Element Materials Technology

Element Hamburg is a DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory that specializes in Metallurgical Materials Testing, Welding Qualification and Failure Analysis services. 

Element Hamburg’s team of Engaged Experts has extensive experience in material science, material engineering and welding methods & technologies. In addition to a significant range of mechanical testing services, they also provide industry standard and customer-specific corrosion tests and research projects for their clients.  

From a weld perspective, the team also contains a number of highly experienced and certified weld and weld technology experts that provide welding procedure; welder qualification testing and welding consultancy. In addition, evaluation services on coatings from certified FROSIO inspectors can be offered.  

The Hamburg laboratory has a full suite of materials testing capabilities including non-destructive testing, mechanical testing, metallography, chemical analysis and corrosion testing.  

The Failure Analysis team operating within Element  Hamburg are highly experienced in determining root cause failure analyses, providing advice on material selection, failure prevention and repair procedures and serving as Expert Witnesses to the insurance sector.