Keeping your hardness tester’s software updated and well-calibrated is a smart, preventive step that ensures your equipment performs at its best while reducing the risk of downtime. At INNOVATEST, we diligently pursue high quality standards and deliver regular system checks and standard maintenance on all of our hardness testers worldwide.
Hardness testing requires high levels of precision and is essential for maintaining quality and consistency in key components across industries. Having a system you can rely on for accuracy and durability allows you to make the most out of your hardness testing system.
Hardness tester software updates often include bug fixes and algorithm enhancements that improve the precision of hardness measurements and optimise testing cycles. This helps maintain the integrity of your results, especially when working with automated features like contour scanning or hardness mapping.
Like any digital system, hardness testers can be vulnerable to software-related threats. Regular updates keep your equipment protected from cybersecurity risks, unauthorised access, and data corruption. Due diligence in testing is especially important in networked lab environments.
Materials testing standards like ASTM and ISO keep evolving. Installing the latest software for hardness testers ensures your machine remains compliant with the most recent testing protocols and calibration methods, which is critical for certifications, audits, and quality assurance.
Updates often include new testing modes, data export options, or even support for modern file formats and hardware. Staying up-to-date ensures your hardness tester is compatible with the latest lab systems, databases, or new accessories.
Timely updates often fix issues before they turn into larger problems. Preventive software maintenance is recommended to reduce unexpected errors, crashes, or data loss, and keep your operation running smoothly.
At INNOVATEST, we understand the importance of accurate and reliable hardness testing reports. With a legacy that spans over a century, we have remained in step with the evolution of hardness testing, often pioneering new technology. Designed in the Netherlands, our machines are built to last.
This is why all our machines are covered by lengthy warranty systems. We also provide regular service and software updates to minimise or possibly eliminate unpleasant surprises.
During the check-up of your hardness tester, our service engineers will update the software to the latest revision of applicable standards and releases, should the need arise. You can count on the vast experience of our service team to take care of the annual calibration and verification needs of your hardness testing equipment based on your Quality system recall requirements. This includes providing INNOVATEST firmware upgrades.
Our experts are well-equipped to spot issues and troubleshoot for lasting results. They will also guide you through any new features so you can leverage them to save time and improve efficiency.
INNOVATEST offers worldwide maintenance and support services to ensure our hardness testers keep delivering the precision they were built for. All our service engineers receive regular training to stay updated on the latest compliance standards. You can rely on us to keep your machine operating optimally.
To book a maintenance or software update service at your location, contact our experts.
