Quality Assurance
Our Commitment To Quality
At Presto Tape, our commitment has and continues to be focused on manufacturing quality products in a responsible manner, providing a safe working environment for Presto employees, and the stewardship of our environment.Â
Presto Tape is committed to quality products, competitive pricing, consistency, customer satisfaction, and continually improving the effectiveness of our quality management system. Our Quality Lab features state-of-the-art testing equipment.
Our Labs
Our primary lab is equipped with ASTM and PSTC standards and methods testing capability. This lab is located adjacent to our main office at the entrance to the manufacturing plant area. It is temperature-controlled to maintain 70°F testing conditions. The following calibrated equipment is located within this lab:
- 180-degree peel tester
- Loop tack tester
- Tensile tester
- Shear test unit
- Digital microscope with 1000x magnification and a camera
- Environmental chambers
- Convection ovens
- Motorized draw-down unit
- Water test area and sink
- Thwing-Albert equipment
- Other
Our satellite in-process testing lab is located at close proximity to our coating lines. This provides immediate access to testing and ensures minimal exposure of test samples to the environment prior to testing. It is temperature-controlled to maintain 70°F testing conditions.Â
Presto Tape is a PSTC member, and our Quality Assurance Manager is on the PSTC Technical Committee. We have also implemented a new ERP system to further solidify our quality processes, including detailed lot traceability and barcoding for accuracy.
