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ISTA - Packaging Testing

Best testing lab in Noida

ISTA stands for the International Safe Transit Association, a non-profit organization that develops and promotes packaging standards and testing procedures to ensure the safe transportation and handling of products. ISTA packaging testing is essential for assessing the effectiveness of packaging materials and designs in protecting products during shipping and distribution.

  • Safety & Performance
  • Product Quality Assurance
  • Standard Compliance Testing
ISTA offers a series of test protocols, known as ISTA test procedures, that simulate the various stresses and conditions encountered during the transportation process. These tests help packaging engineers and manufacturers identify potential weaknesses in packaging systems and make necessary improvements to ensure that products reach their destinations intact. Some common ISTA packaging testing procedures include:

 

1) ISTA 1 Series: Non-Simulation Integrity Performance Tests
  • • ISTA 1A: Packaged-Products weighing 150 lb (68 kg) or Less
  • • ISTA 1B: Packaged-Products weighing over 150 lb (68 kg)

 

2) ISTA 2 Series: Partial Simulation Performance Tests
  • • ISTA 2A: Packaged-Products weighing 150 lb (68 kg) or Less
  • • ISTA 2B: Packaged-Products weighing over 150 lb (68 kg)
  • • ISTA 2C: Individual Packaged-Products
  • • ISTA 2D: Packaged-Products For Parcel Delivery System Shipment

 

3) ISTA 3 Series: General Simulation Performance Tests
  • • ISTA 3A: Packaged-Products for Parcel Delivery System Shipment weighing 150 lb (68 kg) or Less
  • • ISTA 3B: Packaged-Products for Parcel Delivery System Shipment weighing over 150 lb (68 kg)

 

4) ISTA 6 Series: Member Performance Tests (Custom Tests developed by ISTA members)

 

These procedures involve subjecting packaged products to various environmental factors, such as vibration, shock, compression, temperature, humidity, and atmospheric pressure, to evaluate the performance of the packaging system under real-world shipping conditions.

 

The benefits of ISTA packaging testing include:
 
  • 1) Improved Product Protection: Packaging that passes ISTA testing provides better protection to products, reducing the risk of damage during transportation.
  • 2) Cost Reduction: Identifying and addressing potential packaging issues early on helps prevent costly product damage and returns.
  • 3) Regulatory Compliance: Meeting ISTA standards ensures compliance with shipping regulations and guidelines, making the transportation process smoother and more efficient.
  • 4) Increased Customer Satisfaction: Reliable packaging leads to fewer customer complaints and improved customer satisfaction.

 

House of Testing lab have well trained engineers who performs the ISTA tests and help manufacturers and suppliers to optimize their packaging designs, reduce product damage, and ensure a safe and efficient supply chain. Fill out the below form to know more about ISTA testing. One of our representatives will get in touch with you soon.

House of Testing is a premier testing laboratory based in Noida, offering a wide range of product testing services. We are accredited by NABL and recognized by BIS, ensuring reliable and high-quality test results.

Email : info@houseoftesting.com

Working days : Monday to Saturday 

Working timing : 9:30 AM TO 6:30 PM

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What is House of Testing?

House of Testing is a premier testing laboratory based in Noida, offering a wide range of product testing services. We are accredited by NABL and recognized by BIS, ensuring reliable and high-quality test results.

What types of products do you test?

We offer testing services for various categories including electrical and electronic products, household appliances, IT equipment, lighting products, and more, as per Indian and international standards.

Are your test reports valid for BIS certification?

Yes, our lab is BIS-recognized, and our reports are accepted for BIS registration and certification processes.

Is House of Testing NABL accredited?

Yes, House of Testing is accredited by NABL, ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards for competence in testing and calibration laboratories.

How can I submit a product for testing?

You can contact our customer support or visit our lab in Noida. We will guide you through the sample submission, documentation, and testing process.

What is the turnaround time for testing?

Turnaround time varies depending on the type of product and testing scope, but we strive to deliver test reports in the shortest possible time without compromising quality

Do you follow Indian or international standards?

We follow both Indian (BIS/ISI) and international standards (IEC, ISO, etc.) based on the client’s requirement or regulatory needs.

Which industries or product categories do you serve?

We cater to a wide range of industries including:

Consumer electronics

Electrical appliances

Automotive components

Telecom equipment

LED lighting and more

Quality isn’t a checkbox, It’s a responsibility!

Quality isn’t a checkbox, It’s a responsibility!