Polymers and Plastics Testing Services, A to Z, offered to clients and industries across the world.
Intertek provides polymers and plastics testing services through a global network of laboratories, staffed with experienced polymer chemists using state-of-the-art instrumentation. The polymer labs run chemical composition, routine testing, non-routine analysis, failure analysis, formulation, physical properties, as well as many other polymer and monomer tests.
Polymer and Plastics Testing Resources and Capabilities include:
A
- Aqueous Gel Permeation Chromatography
- Acrylamide Analysis
- Additives:
- Adhesive Testing
- Aerospace Polymers and Plastics Testing
- Ageing Testing for Plastics and Polymers
- Polymer Chemical Testing
- Analytical Services for Registration of New Polymers
- ASTM Testing for Plastics and Polymers
- Automotive:
- Chemical Resistance Testing
- Environmental Testing
- Injection Moulding for Automotive Industry
- Interior Testing and Expertise
- Materials Failure Analyses and Investigation
- Plastics and Polymers Physical Testing
- Plastics Exterior Testing and Expertise
- Plastics Processing Testing
- Processability Program for Plastic Automotive Materials
- Weathering Testing
- Automotive Polymers and Plastics Testing
B
- Ballistic Properties
- Barrier Properties
- Biopolymer Analysis
- Bisphenol-A Detection and Analysis
- Birefringence Analysis of Polymers
- Burst Test of Packaging
C, D
- Chemical Analysis
- Chemical Resistance Testing
- Chemical Trace Analysis
- Chromatography Analysis of Polymers and Plastics
- Composite Materials:
- Climbing Drum Peel for Adhesives ASTM D1781
- Composite Materials Test Methods
- Composites Testing
- Compressive Properties of Polymer Composite Materials
- Compressive Properties of Polymer Matrix Composite (CLC) ASTM D6641
- Compressive Properties of Unidirectional Polymer Matrix Composites Using a Sandwich Beam ASTM D5467
- Moisture Absorption of Matrix Composites ASTM D5229
- Content Analysis for Composite Materials ASTM D3171
- Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materials by Four-Point Bending ASTM D6272
- Testing Solutions for Complex Composite Applications
- Compression Testing
- Contamination Analysis
- Consultancy
- Contact Angles and Surface Free Energy Measurement
- Cure Behavior by Dynamic Mechanical Analysis ASTM D4473
- Density of Sandwich Core Materials ASTM C271
- DMA ASTM D4065, D4440, D5279
- DSC Testing of Polymers and Plastics
- Dynamic Mechanical Analyses (DMA)
E, F
- Electrical Properties Tests
- ESCR Testing
- Extractables and Leachables Testing
- Failure Analyses
- Films Testing for Packaging
- Films and Sheets Testing
- Flammability Testing of Plastics
- Flexural Properties of Polymer Matrix Composites ASTM D7264
- Flexural Properties Testing
- Food Contact Services
- Formulation: Reverse Engineering and Formulation
- FTIR Analysis of Polymers and Plastics
G, H
- Gel Permeation Chromatography
- High Temperature GPC
- Hot Tack Testing
- Hydraulic Composite Compression Fixture (HCCF) Testing
I
- Identification of Polymers
- IFS5 Migration Testing
- Ignition Loss of Cured Reinforced Resins
- Injection Moulding
- Intertek helps US Postal Service to sort packages smoothly with analytical services (329 KB PDF)
- ISO 846 Testing for Plastics
J, K, L
M
- Mechanical Testing of Plastics
- Mechanical Properties of Polymers
- Microscopy of Polymers
- Microtensile ASTM D1708
- Mold shrinkage determination
- Molecular Weight (MW) of Polymers by GPC
- Monomer Ratios in Mixed Copolymers
N
O
- Optical Properties of Polymers
- On-line Polymer Analyzers Expertise
- Oxygen Transmission Rate (OTR)
P
- Packaging Testing Services
- Particle Analysis and Testing
- PET testing
- Pharmaceutical Polymer Analysis
- Phthalates Analysis of Plastics and Polymers
- Physical Characteristics and Strength
- Physical Testing of Plastics
- Pilot Plant Processing for Polymers
- Plastics Testing
- Plastics and Polymer Processing Expertise
- Plastic Materials Processing
- Plastic Processing Services
- Polymers and Plastics
- Polymer Building Materials Testing and Analysis
- Polymer Chemistry
- Polymer Compounding Test Trials
- Polymer Failure Analysis
- Polymer Chemical Composition
- Polymer and Plastic Identification Testing
- Polymer Regulatory and Consulting Services
- Process Chemistry
- Polymer Catalyst Testing
- Polymer and Plastics Identification
- Polymer Mixtures Identification
- Polymer Impurities and Dimensional Variations in Powder, Granulate and Articles
- Polymer Extruders
- Polymer Analysis in a GLP Laboratory
- Polymer Testing Laboratory
- Polymers Tested: A - F
- Polymers Tested: G - O
- Polymers Tested: P
- Polymers Tested: Q - Z
- PPAP: Production Part Approval Process
- Precision Measurements; 3D- Measuring
- PROBE Analytical Laboratory
- PTL Laboratory (Plastics Technology Laboratory)
Q, R
- REACH
- Reaction Kinetic Studies
- Regulatory Services
- Research Laboratory Network
- Resin Testing and Analysis
- Resistively Testing
- Research and Development
- Rheology of Polymers
- Routine Testing, Quality Control of Polymers
- RoHS
S
- Seal Compatibility Tests
- Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC)
- Scratch Testing
- Shear Testing:
- Shear Strength Test by ASTM D732
- Shear Strength of Reinforced Plastics ASTM D3846
- Short Beam Shear Testing ASTM D2344
- Shear Response of Polymer Matrix Composite Materials ASTM D3518
- Shear by Tension Loading ASTM D3164
- Strength Properties of Double Lap Shear Adhesive Joints
- Lap Shear Strength of Adhesively Bonded Metal Specimens ASTM D1002
- Sheets and Films Testing
- Shrink Film Testing
- Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
- Sorption Analysis and Testing
- Specialty Chemical Testing
- Stretch-Wrap Film Packaging Testing
- Surface Analysis
- Surface Free Energy
T
- Tensile Testing of Polymers and Plastics
- Plastics Tensile Testing per ASTM D638 and ISO 527
- Tensile Impact ASTM D1822
- Tensile Properties (Sheet) ASTM D882
- Tensile Set (Elastomers) ASTM D412
- Tensile Strength (Open Hole) of Polymer Matrix Composite Laminates Testing
- Tensile Strength of Sandwich Constructions
- Tensile Testing of Polymer Matrix Composite Materials
- Tensile Testing of Reinforced Thermosetting Plastics
- Testlopedia®
- Thermal Analysis for Polymers and Plastics
- Toxics in Packaging Testing
- Trace Metals Analysis
- Troubleshooting, Characterization
U, V, W
- Viscosity Testing
- Void Content of Reinforced Plastics
- Volatile Organic Compounds Testing
- Volatile Organic Compounds for the Automotive Industry
- Water Absorption of Core Materials ASTM C272
- Water Vapor Transmission Rate (WVTR)
- Weathering Ageing Testing for Plastics and Polymers
- Whiteness Color Measurement and Analysis
X, Y, Z