MTNW Thermal Blog

April 26,2013
Female Newton configuration
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March 14,2013
CCHR test device
New CCHR (Conductive and Compressive Heat Resistance) test device   Read More
February 11,2013
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January 21,2013
Come see our products in action at the Outdoor Retailer Summer show in Salt Lake City July 31- August 3, 2013. This show is the largest outdoor sports industry gathering in the world, bringing retailers and media together with over 1000 brands in the business of producing and selling the active outdoor lifestyle. MTNW will be partnering with North Carolina State University in exhibiting the range of thermal solutions possible with our cutting edge thermal measurement technologies. Read More
January 21,2013
February 19th through 21st MTNW and ThermoAnalytics will be jointly hosting the 2013 International RadTherm User Group Meeting. Join us to see industry-leading experts in thermal analysis present research and studies conducted using RadTherm software. The Newton thermal manikin + ManikinPC2 discussions will focus on using measurement devices in conjunction with simulation in the context of human and garment thermal performance. Read More
May 18,2012
The 5th European Conference on Protective Clothing (ECPC) is being held May 29-31 in Valencia, Spain. Hosted this year by AITEX Research Textile Institute, in association with the European Society of Protective Clothing (ESPC), the symposium serves as a forum for dissemination, exchange, and discussion of the results from research, development, and implementation efforts related to personal protective clothing, with a strong focus on protective properties and the well-being of the users of protective clothing. Read More
April 16,2012
Measurement Technology NW representatives Sugimoto Hideyo and Hiroyuki Kajioka, from IDS Japan, visited the company last week to discuss sales activities within Japan and to receive training on proper operation, service, and support for customers of our SGHP-8.2 sweating hotplate with integrated chamber. Read More
March 19,2012
The recent absence of thermal blog posts is not due to lack of news, but a lack of time! Things have been busy around the MTNW world. Remember that new website we were expecting to introduce about now? It’s still coming along, though it too has experienced delays due to other more pressing business.   Read More
December 14,2011
The current Measurement Technology NW website has served us well for several years now, but it’s about to get a much needed makeover. The new website, which should be ready to “go live” in early 2012, is still just a bunch of whiteboard drawings and ideas looking for a place to call home - but even at this early stage it’s exciting to fast-forward and imagine how these ideas will play out on the new site. Read More
November 9,2011
Measurement Technology NW, founded October 15, 1986, designs and manufactures precision biophysical instruments for evaluating the thermal comfort of textiles, garments, protective apparel, seats, beds, and dynamic thermal environments such as aircraft, truck, and automobile interiors. Our company’s growth into the thermal comfort testing industry began in 1988, with delivery of a Thermal Hand manikin system to USARIEM (United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine) which was used to test gloves and protective handwear for soldiers. Read More

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