Transport 包装

Over 100 billion packages were shipped around the world in 2020, with that number predicted to increase even further in 2021 and beyond. The structural integrity, durability and quality of the 包装 used to transport these items around the world, therefore is becoming a critical part of many companies existing and future success.

im体育APP is a recognized leader in testing and evaluating the performance of packages and 包装 materials.  Our International Safe Transit Association (ISTA) certified, full-service 包装 testing labs serve customers throughout North America. Our experts routinely work with individual vendors as well as third party shipping companies to ensure compliance with the latest versions of ISTA 6 guidelines.

The test methods we use, simulate typical transit route conditions and include:

These tests make certain that 包装 is compliant with all regulatory standards and fit for purpose, saving our customers time and money in production, helping to avoid potential costs caused via “damage in transit”, and ensuring that the goods always reach the end-user in perfect condition.

Container and Package 测试 ISTA 640 x 480 April 2018
Container and 包装 testing

ISTA 测试

Our services are designed to meet the rigorous requirements of the International Safe Transit Association (ISTA). im体育APP's state-of-the-art ISTA testing labs are equipped with high-frequency vibration and shock equipment, walk-in chambers for large components, and customizable fixtures for unique and challenging projects.

测试 for Pharmaceutical 包装

The 包装 system used to deliver pharmaceuticals to patients is a crucial part of the manufacturer’s product development product. Containers must be capable of retaining the therapeutic efficacy of a drug product from the time of 包装 through to administration. Containers that do not meet the specifications of the major compendia can compromise the safety and effectiveness of the drug product.

im体育APP has many years of experience in delivering professional testing services for containers, container closures and pharmaceutical 包装 on a broad range of polymers and glass containers to several pharmacopoeia methods, including USP, EP, and JP methods. 

Through our proven test methodologies, we test for

  • USP <660> Containers – Glass Type I, II and III Containers
  • USP <661.1> and <661.2> Containers – Plastics HDPE/LDPE/Polypropylene Containers
  • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) and Polyethylene Terephthalate G (PETG) Containers
  • USP <671> - Performance 测试 Moisture Permeation Tests
  • Investigative Failure Analysis, Surface Characteristics
  • EP General Chapters Plastics
  • Container Closures Elastomeric Closures/Rubber Closures

We make certain that the 包装 systems used to deliver pharmaceuticals are compliant, safe and fit for purpose.

Pharmaceutical 测试 Raw Materials 测试
container and 包装 testing

Pharmaceutical Container and 包装

im体育APP has years of experience in delivering testing containers, container closures and pharmaceutical 包装 on a broad range of polymers and glass containers to several pharmacopoeia methods, including USP, EP, and JP methods. Learn how we make certain that the 包装 systems used to deliver pharmaceuticals are compliant, safe and fit for purpose.