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General Testing
No. 1/ January 12, 2006

Lead Story

Orthopaedic device testing

Materials Feature

TestWorks® platform

Product Feature

Seismic simulators

MTS News & Events

Orthopaedic device testing

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The emerging prominence of testing in all stages of development.

Entrepreneurs and large manufacturers of orthopaedic devices play by different rules. For entrepreneurs, it's about expending the time and energy necessary to create the most innovative designs. For large manufacturers, it's about speed-to-market and risk mitigation. This difference becomes apparent when large manufacturers acquire entrepreneurs' designs with plans to convert them into large-scale production.

Luther Johnson, MTS Product Manager, explains how more large manufacturers of orthopaedic devices are overcoming these challenges with more frequent and meaningful testing, beginning in the earliest stages of development.

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Materials Testing Feature

By operating on the TestWorks® platform, the new MTS Insight™ family of electromechanical testing systems allows material and component suppliers to do more for less in the full range of industries.

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Product Feature
Want advanced seismic testing capabilities but can't afford a large, multi-degree-of-freedom system? Our new 1.5 m and 3.0 m Uniaxial Seismic Simulators provide smaller, more affordable versions of the advanced systems used by leading researchers around the world.

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MTS News


MTS Events
See MTS at these events:

March 6-9, 2006
Aging Aircraft 2006
Booth #404, Hyatt Regency
Atlanta, GA

March 7-9, 2006
Tire Technology Expo 2006
Booth #4006, Stuttgart Messe
Stuttgart, Germany

April 18-22, 2006
Quake 06 - EERI
The Moscone Center
San Francisco, CA