Environmental
Accelerated lifecycle validation and custom environmental test solutions. Prove your product will perform over its expected lifespan in the harsh conditions it'll actually encounter.
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Our infrastructure provides accelerated lifecycle validation alongside other standard and customized environmental test solutions. We support engineering teams that need to know — before production — how a product survives temperature swings, moisture ingress, corrosive atmospheres, shock, and long-term aging.
- Accelerated lifecycle & reliability validation
- Thermal, humidity, salt-spray, and HALT chambers
- Mil-Spec drop & mechanical shock testing
- Customized stress protocols for your product category
Stress Envelope Coverage
Chambers and fixtures that expose products to the full range of environmental stressors — climate, corrosion, accelerated life, and shock.
- Temperature cycling & extremes
- Humidity soak & condensation
- Combined temp/humidity profiles
- Thermal shock
- Corrosion resistance
- Coating & finish durability
- Connector & enclosure ingress
- Marine & outdoor exposure
- Highly Accelerated Life Testing
- Combined thermal + vibration stress
- Weak-point identification
- Design margin discovery
- Drop & impact testing
- Mechanical shock
- Packaging validation
- Ruggedized product qualification
Engineered for Lifespan, Not Just Day One
Test processes ensure products will perform over their expected lifespan and under harsh conditions they may encounter in the real world.
Mean Time Between Failure
MTBF analysis and accelerated-stress protocols to establish credible reliability numbers for your program, from single-unit samples through full production lots.
Physical & Mechanical Stress
Drop, vibration, shock, and handling-stress characterization for enclosures, connectors, and mechanical assemblies — including Mil-Spec drop protocols.
Aging
Accelerated aging through combined thermal, humidity, and cyclical stress to simulate years of field exposure in weeks — catching degradation before your customers do.
See How We Test
A look inside our environmental chambers and accelerated-stress workflow.
Lab Stress, Real-World Soak
Controlled chambers accelerate and isolate individual stressors. Our residential test homes add the messy middle — products running for weeks in spaces with real temperature cycling, humidity swings, dust, and the intermittent loads of daily life.
Paired together, accelerated environmental testing and real-world soak give you a credible picture of how your product will hold up from the shelf through year five.
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Ready to Stress Your Product?
Talk to a Novus engineer about your environmental test plan — from single-unit HALT to full lifecycle qualification programs.