Built for 21st Century Medical Testing
April 18, 2019The world of medical testing is changing—and NTS is at the forefront of a new way of doing business. In 2019, you need a testing partner who makes life easy for you. Does your testing partner have a modern infrastructure?...
Testing Mechanical Properties of Non-Electronic Devices
April 17, 2019In the so-called digital age, electronic devices seem to be everywhere. In the light of all the screens, smart devices and other electronics, it can be easy to forget that we’re also surrounded by non-electronic devices. These devices continue to...
What Is Pressure Vessel Inspection?
April 15, 2019Pressure vessels are containers that hold liquids or gases at a pressure that differs substantially from the outside pressure. Pressure vessels can be found in homes and industrial facilities all over the world. Some applications of pressure vessels include in steam...
Lightning Strikes Empire State Building
March 29, 2019The Empire State Building was the tallest building in the world from 1931, the year it was built, to 1972, when it lost its title to Chicago’s Willis Tower. Its towering height makes it a target for multiple lightning strikes...
United States Specialty Sports Association and NTS Announce Strategic Partnership to Ensure Player Safety
January 23, 2019We are pleased to announce our strategic partnership with the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA). This partnership designates NTS as the sole-source for all certification testing of Slow-pitch Softball and Senior Youth Baseball Bats, underscoring USSSA’s commitment to maintaining...
Justin McKennon Discusses Using Modeling for Lightning Protection Design and Certification
January 21, 2019Recently, NTS Pittsfield engineer and certified COMSOL consultant Justin McKennon gave a keynote presentation at the COMSOL Conference in Boston, MA. The presentation, titled “Using Modeling for Lightning Protection Design and Certification” gave attendees a view into the use of...
Naval Equipment Qualification Testing
December 11, 2018There is only one commercial site in the United States that can provide global solutions capabilities for all Navy equipment qualification testing, as well as extensive test and qualification capabilities for ground, avionics, and space applications. This test site is...
What Is Satellite Testing?
November 19, 2018Most people probably never think about how many times a day satellites affect their lives. After all, satellites are up there, and we are down here — out of sight, out of mind. But every time a driver turns on...
Automotive Paint Testing
October 3, 2018Automotive paint is expected to put up with a lot over the course of its lifetime. It needs to endure through dings, scratches, smudges, hand prints, bird droppings, nasty weather and so much more. It must be durable, and it...
NTS Justin McKennon to be Keynote at COMSOL Conference 2018 Boston
September 5, 2018We are excited to announce that Justin McKennon of our Pittsfield laboratory has been selected as one of this year’s keynote speakers for the COMSOL Conference 2018 Boston on October 3-5, 2018. Justin will be presenting “The Role of Multiphysics...