Last April, Micom Laboratories obtained its Amazon.com APASS package certification as part of our packaging testing offering. For qualifying for Amazon.com packaging requirements, you need to test your products to ISTA 6-Amazon.com. Amazon.com directives are aimed at minimizing product damages…
Micom Laboratories is delighted to announce that it now offers the ASTM D6344 standard as part of its packaging testing services. This method describes a procedure which allows to assess the ability of a complete filled transport package to withstand…
Micom Laboratories is proud to announce that it now offers the ASTM D2126 test as part of its heat aging testing services. This test protocol attempts to characterize the effect of several temperatures and humidity on rigid cellular plastics through…
Micom Laboratories is pleased to announce that it now offers the ASTM D4332 test as part of its offering for packaging testing services. This standard details a procedure which duly conditions the specimen before it undergoes the actual testing. Indeed,…
Micom Laboratories is pleased to announce that it now offers ASTM D6055 and ASTM D6179 tests as part of its offering for packaging test services . The purpose of those standards is to test the integrity of the container and…
Micom is proud to announce that it now offers the new version of the ISTA 6-Amazon.com standard as part of its package testing services. ISTA 6-Amazon.com—Packaged Products for Amazon.com Distribution System Shipment—is used to simulate Amazon.com’s shipping environment.This test version supersedes the…
A new ASTM D4169 version was released in June 2016 by the American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM). The ASTM D4169 is a standard practice for performance testing of shipping containers and systems. This standard replaces the previous 2014 version…
On Thursday March 17, 2016, Founder and CEO of Micom Laboratories Inc., Michel Comtois will present “Les essais de simulation de transport; un outil d’écoconception” at the Packaging Optimization Conference: a symposium and workshop type conference that explores economic concepts…
TP 14850 Micom Laboratories are happy to inform you that the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) has recently withdrawn its CAN/CGSB-43.150-97 standard which has been replaced by Transport Canada’s TP14850 new standard last July (2014). This new standard is based…
