Edge Crush Test (ISO 3037) | Analysis in one minute

Are you curious how many cardboard boxes you can stack before they collapse? 📦💥 Do you feel at risk when switching your carton box supplier or using a cheaper material? In this video, we explore how to scientifically test the strength of your corrugated board through Edge Crush Resistance (ECT) – a reliable method to predict the stacking strength of carton boxes using ISO 3037. We walk through the entire process: 00:57 Sample preparation 02:33 Proper conditioning (ISO 187) 03:56 Compression testing using a dynamometer 04:42 Calculations of “stacking” strength Whether you're a packaging engineer, purchasing manager, or just curious about how cardboard holds up under pressure – this video will help you understand how to evaluate material suitability for shipping and storage. Don’t leave your packaging performance to chance. Test it! - Accredited testing ensures regulatory compliance and consumer safety. Have questions? Contact us for expert assistance! Pack-Lab provides a comprehensive suite of accredited laboratory and consulting services tailored exclusively for the packaging industry. 📩 info@packlab.gr 🌍 www.packlab.gr 🔗 LinkedIn:   / pack-lab   #edgecrush #ECT #edgecrushresistance #corrugatedboard #packaging #cartonbox #compression #paperboard #ISO3037 #materialtesting #packagingengineering