Universal / Tensile Testing

Precision Universal Test Frames and Testing Accessories

Shimadzu has been manufacturing materials testing instruments for more than 100 years. Throughout this history, Shimadzu has been at the forefront of designing testing solutions for quality control (QC) and the most challenging research and development (R&D) applications.

Dedication to customer service and passion for technical excellence are hallmarks of our history. They are the core principles that guide the design of our Universal Test Machines and all our instrumentation.

Visit our hardness, viscosity and flow testing and fatigue testing pages for information on those products.

Product Lineup

AG-X Plus Series Universal Electromechanical Test Frames

Superior performance test frames for the most demanding applications

AGS-X Series Universal Electromechanical Test Frames

Practical, versatile test frames adaptable to countless applications

EZ-X Series Universal Electromechanical Test Frames

Compact test frames, ideal for a wide variety of evaluation testing

EZ-SX Texture Analyzer

Quantitative texture analysis, a powerful complement to sensory food testing

UH-X and UH-FX Series Universal Hydraulic Test Frames

User-friendly test frames for high-capacity applications

AGX-V Series

Shimadzu’s new-generation Autograph AGX-V Series Precision Universal Testers deliver enhanced materials testing performance with proprietary control technology that provides unparalleled functionality, control, and safety.

Software

TRAPEZIUM X Software

Refined software for exceptional testing support

TRAPEZIUMX-V Software

The software ensures that anyone can easily use the AGX-V, which is equipped with a number of cutting-edge functions.
With a flexible UI that accommodates a variety of testing situations, the software is suitable for all users.