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September 7, 2016

Why Measure Strain Optically?

Why Measure Strain Optically?

Why Measure Strain Optically? Considering optical extensometers for your materials testing system. Working closely with Quality Magazine, our advanced strain product manager Leo Martinez wrote an article exploring the advantages […]

August 25, 2016

Custom Fixture for Plastic Drinkware

Custom Fixture for Plastic Drinkware

Custom Fixture for Plastic Drinkware   The red plastic cup.  Something often found at family parties or American backyard events, the iconic red plastic cup has even been featured as […]

August 3, 2016

Custom Solution for Testing in Extreme Environments

Custom Solution for Testing in Extreme Environments

Instron Blog about custom remote electronics for a universal testing machine.

Juni 12, 2015

Overcoming Challenges of Rebar Testing

Overcoming Challenges of Rebar Testing

Global growth within the construction industry is anticipated over the next decade—bridges, roadways, hotels, stadiums—all requiring reinforcement

Juni 25, 2014

Composites on the Move

Composites on the Move

Composites on the Move Composites are now a broad and well-established family of materials, but industry press releases frequently discuss „new and exciting“ developments and opportunities. It should be remembered […]

Juni 10, 2014

Backward Strain at Yield — Discontinuous Yielding/YPE Material

Backward Strain at Yield — Discontinuous Yielding/YPE Material

Backward Strain at Yield – Discontinuous Yielding/YPE Material David Fry During a recent customer visit, a concern was raised about a turnaround point on the graph that they had not […]