PiQ Nanoindentation Tester SMT-2000


This new instrument marks a significant advancement in the field of nanoindentation, with a new technology offering a compact and high-performance solution for the growing needs of researchers and industry professionals.The SMT-2000 PiQ Nanoindenter is designed to provide precise and reliable measurements of surface properties such as hardness and elastic modulus. Notably, it is fully compliant with international standards for instrumented indentation testing (IIT), including ISO 14577 and ASTM E2546-15, ensuring that all measurements meet the rigorous demands of global industry practices.


ICON-key-features-greyKey Features and Benefits

♦   Closed-Loop Down Force Control

♦   True Force and True Depth Sensors

♦   Smart Nanoindenter Head

ICON-key-features-greyRelated Applications

♦   Semiconductor (thin films, low-K films, passivation layers,..)

♦   Biomaterials (implants, stents, tissues, tablets, artificial joints,…)                               

♦   Medical devices (polymers) 

About Rtec Instruments

Rtec Instruments develops and manufactures advanced mechanical, surface testing and measurement solutions for research and industrial applications. We share a philosophy that embraces collaboration and partnering with customers and other leaders in academia and industry to ensure our products

answer real needs with innovative solutions.

Why Rtec Instruments?

♦   Upgradeable and modular platform 

♦   Open access software for customized tests and        ♦ programming

♦   Unique patented technologies

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