Performance of Sustainable Materials
Smithers’ comprehensive testing capabilities together with guidance and interpretation from our material experts will give you a full understanding of the performance and quality of any recyclate-based or other sustainable material you may be considering.From standard to custom recycled material testing programs, our experts can perform chemical characterization, mechanical testing, process trials and more. If you are experiencing problems with a compound, material or finished product we can troubleshoot or carry out a full failure investigation.
Find out more about Smithers' support for sustainable material performance below:
Mechanical Testing of Sustainable Raw Materials and Recycled Compounds
Mechanical Testing of Sustainable Raw Materials and Recycled Compounds
Smithers provides alternative materials testing to a wide range of sectors. Our support includes extensive standard and custom mechanical testing for sustainable raw materials and compounds made up of recyclate or with recycled content in them. We can advise you on appropriate tests for your material and intended use.
Polymer Material Failure Analysis
Polymer Material Failure Analysis
From failure prevention to rubber and plastic failure investigations, Smithers provides comprehensive support for material and product manufacturers, brand owners and manufacturers.
Packaging Materials Testing
Packaging Materials Testing
Our packaging materials testing experts can help you demonstrate the quality, suitability and compliance of your raw materials, packaging and products to international standards.
Polymer Chemical Characterization
Polymer Chemical Characterization
Smithers delivers a complete portfolio of analysis at its rubber and plastic testing labs to support a wide range of industry sectors.
