Tension Member Technology

Established in 1976, Tension Member Technology (TMT Laboratories) is primarily a large-scale mechanical testing facility. It offers a number of services, including data acquisition, analysis, consulting as well as the design and manufacture of cables, cable terminations and cable-related hardware. Based in Huntington Beach, Calif., the company caters to the oil and gas, telecommunications, military/defense, space/aviation, oceanographic, shipping, automotive, construction and recreation industries. The company owns a 24,000 square foot laboratory that houses a number of testing machines with load frames, cylinders and load cells.