Characterization of organic compounds contained in different types of materials is used for the quality control or production of similar materials. IPT characterizes polymer materials (polyethylene, polypropylene, polyurethane, polyester, epoxy resin, silicon and others) and nonpolymer organic materials (pure compounds, oils, plasticizers and others) which are present in: Paints and Read more…
The exact measurement and precise control of fluid flow and volume is important in industrial processes because they directly affect product quality, plant operational safety, economic and commercial aspects, and the fulfillment of legal and regulatory requirements. Fluid metrology is crucial in areas such as medicine and health, environment, biotechnology, Read more…
The Mechanical Metrology Laboratory (LMM) provides calibration services of pressure and mass measuring standards and instruments: Mass standards: weight sets class E2 to M1. Weighing instruments: electronic weighing machine. Pressure standards: dead weight tester, liquid manobarometer. Pressure instruments: pressure transducer, manometer, barometer.
The Mechanical Metrology Laboratory (LMM) provides calibration services of force, torque and hardness machines and transducers: Force tester scales: scales of universal testing machine. Force transducers: load cell, hydraulic jack, dynamometer. Torque measuring devices: torque calibrator, torquemeter, torque flange. Hardness tester scales: scales of hardness testing machine (Rockwell, Brinell, Vickers). Hardness Read more…
E-flyer | PDF First rupture test video: The Laboratory of Mechanical Equipment and Structures at IPT makes its newest equipment, the Testing System for Mooring Equipment | SEEA, available to the industry. The system assists in the development and testing of high capacity synthetic or metallic mooring lines, chains, hooks, Read more…
IPT has over 30 years of experience in the design of transport packaging and wrapping systems for goods, be it for export, domestic distribution or to meet the internal logistics needs of companies. Clients served by the Institute range from large multinational corporations that want to reduce the variability of Read more…
Numerous problems may arise from the absence of packaging quality control, e.g., there is no basis for comparison for the best purchase; one can buy considering only the lowest price or pay for a product of a certain quality and receive a different one; and minor variations in material quality Read more…
IPT owns the oldest testing laboratory accredited by the Brazilian Network of Test Laboratories – RBLE / INMETRO in Brazil. The initial accreditation was received in 1982 in the area of motorcycle helmet tests, which are compulsory. The tests are performed on domestically manufactured helmets and imported models, aiming to Read more…
IPT develops tests for the evaluation of cargo and passenger train performance, aiming to maximize cargo volume and traffic safety criteria. IPT also does instrumentation work on rolling stock, developing and using advanced techniques for monitoring signals and data acquisition systems. It also provides support for research and development projects Read more…
IPT acts in the automotive sector, mainly in the development of static and dynamic fatigue tests on mechanical components. Some of these tests are accredited by the Brazilian Network of Test Laboratories, RBLE / INMETRO, according to the NBR ISO/IEC 17025 standard, and are compulsory, aiming basically to ensure vehicle Read more…
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