James Heal is a leading supplier of premium textile testing instruments and test consumables in the UK and around the world.
As a part of the Physical Properties Testers (PPT) Group, a multi-national holding company, we are committed to innovation and the development of test instruments, which combine high quality and precision with innovation and industry-leading technical expertise.
This ensures our customers achieve test results with the highest levels of accuracy, reliability and reproducibility.
We have a high level of expertise and knowledge, from the people who design our instruments to our materials technologists who run our laboratories.
Since 1872 we've been on a mission to improve every aspect of materials testing, so our customers can achieve consistent and accurate results, every time.
Our testing expertise spans multiple sectors from traditional textiles to performance fabrics, nonwovens, medical and technical textiles through to other materials such as elastomers, paper, plastic, wood, laminates and more.
Our products are developed by testing experts, for testing experts, and remain at the forefront of testing innovation. This is key to helping us understand our customers better.
From quality assurance and R&D laboratories to production lines and factory floors, our customers rely on James Heal products to ensure:
- High quality products
- Cost savings
- Conformance to test standards
- Efficient production
- Reduced lead times from design to market
- Minimum wastage