Material testing is important in big industry, where manufacturers must be able to trust the properties of the raw materials they’re using. The rest of us generally take a supplier’s word for it that ...

The Universal Testing Machine is a completely digital testing system that provides high-precision control and accuracy. Automated computer control of test methods makes it easy to operate the machine.

*Extended travel and wide frame versions available on request. The Universal Testing Machine is a complete digital testing system that provides high precision control and accuracy. Automated computer ...

AKRON—Smithers has added a new universal testing machine for use in the materials physical testing laboratory in its home city of Akron. The machine, known as an Instron 5985 Universal Testing System, ...