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At Fisher Barton, we offer global and on-site metal testing services specializing in prototypes. Our test applications include automotive component, harness, generator set and transmission testing systems. Fisher Barton offers mechanical testing for machinery, gas turbine engines, engine declaration, general engine and transmission durability. Our analytical capabilities include testing for chemical, coating, metallurgical, microbiological, mixed flowing gases, polymers, tin whisker, toxicology, physical and thermal properties. Fisher Barton has extensive expertise in utilizing test control, embedded application and can interface software.

Our services for engineering and integration for manufacturing systems include computer based product design, ECM, intelligent device integration, data acquisition and control. At Fisher Barton's state-of-the-art facility, our engineers utilize cryogenic, destructive, hydrostatic, infrared, magnetic, ultraviolet, NDT, NVH, EMC, EMI/RFI, ESD, HAHST, HALT, HASS, HCF and HIRF test methods. Our experts perform tests for abrasion, corrosion, durability, friction, fluid integrity, reliability, structural, performance, strain, stress analysis, wear, surface finish and tension properties. Additional services such as consulting, diagnostics, research, retesting and preventative maintenance are also offered.

Our manufacturing facilities are fully equipped with latest technology to provide lights out and lean manufacturing. Fisher Barton is a member of American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, Association of Equipment Manufacturers and ASM International. Prototype, low to high volume production and blanket orders are supported. Fisher Barton is ISO 9001:2015, Kaizen/5S, yellow, green and black belt Six Sigma certified. Our clients come from various industries including agriculture, construction, energy, food processing, medical, mining, recycling, roofing and transportation. To know more about our world-class metal testing services, contact us today.
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General Capabilities

 N/A Global On-Site

Test Applications

 N/A Engine Testing
  • Production Engine Test Cell
  • Turnkey Systems
  • Data Acquisition and Control Equipment
Transmission Testing Systems Generator Set Test Systems Harness Testing Assembly Line Monitor & Control Automotive Component Test

Software

 N/A Test Control Software Industry Standard Software Interface Protocol Compliance Embedded Application Software Can Interface Software

Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Integration

 N/A Data Acquisition and Control Electrochemical Machining (ECM) and Intelligent Device Integration Assembly and Test Data Management Computer Based Product Design Product Quality Assurance Testing

Analytical Testing

 N/A Catalyst Aging Chemical Coating Compliance High Purity Metallurgical Microbiological Mixed Flowing Gases pH (Positive Hydrogen) Testing Physical Properties Polymers Pre-Clinical Pressure Stress Analysis Thermal Properties Tin Whisker Toxicology Volumetric Testing

Mechanical Testing

 N/A Engine Deceleration Engine Testing Gas Turbine Engines General Engine Durability Machinery Transmission Durability

Test Method

 N/A Accelerated Cryogenic Destructive (Intentional operation of equipment until it fails, to reveal design weaknesses. A method of testing a material that degrades the sample under investigation.) Downhole EMC (ElectroMagnetic Compatibility: The situation in which electrical and electronic devices and systems work as intended, both within themselves and in their electromagnetic environment.) EMI/RFI ESD (ElectroStatic Discharge Sparks (electrons) that jump from an electrically charged object to an approaching conductive object.) HAHST (Highly Accelerated Humidity Stress Test) HALT (Highly Accelerated Life Testing. The second step in HALT testing is the HASS test. See HASS.) HASS (Highly Accelerated Stress Screen. Used in conjunction with HALT) HCF (High Cycle Fatigue) Helium Leak HIRF (High Intensity Radiated Field) Hydrostatic Infrared Liquid Flow Magnetic (Magnetic Testing and Magnetic Stripe Testing: Is the testing of magnetic materials BH curves, coating, plating, engineering design, magnetizing, marking, identification, stabilization, calibration, testing and certification.) Magnetic Particle (Magnetic particle inspection is a nondestructive inspection method used for detection of surface and subsurface flaws in ferrous parts.) NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) Non-Clinical NVH (Noise Vibration Harshness) Operational Shape Deflection Particles Penetrant Radiographic Ultrasonic Ultraviolet Visual X-Ray

Test Characteristics and Properties

 N/A Abrasion Acceleration Circuit Continuity Corrosion Durability Dynamic Friction Fluid Compatibility Fluid Integrity Friction Performance Reliability Static Electricity Strain Stress Analysis Structural Surface Finish Surface Tension Transportation Simulation Wear

Additional Services Provided

 N/A Consulting Diagnostics Preventative Maintenance Research Retesting

Production Volume

 N/A Prototype Low Volume High Volume Blanket Orders

Lead Times

 N/A Emergency Services Available Quoted on Job by Job Basis Rush Services Available

Efficiency

 N/A Yellow Belt Six Sigma Certification Green Belt Six Sigma Certification Black Belt Six Sigma Certification Lights Out Manufacturing Lean Manufacturing Kaizen/5S

Certifications

 N/A ISO 9001:2015

Memberships

 N/A American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Association of Equipment Manufacturers Additional Surveillance Measure (ASM) International Outdoor Power Equipment Institute Precision Metalforming Association Thermal Spray Society

Additional Information

Industry Focus

 N/A Agriculture Construction Converting Corrugated Energy Food Processing Medical Mining Motion Control Recycling Roofing Transportation Turf Care

File Formats

 N/A AlphaCAM (AMD, ATD) AutoCAD (DWG, DWZ) BMP(Bit Mapped Graphics) Catia (CATDrawing, CATPart) Delcam (DGK, DMT) DXF (Drawing Interchange Format, or Drawing Exchange Format) GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) IGES (Initial Graphics Exchange Specification, ANSI File Format) Inventor (IDW, IPT) IronCAD (ICD, ICS) JPG or JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) MasterCam (MDX, MC8, MC9, SET) PDES (Product Data Exchange using STEP, Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data. A standard format for exchanging data between advanced CAD and CAM programs.) PDF (Portable Document Format) Pro-E or Pro/Engineer (DRW, PRT, XPR) SAT (3D ACIS Model File) SolidEdge (DFT) SolidWorks (SLDPRT, SLDDRW, SLDDRT) STEP (Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data) SurfCam (DSN) TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) TurboCAD (TCW, TCX) Unigraphics (PRT)