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Thwing-Albert Instrument Company
ALFIL Equipos y Servicios S.A. is the sales representative of Thwing-Albert Instrument Company, providing technical support to the equipment as well as to their operators. Please contact us to help you to choose the most adequate equipment for your specific testing needs.
Thwing-Albert Instrument Company is one of the leading US manufacturers of advanced testing instrumentation. For over a century, T-A has provided proven testing equipment and has earned a reputation as a foremost authority on physical testing standards. Research laboratories and quality control departments worldwide confidently rely on T-A's affordable precision instruments to develop and produce high quality products.
Since the introduction of its first tensile tester, Thwing-Albert has taken advantage of technological advancements in order to provide industry with some of the most sophisticated instrumentation available. With the introduction of the first microprocessor-based tensile tester in the late seventies, and with continuous improvements based on cutting edge technology, T-A has maintained its leadership position. In addition to its role in the development of instrumentation, T-A has also worked closely with ASTM and TAPPI in the creation of testing standards.
ALFIL S.A. distributes the instruments manufactured by T-A listed below; for details about them, click on the respective name. T-A also export third parties’ instrument; they can be seen here.
Thwing-Albert Instrument Company is one of the leading US manufacturers of advanced testing instrumentation. For over a century, T-A has provided proven testing equipment and has earned a reputation as a foremost authority on physical testing standards. Research laboratories and quality control departments worldwide confidently rely on T-A's affordable precision instruments to develop and produce high quality products.
Since the introduction of its first tensile tester, Thwing-Albert has taken advantage of technological advancements in order to provide industry with some of the most sophisticated instrumentation available. With the introduction of the first microprocessor-based tensile tester in the late seventies, and with continuous improvements based on cutting edge technology, T-A has maintained its leadership position. In addition to its role in the development of instrumentation, T-A has also worked closely with ASTM and TAPPI in the creation of testing standards.
ALFIL S.A. distributes the instruments manufactured by T-A listed below; for details about them, click on the respective name. T-A also export third parties’ instrument; they can be seen here.
| Equipment | Used for | Remarks |
| EJA Vantage-1 (1 kN) EJA Vantage-2 (2 kN) ¡¡ New !! EJA Vantage-5 (5 kN) EJA Vantage-10 (10 kN) QC-3A |
Tensile, compression, peel, burst, coefficient of friction, trapezoidal tearing, etc. tests | Universal Testing Machines EJA Vantage: Computarized QC-3A: Electronic |
| Elmendorf ProTear Elmendorf ProTear Heavy Duty |
Elmendorf tearing tests | Electronic and mechanical models |
| ProGage | Thickness of paper, board, and plastic films | Electronic, several ranges according to the materials |
| Friction Peel Tester 2255 ¡¡ New !! | COF and Peel tests | Electronic |
| PCA Score Bend Tester | Bend force of scored board and opening force of boxes | Electronic |
| Inkometer 1100 !! New !! | Measurement of "tack" of inks | Electronic |
| QuickPeek Color Proofing Kit | Inks color proofing | Manual |
| Alfa Sample Cutter 240-10 Alfa Sample Cutter 240-7B |
Cutting Samples - Shapes | 240-10 Electrohydraulic 240-7B Pneumatic |
| JDC Precision Sample Cutter | Cutting Samples - Ribbons | Manual - Diverse widths |
| Handle-O-Meter | "Handle" of flexible sheets | Electronic |
| ZDT Z-Directional Tensile Tester | Adhesion force of fibers in papers | Computarized |
| Tissue Burst Tester | Burst of tissues | Computarized |
