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Our unique testing lab focuses on evaluating innovative and advanced materials, using a variety of capabilities and first class test instruments.
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With extensive knowledge and expertise of textile technologies, our highly trained team have pioneered new ways to test, evaluate and understand functional fabric applications.
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If you don't see a test you need done, please allow us to help design custom testing for you.
Testing Capabilities
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Polymer Lab Testing
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Rheology (performed by parallel plate testing unless otherwise requested)
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Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
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Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
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Fourier-transform Infrared Spectroscopy (TGA FT-IR)
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Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
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Yarn Testing
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Dernier
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Shrink
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Tensile Strength
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Elongation
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Color Matching
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Filament Count
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Finish on Yarn
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Other Testing Services
Our Digital Microscope is capable of volume and point-to-point style measurements with a magnification of 20x-2500x.
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Extraction methods include Toluene and Chloroform based, with additional methods available.
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3D imaging available upon request.
Thermal Effusivity (portable unit)
Infrared Emission Testing