Polymer Testing Lab

Applied Technical Services’ polymer testing lab identifies various plastic and rubber materials’ physical, thermal, and chemical characteristics.

What are Polymers, and How are They Used?

Polymers are materials made of repeating chains of macromolecules and are a popular choice for manufacturers because of their versatile attributes and applications. Everyday products such as grocery bags, toys, kitchenware, drinking straws, clothes, and tires are all made using polymeric materials.

We offer testing for various polymeric materials, including:

We test polymers for several industries, including:

The Importance of Polymer Testing

Polymer testing and development are key components in the manufacturing process. Understanding the chemical properties of a polymer can help predict its performance in various conditions and applications. Failure to properly inspect polymer materials can lead to recalls, safety hazards, expensive repairs, and poor-quality products.

We offer several polymer testing services, including the following:

Accelerated weathering
Ash content
Charpy impact
Color testing
Dynamic mechanical analysis
Failure analysis
Flammability
Melt flow rate
Hardness testing

Identification of additives and contaminants
Quality control
Regulation compliance
Polymer identification
Preventative maintenance
Tensile strength
Thermal stability
VOC testing

About Applied Technical Services

ATS has provided clients with outstanding engineering consulting, inspection, and testing services since 1967. Our ISO 9001 certified operation prioritizes customer service and quality, and our polymer testing lab abides by the latest industry standards, including:

ASTM G154
ASTM D6110
ASTM E831
ASTM D2244
ASTM D395
ASTM D695
ASTM D149
ASTM D2240
ASTM D790
ASTM E1252

ASTM D412
ASTM D2794
ISO 11507
ISO 179
ISO 7724
ISO 178
ISO 180
ISO 2813
ISO 527-1
ISO 6272-1

Our experts include experienced chemists, technicians, and engineers who cater our testing services to clients’ needs. We keep an open line of communication with clients throughout the testing process and provide clear and accurate data in our reporting. Please consider Applied Technical Services for your testing needs and call +1 (888) 287-5227 for a free quote from our polymer testing lab.

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