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  • ANDI Thermal Manikin
    ANDI Thermal Manikin

    Simulate human physiology and test garments for heat loss and gain.

  • Newton Thermal Manikin
    Newton Thermal Manikin

    Thermal manikin designed for clothing and environmental testing.

  • Liz Female Thermal Manikin
    Liz Female Thermal Manikin

    Thermal manikin designed for clothing and environmental testing on the female form.

  • Baby Thermal Manikin
    Baby Thermal Manikin

    Test thermal comfort properties of infant clothing and gear.

  • Partial manikins
  • Thermal Head Test System
    Thermal Head Test System

    Put helmets and headwear to the test by accurately measuring heat loss.

  • Thermal Hand Test System
    Thermal Hand Test System

    Research the effects of glove design, insulation, and ventilation.

  • Textile testing systems
  • Sweating Guarded Hotplate
    Sweating Guarded Hotplate

    Get accurate, repeatable measurements of thermal resistance (Rct) and vapor permeability (Ret) for textiles.

  • Dynamic Hotplate System
    Dynamic Hotplate System

    Test prototype swatches for positive and negative heat-flux measurements.

  • Drying Rate Tester 201
    Drying Rate Tester 201

    Measure and assess key moisture management features of your textiles with precision and ease.

  • Protective test systems
  • Flame Test Manikin
    Flame Test Manikin

    Test the performance of garments or protective clothing ensembles in a simulated flash fire environment.

  • Flash Fire Cylinder
    Flash Fire Cylinder

    A bench-top textile fire retardant testing cylinder.

  • TPP / HTP Test Device
    TPP / HTP Test Device

    Evaluate a fabric’s ability to block convective and radiant heat penetration to avoid burn injury.

  • Transportation
  • Automotive HVAC Manikin
    Automotive HVAC Manikin

    Measure passenger comfort and environmental conditions in automobile and transit cabins.

  • STAN Thermal Manikin
    STAN Thermal Manikin

    Test thermal comfort and moisture management characteristics of automobile, truck, and airplane seating.

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FITI Parks Their New Flame Manikin Underground

In partnership with Thermetrics and our sales agent in Korea, Technox, FITI repurposed some space from their underground parking garage to build out a new laboratory for the flame manikin system.

Liz Female Thermal Manikin Puts in the Reps at Nike’s Innovation Center

We’re excited to share with the Thermetrics community that two of our thermal manikins were highlighted in a recent Fast Company article showcasing Nike’s LeBron James Innovation Center. Our new female thermal manikin Liz was pictured alongside our Newton manikin on treadmills inside one of the lab’s environmental chambers. Each manikin, garbed in Nike athletic […]

Female Manikin Launch Event #2

If you’re in the business of developing performance wear or protective apparel for women; a lab that does testing of these products; or a government or university research institute that establishes worker safety guidelines, we would like to introduce you to the newest member of our thermal manikin family—Liz.

Female Manikin Launch Event #1

If you’re in the business of developing performance wear or protective apparel for women; a lab that does testing of these products; or a government or university research institute that establishes worker safety guidelines, we would like to introduce you to the newest member of our thermal manikin family—Liz.

Introducing the newest member of our thermal manikin family

Thermetrics is proud to present our newly developed female thermal manikin! May 4, 2021 Update: The community has spoken and the final selected name is Liz. Thank you to all who participated in her naming!   Our manikins have measured comfort in car cabins, estimated heat stress in protective wear, evaluated space suits for NASA, […]

Manikin Whisperers

There are “dog people”, and there are “cat people”.  You know who they are.  You might even be one.  But did you know that there are also “manikin people”?  It’s true that our thermal manikins warm up to and work well with everyone, but some people seem to make a special connection – an immediate, unspoken bond.  A manikin whisperer, […]

HVAC Development Roadmap: Aligning Your Simulation and Measurement Tools

As the transportation industry moves to higher levels of electrification and incorporates more sophisticated cabin climate control systems, tools to develop and validate performance must follow suit.  Energy efficiency and occupant thermal comfort have risen to the level of importance previously reserved for cabin temperature. A recent post by ThermoAnalytics, our Calumet, MI colleagues, “Solving for […]

A tale of two STANs

Project Profile Centro Richero Fiat, in early 2001, was the first automobile manufacturer (and second user overall, after Delphi in 1998) to purchase Measurement Technology Northwest’s STAN Seat Test manikin system. For 10+ years, our STAN’s hot, sweaty backside was a fixture in the Fiat testing lab ably and accurately measuring the thermal comfort characteristics of […]

CDC/NIOSH Newton 34-zone Thermal Manikin System

Project Profile In 2010 the National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory in Pittsburg, USA acquired a 34-zone Thermetrics Newton sweating thermal manikin for assessing protective clothing and equipment (PPE)characteristics and their effects on the individuals wearing them. Dr. Aitor Coca, Research Physiologist at the CDC/NIOSH lab, explains the reasoning behind their purchase: “The 34-zone configuration allows […]

Manikin Dream Vacation

As we all know, it’s exhausting to be “on” all the time. Thermetrics manikins agree wholeheartedly with that sentiment! It’s hard being a manikin. There’s the constant demand of paying attention to every detail… the challenge of translating objective sensor data into what humans call “feelings”… the cheerful willingness to be uncomfortable so that others […]

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