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Plastic Product and Package Expertise & Experience

Beyond the Ordinary

PLASTICS IS OUR BUSINESS. WHETHER IT IS TURNKEY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT, FAILURE ANALYSIS, MATERIAL TESTING OR PRODUCT TESTING, STRESS ENGINEERING SERVICES (SES) HAS THE EXPERTISE & EXPERIENCE TO DELIVER RESULTS.

Understanding Materials & Applications

SES serves a broad range of industries including consumer and medical products, pharmaceutical, electronics, packaging, and equipment manufacturing involving plastics, metals, composites, glass, and elastomers. Often these projects are directed at evaluating product or material failures, or focused on determining how long a product will last during use. The materials and application knowledge from this diversified experience base, combined with our multi-disciplinary approach to problem solving, adds a measure of value that makes SES the industry leader in the development of products and packages.

FOR PHYSICS-BASED, PRODUCT AND PACKAGE PURPOSE-BUILD TEST HARDWARE ENGINEERING, THERE ARE FEW ENGINEERING FIRMS IN THE WORLD THAT CAN COMPETE WITH SES.

force & torque

predictive performance simulation & analysis

q Product Design & Development q Package Design & Development q Predictive Simulation & Analysis q Electronics Design and Evaluation q Cost Savings Programs
Actuation force vs. ow rate Package drop simulation Full pallet unit load test

Top load simulation and validation testing

Unit load collapse simulation

Painless auto injector (turnkey product development)

q Project Management & Oversight q Failure Analysis q Material Selection q Material Testing & Characterization
Injection molding simulation

instrumented drop impact testing

product & package testing

processing analysis & simulation

q Product Testing q Processing Analysis & Support q Economic Analysis & Cost Modeling q Custom Test Machine Development q Prototyping
Custom product testing Instrumented bottle drop test Injection molding and mold lling analysis Noise assessment in semi-anechoic chamber Injection mold lling simulation

q Life-cycle Testing
Transient pressure prole of bottle drop Toothbrush lifecycle testing Blow molding simulation

m at e r i a l s & m e ta l l u r gy

u n i q u e data co l l ect i o n c a pa b i l i t i es

Cryogenic tensile testing MicroDAQ installations used to measure force, temperature, acceleration and battery usage Non-contact optical strain measurement

Impact testing

Miniature data acquisition system for measuring bottle labeling force

High strain rate tensile testing

Four point bend test

SES Offers Experience Expertise Technical Excellence

With ve locations, and a staff of more than 200 engineers and technicians representing the full spectrum of engineering disciplines, SES has the expertise you're looking for. Employee-owned and in business since 1972, SES applies classical engineering methods, advanced technologies and innovative applications to help our clients solve problems and answer questions. Where others provide academic answers, SES offers applicable, real-world solutions.

For Solutions to Tough Plastics Design Challenges

Call SES Today at 513-336-6701
on the web at www.stress.com
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