Testing services you can count on from the nonmetallic materials experts. 

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Your job is complex. We make it easier with accurate data and actionable technical guidance from nonmetallic materials experts.


All your testing needs, done right the first time by one supplier.

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Composites Testing

Expert composite material testing with ISO 17025 accredited services. From raw materials to fatigue performance, get accurate results that enhance reliability and meet standards.

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Polymer Testing & Characterization Services

Maximize your polymer material performance with Element's comprehensive testing services. Our expert analysis translates complex data into actionable insights across your entire product lifecycle.

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Paint and Coating Testing Services

Get reliable paint & coating testing services to verify durability, ensure compliance, and reduce defects. Fast, integrated solutions tailored to your industry.

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Mechanical Testing Services

Element provides fast, precise mechanical testing services for metals, polymers, and composites, helping industries meet compliance standards and optimize material performance with expert-driven assessments.

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Thermal Analysis Services

Element's thermal analysis services help identify material properties, anticipate changes, and reduce failure risks. Our experts provide accurate, reliable testing for polymers, composites, and advanced materials.

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Flammability Testing Services

Ensure product safety with Element’s expert-led Flammability Testing Services. Vertical & Horizontal testing. Meet industry standards, reduce risk, and get to market faster.

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Polymer Failure Analysis Services

Element's expert polymer failure analysis services investigate the cause of failure so you can take corrective action, limit damage, and prevent similar product failures in future.

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Failure Analysis Services

Need expert Failure Analysis Services? Identify root causes fast with Element's advanced testing, global reach, and rapid turnaround. Get expert insights today.

Looking for a specific test? We've got you covered.

We offer trustworthy data for composites, polymers, rubber and elastomers, adhesives, foam, paint and coatings, textiles, and more. Whether you seek to evaluate characteristics, select non-metallic materials, comply with industry standards, or develop higher-quality products, we make it simpler for you. Our services include the below and more:

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Abrasion & Wear Testing

Abrasion testing and wear testing predict material durability under friction. Get expert-led, repeatable testing for accurate, real-world performance data.

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Cathodic Disbondment Testing

Element's cathodic disbondment testing detects coating weaknesses before failure, simulating real-world conditions up to 204°C. Gain actionable insights to enhance protection for pipelines, offshore structures, and extreme environments.

Coating and Paint Adhesion Testing

Coating and Paint Adhesion Testing

Adhesion testing services for paints and coatings to evaluate performance, meet ASTM standards, and address coating failures with expert analysis and actionable insights.

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Coatings Chemical Resistance Testing

Protect your critical assets from chemical degradation with precise testing that simulates real-world exposure conditions. Our Coatings Chemical Resistance Testing identifies the most suitable solutions for your harsh operating environments, helping extend asset lifespans and prevent costly failures in oil and gas applications.

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Mechanical and Physical Testing of Coatings

Verify your coating performance, durability, compliance and damage resistance with Element's mechanical and physical testing. ISO 17025 certified testing for actionable insights. Learn More.

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Pipeline and Field Joint Coatings

Element provides expert pipeline and field joint coating testing to prevent corrosion, validate performance under extreme conditions, and support compliance with ISO 21809 standards for long-term infrastructure integrity.

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Composite Curing Autoclave & Fabrication

Element provides composite curing autoclave and fabrication testing to verify durability, extend shelf life, and enhance mechanical properties, delivering fast, accurate results for high-performance applications.

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Mechanical Testing of Composites

Element provides expert mechanical testing for composite materials, ensuring strength, durability, and compliance with industry standards. Services include tensile, shear, compression, and fatigue testing.

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Shear Testing

Get precise shear testing for adhesives, composites, and fasteners. Our specialized methods deliver accurate results for critical applications at any temperature.

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Find a lab near you.

Read more below to see a list of our materials testing labs in the US and Canada. Click on any lab to see their address, areas of specialty, accreditations, and contact information.

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