For the first time Shimadzu UK
is making its portfolio of
universal testing machines
available directly to the UK market
via its Customer Evaluation Facility
in Milton Keynes.

Founded in Japan, Shimadzu offers
UTM systems featuring high
reliability and operability such as the
Autograph AG-X, which delivers
high-level controlled measurement
performance utilising a combination
of patented technology from earlier
models and innovation. The AG-X
series advances testing in three key
areas – performance, operability and
support. Standard equipment
includes intuitive interfaces featuring
both a colour TFT touch panel
screen for PC-free operation and a
Smart Controller.

Shimadzu’s extensive range of
UTM system solutions includes both
static and dynamic Universal Testing
Machines that can handle
measurement capacities from mega
Newton to micro Newton. The
systems feature load cells with
accuracy class 0.5 down to 1/1000 of
load cell capacity.