Packaging plays a crucial role in determining the quality of the product. From protecting items during transportation to capturing consumers' attention, packaging plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality of products. But what happens if the packaging products fail to withstand the rigours of shipping and transportation? This will lead to high product rejection rates. Thus, with Presto paper and packaging testing instruments, manufacturers can easily conduct different types of quality tests on the materials and ensure that quality products will be delivered to the customers.
In this blog, we will discuss brief information about Presto paper and packaging testing instruments and how these quality testing equipment will help manufacturers avoid any damage that occurs in packaging. But first, we will discuss the importance of importance of accurate packaging.
The Importance of Accurate and Reliable Packaging
Packaging products play a crucial role in our daily lives, from the food we eat to the products we use. Sturdy and efficient packaging not only protects the products but also preserves the contents inside it. Therefore, it is essential for packaging products to be accurate and reliable to maintain the quality and safety of their contents.
Properly sealed and accurately labelled packaging helps to maintain the freshness and quality of its contents. Testing each and every aspect of packaging materials like bursting strength, box compression strength, drop strength and much more will not only help manufacturers ensure quality packaging but also ensure that the packaging will not fail in between shipping.
Using highly accurate
lab testing instruments designed by the experts at Presto will help the manufacturers in ensuring quality products will be delivered to the customers. Presto is a leading manufacturer of laboratory testing equipment and designs high-quality testing equipment at best prices.
Top paper and packaging instruments that you must use to ensure accurate packaging
Testing instruments play an indispensable role in ensuring accurate packaging. These testing instruments play a crucial part in the quality control process, aiding manufacturers to deliver flawless packaging solutions that meet the highest industry standards. These sophisticated testing instruments play an indispensable role in assessing various parameters such as durability, strength, sealing integrity, print quality, moisture resistance, and dimensional stability of the packaging materials.
Below we have listed the top paper and packaging instruments that you must use in 2023 to ensure accurate packaging.
- Box compression tester: The Presto Box Compression Tester is a sophisticated testing instrument designed to ensure accurate and reliable packaging in various industries. It plays a crucial role in assessing the compression strength of boxes, thereby guaranteeing that products are adequately protected during transportation and storage. Equipped with advanced technology, the Presto Box Compression Tester applies controlled pressure on packages to measure their resistance against external forces. It accurately determines the maximum load-bearing capacity of boxes, ensuring that they can withstand stacking pressure and heavy loads without collapsing or damaging the contents inside. It has been designed with high-quality features that are listed below:
- Microprocessor-based display for accurate test results
- Highly accurate test results under uniform compression Force
- TARE and Peak Hold Facility Available
- Over travel protection
- Strong base plate with a rugged structure
- Bright LED display
- Feather touch controls
- Available in Computerized model also
- Available in various platform sizes and Load Cell Capacity
- Optional Printer Facility
- Bursting Strength Tester Genie 2.0: The presto Burst Genie 2.0 is a cutting-edge testing instrument designed to test the burst strength of different packaging materials like corrugated boards, cardboard, carton boxes and many others. This testing equipment will provide the bursting strength value in kg/cm2. This testing instrument complies with international testing standards such as ASTM, ISO, TAPPI, and JIS, making it suitable for use in various industries. The compact and user-friendly design of the Presto Burst Genie 2.0 ensures easy operation and maintenance. This quality instrument can store test data for future analysis, and the data can be easily transferred to a computer or printer for record-keeping purposes. With the use of this lab testing instrument, one can easily measure the burst strength of the materials with ease.
It has been designed with high-quality features that are listed below:
- Automatic burst factor calculation in the paper
- Single Push Button Operation
- Microprocessor-based display for accurate test results
- Peak Hold facility for keeping the maximum value of test results in memory
- Memory to hold up to 9 test reading
- Highly accurate test results under multidirectional Force
- Strong Gripping clamps
- Grooved structure of Test Specimen Holder to avoid slippage and intact holding of the specimen under test
- No slippage in case the specimen is tightened uniformly using the operating wheel
- Bright LED display
- Feather touch controls
- Calibration lock & key feature
- Scuff Resistance Tester: The scuff resistance tester, is an advanced testing instrument designed to assess the durability and performance of various materials against scuffing. It will be used to evaluate the rub resistance of labels and general printed matter.
It is designed and produced according to ASTM Standards and measures the number of double strokes required to cause Fuzz (distortion of appearance) and Peel (actual rupture of the surface). With the help of this quality testing equipment, manufacturers can easily test the scuff resistance of printed materials and ensure that quality materials will be delivered to the customers.
- It has been designed with high-quality features that are listed below:
- Motorised Weight arrangement on the plunger for noise-free working
- Highly accurate test results under uniform load and specified diameter.
- Uniform load by weights on test sample for evenness in testing
- Provision of a Set number of counts through a Digital Preset Counter
- Firm hold of test specimen by circular clips/clamps
- Motorised Geared system for scuff movement
- Digital Presettable counters up to 9999 counts
- Highly accurate and precise results under uniform load and rubbing clamp movement
- Accurate rpm of rotating discs using synchronous motor
- User-friendly electronic controls and ergonomically designed feature
- Adjustable footrest for leveling
- Drop Tester - Manually Operated: The Presto Drop Tester (As per IS: 7028 Pt IV) is a useful equipment for ascertaining the transport worthiness of corrugated & solid fiber boxes and shipping containers. It has provision with an angular drop arrangement to help accurately ascertain the transport worthiness of the package from all angles.
It has been designed with high-quality features that are listed below:
- Provision to uplift test platform by guide mechanism
- Drop Height adjustable clamp
- Straight and Angular Drop tests can be performed on a single Instrument
- Strong base plate with a rugged structure
- Easy to operate
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+91 9210903903 or email us at
info@prestogroup.com. Our team of technical experts will consult you regarding all your needs and queries.