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Instron Instron is a world leader in the design and manufacture of mechanical testing equipment. We offer com They founded Instron in 1946.

While researching replacement materials for parachutes, two scientists discovered that no testing machine was accurate enough to meet their demands. Today, Instron remains globally committed to delivering the highest quality, leading-edge technologies and services designed to push the boundaries of research, quality control, and service-life testing.

How confident are you in the "digital paper trail" behind your test results? We're only a few days away from our webinar...
27/05/2026

How confident are you in the "digital paper trail" behind your test results? We're only a few days away from our webinar about how Bluehill Universal's built-in user permissions, automated file management, and forensic-level audit trails that help you ensure the highest level of security and integrity in your testing data.

What you'll learn:

▪️Role-Based Governance: Utilizing User Permissions and Read/Write Access to ensure only qualified personnel can modify "Golden Methods."
▪️The Review Cycle: Mastering File Status (Draft / Pending Review) and Electronic Approval to institutionalize oversight and accountability.
▪️Automated Data Security: Activating the Built-in File Protection and Archiving Tools that secure your files without the manual burden of traditional IT workflows.
▪️Forensic Traceability: Using the Audit Trail and Revision History to reconstruct a transparent history of who changed what, when, and why.
▪️System Integrity in Reporting: Ensuring Software Versions and Method Revisions are automatically embedded in every report for total documentation confidence.

Register now:
https://go.instron.com/49jjV6K

Managing compliance shouldn't feel like a second full-time job. Make your life easier while reducing non-conformance ris...
26/05/2026

Managing compliance shouldn't feel like a second full-time job. Make your life easier while reducing non-conformance risks with an audit trail and electronic approvals built into your Instron testing workflows. Find out if Bluehill Central is the right fit for your lab's risk management strategy.

Take the Quiz: https://go.instron.com/4v30bwu

21/05/2026

Instron’s force calibration services are built on decades of innovation, delivering ASTM E4 and ISO 7500-1 compliance, so every measurement is accurate, reliable, and instils confidence. Learn more: https://go.instron.com/49c6iGk

Polymers continue to replace traditional materials across the automotive sector — but performance requirements are becom...
20/05/2026

Polymers continue to replace traditional materials across the automotive sector — but performance requirements are becoming more demanding than ever. Join us for the next webinar in our series about plastics testing. This time, we'll focus on how to test automotive‑grade plastics for safety, durability, and regulatory compliance.

In this live webinar, we’ll cover:
• How polymer usage is evolving in the automotive industry, including lightweighting, electrification, and sustainability trends
• Why polymers in auto applications face unique performance requirements such as temperature extremes, fatigue, and crash‑relevant behavior
• Practical test methods for common components, including interior trim, fasteners, connectors, under‑hood parts, and EV‑related plastics

Who should attend: OEMs, Tier suppliers, polymer processors, and QC labs working with structural and non‑structural automotive components.

Register here: https://go.instron.com/4v2Eblw

18/05/2026

Thank you for visiting us last week at the Engineering Integrity Society Instrumentation, Analysis and Testing Exhibition (IATE 2026) at Silverstone.
Learn more about the solutions and services Instron can provide: https://go.instron.com/automotive
 

15/05/2026

New video alert! This handy video guides you through the basics of testing to ISO 844, an important standard for evaluating rigid cellular plastics. If you need to test foam materials for structural, automotive, or consumer goods applications, this one's for you!

14/05/2026

Electric vehicle batteries contain many different components that require rigorous testing. This video showcases our AT3 system performing automated compression testing on thermal insulation materials that are critical for effective thermal management, safety, and long term performance of EV batteries.

How confident are you in the "digital paper trail" behind your test results?  Join us for a webinar focused on Bluehill ...
13/05/2026

How confident are you in the "digital paper trail" behind your test results? Join us for a webinar focused on Bluehill Universal's built-in user permissions, automated file management, and forensic-level audit trails that help you ensure the highest level of security and integrity in your testing data.

What you'll learn:

▪️Role-Based Governance: Utilizing User Permissions and Read/Write Access to ensure only qualified personnel can modify "Golden Methods."
▪️The Review Cycle: Mastering File Status (Draft / Pending Review) and Electronic Approval to institutionalize oversight and accountability.
▪️Automated Data Security: Activating the Built-in File Protection and Archiving Tools that secure your files without the manual burden of traditional IT workflows.
▪️Forensic Traceability: Using the Audit Trail and Revision History to reconstruct a transparent history of who changed what, when, and why.
▪️System Integrity in Reporting: Ensuring Software Versions and Method Revisions are automatically embedded in every report for total documentation confidence.

We can't wait to see you there! Register now:
https://go.instron.com/3ReLRCk

Enhanced troubleshooting is now live in the InSkill AI app with an Instron Connect agreement. Just ask a question to rec...
12/05/2026

Enhanced troubleshooting is now live in the InSkill AI app with an Instron Connect agreement. Just ask a question to receive quick, relevant guidance. Learn more: https://go.instron.com/4uLXIGI

ITW Employee Resource Group Spotlight: A celebration of color, culture, and community 🌈Last week our APEN (Asian Profess...
07/05/2026

ITW Employee Resource Group Spotlight: A celebration of color, culture, and community 🌈

Last week our APEN (Asian Professional Engagement Network) Northeast chapter hosted a lively festival in celebration of . This event brought colleagues together to experience the vibrancy of this cultural festival through colors, activities, and traditional Indian snacks and sweets.

At Instron, celebrating diverse cultures is key to building a connected and inclusive community.

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