Package Testing

We provide shipping/distribution testing and drop testing services independent of the companies that are designing and selling the packaging to you. Our services result in lower packaging costs and improved product performance.

Transportation Simulation Testing:

  • Vibration
  • Repetitive Shock
  • Bump and Drop Tests
  • Compression
  • Altitude
  • High Altitude – Negative Pressure
  • Low Altitude – Positive Pressure
  • Rapid Decompression – 10s Transition
  • Fragility Testing

Package Testing Standards:

  • International Safe Transit Association (ISTA) Standards (See ISTA Testing page)
  • EIA, ISO and IEC
  • ASTM 999
  • ASTM D4169
  • ASTM D7386
  • MIL-STD-810
  • ISTA-6-Amazon

Quest’s Package Testing Equipment :

Truck Ride Simulator

  • Maximum Size: 1.8 meters W by 1.8 meters L
  • Maximum Displacement: 1 inch (peak to peak)
  • Vibration Table Motion: Linear or Circular Synchronous
  • Frequency Range: 2 Hz – 5 Hz

Drop Tester

  • Automated dropping ensures consistency
  • Max Height: 48 inches
  • Max Weight: 150 lbs

Compression Tester

  • Max Force: 15,000 lbs
  • “Compress and Hold”,  “Apply and
    Release”, or “Stepped Compression” capability

Environmental Chambers

  • >20 Chambers from 1ft³ to 1,188ft³
  • Temperatures: -100°C to 200° C

Click here for a full list of our ISTA capabilities

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