Tinius Olsen is the leading specialist manufacturer and supplier of static tension and/or compression materials testing machines. Our machines are designed for use in Research and Quality Control to measure material’s strength and performance. Using Tinius Olsen equipment it is possible to perform such tests on raw materials such as metals, polymers, textiles, rubbers, adhesives, food as well finished components. A whole series of tests are available including tension, shear, compression, flex/bend, puncture/burst, tear, peel, melt flow, Charpy and Izod impact, friction, stiffness, heat distortion temperature, Vicat penetration, and torsion.
All such tests are designed and implemented by Tinius Olsen in accordance with key international testing standards including ISO, ASTM, EN and other industrial standards. For more information please select the material you wish to test from an Applications tab or select a Product tab to view our extensive equipment range.
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Tinius Olsen History
Tinius Olsen has been manufacturing, servicing and calibrating testing equipment of the highest quality since 1880. In fact, many of the Tinius Olsen machines that were built in the early part of this century are still in operation. To achieve this record of reliability, you need a quality-built product, proper preventive maintenance and a trained field support staff committed to maximizing your equipment's performance and longevity.
Quality
Quality is our business. We understand that the reliability of your product depends not only on the testing equipment that you purchase, but also on the quality and commitment of the support that stands behind that equipment. Tinius Olsen is proud to announce that we are A2LA accredited in the USA and UKAS accredited in the UK. We are able to verify not only our equipment, but also a variety of other manufacturers' tensile, compression, impact, and hardness equipment which translates into one source for all your certification needs. Tinius Olsen's level of customer support is unequaled in the industry; from pre-scheduled maintenance/calibration contracts to our telephone support and priority on-site service, we're there when you need us.
Support
Tinius Olsen's level of customer support is unequaled in the industry. From pre-scheduled maintenance/calibration contracts to our telephone support and priority on-site service ... we're there when you need us.
Tinius Olsen combines the highest level of customer support with a complete range of field service and calibration options to help assure you years of successful testing equipment performance.
At Tinius Olsen we are building on over 121 years of materials testing experience, one satisfied customer at a time.
Tinius Olsen Service Options
- On-Site Service/Calibration
- Priority Service/Calibration
- Customized Service/Calibration Arrangements
- Pre-Scheduled Preventive Maintenance Contracts
- Significant Savings for Multiple Units
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