News
Exploring New Limits
May 26, 2016
With funding from an Air Force Phase-II Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) program called Highly Simulative Subscale Testing (HSST), Test Devices engineers are developing methods to spin test discs at very high temperatures and with very large temperature gradients.
Optical Strain Measurement New Service from Test Devices
May 26, 2016
Recent progress in computational capacity and image analysis techniques now facilitates in-situ rotational optical strain measurement.
Test Devices to Promote Non-rotational Testing Capabilities
June 1, 2015
When customers think of Test Devices, they probably think first of rotational (spin). In fact, rotational testing has always been the foundation of Test Devices’ service offerings. Today, we provide the most advanced spin testing capabilities available.
Pre-Spin Production Demand Increases Sharply
June 1, 2015
Test Devices is ramping up to meet sharply increased demand for pre-spin production testing. Two major engine manufacturers have recently begun production of highly fuel-efficient products that require pre-spin activities.
Kaushal to Present at TurboExpo 2015
June 1, 2015
Nikhil Kaushal, Engineering Manager at Test Devices, will represent the company in a panel discussion at Turbo Expo.
Chinese Institute Purchases Two Advanced Spin Rigs
June 1, 2015
Test Devices was recently named as the supplier to China’s Aviation Industry Corporation’s (AVIC) research institute 624 for advanced spin rigs. The company will supply a Dynamic Spin Rig (DSR) and an LCF Low Cycle Fatigue (LCF) rig to AVIC 624.
Endo Presents at 2015 PSAR Conference
June 1, 2015
Test Devices’ Chief Technology Officer Hiro Endo recently made a presentation at the Propulsion Safety Affordability Readiness (PSAR) Conference.
Eric Sonnichsen’s message from the Chairman:
June 1, 2015
After attempting nearly a year of retirement, I’m happy to report that I have returned to active work at Test Devices, persuaded by the pleasure of the company of our members and customers and the satisfactions of the work we are privileged to do.
Test Devices Expands Electric Drive Offering
June 1, 2014
Test Devices has expanded its line of efficient electric drives for spin testing machines.
President’s Message
June 1, 2014
For those of us on the Northeast Coast of the United States summer has finally arrived after a long, cold, snowy winter. Please accept our best wishes for a safe and enjoyable summer!