Industries We Serve
Independent Materials Testing & Characterization Across High-Performance Sectors
Modern industries depend on materials that must perform reliably under mechanical, chemical, thermal, and environmental stress. From regulated medical systems to high-temperature aerospace composites and energy storage materials, material composition and microstructural integrity directly influence product safety, durability, and compliance.
Whether supporting regulatory submissions, product qualification, supplier validation, or failure investigation, materials-level insight is essential to reducing technical risk and ensuring long-term performance.
Materials Metric provides independent analytical testing and materials characterization services across regulated and high-performance industries. Our work supports engineering validation, compliance documentation, quality control programs, and investigative analysis through defensible chemical, thermal, and microstructural data.
We analyze metals, polymers, ceramics, composites, coatings, thin films, glass, and high-temperature materials using advanced analytical techniques including elemental analysis, thermal characterization, surface imaging, XRF screening, polarized light microscopy, and forensic materials evaluation.
Industry-Specific Materials Testing Expertise
We provide specialized materials testing expertise across multiple sectors, with industry-focused analytical approaches tailored to performance requirements and applicable standards.
Medical Devices & Implants
Chemical characterization aligned with ISO 10993 expectations, extractables and leachables analysis, implant alloy evaluation, corrosion assessment, and polymer degradation studies for regulatory support and risk mitigation.
Dental & Oral Health
Characterization of dental composites, ceramics, adhesives, and implant materials including microstructural imaging, filler and elemental composition analysis, fracture investigation, and stability assessment under oral-environment conditions.
Aerospace & Defense
High-temperature composite testing, thermal property characterization, oxidation stability evaluation, emissivity assessment, and qualification support for extreme operating environments.
Energy & Power Systems
Battery materials testing, trace impurity profiling, cathode and electrolyte characterization, separator stability evaluation, and thermal performance assessment for energy storage systems.
Pharmaceuticals & Drug Delivery
USP / extractables and leachables testing, ICH Q3D elemental impurity analysis, polymer compatibility evaluation, glass-container interaction studies, and chemical stability assessment.
Semiconductors & Electronics
Thin film characterization, surface contamination analysis, metallographic cross-section evaluation, solder alloy composition verification, and materials-level failure investigation.
Additive Manufacturing
Powder chemistry verification, particle morphology evaluation, microstructural characterization, phase stability assessment, and fracture analysis of additively manufactured components.
Agriculture
Elemental nutrient profiling, heavy metal screening, mineral blend verification, polymer coating stability assessment, and compositional validation of agricultural materials.
Glass
Chemical composition analysis, XRF screening, polarized light microscopy evaluation, fracture origin investigation, contamination identification, visual inspection, and tampering determination.
Construction & Infrastructure
Powder chemistry verification, particle morphology evaluation, microstructural characterization, phase stability assessment, and fracture analysis of additively manufactured components.
Construction & Infrastructure
Cement composition analysis, structural steel characterization, coating degradation assessment, microstructural imaging, and materials failure investigation for infrastructure applications.