Mes has provided independent materials testing, failure analysis, INSPECTION, and engineering consulting services for over 40 years.


OUR TYPICAL PROJECTS INCLUDE

Metallurgical Engineering Services offers quality testing, modern equipment, an experienced staff, and rapid turnaround.The professional staff consists of doctorate level and experienced professionals in the disciplines of materials science, electron beam surface characterization, weld inspection, mechanical, and metallurgical engineering, where we focus on:

IMG_20170509_114627.jpg
  • Failure analysis of components and systems

  • Mechanical testing and chemical analysis of all materials

  • Field inspection of large metal systems

  • Paint and coating testing

  • Welder and Weld Procedure Certification

  • Environmental exposure testing

We perform ASTM, ISO, MIL, and AWS standard tests for a variety of materials. With our primary lab located in the Dallas metroplex, we provide services to all industries worldwide. Our flexible services allow us to offer rapid, 24-hour turnaround. We encourage you to apply our teamwork to your most difficult challenges and enjoy the benefits of our specialized services.

Our certifications

Metallurgical Engineering Services is a certified test lab with an accredited ISO 17025:2005 quality system. Our staff is also certified (CWI, SCWI) for weld inspection by the American Welding Society (AWS) and Staff Texas Professional Engineer registration.

In addition, MES has achieved Nadcap accreditation for our Materials Testing Laboratory. While we have been a trusted vendor to many of the world’s top aerospace manufacturers, including Bell Helicopter, Boeing, General Electric Aviation, Lockheed Martin, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon, Rolls Royce, and Sikorsky for many years, this underscores our commitment to the aerospace and defense industries. Nadcap accreditation is globally recognized as a hallmark of quality, involving a rigorous audit and review process to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. Our state-of-the-art laboratory is fully equipped to conduct a wide range of testing procedures, ensuring the integrity and performance of critical components used in aerospace applications.

OEMs, fabricators and materials suppliers rely on Metallurgical Engineering Services to test their metals, composites and polymers in accordance with standards set forth by a number of organizations, including the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), American Petroleum Institute (API), American Welding Society (AWS), American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), Federal, Military or client specifications.

The MES Quality Policy: To provide customers with laboratory services that meet or exceed their needs and to continually improve the quality of these services. It is our desire, through dedication to customer service, innovation, and realization of our quality system, to become the paramount testing laboratory.

Lab Facilities

Our spacious facility provides state-of-the-art test instrumentation at your disposal. Our numerous inspection, machining, and test laboratories provide ample room for laboratory inspection, sample dissection and specimen preparation. Let MES assist you with unbiased litigation support.

P5020121.JPG

OUR FACILITIES
Located in the heart of the Dallas-Ft. Worth metroplex and convenient to either DFW airport or Love Field, our Dallas facility occupies over 12,000 square feet of laboratory facilities.  Our open floor plan is optimum for hosting both independent and multi-party inspections of any size.  Our Richardson facility is a one-stop-shop for your next joint inspection. We provide expert service for all your mechanical, inspection, and metallurgical testing needs.

OUR TEAM
With over 30,000 analytical projects completed, the MES staff consists of experienced professionals in the disciplines of materials science, electron beam surface characterization, mechanical, and metallurgical engineering. Our depth of experience allows us to offer unparalleled service for your litigation support.

MODERN EQUIPMENT

  • Zeiss HD-15 Scanning Electron Microscope

  • Leica DMS 1000 Digital Light Microscope

  • Leica Optical Stereoscopes

  • JEOL 6460-LV Scanning Electron Microscope

  • Thermo Fisher Dry Energy Dispersive X-Ray

  • Full Metallographic Laboratory

  • Machine Shop with Haas CNC Machining Tools

  • Mechanical Test Laboratory with all ranges of Tensile, Hardness, Pressure and Impact Testers

  • NDT Test Laboratory with Level II Inspectors for Radiography, Ultrasound, Dye -Pen, Eddy Current, and Mag-Particle

AMENITIES

  • Large Screen Video Displays for Microscopes

  • Upscale, Large Conference Room

  • Functional sample preparation and breakdown tables

  • Secure, Climate-Controlled Evidence Storage Rooms

  • Multiple Conference Rooms

  • Secretarial support

  • Wi-Fi internet access

Electron beam lab

Chemical Lab

mechanical test lab

corrosion lab

metallography lab

Machine Shop

 

Metallurgical Engineering Services
845 E. Arapaho Road
Richardson, Texas 75081
United States

Email and Phone
Sales: sales@vbj4.com
P: 972-480-0033
F: 972-480-0036
Toll free: 877-638-2519