MOCON

AMETEK MOCON

AMETEK MOCON provides advanced gas measurement instruments and testing services for packaging, specializing in permeation and transmission rate analysis. They offer solutions for OTR, WVTR, and MAP testing.

AMETEK MOCON is a leading provider of precision gas permeation instruments and package testing services, serving industries for over 55 years. They offer a broad range of solutions, including analyzers for oxygen transmission rate (OTR) and water vapor transmission rate (WVTR) on films and packages, such as the OX-TRAN 2/22 and AQUATRAN 3/34. Their services extend to a world-class permeation laboratory, offering reliable permeation and package testing, including ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited testing for high-barrier samples. AMETEK MOCON also provides comprehensive support through their AMECare Performance Services, ensuring peak performance and minimal downtime for their instruments, which include MOCON, Dansensor, and Baseline product lines. They are committed to delivering accurate and repeatable results to help companies protect and enhance product quality and integrity.

About

**Who they are**
MOCON, an AMETEK company, specializes in advanced gas measurement instruments and testing services for packaging. They focus on permeation and transmission rate analysis.

**Expertise & scope**
* Solutions for Oxygen Transmission Rate (OTR) testing.
* Solutions for Water Vapor Transmission Rate (WVTR) testing.
* Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) testing services.

**Reputation / proof points**
* Leverages AMETEK's broader expertise in advanced measurement and analytics.

Additional information

AMETEK MOCON's testing services are crucial for ensuring product integrity and shelf-life, particularly for sensitive goods like food, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. Their expertise in OTR and WVTR analysis helps manufacturers validate packaging performance against industry standards and regulatory requirements. Buyers can expect detailed reports that support product development, quality control, and market compliance efforts. The company's focus on precise measurement ensures reliable data for critical packaging decisions.

Key Highlights

  • Specializes in Oxygen Transmission Rate (OTR) and Water Vapor Transmission Rate (WVTR) analysis. Source
    “specializing in permeation and transmission rate analysis. They offer solutions for OTR, WVTR, and MAP testing.”
  • Provides testing services for Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP). Source
    “They offer solutions for OTR, WVTR, and MAP testing.”

Certifications & Trust Signals

  • Maintains ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation. Source
    “We work diligently to maintain our ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation”

Buyer Snapshot

Best for
  • Companies requiring precise packaging gas transmission rate analysis.
  • Manufacturers needing to validate shelf-life and product protection.
  • Businesses involved in Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP).
How engagement typically works
  • Project-based testing services.
  • Consultation on packaging material performance.
Typical deliverables
  • Permeation rate test reports (OTR, WVTR).
  • MAP testing data and analysis.
  • Packaging performance validation.
Good to know
  • Best when specific gas transmission rate data is required for packaging validation.
HQ: USA
Languages: English
Claim status: Listed

Services & Capabilities

Packaging + Shelf-life + Distribution Testing

Countries: United States, Germany, China, Japan
Industries: Medical Devices
Pricing model: Custom pricing
Packaging Tests Offered: Package integrity
Shelf Life Methods Offered: Accelerated aging
Standards Supported: Other
Is Accredited: Yes
Accreditation Body: ISO
Has Climate Chambers: Yes
Has Distribution Simulation: No
Rush Available: No
Nda Support: No
Lead Time Band: Start in 4-8 weeks

Additional packaging_shelf_life_testing Details

Packaging Tests Offered
Permeation rate analysis, OTR, WVTR, MAP testing
Standards Supported
ASTM D3985
Shelf Life Methods Offered
Real-time aging, Accelerated aging
Distribution Tests Offered
Insufficient detail to determine
Lead Time Band
Start in 4-8 weeks
Quote SLA
Insufficient detail to determine
Sample Return Policy
Insufficient detail to determine
Minimum Project Size
Insufficient detail to determine
Pricing Model
Per project, Fixed package, Tiered, Custom
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