Mecmesin
Slinfold, West Sussex, United Kingdom
About Mecmesin
Products include force gauges, torque gauges, door testers, manual handling kits, closure torque testers and console and computer-controlled test systems.
Mecmesin is a global company with offices in the United Kingdom, China, Thailand, the USA plus a worldwide network of distributors.
Mecmesin supplies manual handling kits to ergonomists and health and safety professionals across a wide range of industries including: automotive, aerospace, construction, the National Health Service, manufacturing, medical, retail, transport and regulatory authorities e.g. the HSE- Health and Safety Executive.
Mecmesin Manual Handling Kits are used to maintain safety, minimise costs, reduce injuries, improve production, and conform to relevant legislation and regulations.
Manual handling applications include:
- Accessibility & DDA (Disability Discrimination Act) auditing
- Functional & Physical Work Capacity evaluation
- Rehabilitation assessment
- Job task evaluation
- Isometric muscle strength assessment
- Ergonomic risk analysis
Within the packaging industry Mecmesin equipment is used to test packages, packaging components and packaging materials.
Applications include:
- top-load testing of bevcans or PET bottles
- push-out force of blister packs
- openability evaluation of packages
- force to pierce foil seals
- peel testing of seals and labels
- coefficient of friction testing of folios, films and sheets
- tearing of paper, perforated board and plastic film
- torque testing of screw closures, child-resistant closures and tamper-evident closures
Many of these tests can be undertaken using a combination of a force gauge, a test stand and special grips and fixtures. However for more complex test procedures, Mecmesin offers a range of console and computer-controlled test systems.
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Feature news for Mecmesin
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Software & Industrial Consulting
Impact Force Gauges – New Products from Mecmesin
Mecmesin is pleased to announce a significant enhancement to its extensive range of force measurement instrumentation.
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Software & Industrial Consulting
Manual Handling Kit Puts Employee Health & Safety to the Test
Mecmesin, a leading designer & manufacturer of force gauges within Europe, has developed a manual handling kit, suitable for testing a variety of job tasks in the workplace to maintain a safe environment for employees.
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Software & Industrial Consulting
Testing The Limits of Door Safety
Mecmesin has developed a kit suitable for testing the force associated with using doors, windows and other building hardware components to ensure they maintain regulatory compliance and high standards of safety.
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Software & Industrial Consulting
New Manual Handling Solutions Brochure from Mecmesin
Mecmesin, a leading designer and manufacturer of force gauges within Europe, has just released the ‘Test Solutions for Manual Handling’ brochure.
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Software & Industrial Consulting
Top-Load Tester Pushing 10
A PET bottle top-load testing system has been in use on the production floor at Leeds-based company Esterform Packaging for nearly a decade.