Element upgrades Houston testing facility

Element Materials Technology has opened its expanded Center of Excellence for oil and gas materials testing in Houston.

Offshore staff

LONDON – Element Materials Technology has opened its expanded Center of Excellence for oil and gas materials testing in Houston. 

Following the integration of the Houston Exova laboratory and a $5-million upgrade in technologies and technical expertise with ISO 17025 and Nadcap accreditation, the company’s Houston site now hosts 150 experts across eight departments.

The site offers testing in: coatings and insulations; sour service corrosion; fracture/fatigue mechanics; engineering critical assessments; non-destructive testing; machining capability; pipeline testing; sour gas testing; mechanical and metallurgical testing; and environmental air emissions testing.

10/14/2019

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