SGS Packaging Testing

SGS Integrated Paper Services
★★★★★ 2.7 / 5
18 reviews

SGS-IPS Testing offers specialized packaging and shelf-life testing services for the packaging industry. Leverage their extensive experience and analytical capabilities to ensure product integrity and compliance.

SGS-IPS Testing is a leading provider of independent testing services for the paper, nonwovens, packaging, and consumer products industries. With nearly 40 years of experience, they offer reliable test information to help businesses make sound decisions and solve complex challenges. Their packaging testing services encompass a wide range of needs, including migration testing, odor analysis, and physical property evaluation. They are equipped to handle diverse testing requirements to ensure product quality and safety. SGS-IPS Testing is committed to providing comprehensive solutions. They offer a detailed Testing Service Capabilities List upon request and have a streamlined process for submitting samples. Their team is available to answer questions and guide clients through the testing process, ensuring efficient and accurate results.

About

**Who they are**
SGS Packaging Testing, also known as SGS-IPS Testing, provides specialized packaging and shelf-life testing services. They serve industries including paper, nonwovens, and consumer products.

**Expertise & scope**
* Specialized packaging and shelf-life testing
* Services for the paper, nonwovens, packaging, and consumer products industries
* Analytical services including defect analysis
* Capabilities for absorbent products and mannequin testing, as well as medical devices and PPE

**Reputation / proof points**
* Serves the packaging industry with extensive experience and analytical capabilities.

Additional information

SGS-IPS Testing provides a Testing Service Capabilities List upon request. For sample submissions, they have specific guidelines, including the refusal of radioactive materials and the requirement for prior consultation for biologically active samples. They operate during standard business hours for sample drop-offs, with arrangements possible outside these times. The company also offers defect analysis as part of its analytical services.

Key Highlights

  • Offers specialized packaging and shelf-life testing services. Source
    “SGS-IPS Testing offers specialized packaging and shelf-life testing services for the packaging industry.”
  • Serves industries including paper, nonwovens, and consumer products. Source
    “Testing Services for the paper, nonwovens, packaging, and consumer products industries.”
  • Provides analytical services and defect analysis. Source
    “ANALYTICAL SERVICES DEFECT ANALYSIS”

Certifications & Trust Signals

  • Part of the SGS group, indicating a broad network and established presence. Source
    “SGS-IPS Testing offers specialized packaging and shelf-life testing services for the packaging industry.”

Buyer Snapshot

Best for
  • Companies in the paper, nonwovens, and packaging industries
  • Businesses needing to ensure product integrity and compliance
How engagement typically works
  • Request a quote for services
  • Request a testing service capabilities list
Typical deliverables
  • Packaging integrity testing reports
  • Shelf-life testing analysis
  • Defect analysis reports
Good to know
  • Best when not shipping radioactive materials
  • Best when prior consultation is obtained for biologically active samples

Pricing

Model: Per project
HQ: Appleton, US
Languages: English
Timezones: EST
Claim status: Listed

Services & Capabilities

Packaging + Shelf-life + Distribution Testing

Industries: Medical Devices
Pricing model: Per project
Packaging Tests Offered: Package integrity, Seal strength, Burst strength, Compression, Drop
Shelf Life Methods Offered: Real-time aging, Accelerated aging, Both
Distribution Tests Offered: Vibration, Drop, Compression, Climate, Other
Standards Supported: Other
Has Climate Chambers: Yes
Has Distribution Simulation: Yes
Sample Requirements: SGS-IPS reserves the right to refuse to receive or analyze samples that are deemed to be unsafe to handle in our facilities (or for any other reason). SGS-IPS does not accept radioactive material. Prior consultation is required before shipment of samples that are biologically active. Certain samples may require field preservation, cold shipment or other specialized handling to maintain sample integrity. Check with SGS-IPS to verify the sample quantities and/or handling requirements for testing.
Sample Return Policy: Dispose
Lead Time Band: Start in 0-2 weeks
Quote SLA: < 24 hours
Minimum Project Size: $50k+

Additional packaging_shelf_life_testing Details

Packaging Tests Offered
Package integrity, Seal strength, Burst strength, Compression, Vibration, Drop, Other
Standards Supported
ISO 11607, ASTM D4169, ISTA, ISO 16775, ISO 13485, FDA Guidance, Other
Shelf Life Methods Offered
Real-time aging, Accelerated aging, Both
Distribution Tests Offered
Vibration, Shock, Drop, Compression, Stacking, Climate, Other
Lead Time Band
Start in 0-2 weeks
Quote SLA
< 24 hours
Sample Return Policy
Return, Dispose, Both options
Minimum Project Size
$50k+
Pricing Model
Per project
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