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Transport – Essais de validation d’emballage

Transport – Essais de validation d’emballage

Laboratoires Micom offre des services de validation d’emballage à une large gamme d’industries en passant par les industries pharmaceutique aux détaillants .com, aux manufacturiers automobiles

Une approche scientifique aux problèmes d’emballage

Les Laboratoires Micom offrent des services de validation d’emballage et bien plus encore. Nos experts seront heureux de discuter de vos exigences et vous aidez à décider quels tests sont les plus appropriés. Nous travaillons selon des protocoles de test spécifiques, mais également nous concevons des programmes de contrôles personnalisés qui produisent des données pour une analyse approfondie. Nous examinons également les emballages pour dommages afin d’aider nos clients à trouver des solutions rentables. Nos experts sont membres du Conseil technique ISTA et comme telles sont bien à jour avec les nouvelles tendances de tests et procédures d’essais.

Desservant un large éventail d’Industries

Micom offre des services de test avant expédition pour un large éventail d’industries, tant au Canada qu’aux États-Unis, y compris :

  • Pharmaceutique
  • Grands détaillants
  • Revendeurs .com
  • Alimentaire
  • Industrielle
  • Électroniques
  • Automobile

Micom Laboratories offers Pre-Shipment test services to a wide range of Industry segments from pharmaceuticals to .com retailers, to automotive manufacturers.

A Scientific Approach to Packaging Problems

Recognized Testing Laboratory

Micom is a recognized source of laboratory testing services by major businesses and organizations across Canada and the USA, such as:

  • Amazon.com
  • Transport Canada

Our test reports are recognized by most large North American retailers as we are an ISTA accredited laboratory and operate a quality control system that is ISO 17025 compliant.

Reliability

Micom Laboratories offer the highest quality pre-shipment test services and much more. Our experts will be happy to discuss your requirements and help you decide which tests are most suitable. We work according to specific test protocols, but also design custom testing programs that produce data for advanced analysis. We also review package damages and help our customers find cost-effective solutions. Our experts are members of the ISTA Technical Council and as such are well in tune with the new testing trends and prevalent test procedures.

Serving a Wide Range of Industries

Micom offers pre-shipment test services to a wide range of industries both in Canada and the USA, including:

  • Pharmaceutical
  • Large retailers
  • .com retailers
  • Food
  • Industrial
  • Electronics
  • Automotive

Micom can perform package testing
on single boxes, full pallet loads
as well as additional material testing
on packaging components.


Pre-Shipment Testing Stability Load Fatigue Test

Conformance to Canadian and US Standards

Our Pre-Shipment testing services are carried out with the highest regard for quality, control and accuracy, in conformance to all Canadian and US test methods, including:

  • ISTA (International Safe Transit Association) – for all test methods
  • ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)
  • ASTM D4169
  • CGSB (Canadian General Standards Board)
  • SCC (Standard Council of Canada)
  • MIL-STD (US Military Standard)
  • CCSB (Commodity Classification Standards Board)
  • HAZMAT/UN

Frequently Used Test Methods

  • ASTM D4169
  • ASTM D5276
  • ASTM D880
  • ASTM D6179
  • ASTM D6055
  • CAN/CGSB 43.150

State-Of-The-Art Equipment

Our pre-shipment test equipment:

  • Random vibration tester
  • Incline impact tester (Conbur)
  • Drop tester
  • Mechanical shaker
  • Compression testers
  • Climatic chambers
  • Clamp tester
  • Altitude chamber
  • Data loggers

Michel Comtois

Michel Comtois

Michel Comtois is an accomplished founder and CEO of Micom Laboratories Inc., an ISO/IEC 17025 (2017) A2LA-accredited independent laboratory specializing in product and material testing services. Before establishing Micom Laboratories in 1999, Michel, who also holds a Master’s degree in Physical Chemistry, gained extensive experience over a 14-year tenure managing departments spanning physical chemistry, physics, mechanical and material testing in research and contract laboratories. This exposure granted him a profound understanding of the intricacies of development and material testing processes.

In addition to his practical experience, Michel has played influential roles on various voluntary technical committees. He notably, served as the chairperson for CAN/CGSB 44.227 and the Head of the Canadian Delegation for ISO TC 136. He also contributed to the following technical committees: CAN/CGSB 44.229, CAN/CGSB 44.232, ANSI/BIFMA X5.1, ANSI/BIFMA X5.5, ANSI/BIFMA X5.6, ANSI/BIFMA X 5.9 ANSI/BIFMA X5.11, ISTA Certification Council.

Leveraging his unique expertise, he has led Micom Laboratories to become a renowned name in its niche, now operating out of a 16,000-square-foot test facility in Montreal, Canada, and serving a diverse customer base with an array of material and product testing services. Follow Michel on LinkedIn

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