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Textile testing

Elastocon offers equipment for quality control of textiles from UK based manufacturer Roaches International. Some examples of equipment from Roaches include the Martindale, the Sentire fabric handle tester, and a crockmeter used to determine colour fastness to rubbing (crocking).

Martindale AXYZ – dynamic abrasion and pilling tester

Martindale AXYZ redefines textile abrasion and pilling tests, by offering the highest test capacity available, with new digital precision Lissajous, and individual retracting abrading tables. Maximise your output, and run your tests for longer, with less interruptions.

Sentire – fabric handle tester

The Sentire fabric handle tester is developed to create a common language to communicate the experience of fabric handle. Understanding the complexities of how materials feel is crucial in various industries, from textiles and apparel to home furnishings and automotive.