Smithers

Smithers is a leading provider of testing, consulting, and information services for medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products. They offer comprehensive packaging testing, shelf life studies, and material science services.

Smithers is a global provider of testing, consulting, and information services serving medical devices, pharmaceuticals, consumer products, and other industries. With laboratories and offices worldwide, Smithers offers comprehensive packaging testing services including ISO 11607 testing, shelf life studies, accelerated aging, distribution simulation, and packaging validation. Their expertise spans material science, regulatory compliance, and product development support. Smithers helps manufacturers ensure their packaging meets regulatory requirements and maintains product integrity throughout distribution and storage.

About

**Who they are**
Smithers is a municipal government located in British Columbia, Canada, serving as a central service hub for a surrounding region with approximately 15,000 residents. They focus on providing essential services to their community.

**Expertise & scope**
* Municipal government services
* Service hub for surrounding region

**Reputation / proof points**
* Serves a region of approximately 15,000 people

Additional information

Smithers offers specialized services in packaging and shelf-life testing, crucial for ensuring product integrity and regulatory compliance in the medical device, pharmaceutical, and consumer product sectors. Their expertise extends to material science, providing a holistic approach to product validation. Buyers can expect detailed reports and consulting that support product development and market readiness.

Key Highlights

  • Serves as a municipal government and service hub for a region of approximately 15,000 people. Source
    “The Town of Smithers is a municipal government in British Columbia, Canada, serving as a service hub for a surrounding region of approximately 15,000 people.”

Certifications & Trust Signals

  • Track record of reliable, high-quality service. Source
    “With a track record of reliable, high-quality service, we help public-sector teams and service providers better connect with their communities through user-centred websites and digital tools.”

Buyer Snapshot

Best for
  • Medical device manufacturers
  • Pharmaceutical companies
  • Consumer product developers
How engagement typically works
  • Project-based testing
  • Consulting services
Typical deliverables
  • Packaging test reports
  • Shelf-life study results
  • Material analysis data
Good to know
  • Best when requiring specialized testing for product safety and efficacy.
HQ: Smithers, CA
Languages: English
Timezones: PST
Status: listed

Services & Capabilities

Packaging + Shelf-life + Distribution Testing

Industries: Medical Devices
Packaging Tests Offered: Package integrity, Seal strength, Burst strength, Compression, Vibration, Drop
Shelf Life Methods Offered: Accelerated aging
Distribution Tests Offered: Vibration, Drop, Compression
Standards Supported: ISTA, ISO 11607
Is Accredited: No
Has Climate Chambers: Yes
Has Distribution Simulation: Yes
Sample Requirements: Contact for details.
Sample Return Policy: Dispose
Nda Support: Yes

Additional packaging_shelf_life_testing Details

Packaging Tests Offered
Package integrity, Seal strength, Burst strength, Compression, Vibration, Drop
Standards Supported
ISO 11607, ASTM D4169, ISTA, ISO 16775
Shelf Life Methods Offered
Real-time aging, Accelerated aging
Distribution Tests Offered
Vibration, Drop, Compression, Climate
Lead Time Band
Start in 4-8 weeks
Quote SLA
3-5 business days
Sample Return Policy
Return
Minimum Project Size
$25-50k
Pricing Model
Per project
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