Research and Development

From chemical and polymer characterization to physical, foam and textile testing, FXI offers a comprehensive range of material testing services. No matter the material or application, we can ensure the right requirements and highest standards are met in our materials testing laboratory.

MATERIAL TESTING SERVICES

CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION

POLYMER CHARACTERIZATION

PHYSICAL TESTS

FOAM TESTS

FABRIC/TEXTILES TESTING

Antimicrobial Milk Test
Ash Content
Ball Rebound
Bond/Peel Strength
Bow & Skew
Cleanability
Cleaning Resistance
Cold Cracking
Color Crocking
Colorfastness to Elevated Temperature
Colorfastness to Light
Compatibility
Compression Force Deflection (CFD)
Compression Set
Crease Resistance
Curling
Cycle Aging
Density
Dimensional Stability
Dry Heat Oven Aging
Elongation
Fastening Strength
Fiber Degradation
Firmness
Pile Distortion
Oil Repellency
Water Repellency
Flammability
Flex Fold
Flex Fatigue
Flexibility
Fogging
Hydrolytic Stability
Indentation Force Deflection (IFD)
Indentation Residual Gage Load (IRGL)

Laminate Curl
Loaded Height
Low Temperature Flexibility
Low Temperature Load Compression
Migratory Staining
Mildew
Odor
Porosity (Dow, Frazier)
Resistance to Blocking
Resistance to Heat Aging
Resistance to Humidity
Retained Tensile Strength
Seam Fatigue Resistance
Seam Strength
Shrinkage
Solvent Resistance
Specular Gloss
Stain Protector Performance (Oil, Water)
Stain Release
Static Force Loss
Static Friction
Steam Autoclave Aging
Steaming
Stretch and Set
Taber Abrasion
Tear Strength (Tongue, Trapezoid, Trouser)
Tensile Strength
Thickness
Visual Evaluation of Automotive Trim
Water Spotting
Weight
Wicking
Width
Xenon Arc Weatherometer
Yarn Count

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Research and Development

From chemical and polymer characterization to physical, foam and textile testing, FXI offers a comprehensive range of material testing services. No matter the material or application, we can ensure the right requirements and highest standards are met in our materials testing laboratory.

MATERIAL TESTING SERVICES

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