The Importance of Drop Testing in E-commerce Packaging

Reviewed by Anurag Mishra (Sr. Technical Consultant)

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With the rapid growth of e-commerce, more and more products are being shipped directly to customers' homes. While this has made shopping more convenient, it has also created a greater need for reliable and robust packaging to protect products during transit. But do you know when the packages will be shipped from one location to another, then there are chances that these boxes will get dropped. This will lead to inaccurate product delivery, and damage to products. Thus, it is important for packaging box manufacturers to test the quality of boxes with high-quality drop-testing machines.

Testronix drop tester is one of the high-quality laboratory testing instruments that is used to test the drop strength of packages from a certain height. This testing instrument has the ability to test the drop potency of boxes and plastic containers. In this blog, we will discuss a brief about the importance of drop testing in e-commerce packaging. So, let us get started!

What is the need of testing the drop strength of packages?

When it comes to e-commerce packaging, drop testing is an important quality control measure to ensure that products are well protected during shipping and handling. Drop testing involves dropping a packaged product from a certain height onto a hard surface, such as a concrete floor, to see if the packaging can withstand the impact without damaging the contents.

By testing the dropping ability of packages, one can easily ensure that the product will be well-protected during transit. Second, it helps to ensure that the packaging can withstand the rigors of the shipping process. Third, and perhaps most importantly, drop testing can help identify potential problems with the packaging before the product is shipped out to customers. You can read more on the role of drop testers in the packaging industry.

When you identify the dropping ability of packages, then you will be able to avoid any costly returns on the packages and ensure that quality materials will be delivered.

Now, let us discuss how the Testronix drop tester helps in testing the dropping ability of boxes.

Role of drop tester in the e-commerce industry

Drop testers play a crucial role in the e-commerce industry by ensuring that the products being shipped are packaged properly and can withstand the rigors of the shipping process. A drop tester is a package testing machine that simulates the impact a package may experience during shipping by dropping it from a specific height onto a hard surface. This allows e-commerce companies to test their packaging and make necessary improvements to prevent damage to products during transit.

By using drop testers, e-commerce companies can reduce the risk of product damage, which can result in customer dissatisfaction and increased return rates.          

Testronix offers a high-quality package drop testing instrument, which is used to ascertain the drop strength of packages. Manufacturers can easily conduct package drop tests, on plastic containers and corrugated boxes to ensure the accurate strength of the samples.

Our high-quality drop testing instrument has been designed with high-quality features that make it easy for the manufacturers to conduct drop strength tests on the packages. Besides this, our testing machine will adhere to various industry standards like ASTM D5276.

Besides this, our testing instrument can also be customized as per ISTA Standards 1A and 3A on request.

Advantages of using Testronix drop tester

The Testronix drop tester is a highly reliable and efficient device for testing the durability of products and packages during transit or use. Some of the advantages of using Testronix drop tester are:

  1. Accurate Results: The Testronix drop tester provides highly accurate results for product or package drop testing, ensuring that the test results are reliable and repeatable.

  2. Easy to Use: The Testronix drop tester is designed for ease of use, with simple controls and intuitive user interfaces that require minimal training.

  3. Cost-effective: The Testronix drop tester is a cost-effective solution for drop testing, providing a reliable and efficient testing process at a reasonable cost.

  4. Reliable: The Testronix drop tester is a highly reliable device, built with durable materials that ensure long-lasting performance and minimal maintenance.

  5. Efficient: The Testronix drop tester is designed to perform drop tests quickly and efficiently, with fast setup and testing times that enable users to perform multiple tests in a short period.

  6. Versatile: The Testronix drop tester can be used for a wide range of applications, including product and package testing in industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and consumer goods.

These are some of the amazing benefits one can get with the use of Testronix drop strength tester. You can keep your products safe from harm with the use of Testronix drop testing instrument. Just give us a call at +91 9313 140 140 or email us at info@testronixinstruments.com to know more about this testing instrument.  Our team of technical experts will consult you regarding all your needs and queries.

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