ASTM

ASTM Test Standards

The American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM) is an international organization that develops and publishes technical standards for a wide range of materials and applications.  Some popular standards that we are capable of testing but not limited to are:

Package Testing

  • ASTM D642 – Standard Test Method For Determining Compressive Resistance Of Shipping Containers, Components, And Unit Loads
  • ASTM D999 – Standard Test Methods for Vibration Testing of Shipping Containers
  • ASTM D3580 – Standard Test Methods for Vibration (Vertical Linear Motion) Test of Products
  • ASTM D4169 – Standard Practice for Performance Testing of Shipping Containers and Systems
  • ASTM D4332 – Standard Practice for Conditioning Containers, Packages, or Packaging Components for Testing
  • ASTM D4728 – Standard Test Method for Random Vibration Testing of Shipping Containers
  • ASTM D5276 – Standard Test Method For Drop Test Of Loaded Containers By Free Fall
  • ASTM D6653 – Determining the Effects of High Altitude on Packaging Systems by Vacuum Method
  • ASTM D7386 – Standard Practice for Performance Testing of Packages for Single Parcel Delivery Systems

Miscellaneous Testing

  • ASTM B117 – Salt Spray (Fog) Testing
  • ASTM F1980 – Accelerated Aging of Sterile Barrier Systems and Medical Devices

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