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SUMMARY:Bluehill® Universal Advanced Test Method Development
DESCRIPTION:In this one-day course\, students will work with a certified Instron training instructor to explore advanced tools and features of Bluehill Universal. Using a hands-on approach\, the instructor will guide students through a series of projects designed to foster an understanding of advanced Test Method development and administrative controls. Download the course outline to see the full program. \nAfter completing this course\, you will be able to: \n\nUtilize the Expression Builder function through the method development process\nUnderstand calculation and graphical domains\nUnderstand virtual measurements utilization\nSetup custom transducers\nUnderstand the features on Instron Connect\nSetup software Security and login settings\n\nRegister for This Course
URL:https://www.instron.com/en/event/bluehill-universal-advanced-test-method-development-10-01-2026/
LOCATION:Instron Corporate Headquarters\, 825 University Ave\, Norwood\, MA\, 02062-2643\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Bluehill® Universal TestProfiler Method Development
DESCRIPTION:In this one-day course\, students will work with a certified Instron training instructor to explore the various tools and functions of Bluehill Universal’s powerful TestProfiler feature. Using a hands-on approach\, the instructor will guide students through a series of realistic projects designed to prepare the student for the unique demands of his or her laboratory. Download the course outline to see the full program. \nAfter completing this course\, you will be able to: \n\nDesign your own TestProfiler tests\nCreate\, load\, and save your own profiler waveforms\nUse enhanced load or strain control\nCreate different waveforms – absolute/relative ramps\, triangle\, holds and more\nSelect results from specific test segments\nAugment test sequences with Actions and Events\nUtilize domain expressions based on waveform\n\nBook This Course
URL:https://www.instron.com/en/event/bluehill-universal-testprofiler-method-development-10-01-2026/
LOCATION:Instron European Headquarters\, Coronation Road\, High Wycombe\, Buckinghamshire\, HP12 3SY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Instron Training - Europe":MAILTO:traininguk@Instron.com
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SUMMARY:Vital Signs: Evaluating the Plastics Behind Medical Devices
DESCRIPTION:Mechanical testing plays a critical role in demonstrating that plastics used in biomedical packaging\, components\, and device assemblies are suitable for their intended use. In this session\, we’ll focus on the aspects of mechanical testing that are unique to the biomedical industry—particularly the processes\, controls\, and documentation practices needed to support compliant testing in regulated environments. \nWhat You’ll Learn\n   •   How mechanical testing is applied to single‑use packaging\, components\, and connectors commonly found in biomedical applications\n   •   Practical considerations for testing complex devices and assemblies\, where traditional test approaches may not directly apply\n   •   How to maintain compliance through proper documentation\, validation strategies\, and testing practices aligned with FDA‑regulated environments \nWho Should Attend\nBiomedical engineers\, quality and regulatory professionals\, device manufacturers\, and laboratory teams responsible for mechanical testing within regulated biomedical or medical‑device environments. \nWhy Instron\nInstron combines deep plastics‑testing expertise with extensive experience supporting biomedical laboratories. In this session\, we’ll share practical guidance on improving consistency\, reducing operator‑dependent variation\, and strengthening testing processes to support compliant\, well‑documented mechanical testing workflows. \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.instron.com/en/event/vital-signs-evaluating-the-plastics-behind-medical-devices/
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