Westpak

Westpak is a trusted test laboratory specializing in packaging, shelf-life, and accelerated aging testing. They offer comprehensive solutions for various industries, ensuring product reliability and compliance.

Westpak is a leading test laboratory dedicated to providing expert testing services across a wide range of industries. They specialize in packaging testing, shelf-life testing, accelerated aging, material analysis, and cold chain testing, among others. Their commitment to excellence ensures that clients receive reliable and high-quality results. With a focus on product reliability and sustainability, Westpak offers customized testing solutions built to meet any industry need. They are experts in ASTM & ISTA test standards, providing critical data for product development and market readiness. Their services are essential for medical devices and can be adapted for numerous other sectors requiring rigorous testing. Westpak provides valuable resources such as webinars, white papers, and an accelerated aging time calculator to support their clients. They are committed to customer service, aiming to rival their passion for testing. For inquiries or to request a quote, Westpak can be reached via their toll-free number.

About

**Who they are**
Westpak is a specialized test laboratory focused on packaging, shelf-life, and accelerated aging testing. They provide comprehensive solutions designed to ensure product reliability and compliance across various industries.

**Expertise & scope**
* Shelf Life Testing: Simulates storage conditions to determine product lifespan.
* Accelerated Aging Testing: Evaluates product degradation over time under controlled conditions, particularly noted for medical devices.
* Product Reliability Testing: Includes Vibration & Resonance Testing, Mechanical Shock Testing, Tumble Testing, and HALT/HASS Testing to ensure product safety and longevity.
* Package Testing: Comprehensive testing for packaging integrity.
* Sustainability Testing
* Material Analysis
* Cold Chain Testing
* Dangerous Goods Packaging Testing
* Distribution Testing: Assesses product and package performance during transit.
* ASTM & ISTA Test Standards: Adherence to established industry testing protocols.

**Reputation / proof points**
* Offers an Accelerated Aging Time Calculator tool.
* Provides resources such as webinars, white papers, and protocol references.

Additional information

Westpak's services are crucial for industries requiring rigorous product validation. Their accelerated aging tests are particularly relevant for medical devices, helping to predict long-term performance and stability. The company also offers a suite of product reliability tests, including mechanical shock and vibration testing, to ensure products withstand environmental and operational stresses. Buyers can leverage Westpak's expertise to meet regulatory requirements and enhance product quality. Engagement typically involves defining specific testing protocols based on industry standards and product requirements, followed by laboratory analysis and reporting.

Key Highlights

  • Specializes in Shelf Life Testing, simulating storage conditions to determine product lifespan. Source
    “Shelf Life Testing simulates the results of storage on a shelf for some period of time.”
  • Offers Accelerated Aging Testing, crucial for medical devices to assess long-term performance. Source
    “What is the purpose of Accelerated Aging tests?”
  • Provides a range of Product Reliability Testing Services including Vibration & Resonance, Mechanical Shock, and HALT/HASS. Source
    “Product Reliability Testing Services; Ensure your product functions safely and without failure for its entire lifespan with Westpak’s expert testing services.”
  • Supports testing according to ASTM & ISTA Test Standards. Source
    “ASTM & ISTA Test Standards Lab”

Certifications & Trust Signals

  • Westpak is a trusted test laboratory specializing in packaging, shelf-life, and accelerated aging testing. Source
    “Westpak is a trusted test laboratory specializing in packaging, shelf-life, and accelerated aging testing.”

Buyer Snapshot

Best for
  • Medical device manufacturers requiring shelf-life and accelerated aging studies
  • Companies needing to validate product packaging and distribution integrity
  • Businesses seeking to ensure product reliability under various stress conditions
How engagement typically works
  • Project-based testing services
  • Consultative approach to defining testing needs
Typical deliverables
  • Test reports detailing findings and compliance
  • Data analysis for product lifespan and stability
  • Validation of packaging performance
Good to know
  • Best when specific testing protocols and product requirements are clearly defined.

Pricing

Model: Per project
HQ: US
Languages: English
Status: listed

Services & Capabilities

Packaging + Shelf-life + Distribution Testing

Countries: United States, Poland
Industries: Medical Devices
Packaging Tests Offered: Package integrity, Other
Shelf Life Methods Offered: Accelerated aging, Both
Distribution Tests Offered: Vibration, Drop, Compression, Other
Standards Supported: ISTA, Other
Has Distribution Simulation: Yes

Additional packaging_shelf_life_testing Details

Packaging Tests Offered
Package integrity, Seal strength, Burst strength, Compression, Vibration, Drop, Other
Standards Supported
ASTM D4169, ISTA, ISO 11607, ISO 13485, ISO 16775
Shelf Life Methods Offered
Real-time aging, Accelerated aging
Distribution Tests Offered
Vibration, Shock, Drop, Compression, Stacking, Climate
Lead Time Band
Start in 0-2 weeks
Quote SLA
< 24 hours
Sample Return Policy
Return, Dispose, Both options
Minimum Project Size
No minimum
Pricing Model
Per project
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