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Why Notch Verification is Required for Accurate Impact Testing

31 October 2024

Obtaining reliable and accurate results from impact testing of metals requires notch verification. This verification process confirms that the notches on test samples are in compliance with established standards, directly influencing test accuracy and material integrity assessments. Notch verification is […]

4-position ICI / Mace Snag Tester for Fabrics Overview

23 October 2024

Did you know that fabric snagging is one of the most common causes of product returns in the fashion and upholstery industries? In fact, studies show that up to 15% of consumer complaints in these industries are due to the […]

NG-T Press M-Series Cutting Press System: A Must for Rubber Manufacturers & Test Labs

17 October 2024

Rubber testing is fundamental to verifying the performance and safety of materials used in industries like automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. In fact, poor testing methods can lead to failures in up to 70% of rubber products used in critical applications. […]

8 Most Used ISO Standards in Material Testing

24 September 2024

What are ISO Standards? The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental entity that develops and publishes standards to guarantee that products, services, and systems are safe, reliable, and of high quality. Established in 1947, ISO has grown […]

The Importance of Rubber Material Testing in Product Durability

13 September 2024

Did you know that the average rubber tire travels over 75,000 miles before wearing out? This incredible longevity is not by accident. It is the result of rigorous testing that confirms rubber materials can withstand everyday use. Whether in the […]

NextGen’s Moving Die Rheometer (MDR): The Future of Rubber Testing

9 September 2024

The Moving Die Rheometer (MDR) is a tool in rubber testing used to evaluate rubber compounds’ curing characteristics in both quality control and research. It measures how rubber responds to vulcanization by applying oscillating strain and recording the resulting torque. […]

Top 10 Most Common ASTM Standards for Metal Testing

31 August 2024

ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) holds a leading position in the field of material testing, and in particular metal testing. Established in 1898, ASTM International is recognized globally for developing and publishing voluntary consensus standards that guarantee the […]

Why NextGen is Your Best Choice for Material Testing Equipment

27 August 2024

In the field of material testing, finding a reliable partner that provides advanced equipment, consumables, and comprehensive services such as calibration, maintenance, and technical support is extremely important. With a large number of companies specializing in material testing equipment, the […]

Semi-Automatic Core Grinding Machine – A Review

19 August 2024

Creating a specimen is one thing but making sure that it is properly prepared for testing is another. In the field of material testing, the precision with which a specimen is prepared directly impacts the reliability and accuracy of the […]

Cost-Efficient Metal Testing Lab Equipment from NextGen

30 July 2024

At NextGen Material Testing, we have been a trusted provider of advanced metal testing lab equipment for many years. Throughout our extensive experience in the field of material testing, we have developed a deep understanding of the critical importance of […]

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