ductile to Brittle Transition Temperature

How to achieve optimal accuracy and throughput with a drop weight impact testing machine 

Posted By Francesca Pinto

 Oct 03, 2022

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Top 5 Considerations When Selecting a Pendulum Impact Testing Machine

Most critical factors to look out for when selecting pendulum impact test equipment

Posted By Nick Erickson

 Jun 29, 2022

Spring Testing with Automated XY Stage

Top Benefits of Semi-Automation for Materials Testing

Learn how a semi-automated testing system can help labs achieve improved throughput, efficiency, repeatability, and safety.

Posted By Nick Erickson

 Jun 03, 2022

Specimen Protect Video

How To Decrease Variability in Test Results with Specimen Protect

Specimen Protect is a feature of 6800 Series universal testing systems and system retrofits that limits unwanted forces applied to the specimen during loading.

Posted By Francesca Pinto

 May 04, 2022

Drop weight impact test Bluehill Impact

Drop Weight Impact Test: Top Tips for Accurate Results

Drop weight impact test calculations measure the toughness of polymers and composites used in many automotive and aerospace applications. Ensuring that these calculations are as accurate as possible is critical. 

Posted By Francesca Pinto

 Oct 01, 2021

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Pendulum Impact Testing Machine or Drop Tower

How to choose the correct Impact Testing Equipment for the application