They ensure the safety of our citizens; we, in turn, safeguard the security of their medical equipment.

They ensure the safety of citizens; we, in turn, safeguard the security of their medical equipment.

As the core of national defense, military power not only safeguards the safety and security of citizens but also embodies the nation's mission to achieve strength and prosperity. Moreover, critical components such as weaponry, equipment, and logistical support—elements directly tied to the effectiveness of military capabilities—are essential aspects of defense efforts.

For the China Packaging Research and Testing Center, the defense industry is also a key area where we provide extensive services. We offer comprehensive, high-quality packaging testing services for military products—particularly in the area of testing military hygiene equipment, where we’ve accumulated years of rich expertise.

What is military medical equipment testing?

Military health equipment refers to the collective term for the technical gear used by the armed forces to prevent and treat injuries and illnesses. It primarily includes medical instruments, devices, and equipment required by healthcare units at all levels to carry out tasks such as battlefield injury diagnosis and treatment, medical care, sanitation and disease prevention, as well as protective measures.

The testing of medical equipment involves simulating battlefield conditions and evaluating the reliable performance of these technical devices, ensuring uniformity across units and maintaining accurate, dependable measurement standards. This process typically includes activities such as factory inspection, periodic testing, performance and fault diagnostics, and acceptance checks.

What are the development trends in military medical equipment testing?

From a management perspective, the testing of military medical equipment serves both as technical support and as part of oversight and regulatory control.

From an application perspective, most medical equipment falls under the category of general-purpose medical devices, which inherently belong to civilian products.

Therefore, adopting a military-civilian integration approach is the best way to test military health equipment, and developing integrated military-civilian testing and support systems represents the future trend in military health equipment.

Therefore, military-civilian integration is a national strategy—both a key initiative for national rejuvenation and a vital approach to strengthening the military, making it profoundly significant.

Where can military medical equipment be inspected? And how should the inspection be conducted?

Given that the capabilities of most military metrology and testing institutions cannot fully cover the requirements for all samples under inspection, the nation advocates conducting military product packaging tests locally, conveniently, and close to where the items are located. This approach not only ensures shorter turnaround times and higher efficiency but also aligns with regulatory requirements and the urgent need for rapid response and emergency support within the armed forces.

Therefore, more and more military product packaging testing institutions have emerged across the country.

What services can we offer?

As a national-level third-party testing laboratory, our center is accredited by CNAS. And CMA Dual authentication, and listed on the registry of logistics and military industrial product testing institutions.

We boast 30 years of experience in military product packaging inspection services, along with industry-leading test service turnaround times. We have collaborated with numerous defense-related institutions and have repeatedly contributed to the development of technical guidelines for military packaging testing.

As members of the China Association for Medical Device Industry, we have extensive experience in testing civilian medical devices.

In summary, we can provide military product packaging inspection services for our clients, while offering even more specialized and high-quality services specifically tailored to the testing of military hygiene equipment.

What detection capabilities do we have?

Mechanical Properties: Tensile strength, elongation at break, peel strength, heat-seal strength, tear resistance, flame retardancy, and more;

Barrier performance: Water vapor transmission rate, oxygen transmission rate, and more;

Material Identification: Infrared spectroscopy, density, and more

Material aging: Thermal aging, photoaging, artificial climate aging, and more

Functional packaging: Moisture-proof, rust-proof, anti-static, mold-resistant, oil-resistant, and high-temperature resistant Low-temperature resistance, acid and alkali resistance, and more

Environmental Reliability: High and low temperatures, humid heat, alternating temperature and humidity, temperature-humidity shock, temperature— Low pressure, salt spray,

Rain, solar radiation, and more

Shipping packaging: Vibration, drop tests, collisions, pressure, stacking, impact, mechanical handling, and more