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Expertise in Mechanical Testing
ISO 17025 accredited fatigue and mechanical testing services for medical device, aerospace, and automotive manufacturers
We offer several types of product analysis to help clients ensure quality and regulatory compliance
Medical Device Testing
Knight Testing provides industry-leading orthopedic device testing for US and international regulatory submissions, including large joint, spine, trauma and extremities, and dental implants.
Materials
Testing
Our labs offer high cycle fatigue, low cycle fatigue, and fracture toughness testing using force, displacement, or strain control in ambient, low, or high-temperature environments.
Component
Testing
Our specialists can help design creative solutions for static or dynamic mechanical testing products under a wide range of loading and environmental conditions.
Consulting Services
From developing your test plan on the front end to evaluating device failures on the back end, our consulting services are available for clients through every step of the testing process.
Design and Machining
With in-house design and machining capabilities, Knight Testing provides comprehensive solutions and quick turnarounds for even the most complex of test setups.
Analytical
Services
As an ATS family company, Knight Testing can offer a broad array of testing, inspection, and calibration services to meet your needs beyond what we perform in our Fort Wayne, Indiana location.
Medical Devices we Test
Commonly Tested Parts
- Dental implants (including "mini" systems)
- Cranial plating systems
- TMJ joint replacement
Services and Standards
- ISO 14801
- Client-requested specifications
Commonly Tested Parts
- Hip stems (cemented, press fit, modular)
- Acetabular shells and liners
- Taper connections
- Tibial trays and liners
- Femoral components
- Unicondylar components
Services and Standards
Commonly Tested Parts
- Cervical and lumbar plating systems
- Lumbar pedicle screws
- OCT plate and screw systems
- Spinal spacers (IBFD and VBR)
- Interspinous spacers
Services and Standards
Testing Services (No Published Standards)
- Cyclic cleaning and sterilization testing
- Repetitive impact testing up to 7000lbf for devices such as broach handles, cup impactors, and bone tamps
- Cutting efficiency and life cycle testing for drills, reamers, and other cutting instruments
- Cyclic torsional testing for torque transmitting devices such as screw drivers, flex shafts and torque limiters
Commonly Tested Parts
- Total ankle systems
- Bone plates and screws
- Sternal closure systems
- Reverse and anatomic shoulder systems
- Small bone systems (foot and ankle, hand plating systems)
Services and Standards
