Chemical Analysis
Elemental composition, trace contaminant identification, FTIR, RAMAN spectroscopy and XRF for material verification and quality assurance.
ICP-OESFTIRRAMANXRFGC-MS
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Independent Testing LaboratoryMaterial
Testing.
Whether you need to verify material properties, detect defects or contamination, analyze failures, or improve new materials — be it metals, polymers, composites, ceramics, or surface coatings — ISO 17025 accredited materials testing is essential.
COFRAC
ISO 17025 — N° 1-1793
ASTM
ASTM standards
REACH / RoHS
Compliance
NADCAP
NADCAP
Material Testing Labs
Inside the lab · Dijon, France
5,200 m² of laboratory space·140+ experts·30+ years of expertise
Testing Capabilities
Every material. Every property.
A complete laboratory offering covering all material families and characterization needs — from routine QC to complex forensic investigation.
Microstructure & Imaging
SEM/EDS, optical microscopy, grain analysis, defect detection and inclusion mapping on metals, ceramics and composites cross-sections.
SEM-EDSOptical MicroscopyEBSDGrain Size
Corrosion Testing
Salt Spray, electrochemical corrosion, intergranular attack and stress corrosion testing to evaluate material durability in service environments.
ISO 9227NF EN 10289EIS PittingSalt SprayASTM B117
Surface & Coatings
Coating thickness, adhesion, roughness, hardness and tribology tests on paint systems, PVD/CVD coatings, anodizing and plating.
ASTM F2743SEM-EDSProfilometryVickersCoF
Failure Analysis
Root-cause investigation of part failures, fracture surface analysis, fatigue crack initiation, non-conformity and manufacturing defect identification.
FractographySEM-EDSMetallographyFTIRCross-section
Thermal Analysis
DSC, TGA, TMA and DMA for phase transitions, thermal stability, glass transition temperature and viscoelastic behavior characterization.
DSCTGADMATMAPy-GC/MS
Aging & Environmental
UV weathering, thermal aging, humidity cycling and chemical resistance testing to predict long-term performance in real service conditions.
Salt SprayUV AgingThermal Cycle
How it works
From sample to accredited report
- 1
Submit your brief
Fill in the quote form or call us. Describe your material, standards and deadline. Our application engineers review same day — response < 24h.
- 2
Send your samples
Ship your samples to our laboratory. Our experts will guide you on the required sample size and quantity before shipping. Tracked reception.
- 3
Accredited testing
Your samples are tested on calibrated equipment by certified analysts. Every step documented and traceable to ISO 17025 international standards.
- 4
Receive your report
Detailed report with raw data, interpretation and conclusions — delivered digitally in 5 business days, or 48h on express service.
Why Filab
The lab that speaks your language & the matter
We're not just a testing facility — we're a technical partner that understands engineering challenges across regulated industries.
Accreditation
Our ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation covers the full scope of our testing services. Reports recognized by regulatory bodies, auditors and customers worldwide.
Speed without compromise
Standard 5-day turnaround, 48h express service available. Workflows built around your schedules — from routine QC checks to urgent production holds.
Expert interpretation
Data is only valuable with context. Specialists interpret results against your application requirements and flag anomalies proactively.
Industries served
Your sector, our expertise
Filab works with quality teams, R&D engineers, procurement departments and regulatory affairs managers across demanding industries.
Medical & Pharma
Biocompatibility-related material testing, implant-grade metals, polymer characterization, particulate counting and contamination analysis.
Automotive
Metal qualification, fatigue testing, corrosion and coating validation for powertrain, chassis and body structural parts.
Aerospace
Nadcap-accredited testing on Ti, Al, Ni and Fe alloys. Elemental analysis (C, H, N, O, S) and ICP-OES for fasteners and engine components.
Electronics
PCB material testing, solder joint integrity, RoHS compliance analysis and thermal management material characterization.
Construction
Material reuse validation, structural steel and concrete diagnostics, corrosion expertise and chemical risk assessment (silica, lead).
Energy
Corrosion resistance, weld quality, PMUC-certified analyses for nuclear power plants, and high-temperature alloy testing for pressure vessels and piping.
Packaging
Plastic and multilayer film characterization, barrier properties, food-contact compliance and extractables & leachables testing.
Defense & Rail
High-integrity material qualification, MIL/STANAG compliance, fatigue analysis and expert witness support for critical transportation systems.
Get Started
Request your polymer testing quote today
Tell us about your material requirements. Our team will respond within one business day with method recommendations, timeline and pricing.
- Free, no-obligation quote
- Response within 24 hours
- Confidentiality guaranteed (NDA on request)