NORWOOD, Mass.—Instron Corp., a manufacturer of testing equipment for an array of different materials, is addressing both the pain and the strain points of lab evaluations with the launch of its AVE3 ...

Instron ® is excited to announce the release of the AVE3, an advanced non-contacting video extensometer that delivers precise strain measurement with unparalleled, micron-level accuracy for tensile, ...

Strain measurement is a key component of mechanical testing and is required by nearly all relevant ASTM and ISO standards. Instron ® offers a wide range of strain measurement devices to suit every ...

Compared to traditional structural materials, polymer matrix composites (PMC) offer greatly enhanced performance and flexibility. However, these benefits come at the cost of increased material ...

HALIFAX, England—James Heal, the Halifax-based manufacturer of testing machines for a variety of materials, is making its foray into the rubber and elastomer testing markets with an adaptation to its ...

Adhesive bonding is a critical part of the structural designer’s toolkit, whether components are metallic or composite. The availability of high-quality, reliable and reproducible data is central to ...

Determining how various treatments and conditions affect the mechanical properties of plant cells could allow scientists to understand plant growth at the cellular level and devise ways to enhance it.

Just east of Interstate 664, about as far north in this city as you can get, there’s a hole in the ground. A deep, deep hole. Almost 2,000 feet. All the way to bedrock and beyond. A monster of a ...