Introduction In engineering, materials are exposed to different types of loads. The loads that materials can be subjected to can be listed as tensile, compression, bending, shearing, or twisting. At the same time, these loads can differ statically or dynamically. The material may have to resist one or more of these loads at the same […]

Leak testing is crucial for industries like plastic, food and beverage, and dairy industry to preserve the integrity of products within the package. It is an important part of their quality control process. Even minute physical breaches in a package such as leaks or cracks can spoil quality of products making it unfit for use. Therefore, […]

In the medical device industry, ensuring the safety and efficacy of needles is critical. One of the most effective methods for evaluating the integrity of medical needles and their components is Penetrability Testing. This test helps assess the force required for needles to penetrate materials such as rubber stoppers or protective films. The use of […]

Introduction Understanding the carrageenan penetration strength of hydrocolloid gels is crucial for ensuring consistency and quality in food and pharmaceutical formulations. Carrageenan, a seaweed-derived gelling agent, serves as a vegan alternative to gelatin. Its texture, firmness, and gel behavior must match traditional standards. Manufacturers rely on quantitative tests like Bloom strength testing to determine gel performance and set quality […]

In the pharmaceutical industry, tablet hardness is a vital quality attribute, directly influencing a tablet’s durability, efficacy, and patient experience. As a leader in testing solutions, Cell Instruments offers advanced systems to accurately measure and control tablet hardness throughout the production process.   What Is Tablet Hardness? Tablet hardness refers to the amount of force required to […]

Introduction In the food industry, the texture of baked goods is critical not only to sensory appeal but also to production efficiency and shelf-life management. Breadcrumb texture analysis provides an instrumental, reproducible way to assess changes in bread quality over time. Cell Instruments Co., Ltd. delivers professional solutions to quantify texture properties, helping food manufacturers and quality […]

Enhancing Film Characterization with Reliable Testing Methods Film manufacturers often face challenges in obtaining accurate and repeatable results when testing film properties. Traditional methods, such as ASTM D882 tensile testing, can be time-consuming and highly sensitive to sample preparation. The TEX-01 Texture Analyzer provides an advanced solution by offering operator-independent test methods that deliver highly repeatable and precise […]

Introduction In the competitive cosmetics and personal care industry, ensuring product quality and consistency is essential. Consumers expect reliable, effective, and aesthetically pleasing products. A Texture Analyzer plays a crucial role in cosmetic product texture analysis, helping brands maintain high standards for formulations, packaging, and performance claims. The Role of Texture Analysis in Cosmetic Product Development The texture […]

Introduction to Syringe Glide Force Test The syringe glide force test is an essential procedure for assessing the mechanical functionality of syringes, specifically their piston movement. It evaluates the force required to initiate and maintain the movement of a syringe piston during use. This test is critical for ensuring the smooth operation of syringes, a […]

It is critical in the packaging industry to utilize the appropriate items to convey materials without causing any damage. As a result, the items should be adequately wrapped to ensure that no errors occur during delivery. A lab heat sealer is a flexible testing machine used to perform sealing on flexible packaging materials and thermoplastic […]