ATS’ material testing labs proudly service clients across several industries and disciplines. We provide material testing in our ISO 9001:2015 registered, ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited labs as well as in the field to ensure the highest level of convenience.
Chemical Analysis
Chemical analysis consists of testing materials such as plastics, polymers, and rubber, as well as services such as VOC testing and Azo dye testing. Our chemical analysis material testing services include:
- Alloy Identification (UNS, SAE, AISI, ASTM)
- Azo Dye Testing
- Benzene Analysis
- Declarable Substances (ROHS)
- High Purity Metals Analysis
- Phthalate Testing
- Polymers, Composites, and Coating Identification and Testing
- VOC Testing
- Thermal Analysis Testing
- VOC Emissions Testing
- Other Chemistry Services
Electrical Testing
Electrical testing consists of analyzing the performance of electrical equipment to assess functionality and determine the cause of failure in malfunctioning components.
- Conductivity (ASTM B193)
- Contact Resistance
- Dielectric Strength (ASTM D149)
- Dielectric Constant (ASTM D150)
- Insulation Resistance
- Voltage Drop Testing
Environmental Testing
Environmental Testing consists of exposing samples to different non-mechanical stimuli in order to analyze functionality in standard operating conditions.
- Altitude
- Coating Adhesion and Abrasion Resistance
- Color and Specular Gloss
- Flammability
- Humidity
- Ingress Protection
- Thermal Cycling and Thermal Shock
- Ultraviolet and Xenon
- Vibration and Seismic
Forensic Analysis
Forensic analysis is conducted by establishing the chain of events leading to disputed occurrences, determining the cause of accidents to provide expert testimony and facilitate the general legal process.
- Black Box Retrieval
- Evidence Storage
- Site Scanning
- Speed Control Deactivation
- Structural Analysis
- Thermal Imaging
Mechanical Testing
Mechanical testing consists of conducting physical tests to ensure that a material can properly serve its intended function and purpose.
- Anchor Pull
- Charpy, Drop Weight, and Impact
- CTOD, Fatigue, Tensile, and Strain Gauge
- Gravelometer and Chip Resistance
- Handrail
- Helium, Pressure, and Vacuum Leak
- Hydrostatic Pressure
- Hydrogen Embrittlement
- Safe Working, Yield, and Failure Load
- Shear
- Special Testing
Metallurgical Testing
Metallurgical testing consists of inspecting a material to identify and analyze its structure and how that supports its intended application.
- Barcol, Brinell, Leeb, and Webster Hardness
- Elmendorf Tear
- Intergranular Corrosion
- Knoop and Vickers Microhardness
- Metallography
- Microstructural Analysis
- Rockwell, Superficial Rockwell Hardness
- SEM and EDS
- XRD
Nondestructive Testing (NDT)
We perform nondestructive testing on several different types of materials such as plastics, composites, aluminum, titanium, copper, and steel. Our most common NDT material testing methods include but are not limited to:
- Ultrasonic Testing
- Radiography and Digital Radiography
- Visual Testing and Video Probe
- Magnetic Particle Testing (Wet and Dry)
- Other NDT Services
Applied Technical Services
Founded in 1967, Applied Technical Services has over five decades of industrial testing experience. Our highly trained experts strive to achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction on every task, adhering to a rigorous quality assurance program to ensure our clients receive the best possible service. ATS is ISO 9001:2015 certified and ISO 17025 accredited by the A2LA. Trust the proven experts at Applied Technical Services and get in touch today regarding our material lab testing services.
