Environmental and pyrotechnical laboratory Neuenburg

The branch Neuenburg of Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH offers high quality pyrotechnic products such as smoke ammunition, IR/RF decoys, flares and pyrotechnic sets and explosive charge systems. Since 07 Oct. 2013, the "testing laboratory Chemicals" at the branch Neuenburg has been the first chemical laboratory according accredited to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 in the Rheinmetall Group for certain testing methods.
Testing can be carried out in the following areas
- Physical, physicochemical and chemical investigations of inorganic and organic chemicals for use as explosives or pyrotechnic explosive charges, their raw chemicals and auxiliary materials, of powdered materials and granulates
- Physicochemical analyses of ground and waste water
Accredited procedures
- Analyses of inorganic and organic chemicals
- Analyses of ground and waste water
Services
- Development of pyrotechnic explosive charges (in combination with testing plant to pilot production)
- Thermal testing (in particular on explosives)
- Analyses of combustion products
- Determination of friction/shock sensitivity
- Environmental analytics (air, soil, water), in particular in connection with ammunition/ammunition residues