The Polymer & Technical Textile Laboratory of NITRA has a wide variety of sophisticated instruments to test the following:

- Coated / Laminated / Foamed Fabrics
- Technical Textile products like composites, automotive materials, medical textiles, geo textiles, protective textiles etc.
- Plastics, Rubber and Leather
- Footwear
- Zipper, Button and Tape
- Adhesives, Polishes and Polymers
Major instruments:
- Seam Fatigue Tester
- Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC)
- Thermo Gravimetric Analyzer (TGA)
- UV Transmittance Analyzer
- Thermal Conductivity Test Apparatus
- De Mattia Flex Tester
- Laboratory Extruder
- Lab Coater cum Dryer
- UMIST Wettability Tester
- Melt Flow Index Tester
- Crease Flex Tester
- Endurance Tester for Hook & Loop Fastener
- Zipper Tester
- Ross Flex Tester
For test parameters and other details