The Universal Grip Company (UGC) announced today that it will begin offering a complete line of Universal Testing Machines to US-based customers from Italian manufacturer Galdabini SpA. The exclusive manufacturing and supply agreement will encompass compression and tensile testing machines as well as impact testers used for quality control and materials research and development.

LTI has posted a new video on YouTube demonstrating an Elevated Temperature Tensile Test. Elevated Temperature Tensile Testing is performed to evaluate the strength of materials under high heat and stress situations.