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K and N implements Tinius Olsen testing machines
K and N Engineering has implemented Tinius Olsen materials testing machines since 2006.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 October 2009
Horizon software simplifies materials testing
Tinius Olsen's Horizon software lets the user run a test and obtain results in just four mouse-clicks.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 February 2009
Grips fit various test interfaces
Tinius Olsen has released a high-tech grip range for all quality control testing needs.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 December 2008
Benchtop testing machines go on show
Single- and double-column benchtop testing machines are suitable for use with a wide range of materials that require tension, compression, flexure, shear or peel testing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 July 2008
Compression testing ensure dam stabilitiy
A Tinius Olsen 1000kN Super L tension compression testing machine was used throughout the construction of the Tarbela HEP dam, which started in 1974.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 June 2008
Flow testers handle 450C heat
The two new Tinius Olsen MP600 melt flow index testers are used in the quality control laboratory within the new plant, where they test ETFE at a temperature of 297C to the standard ASTM D3159.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 April 2008
Materials tester sent to the Tower
Royal Armouries uses materials testing machine, historical events and technology associated with the Tower of London to introduce pupils to the joys of science as well as history.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 March 2006
Tester confirms undersea mating abilities
A company specialising in undersea equipment for the oil and gas industry is using Tinius Olsen equipment and test software to ensure its connectors will work reliably even at depths up to 3000m.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 June 2005
Materials testing for the plastics industry
This year's K Show promises to be the best yet for materials testing specialist Tinius Olsen.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 September 2004
Scallop researchers use FE college facilities
A further education college on the Isle of Man has again come to the aid of a local project by making its Tinius Olsen materials testing machine available for R and D work.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 August 2004
Food tester suits all tastes
Test equipment maker Tinius Olsen is delighted with the food industry response to its H1KF food test machine launched just last year.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 August 2004
New name reveals parentage
Surrey-based Hounsfield Test Equipment now operates under the name of its American parent, Tinius Olsen.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 July 2004
Temperature chambers extend scope of testing
The effects of bitter cold or extreme heat on products can now be checked quickly and accurately by fitting test equipment with a temperature chamber from Hounsfield Test Equipment.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 June 2002
Approval for test and calibration services
Hounsfield Test Equipment has become one of the first companies in the UK to achieve ISO17025 accreditation for the operating procedures of its testing and calibration services.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 June 2002
Quick and easy moulding resin quality monitoring
Hounsfield's modular MP600 Melt Flow Indexer equipment is designed to measure pre-process raw material variations and highlight potential operational problems post-process
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 December 2001
Easy-iron technology gets quantitative testing
A new test accurately quantifies a fabric conditioner's ability, to soften a fabric and make ironing easier, as well as determining the potential negative impact on seam separation
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 October 2001
Complete materials testing system launched
The new 'T-Series' range of tension and compression materials testing machines contains five models, extending from the portable H1K-T to the bench mounted or floor standing H50K-T
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 October 2001
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