Know Your Failure.
 Fail. Learn. Succeed

"With regards to failure analysis, we're the only solution oriented facility here in Ontario. We strive to determine 'how' and 'why' a component has failed, to clearly communicate this to our customer and then explain their options to prevent future failures. "

Shane Turcott, Company Founder.
 
Routine Metallography
Metallography can be an invaluable asset for quality control and product/process evaluation. These evaluations are necessary to ensure materials and products are manufactured as designed/specified:.
Services Provided:
  • Microstructural Assessment
  • Weld Evaluation
  • Grain Size (ASTM E112)
  • Cleanliness / Inclusion Rating (ASTM E45)
  • Depth of Decarburization
  • Effective Case Depth
  • Iron Casting Evaluation (ASTM B247)
  • Plating / Coating Thickness
  • Coating Hardness (Vickers Hardness)
  • Volume Fraction (ASTM E562)
  • Ferrite Content (ASTM E562)
  • Hardness Testing HRB/HRC Scales
  • Microhardness Survey (Vickers, 100-500gf load)
  • SEM Examination and EDS Analysis