materials testing News

Lectromec has released the 5-Series Dry Arc Track Resistance Tester, the newest arc track test equipment for material analysis meeting ASTM test specification D495.

Materials testing and metrology provider, Laboratory Testing Inc., will be attending the Power-Gen and Nuclear Power International exhibition and conference in mid-December 2011.

Laboratory Testing Inc. received an Honorable Mention from the Philadelphia 100 annual program recognizing the fastest growing, privately-held companies in the Greater Philadelphia Region.

Laboratory Testing Inc. president received the ASM Philadelphia Chapter 2011 Eisenman Award in recognition of dedicated service to ASM, foresight, leadership and promotion of the metals industry and metallurgical education.

Lectromec has released the 5-Series Dry Arc Track Resistance Tester, the newest arc track test equipment for material analysis meeting ASTM test specification D495.

Materials testing and metrology provider, Laboratory Testing Inc., will be attending the Power-Gen and Nuclear Power International exhibition and conference in mid-December 2011.

Laboratory Testing Inc. received an Honorable Mention from the Philadelphia 100 annual program recognizing the fastest growing, privately-held companies in the Greater Philadelphia Region.

Laboratory Testing Inc. president received the ASM Philadelphia Chapter 2011 Eisenman Award in recognition of dedicated service to ASM, foresight, leadership and promotion of the metals industry and metallurgical education.

On October 10, 2011, SGS Industrial Services in India was awarded a contract to conduct Project Monitoring services for the construction of 72 kilometers of new roads in Mumbai, India by Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai.

The materials testing and ISO/IEC 17025 Nadcap accreditations have been renewed at Laboratory Testing Inc. by the Performance Review Institute (PRI). The new Nadcap accreditation certificates are valid at LTI through April 30, 2013.

Laboratory Moves To Charlotte Location between I-77 and I-485

September 13-15, 2011, SGS will be attending the Materials Testing 2011 exhibition in Telford, UK. During the entire event, SGS will be showcasing its Industrial Services portfolio at stand B18.

Laboratory Testing Inc. sponsored the ASM Materials Camp 2011 held at Drexel University for students interested in careers in materials testing and engineering. The students participated in instructional and practical sessions about materials.

Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) is now performed at Laboratory Testing Inc. for analysis and identification of base polymers and material additives. FTIR spectroscopy is an excellent tool for qualitative and quantitative analysis.

IMR has added a Frontier PY-2020iD Multi-shot Pyrolyzer, to add inlet techniques as Thermal Desorption, Pyrolysis, and Evolved Gas Analysis. It expands our ability to analyze for additives, hazardous substances, and contaminants in many materials.

IMR KHA - Portland has earned GE S-400 accreditation for Creep Testing. Creep testing is used to evaluate materials used in jet engines, gas turbines and other high temperature applications.

IMR KHA - Portland has expanded it's welder qualification program to include approvals from OBOA, WABO and the City of Portland.

IMR Test Labs Portland Location names Jaret Frafjord Technical Director. Jaret brings extensive experience in metallography, optical microscopy, electron microscopy & analysis, quantitative image analysis, mechanical testing and project management.

SGS has widened its scope for Non-Destructive Testing in the energy industry, enabling the extension of testing activities to the nuclear sector.

Owners of Laboratory Testing Inc., a materials testing, nondestructive testing and calibration laboratory, received the second annual “Champion Family Business Learning Community Builders” Award.

Laboratory Testing Inc. has promoted Lee Dilks to manager of the Chemistry and Metallography Labs. In his new role, he oversees materials testing, chemical analysis, corrosion testing, metallurgical analysis and failure analysis services.

Metro Testing continues to expand its range of services, and now announces the acquisition of Technology Resources Inc. (TRI).

Laboratory Testing Inc. will be exhibiting in Booth #903 at Fabtech International in November 2010. Their materials testing, nondestructive testing, dimensional inspection, welder and procedure qualification, and calibration services will be featured

Laboratory Testing Inc. sponsored a team of riders for the 2010 MS City to Shore Bike Ride by matching individual sponsorship donations raised by Team Laboratory Testing. The Team contributed a total of $5,760 to the National MS Society.

SGS was awarded the contract to conduct Materials Testing and Quality Control for the new subway extension of Line 9. More than 400 types of Material Tests will be executed in SGS’s laboratory in Madrid.

Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectrometry (EDS / EDX) have been added to the materials testing and failure analysis capabilities performed at Laboratory Testing Inc. of Hatfield, PA.

Materials testing and calibration laboratory, Laboratory Testing Inc., sponsored the Philadelphia ASM Materials Camp held in June 2010.

Nadcap accreditations for materials testing and ISO/IEC 17025 have been expanded and renewed for Laboratory Testing Inc. through October 31, 2011.

Laboratories Will Still Operate In Westmont, NJ Until Further Notice

Laboratory Testing Inc. promotes two to Accounting and Shipping/Receiving Supervisors at the materials testing, nondestructive testing, calibration and specimen machining company.

Laboratory Testing Inc., an accredited, independent materials testing, nondestructive testing and calibration laboratory with over 100 employees, has been named one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 2009

Laboratory Testing Inc., an independent and accredited materials testing, nondestructive testing and calibration services laboratory, is celebrating its 25th Anniversary.

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Laboratory Testing creates new position to develop stronger customer relationships.

Laboratory Testing Inc. will be exhibiting at Power-Gen International in Orlando, FL from December 2-4, 2008. Laboratory Testing is one of the leading materials testing laboratories serving the power generation industry.

Laboratory Testing Inc. hires Brad Bergman, an experienced metallurgical and materials engineer, as Metallurgical Lab Supervisor to oversee all orders for metallurgical examination and failure analysis.

The position of Machine Shop Supervisor has been filled at Laboratory Testing Inc. by Andy Giordano, an eleven-year employee of the company.

A 12,000 sq. ft. building addition and 65-space parking lot expansion were the highlights of an Open House at Laboratory Testing Inc. The facility was enlarged to provide additional space for new testing, calibration and machining services.

Laboratory Testing Inc. recently completed construction of a 12,000 sq. ft. building addition and 65-space parking lot to support steady sales growth and plans to add new materials testing and calibration services at the testing laboratory.

Laboratory Testing Inc. will feature materials testing, nondestructive testing and calibration services at the NACE Corrosion 2008 Conference & Expo Booth 1210 from March 17 – 20, 2008.

Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI) has been re-accredited for Nondestructive Testing by PRI/Nadcap (Performance Review Institute’s industry-managed program for special processes in the aerospace industry).

Laboratory Testing Inc., an accredited, independent materials testing lab, will be exhibiting at the NACE Corrosion 2007 Conference & Expo in Nashville, TN from March 11 – 15, 2007.

Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI) will be exhibiting at the Fabtech International & AWS Welding Show in Atlanta, GA from October 31-November 2, 2006. LTI’s sales and technical staff will be available in Booth #27033 during the event.