The ATS metallurgy lab provides valuable insight into metal and alloy-based samples. We are ISO/IEC 17025:2017-accredited in a wide range of chemical and mechanical testing services that can be used to identify unknown compositions, determine the root cause of mechanical failures, and support litigation efforts.
Metallurgy Services
Failure analysis requires a complex combination of skills, experience, and equipment. At ATS, we have the necessary resources to efficiently complete any project. Our chemists, metallurgists, and professional engineers work as a team to solve problems and determine the causes of failures.
ATS has a full complement of failure analysts who can conduct lab testing, metallurgical analysis, and provide expert testimony. ATS’ metallurgy and failure analysis group maintains a full-service metallurgical laboratory for your quality assurance and research testing needs.
Failure Analysis
- Bearing Failure Analysis
- Blade Failure Analysis
- Bolt Failure Analysis
- Boiler Tube Failure Analysis
- Chain Failure Analysis
- Corrosion Failure Analysis
- Fastener Failure Analysis
- Gear Failure Analysis
- Heat Exchanger Failure Analysis
- Pipe Failure Analysis
- Plastic Failure Analysis
- Pump Failure Analysis
- PVC Pipe Failure Analysis
- Screw Failure Analysis
- Shaft Failure Analysis
- Spring Failure Analysis
- Wire Rope Failure Analysis
Material Identification
- Alloy Identification
- Contaminants Identification (SEM/EDS)
- Corrosion Deposits (EDS, XRD)
- Metal Chip Identification
- Plating Composition
Metallurgical Services
- Brinell Hardness Testing
- Case Depth Measurement
- Computed Tomography
- Field Microstructural Evaluation and Replication
- First Article Testing
- Grain Size Measurements
- Graphite Type in Cast Irons
- Inclusion Rating
- Intergranular Corrosion Testing
- Knoop Hardness Testing
- Microstructural Assessment
- On-Site Hardness Testing
- Plating Hardness
- Plating Thickness and Type
- Reverse Engineering
- Rockwell Hardness Testing
- Rockwell Superficial Hardness Testing
- Vickers Hardness Testing
Litigation Support
- Deposition and Trial Testimony
- Legal Evidence Storage
- Host Laboratory Testing as Neutral Party
Contact Us
Contact ATS for metallurgical services. Call +1 (888) 287-5227 or complete an online request form.

