What We Do

Instron offers a wide variety of testing systems to evaluate the mechanical properties of materials and structures using tensile, compression, flexural, fatigue, impact, dynamic, torsional, and multi-axial loading. Our extensive product line is backed by a global infrastructure offering a broad range of local service capabilities including calibration, verification, training, technical support, and assistance with laboratory management.

What We Value

The key tenets of our philosophy are data integrity, safety, and protection of customer investment. From the measurement of primary test data to results generation, we design and manufacture the full data chain used by our equipment (load cells, sensor conditioning, and software, for example) and perform calibrations with the lowest accumulated uncertainty in the industry. We also make no compromise on safety: From protecting your brand to ensuring the safety of operators in your laboratory, our systems are designed to minimize the risks inherent to mechanical testing.

96%
96% of the Fortune 100 list of the world`s largest manufacturing companies use Instron test systems.

30,000
We service and calibrate more than 30,000 Instron systems in active use worldwide every year.

18,000
Instron systems have been cited in more than 18,000 patents since 1975.

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