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Ferrari Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna University of Padua Polytechnic University of Turin Polytechnic University of Bari

Innovative and Versatile Low Cycle Fatigue Tests for Elastomers

The VITAL-E initiative is revolutionizing low cycle fatigue (LCF) testing with an innovative electromechanical testing machine.
Unlike traditional hydraulic systems, the VITAL-E machine offers zero play and greater precision, reducing maintenance costs and environmental impact. This cutting-edge solution targets research institutions, manufacturing companies, and testing laboratories, and is particularly valuable for the automotive and aerospace sectors.
The compact design and versatile functionality of the VITAL-E machine make it suitable for various materials and testing scenarios, while its open-source software framework allows for extensive customization.
From an economic standpoint, the VITAL-E machine promises significant cost savings and market expansion, meeting the growing demand for reliable and cost-effective testing solutions.
From an environmental perspective, it aligns with global sustainability goals by reducing energy consumption and eliminating hydraulic fluids. The VITAL-E initiative advances materials testing technology and supports sustainable industrial practices, positioning itself as a cornerstone of future innovation in materials testing. Through this project, VITAL-E aims to enhance safety, durability, and performance of products, benefiting society and stimulating economic growth in the field of materials testing.