About Test Metals
Test Metals is updating our name from Colorado Metallurgical Services. We have been an independent metal testing laboratory since 1987. Test Metals is located near the Stapleton area of Denver, in a building that covers 12,000 square feet.
Test Metals is continuously dedicating time and energy in to upgrading and expanding testing equipment in an attempt to fulfill the needs of our customers. Please visit our site often, as new services will be advertised as our equipment becomes available and ready for use.
What We Do
Test Metals specializes in providing the highest caliber of independent, 3rd-party metals and materials testing, failure analysis, forensic metallurgical engineering, corrosion analysis, weld testing, nondestructive testing, and test specimen machining. We strive to maintain the best quality, integrity, and standards in equipment, personnel, and testing results generated in our laboratory facilities.
Test Metals is an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accredited testing lab.
Our Commitment
We are committed to serving as a certified laboratory testing facility:
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All testing is governed by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International, Aerospace Material Specifications (AMS), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), American Welding Society (AWS), military (MIL) specifications, our internal Quality Assurance or Standard Operating Procedures Manuals, or applicable customer specifications.
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All test instruments are calibrated by an independent and ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accredited source by ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and ANSI Z540 requirements.
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Equipment calibration is traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Testing (NIST).
Our Experts
Our experts are ready to help you identify materials and their properties per their governing standardized specifications. We specialize in providing destructive testing to provide root-cause failure analysis of components. We utilize non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques when appropriate.