We conduct testing and certify packaging designs intended for dangerous goods (regulated materials) so that your product can safely ship around the world.
As the first US DOT-approved testing agency for dangerous goods packaging, we bring over 35 years of regulatory expertise to every test report, protocol, and certification we issue. See how we work →
We have the test for whatever you’re moving.
Dangerous Goods
Dangerous goods certification depends on the right frameworks, tests, and documentation. Tell us what you're shipping and we'll build the scope.
Medical Device
We test sterile barrier systems, seal integrity, and package performance to ISO 11607 and ASTM standards, producing the documented results FDA submissions require.
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Our packaging engineers will point you to the right test. No guesswork, no wrong turns. Get in touch today.
Contact UsDistribution
We test shipping configurations from parcel to crated freight across all transport modes, using ISTA, ASTM D4169, and Amazon APASS protocols.
Environmental
Our 40+ environmental chambers reach -70°C to 70°C, testing packaging against extreme temperature cycling, and relative humidity.
Pharmaceutical
Our DEA Controlled Substance Registration lets us test packaging for Schedule I through V substances, a credential held by a limited number of accredited testing laboratories in the…
Cold Chain
We validate insulated shippers and thermal transport packaging to ISTA 7D and ISTA 7E, supporting pharmaceutical, medical device, and food and beverage clients.
How It Works
Step 1 — Submit a Quote Request
Describe your packaging, the applicable regulatory, industry or retailer requirements, and your timeline. We'll review your needs and respond with a proposed test plan to meet your requirements.
Step 2 — Define the Test Plan
Our team can assist with identifying the applicable standards, test methods, and accreditations for your project. You'll know exactly what we're testing, why, and what the results will document.
Step 3 — Testing and Documentation
We run your tests in our ANAB ISO/IEC 17025 accredited labs and record every result with the precision the standard requires. All data is captured, logged, and structured for reporting.
Step 4 — You Receive Your Report
Your final report is formatted to support regulatory submissions, retailer compliance programs, or internal packaging validation, with clear results, structured documentation, and accreditation backing.
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Packaging Optimization & Consulting
TEN-E's Packaging Solutions Group provides independent packaging engineering and consulting services that transform packaging into a strategic business advantage. Regulatory requirements shift, packaging designs change, and compliance gaps can surface at any point in a product's life cycle. Our consulting services bring TEN-E's regulatory and deep technical expertise directly to your packaging decisions, from design review to submission strategy.
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A 15-minute intake call with one of our engineers is the fastest way to know what you need and what it costs. No sales pitch.