About us

From the production line and factory floor through to Quality Assurance (QA) and Research and Development (R&D) laboratories, our products are used by our customers to meet stringent quality and regulatory requirements.

Meet the family

Physical Properties Testers (PPT) Group is a family of brands that are experts in the design and production of testing solutions. Our range of testing systems are highly versatile for conquering force and torque testing challenges of all sizes. Our engineers can design and build solutions to meet your exact testing requirements

Experts across industries

Specialists within packaging

Our combined expertise reaches into all major industries across the globe. We work with and deliver testing solutions to engineers, laboratories, manufacturers, suppliers and brand giants.

Our experience and culture is what really sets us apart

Hundreds of thousands of customers globally rely on and trust our testing solutions to ensure the physical integrity and quality of their raw materials, components and finished products.

The diversity and breadth of our group expertise enables our customers to optimize their product designs, minimising wastage whilst saving money and protecting their brands.

PPT Group - Alluris

Alluris is the largest manufacturer of handheld force gauges in Germany, offering a range of elegantly designed high precision force and torque instruments for material, component and product testing.

Alluris.com

PPT Group - James Heal

James Heal is the leading brand for textiles testing instruments, designed specifically for product and materials testing professionals, combining 150 years of engineering excellence with a culture of innovation.

JamesHeal.com

PPT Group - Lansmont

Lansmont is the leading provider of cutting-edge shock and vibration measurement and laboratory testing solutions, helping engineers around the world reduce damage and improve quality since 1971.

Lansmont.com

PPT Group - Mecmesin

Mecmesin is a leading manufacturer of force and torque testing solutions for quality control of materials, components and products, delivering performance and value without compromising on precision or accuracy.

Mecmesin.com

Hands-on with packaging industry experts

Our resident packaging industry and testing expert, Eric Joneson, is a member of the global board of the International Safe Transit Association (ISTA) a group that develop test procedures, standards and guidance for package testing.

Their mission is to empower organizations to minimize product damage throughout distributions and optimize usage through effect package design.

Eric was recently recognized for his significant contributions to education in transport packaging when presented the prestigious R. David LeButt award by the ISTA Educational Foundation (ISTAEF).

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A more sustainable future

Investing in education for packaging innovation and sustainability

We are investing in the future of the packaging industry and your next generation of packaging professionals, through the donation of our test and measurement equipment to the MSU School of Packaging 'Dynamics Laboratory'.

Our aim is to enable future graduates to have more hands-on experience and opportunities for packaging innovation and sustainability.