Testing

We are committed to minimizing your risk and ensuring the safe transportation of your products. Our package testing expertise makes that promise a reality. 

 

In the testing arena, our services are second to none.

 

What we do

• Our in-house engineering services team will design and test packaging to meet your specific requirements, if stock is not an option.
• We have the ability to do preliminary testing to validate performance levels before finalizing any custom solution.
• We use a reliable third-party testing facility, TEN-E Packaging Services, to ensure all packages are certified to the highest level.
• We maintain all testing records (and can provide them to you electronically), reducing your administrative and regulatory burdens. 

 

Thermal control testing services include:

• Creating custom thermal profiles for your product using our new, inhouse, state-of-the-art thermal chamber.
• Creating custom temperature controlled packaging - ambient, refrigerated, or frozen - that meets your exact parameters.
• Testing and validating packaging to the ISTA 7D and 7E summer and winter standards.

 

UN testing services include:

• UN requirements*
• U.S. DOT requirements, 49 CFR §178 Subpart M*
  • Drop Testing
  • Leakproofness Testing
  • Hydrostatic Pressure Testing
  • Stacking Testing
  • Vibration Standards
• Biological substances requirements
• Limited quantity requirements
• Excepted quantity requirements
• Pressure testing for primary containers
• Requirements imposed by other regulatory bodies, including the International Air Transport Association (IATA), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and International Maritime Organization (IMO)

 

*See our Resource Center to learn more about UN and DOT testing.