TMI Büchel has a legacy of leadership in material testing equipment, built on the combined expertise of two trusted names—Testing Machines Inc. (est. 1931) and Messmer Büchel (est. 1924). As part of Industrial Physics – a global packaging, material, and coatings test and inspection measurement partner – we’re able to protect the integrity of brands and products for quality control, R&D, and operations experts across a multitude of industries all over the world.
We can help you to understand anything you need to know about testing the physical properties of paper, pulp and the materials you use for packaging.
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Why choose TMI Büchel for material testing equipment?
Across our organization, we provide you with all kinds of material checking machines. From Elmendorf tear testers to smoothness testers and coefficient of friction (COF) testers. From crush testers and burst testers for shipping quality control to peel testers and thickness gauges. Our solutions are relied upon by R&D laboratories, production lines, packaging manufacturers and papermills – so you can breathe easy with TMI Büchel machines.
From standards including TAPPI, DIN, ISO, and ASTM to test types including ECT, CMT and PAT – we’ve got you covered. Some of the testing standards that TMI Büchel customers work with include ISO 356 for paper and board grammage testing and TAPPI T511 to calculate the folding endurance of paper.
Our material testing equipment is used in laboratories and production facilities all over the world.
Innovative material testing equipment
Many of our testing equipment solutions utilize advanced technology to give you better insights into the quality of your packaging materials. Just take our COF/Peel Tester 32-76e – it uses digital force signaling and high-speed data acquisition software to provide unmatched precision and repeatability in COF testing and peel testing.
A paper and pulp testing specialist TMI Büchel solutions utilize advanced technology to give you better insights into the quality of your pulp, paper, and corrugated board. Just take our 49-56 Digital Micrometer – it’s a tool designed for superior thickness testing at a wide variety of pressures.
With so many testing machines available, it’s important to find the material testing equipment that suits your needs. Browse through our industry brochure or take a look through our suite of solutions below.
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