ADMET has many years of experience in the material testing industry and this has shown the significance of equipping test machines with the exact grips and fixtures. Image Credit: Admet Inc. A machine ...

Getting a round tensile sample just right isn't always as straightforward as it seems. A few millimeters off-and the test data is no longer valid. That's exactly why the prep stage gets so much focus.

As composite materials are used more extensively in structural applications, some test methods that once were considered very specialized and, therefore, not widely used, have become more significant.