General Info

Thwing Albert Instrument Company is one of the leading manufacturers of testing instruments in the United States. The company was founded in 1899 by Dr. Charles B. Thwing. It serves research laboratories and quality control departments throughout the world. The company manufactures instruments to test physical property characteristics, such as tear strength, friction coefficient, thickness and viscosity. Thwing Albert Instrument Company also designs and develops instruments to test peel, compressive and burst strength. It offers contact angle testers, sample cutters, and tensile grips and fixtures. In addition, Thwing Albert Instrument Company serves clients in the medical, packaging, textile, food and paper industries. It has received ISO 9001:2008 certification from the international organization for standardization.