Our Advanced Analytical Tools
Scanning Electron Microscope-Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (SEM-EDS):
This instrument can magnify images at the nanometer level and analyze the chemical composition of materials with high precision. It is ideal for examining cracks, damage, or contamination at the microscopic level.
Example problems analyzed: Analyzing the causes of machine part fractures, inspecting coating quality, analyzing material contamination.
Optical Microscope and Digital Microscope:
These instruments are used to examine the microstructure of materials using light. They are ideal for inspecting grain size, phases, and particle distribution.
Example problems analyzed: Inspecting the microstructure of cast iron, inspecting heat treatment quality, measuring metal grain size.
Laser Microscope:
This instrument uses laser light to create three-dimensional images of material surfaces. It is ideal for measuring surface roughness, smoothness, and shape.
Example problems analyzed: Measuring workpiece surface roughness, inspecting mold surface smoothness, measuring small part shapes.
Glow Discharge Optical Emission Spectroscopy (GDOES):
This instrument is used for in-depth chemical composition analysis of materials. It is ideal for analyzing coatings, hardening, and element distribution in materials.
Example problems analyzed: Analyzing coating thickness, analyzing alloying element distribution in metals, analyzing surface hardening.
X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer (XRF):
This instrument is used for non-destructive chemical composition analysis of materials. It is ideal for inspecting raw material quality, metal sorting, and contamination analysis.
Example problems analyzed: Inspecting raw metal material quality, sorting metal alloys, analyzing material contamination.
Electron Probe Microanalyzer (EPMA):
This instrument is used for high-precision chemical composition analysis at the microscopic level. It is ideal for analyzing element distribution in materials, phase analysis, and contamination analysis.
Example problems analyzed: Analyzing alloying element distribution in metals, analyzing phases in metal alloys, analyzing microscopic contamination.