CNC Machining for Test Specimen Preparation: More Than Just Cutting Samples
When people think about materials testing, they often focus on the test itself. However, obtaining meaningful and repeatable results starts…
Steel Ball Impact Testing: How Resistant Is Your Product to Sudden Impact?
What happens when a glass panel, coated component, plastic part, or finished product is struck by a sudden impact? A…
Quality Testing Starts with Quality Water: Inside Micom Laboratories’ Demineralization System
At Micom Laboratories, precision is everything. Whether we are putting materials through accelerated aging, UV weathering, or salt spray tests,…
Development of a Customized Corrosion Testing Protocol For Evaluating Industrial Coatings On Steel
Micom Laboratories specializes in accelerated aging testing, typically relying on recognized standards such as ASTM B117 or ASTM G155. However,…
Why Mechanical Testing of Polymers Matters Throughout the Product Life Cycle
Mechanical testing is one of the most practical ways to confirm how a polymer material or polymer-based component will behave…
Predicting and Extending Polymer Service Life With Accelerated Aging Tests
Did you know that global plastics production has doubled between 2000 and 2019, reaching nearly 460 million tonnes per year?…
Cyclic Corrosion Testing (CCT): A Practical Guide for Engineers
Why Has CCCT Become Essential? In advanced technical fields such as automotive, aerospace, or maritime industries, it is important to…
Ensuring the Safety of Foldaway Beds with ISO 10131
With increasing urbanization and the need to optimize living spaces, foldaway beds (or murphy beds) have emerged as an ingenious…
Manoj’s Journey: A Valuable Asset at Micom
Originally from Sri Lanka, Manoj has always been passionate about science. After growing up in his home country, he pursued…
Micom Laboratories Interviewed On Murphy Beds’ Safety by La Facture
The growing popularity of Murphy beds in recent years has unfortunately led to an increase in safety-related incidents, such as…