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Footwear Testing Laboratory

Fit, comfort, performance, durability and safety - when it comes to footwear, these are the things that a customer values the most. Atharva is your partner in delivering quality to your end customer. We offer footwear testing, inspection, advisory, training and quality assurance services, enabling retailers, manufacturers, exporters and importers to evaluate the essential chemical, mechanical and physical properties of their footwear products across the supply chain.

Tests Offered

We conduct a variety of tests for Footwear. Some of the key tests are mentioned below.

Whole shoe flexing
Waterproofness
Low temperature resistance
Heat resistance
Hot content resistance
Resistance to nail penetration
Toe cap impact resistance test
Chemical test
Bondability
Slip resistance
Martindale abrassion
Stitch tear strength
Bally flexing
Attachment strength - heel, strap, trims
Water vapour permeability
Tensile strength & elongation
Sole flexing at room temperature & sub-zero temperatures
Bata belt flexing
Bennewart flexing
Ross flexing
Abrasion resistance of sole
Shank/Insole stiffness test
Compression of set sole/footbed
Upper flexing
Vamp flexing
DeMattia test
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