by Amber Livesey | Mar 4, 2026 | Packaging Testing, Temperature Testing
What is heat testing for packaging and when do you need it?Heat testing for packaging involves conditioning samples at elevated temperature and humidity before running standard ISTA or ASTM mechanical test sequences. It replicates the thermal stress packaging...
by Amber Livesey | Feb 19, 2026 | Packaging Testing, Product Development
Packaging testing during product development is often treated as a final validation step instead of an engineering input. When testing is delayed, early material and structural assumptions go unchallenged. The result is late-stage failures that could have been...
by Amber Livesey | Nov 12, 2025 | Packaging Testing
How does packaging testing actually reduce cost instead of just adding an expense?Packaging testing identifies exactly how much material a design actually needs — not how much you’re using out of caution. Vibration, drop, and compression testing show where...
by Amber Livesey | Nov 5, 2025 | Packaging Testing, Temperature Testing
What does environmental and temperature chamber testing actually reveal about packaging?Environmental chamber testing exposes packaging and product to controlled heat, cold, and humidity extremes — replicating conditions a shipment or long-term storage cycle actually...