by Louis | Jun 30, 2026 | Case Study
Noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH), also known as noise and vibration, is the study and modification of the noise and vibration characteristics of vehicles such as cars and trucks. While we can measure noise and vibration, harshness is a more subjective quality and...
by Louis | Jun 26, 2026 | Test Chamber, Testing
How a state-of-the-art climate simulation chamber is helping one of South Africa’s flagship manufacturers test for the real world — before the real world tests its vehicles. Every vehicle that rolls off a production line carries an unspoken promise: that it will...
by Louis | May 13, 2026 | Software, Technical, Testing, Vibration
Vibration and shock are the most mechanically destructive environmental stresses that military and aerospace equipment encounters across its life cycle. From the sustained random vibration of a wheeled vehicle traversing rough terrain, to the transient impulse of a...
by Louis | May 13, 2026 | Technical, Test Chamber, Testing
MIL-STD-810H is the United States Department of Defense’s standard for environmental engineering considerations and laboratory testing. For South African engineers qualifying products for defence, aerospace, satellite, automotive, and telecommunications...
by Louis | May 13, 2026 | Technical, Testing
The VW PV1200 is one of the most widely specified climatic test standards in the automotive supply chain. If your facility supplies components to Volkswagen, Audi, ŠKODA, SEAT, or Porsche — or their Tier 1 suppliers — understanding how to perform this test correctly...
by Louis | Jul 15, 2025 | News, Test Chamber
South African engineers working in automotive, aerospace, defence, and electronics now have direct local access to Weiss Technik’s world-class environmental test chambers — backed by XTEMP’s 15 years of specialist support. When a German engineering company...
by Louis | Jun 30, 2025 | Case Study, Technical, Test Chamber, Testing
What Is a Thermal Shock Test Chamber? A thermal shock test chamber is a specialised device designed to subject products to rapid temperature changes. It simulates the stressful conditions that products might experience in real-world environments—such as moving from a...
by Louis | Jun 30, 2025 | News, Test Chamber
Environmental simulation plays a crucial role in ensuring product reliability and performance across diverse sectors. The EXCAL 3 represents a leap forward in environmental test chambers, offering unparalleled precision, efficiency, and a commitment to sustainability....
by Louis | May 21, 2025 | News, Vibration
We are delighted to announce a new strategic partnership between Xtemp Vibration and eMpulse Test Systems, a globally recognized leader in testing and simulation equipment. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in providing advanced vibration analysis...
by Louis | Apr 15, 2025 | Technical, Testing, Vibration
Selecting the right Vibration Testing Systems is crucial for ensuring accurate and reliable results in product testing. Whether you are testing electronic components, automotive parts, or aerospace equipment, the right system will help identify potential failures...