ZwickRoell Academy in Singapore

Name: Plastics Testing for Universities & Research Institutions
Start: 2025-09-23T09:09
End: 2025-09-23T13:09
Location: Singapore

Unlock Precision, Efficiency & Confidence in Materials Testing

Maximize the performance of your materials testing systems with hands-on training at the ZwickRoell Xperience Center in Singapore. Our expert-led Academy courses combine theory with real-world applications to help both new and experienced users operate systems efficiently, interpret results accurately, and meet international testing standards. Whether you're aiming to reduce errors, improve workflows, or ensure repeatable, traceable outcomes—our modular programs are designed to get you there.

Train with Us: Boost Your Testing Confidence and Competence

Unlock Reliable Results & Everyday Efficiency Through Hands-On Training

Reliable Results: Master accurate and repeatable test methods with testXpert software and application-specific guidance, providing a solid foundation for correct interpretation and evaluation of your test results. With optimized test sequences, you’ll minimize operator influence and improve your testing accuracy.
Greater Efficiency: Optimize your test sequence for productive, convenient everyday testing. Accelerate workflows and reduce setup times through our practical, hands-on training. Our courses help you learn to work faster without sacrificing quality or reliability, preventing malfunctions and reducing downtime.

Enhanced Safety & Cost Efficiency

Safer Operation: Understand and utilize the comprehensive safety features of your testing system, ensuring the safety of both your team and the equipment. Training courses focus on preventing errors and malfunctions, protecting your investment and preventing unnecessary failures.
Lower Costs: Avoid test errors, downtime, and repeated testing with the skills gained in our courses. By safely and efficiently handling your system, you’ll save both time and money, avoiding costly repairs and the need for repeated tests. A well-trained team helps to minimize repair costs and downtime, while optimizing workflows to reduce operational costs.

Certified Expertise

Receive a personalized certificate of participation, adding value to your professional portfolio. This certification supports your career and compliance goals, ensuring that you have the skills necessary to operate your system safely and efficiently.

Tailored to Your Requirements

Customizable Training Formats: Choose from a variety of formats—classroom, on-site, online, or hybrid sessions—designed to fit your needs. Whether you need private or tailored corporate sessions, we ensure personalized, impactful learning.
Personalized Attention: Small group sizes (5-10 participants) ensure personalized attention and practical engagement. With even smaller groups for hands-on training, you can fully interact with the systems and ensure effective learning.
Training for All Skill Levels: Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced user, our modular training program caters to all levels. We also offer bespoke training solutions tailored to your company’s unique needs, ensuring that you gain relevant, actionable knowledge.
Bespoke Training Programs: Our modular, flexible courses cater to all levels, from beginners to advanced users, with options for customized content based on your company’s specific requirements.

Course dates and sign up

Date	Title	Place	Language	Registration
06/24 – 06/25/2025 ical	testXpert® Software – Basic Course	Singapore	EN	Sign up
07/23/2025, 09.30 am - 05.00 pm ical	Plastics Application Day	Singapore	EN	Sign up
08/05/2025, 09.30 am - 05.00 pm ical	Machine HealthCheck & Calibration Essentials (ISO 7500)	Singapore	EN	Sign up
08/20/2025, 09.30 am - 01.00 pm ical	Mflow Extrusion Plastometer – Operation & Applications	Singapore	EN	Sign up
09/23/2025, 09.30 am - 01.00 pm ical	Plastics Testing for Universities & Research Institutions	Singapore	EN	Sign up

Skill Development Courses - Transform Your Testing Approach for Maximum Impact

testXpert® Software – Basic Course

Master the Basics and Enhance Your Testing Efficiency

What to Expect

This training course is ideal for new operators of ZwickRoell materials testing machines, especially those with little or no prior experience using ZwickRoell’s testXpert III software. Participants will gain foundational knowledge in operating the testing system safely and effectively.

To reinforce and apply the theoretical knowledge gained, we recommend joining the optional hands-on Practice Day following the basic course.

Course Highlights

Navigate the testXpert interface with ease and understand the program structure
Master the setup of standard test sequences, programs, and templates
Configure machine & software with system configuration builer to meet changing requirements
Set-up and manage users, permissions, and access control
Understand safety features, machine verification, and error prevention
Understand, format, interpret and archive interpret test results
Create and generate reports, and troubleshoot common issues
Gain hands-on experience through practical exercises

Course
Details

Level: Beginners / Intermediate
Duration: 2 Days (Optional 1-Day Practice Session)
Language: English / 中文 available
Prerequisites: Installed testXpert & basic PC skills
Price: Special group rate – SGD 880 per day for a batch of 3 participants

testXpert® Software – Advanced Course

Build Confidence in Testing through Software Mastery

What to Expect

This advanced course is tailored for experienced users who have completed the testXpert® Basic Course and wish to deepen their knowledge of testXpert® II or III. It focuses on creating custom test sequences, handling complex data requirements, and integrating external systems for advanced testing applications.

Participants will gain hands-on experience working with the software’s extended features, troubleshooting complex workflows, and refining their understanding of advanced machine functions.

Course Highlights

Review key concepts from the Basic Course
Configure complex test sequences using the Advanced Wizard
Create Master Test Programs with custom parameters and dialogs
Generate and interpret complex test results
Manage data export and import, including integration with external databases
Integrate external devices and additional measurement channels
Work with correction curves and organizational data
Troubleshoot advanced workflows and software functions through practical exercises

Course
Details

Level: Advanced
Duration: 2 Days (Optional 1-Day Practice Session)
Language: English / 中文 available
Prerequisites: Installed testXpert & testXpert Basic Course
Price: Special group rate – SGD 1000 per day for a batch of 3 participants

Customer Application day with focus on testXpert

Tailored Solutions for Your Specific Testing Challenges

What to Expect

This interactive session is designed for users who want to optimize their testXpert® workflows and address specific testing challenges. Participants are invited to bring their own testing scenarios and work directly with ZwickRoell software experts to improve system efficiency, ensure compliance, and enhance data reliability.

It is strongly recommended to schedule this session after completing the testXpert® Basic Course, to ensure participants have a solid understanding of the system’s fundamentals. The day combines practical consulting, troubleshooting, and hands-on optimization, offering a unique opportunity to fine-tune your testing setup based on real-world needs.

Course Highlights

Present your own testing scenarios and receive hands-on expert support
Optimize testXpert® workflows for greater efficiency, compliance, and reliability
Collaborate directly with ZwickRoell software specialists to refine your setup
Troubleshoot practical challenges and improve your test process through guided consultation
Gain personalized insights tailored to your application and industry requirements

Course
Details

Level: All Levels
Duration: 1 Day
Language: English / 中文 available
Prerequisites: Installed testXpert & basic knowledge of testXpert
Price: Special group rate – SGD 1200 per day for a batch of 3 participants

Machine HealthCheck & Calibration Essentials (ISO 7500)

Ensure Peak Performance and Extend Your System’s Lifespan

What to Expect

This course is designed for quality managers, lab technicians, and testing machine operators who need a clear and practical understanding of calibration requirements and results interpretation according to ISO 7500. Participants will learn how to evaluate machine performance, maintain compliance, and apply calibration data effectively to support accurate and reliable materials testing.

Through hands-on sessions and real-world examples, this course builds both theoretical understanding and practical skills for managing calibration workflows with confidence.

Course Highlights

Understand ISO 7500 and its role in ensuring testing machine accuracy, reliability, and compliance.
Learn standard calibration procedures, including recommended frequency, methods, and documentation requirements.
Interpret calibration results by analyzing uncertainty, deviation, and measurement error.
Evaluate testing equipment performance and identify corrective actions early based on calibration data.
Learn to recognize indicators of potential equipment wear and failure through calibration trends.
Perform structured diagnostics and machine HealthCheck evaluations.
Apply best practices for calibration recordkeeping, equipment maintenance, and quality system compliance.
Troubleshoot common calibration challenges to maintain ongoing accuracy.
Explore case studies demonstrating the impact of calibration on product quality and testing reliability.
Gain hands-on experience with calibration workflows and machine inspections.

Course
Details

Level: All Levels
Duration: 1 Day
Language: English / 中文 available
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of materials testing
Price: Special group rate – SGD 1200 per day for a batch of 3 participants

Plastics Application Day

Master the Testing of Plastics According to International Standards

What to Expect

This course is designed for technicians, lab personnel, and engineers involved in plastics testing. Focusing on ISO 527 and related standards, it provides both theoretical understanding and practical skills for accurate and reliable mechanical testing of plastic materials.

Through hands-on sessions and expert-led discussions, participants will gain the confidence to perform standardized tests, analyze results, and apply best practices across quality control and R&D applications.

Course Highlights

Identify various types of plastics and their key mechanical properties relevant to testing.
Explore key testing methods and parameters for plastics and polymer materials, including elongation, impact strength, melt flow index (MFI), tensile, and flexural testing.
Learn to prepare samples, conduct plastics testing, and analyze data in compliance with international standards. Review the requirements for testing equipment and proper test setup to ensure reliable and accurate results.
Learn best practices for plastics testing in accordance with international standards, including ISO 527 and other relevant ISO standards, to ensure quality, compliance, and consistency across applications.
Analyze stress-strain curves and extract mechanical properties from test data.
Troubleshoot common testing challenges and improve test reliability.
Gain practical insights from case studies and expert discussions.
Stay up to date with the latest trends and compliance requirements in plastics testing.

Course
Details

Level: All Levels
Duration: 1 Day
Language: English / 中文 available
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of materials testing
Price: Special group rate – SGD 1200 per day for a batch of 3 participants

Explore Our Courses

We offer two distinct types of training to meet your needs:

Skill Development Courses designed to deepen your expertise and enhance your testing precision through hands-on, advanced instruction.
Industry Insight Sessions that provide valuable updates, showcase innovative testing solutions, and share practical knowledge to keep you informed and ahead in the field.

Whether you’re looking to build technical mastery or stay current with the latest trends, our training programs have you covered.

Industry Insight Sessions - Unlock Industry Knowledge to Optimize Your Testing Strategy

Mflow Extrusion Plastometer – Operation & Applications

Master Precision in Melt Flow Testing for Polymers
What to Expect	This course is ideal for lab technicians, quality engineers, and production staff working with polymer materials who want to gain a comprehensive understanding of melt flow testing using the new Mflow extrusion plastometer. Participants will learn how to operate the system, interpret results, and apply testing data to ensure quality and process control in compliance with international standards such as ISO 1133 and ASTM D 1238. The training includes hands-on sessions with Mflow equipment to build operator confidence and support everyday lab use.
Course Highlights	Understand the fundamentals of melt flow rate (MFR) and melt volume rate (MVR) Operate the Mflow plastometer in manual and automated modes Comply with ISO 1133 and ASTM D1238 standards for quality and repeatability Prepare samples and conduct standard tests Interpret test data and use results for process optimization Troubleshoot typical challenges in melt flow testing Gain hands-on experience with real samples and workflows
Course Details	Level: All Levels Duration: 1/2 Day Language: English / 中文 available Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of materials testing Price: Complimentary (free of charge)

Plastics Testing for Universities & Research Institutions

Equip the Next Generation with Practical Testing Knowledge
What to Expect	This course is specially developed for educators, researchers, lab instructors working in academic environments and students doing research projects. It focuses on delivering a robust understanding of plastics testing methods aligned with ISO standards, using ZwickRoell’s modular systems designed for teaching and research. Participants will explore how to incorporate practical test methods into academic curricula, develop student competencies, and leverage testing systems for fundamental and advanced materials research.
Course Highlights	Review key mechanical testing methods for plastics: tensile, flexural, impact, MFI, etc. Explore how to integrate testing workflows into lab classes and research projects Set up and run compliant test methods according to ISO 527 and other standards Analyze and interpret test results in a teaching context Discuss trends and challenges in plastics testing across industries Gain hands-on experience with educational testing setups Exchange best practices with other academic participants
Course Details	Level: All Levels Duration: 1/2 Day Language: English / 中文 available Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of materials testing Price: Complimentary (free of charge)

Battery Testing – From Cell Components to Complete Systems

Comprehensive Mechanical Testing Solutions for Lithium-Ion Batteries

What to Expect

This course is designed for professionals involved in battery research, development, and quality assurance—covering the full range of mechanical testing solutions for lithium-ion battery cells, modules, and packs. Participants will explore test methods that evaluate strength, deformation, safety, and efficiency across all battery levels, including compression, puncture, vibration, and thermal abuse simulations.

A special focus will be placed on advanced component testing techniques using the Multifunctional Cell Component Analyzer (MCCA), ideal for analyzing swelling behavior, pressure-dependent resistance, and electrode thickness changes under realistic conditions.

Course Highlights

Understand mechanical testing needs across the battery value chain—from electrodes to complete battery systems
Learn key test methods for compression, puncture, shear, impact, and vibration, simulating real-world crash and abuse scenarios
Evaluate battery swelling behavior during charge/discharge cycles
Use the MCCA to characterize prototypical cell stacks (e.g. jelly rolls) under compressive load while measuring electrical resistance
Interpret mechanical and electrical test data to assess battery reliability, safety, and service life
Optimize test setups for cylindrical, pouch, and prismatic cells
Gain practical insights through detailed video demonstrations of various fixtures and devices, including custom safety chambers.

Course
Details

Level: All Levels
Duration: 1/2 Day
Language: English / 中文 available
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of materials testing
Price: Complimentary (free of charge)

Ready to Start Your Training? Let Us Help!

If you have any questions about our training courses and seminars, need more information on availability and scheduling, or require a custom quote, we’re here to assist.

Can’t find a suitable time? We offer flexible scheduling options, and you can bundle courses for a comprehensive testing solution.

Our courses guarantee Reliable, Accurate, Repeatable, and Traceable results. Start your journey to enhanced testing today!
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