Quality Lab
Utah Plastics Group has a full service plastics quality laboratory used for quality assurance, material development, and product validation. Our technicians are familiar with ISO and ASTM standards to test incoming raw materials for compliance as well as to characterize our material compounds. We are able to provide valuable testing services during the product development and validation cycle. We also utilize our lab capabilities for root cause problem solving.
We currently offer the following standard material tests:
- Shore Hardness
- Tensile Strength
- Elongation
- Flexural Modulus
- Tear Strength
- Compression Set
- Melting Temperature
- Melt Flow Index
- Compatibility Tests
- Specific Gravity/Density
- Rebound Elasticity
- Moisture Content (liquids and solids)
UPG has a variety of development and testing capabilities in our laboratories including vent hoods, reactors, ovens, nitrogen hoods, and pressure testing services. Our engineers and technicians look forward to applying these capabilities to your project.
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