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Performance Testing
Why do you need Performance Testing and Evaluation?
The short answer is to succeed in the marketplace and provide your company and products with a sustainable competitive advantage. Consumers will respond to aggressive marketing campaigns promoting "real" differentiation in your products versus the competition. Claims like "lasts longer", "uses less energy" and "works better" as verified by a third party independent laboratory, can have strong positive results in your advertising and marketing campaigns.
Springboard Engineering can provide that competitive advantage for your company today!
Springboard Engineering Experience
Springboard Engineering provides advanced performance testing services to develop product specifications, test plans, and accurately execute test procedures so you can go to market with confidence that your products meet the customer's expectations.
Springboard Engineering provides testing and evaluation of your products from the consumers' perspective!
This scientific approach to performance testing guarantees the voice of the customer is included in your final design. This assurance will save time and money by eliminating design iterations after the product is released to the market. We go beyond testing to the standards and provide guidance throughout the testing process.
Statistical Approach
Springboard Engineering uses advanced tools like MiniTab statistical software, statistical analysis of the data, Design of Experiments (DOE), and process capability analysis to ensure your product satisfies the design requirements. When you receive a test report form Springboard Engineering, the data analysis is already complete, recommendations are given, conclusions drawn, and data is displayed in standard statistical manner.
Unique Abilities
World Class Laboratories
Springboard Engineering has the necessary testing capabilities and equipment to evaluate your consumer products. Our expertise is evaluation of home appliances, however the tools and skills apply to a wide variety of products.
Department of Energy (DOE) Testing
Springboard Engineering provides Department of Energy (DOE) testing as a core competency. We understand the J1 test standard and have years of experience providing the technical data and reports necessary to ensure product conformance.
Data Acquisition and Virtual Testing
Springboard Engineering has developed data acquisition equipment to extract and store meaningful test variables like: wattage usage, water pressure, hot and cold water, water temperature and gas flow rates. Springboard Engineering provides this data acquisition as standard practice on all tests and has the ability to set customers up via internet to view, monitor and record test parameters LIVE as the test is being executed.
Ergonomic Assessments
Springboard Engineering has consumer scientists on staff with experience in conducting ergonomic assessments. Today, products not only have to perform properly without injury but also need to be designed so the ergonomic usage of the product does not cause unintentional harm. Springboard Engineering can execute these important ergonomic assessments and provide a detailed report of the findings and suggest corrective actions.
Ethnography
Ever wonder how customers use your products?
Springboard defines ethnography as a science dealing with the description of human behaviors and interactions with products to determine the voice of the customer.
Utilize Springboard's experience in ethnography to leverage your products key attributes and to design in many more useful features. Springboard Engineering staff can create, develop and execute the surveys and studies. The research can be done in a controlled environment or in customers' homes where the user interacts with the product. Activities could include probed questions, observations, and detailed account of the activity.
Software Verification
Springboard Engineering has experience in software verification and validation. Springboard staff can conduct such verification testing using your internal software requirements or develop new standards based on the design requirements.
Let Springboard Engineering's expertise in software validation find those software issues early in your product development cycle in order to provide the opportunity for a solution prior to production.
Technical Writing
Springboard Engineering has seasoned professionals who have written and proofed hundreds of Use and Care Guides, Owner's Manuals, Technician Manuals, etc. Springboard Engineering stands ready to help you with your technical writing assignments today!
Product Performance Testing and Evaluation Services
Springboard Engineering Performance Lab expertise encompasses the following:
Types of performance testing / activities include:
These evaluations apply to several types of consumer products. For example:
Previous Experience in Laundry Appliance Testing includes but is not limited to:
Conduct the following Standard Performance Tests:
State of the Art Equipment:
Give your product the sustainable competitive advantage by partnering with Springboard Engineering for your performance testing needs. Contact Springboard Engineering today. |
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