
METALLURGICAL TESTING SERVICES
ISO 17025 (6108.01)
Whether you’re in Western Canada or elsewhere in the world, Qualimet can provide you with timely, high quality metals testing services. We deliver a comprehensive range of destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT) services to Clients who want the best.
ONE-STOP SHOPPING FOR YOUR METALLURGICAL TESTING NEEDS
Qualimet’s 4800 sq. ft. metallurgical testing facility includes a fully equipped metallurgical laboratory with a wide range of testing equipment. Bring us your testing needs, and we’ll get it done.
To ensure consistent, standardized testing, all test specimens are prepared in-house. Certified, reliable testing staff give you timely results that you can trust. Our testing services are listed below.
Non-Destructive Testing (NDE and NDT Testing)
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visual inspection (also called VT inspection or visual testing)
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magnetic particle testing (MT, also called MPT, magnetic particle inspection, and magnafluxing)
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ultrasonic inspection (UT Testing)
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thickness
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corrosion mapping – zero degree scan
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liquid dye penetrant examination (PT testing)
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in-situ metallography
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ferrite testing (feritscope)
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valve body testing
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coating condition assessments and coatings failure analysis (NACE certified test procedures)
Destructive Testing
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hardness testing
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Brinnell hardness testing (BHN)
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Vickers hardness testing (HV)
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Rockwell hardness testing (RC, HRB)
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tensile testing, including elevated temperature tensile tests
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compression testing
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bend tests
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charpy v-notch impact tests
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low temperature testing
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toughness (impact) tests
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chemical analysis
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microstructure and macrostructure examination
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mechanical testing
OTHER TESTING AND LABORATORY SERVICES
Qualimet also provides the following testing and laboratory services:
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weldment testing
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hot tap testing & procedure development
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profile comparisons
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heat treatment
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testing of ceramics, plastics, composites, and elastomers
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pressure tests: ‘U’ Stamp, ‘A’ Stamp, and ‘B’ pressure tests
For increased confidence that your company’s metal products and related services are safe and reliable, contact Qualimet about our full range of metal testing services.