Testing Services

  • 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.

    FXI Testing Services

    • MATERIAL TESTING SERVICES

      • • CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION
        Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
        Infrared Spectroscopy (IR)
        Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR)
        Scanning Electron Microscopy-Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (SEM-EDX)
      • • POLYMER CHARACTERIZATION
        Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC)
        Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA)
        Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
        Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
      • • PHYSICAL TESTS
        Density
        Tensile Strength
        Elongation at Break
        Tear Strength
        Flammability Testing
        Environmental Testing (Temperature, UV, Humidity)
        Electrical Resistivity
        Acoustical Testing (Transmission Loss and Absorption)
        Pressure Mapping
      • • FOAM TESTS
        Pore Size
        RAM
        Visual
        Pressure Drop
        Permeability
        Indentation Force Deflection (IFD)
        Compression Force Deflection (CFD)
        Static and Dynamic Fatigue
      • • 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