Website www.hysitron.com Founded 1992 | Headquarters Eden Prairie Parent organization Bruker | |
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Industry Nanomechanical Testing Instruments Key people Thomas Wyrobek, CEO
Dr. Oden Warren, President, CTO
Michael Eggers, CFO
Lance Kuhn, Customer Service Manager Products Nanoindentation Instruments
Picoindenter Instruments
SPM Imaging
Nanotensile Instruments | ||
Hysitron information video
Hysitron is a nanomechanical test instrument manufacturing and testing company. Hysitron has been designing, testing and building instruments for the scientific community since 1992. Hysitron is most noted for being the pioneers of in-situ imaging with nanoindentation and nanomechanical property measurement capabilities.
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Hysitron has instruments located in university, corporate and government laboratories across the United States and throughout Europe, Asia and the Middle East. The standard Hysitron instrument offers normal forces up to approximately 10 mN and is capable of lateral force testing. Hysitron offers a number of options on most platforms which can increase the normal force up to about 10N.
History
Software
Hysitron builds and tests software for its instruments. TriboScan™ is the standard software package that is equipped on most instruments for data collection and analysis. Software packages built and tested by Hysitron include:
Nanomechanics Testing Laboratory
The Nanomechanics Research Laboratory at Hysitron offers analytical nanomechanical and nanotribological testing services to both the industrial and academic nano-community. The nanomechanics research laboratory maintains an inventory of several TriboIndenter, Ubi and TriboScope systems and works with users to develop testing routines and applications for materials.