Giant forcompression tests

The world's largest test press for polymer component compression testing has been inaugurated by Trelleborg Engineered Systems in Singapore. This manufacturing facility focuses on providing polymer solutions for infrastructure and construction projects as well as the offshore oil and gas industry and the investment represents a major step forward for the company in development of its offshore business and in particular in supporting and securing float-over projects. The press has a load capacity of 18,300 MT and weighs approximately 600 tons.