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IIR Inspection Method

Test Methods Flexible Pouch Semi-rigid and Rigid Plastic Container Plastic Can Paperboard

NONDESTRUCTIVE

High Voltage Leak Detection (HVLD)

Incubation

Infrared Imaging

Machine Vision

Pressure Difference
(External Pressure)

Pressure Difference (External Vacuum)

Proximity/Laser

Tap (Acoustic)

Trace Gas Detection

Ultrasonic C-Scan/ Imaging

Visual Inspection

X-ray Inspection

DESTRUCTIVE

Biotesting (Microbial Challenge)

Bubble (Air-leak) Testing

Burst Testing

Chemical Etching

Dye Penetration Testing

Electrolytic (Conductance) Testing

Seal (Peel) Strength Testing

Seam Scope Projection

Storage and Distribution Test

Stretch Testing

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Bedford Park, IL 60501
Phone: 708.563.1576

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