With over 100 years of experience, Element is one of the leading providers of materials and product testing services to the transportation sector in the United States, UK and mainland Europe.
We have laboratories throughout North America and Europe outfitted with advanced testing equipment and a global community of experts ready to assist you with your toughest material, component or product challenges.
We offer a full range of environmental, materials, and product testing services to reduce both service failures and ensure your automotive, electric & hybrid, defense, commercial vehicles, and rail rolling stock are compliant with regulations and ready for the market. Our reputation in the transportation sector is built on over 100 years of experience and expertise, our fast turnaround times, and our overall quality service.
We work in close partnership with many of the world’s most prestigious manufacturers and their supply chain partners to help them develop better systems and components for the next generation of transportation. We make certain that the products and materials we test are safe, quality, compliant and fit for purpose.
Industries we serve
Automotive
Find out how Element has supported the Automotive OEMs and their Supply Chain Partners for over 100 years with their ongoing and ever evolving technical and commercial challenges.
Electric & Hybrid Vehicles
Find out how Element is supporting our Automotive OEM customers to meet the rapidly accelerating global demand for Plug-In Hybrid-Electric (PHEV) and full Electric Vehicles (EV).
Autonomous Vehicles
Find out how Elements blend of Automotive Testing, and knowledge of the very latest Wired and Wireless technologies, is supporting the development of the next generation of autonomous self-drive vehicles.
Rail
Find out how Element supports the Rail Industry with a full range of material selection and behavior, research and development, failure analysis, and mechanical strength testing services.
Defense
Element has over 50 years experience in working with a wide range of Defense Product and System manufacturers from the initial concept of their products and on to the complex testing that is required of modern defense equipment.
Maritime
Find out how Element supports the maritime industry with a wide range of testing services to ensure that marine ships, infrastructure, and cargo are compliant with industry regulations and safe for the environment.