Dangerous goods regulations: protect and secure your distribution cycle
Dangerous goods are substances that, due to their physical, chemical or toxicological characteristics, pose a direct threat to people, the environment or property. Dangerous goods regulations exist to guarantee their safe transportation. Keep your distribution...
CS-TS creates the first Mobile Test Lab in Benelux with the innSlide Boomerang
CS-TS is a young and dynamic company that focuses on making loading units (pallets) safe for transportation. The company is the only one in the Benelux that offers a solution to test and certify the loading units on site, thanks to its mobile test lab that includes...
What is ISTA drop test and how to comply it?
Globalization has allowed any product to travel from one part of the world to the other to cover the demand. For this, the logistics sector has had to develop more efficient ways to transport the goods and the companies have had to modify the way they package and...
Why do you need an impact testing machine?
Increasingly attention is being paid to the packaging optimization, not only by companies that serve wholesalers, but also by companies engaged in e-commerce and for whom it is important that the product arrives in perfect condition to the final client. For this...
Shock Waveform: All you need to know
What is a Shock Waveform? Knowing and understanding what is behind a shock waveform is crucial for the engineers and designers in the department of packaging development. As you know the main objective we look for in packaging, related to transportation issues, are...
Cosmetic packaging tests: how to optimize your cosmetic product packaging
Impacts, vibrations, compression forces, drops... The route traveled by cosmetic products since they exit the supplier’s facilities until they arrive to the end customer is rife with hazards. The cosmetic packaging is the main protective barrier against these hazards...
MONDRAGON Corporation and CDTi invest more than 600,000 € to boost the international expansion of Safe Load Testing Technologies
The innovative nature of Safe Load Testing Technologies' products and its leadership in Europe have been two determining factors for the MONDRAGON Corporation, through the MONDRAGON F.C.R. venture capital fund managed by Clave Capital and Mondragon Assembly, together...
ISO 13485 – importance in the medical product industry
The ISO 13485 standard is essential in the medical product industry, enabling the creation of standardized rules for all agents that play a part in the supply chain, on top of domestic regulations. We analyze what ISO 13485 is, the benefits of implementing it and its...
Multi-axis vibration testing: analysis, benefits and characteristics
Reproducing vibration environments in a laboratory setting is essential to guarantee that a product will survive real-world conditions. However, reproducing vibration environments is not simple. When compared to traditional vibration testing table options, multi-axis...
Amazon ISTA test requirements: what are they?
Any company wishing to sell its products through Amazon and willing to improve its shipping performance would have to pass certain tests and comply with a series of requirements in regard to packaging. This is known as the Amazon ISTA test, and its goal is to prevent...
UPS drop test: all you need to know
Nowadays, the priority for major transport companies is to guarantee that the safety of their products will not be compromised during the distribution cycle. For this reason, UPS have decided to implement procedures, such as the UPS drop test, Shocks, drops and...
Ceramics testing: secure your products to withstand the distribution cycle
The distribution and transportation of fragile materials such as ceramic flooring tiles requires the performance of specific distribution testing in order to guarantee that the packaging that protects them is capable of preserving their integrity throughout the...