The Polymer Lab offers thermal, chemical and rheological testing of polymer raw materials through finished plastic parts. Our laboratory has plastic testing capability for:
  • Material Identification
  • Contamination Identification
  • Degradation Analysis
  • Crystallinity Verification
  • Reverse Engineering
  • Product Failure Analysis
  • Process Validation
  • Ongoing Quality Assurance
The Polymer Lab's material analysis procedures include:
  • Gel Permeation Chromatography - GPC
  • Thermogravimetric Analysis - TGA
  • Microstructural Analysis
  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry - DSC
  • Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometry - FTIR
  • Ash Content - Burn-off Testing
  • Melt Flow Rate
  • Relative Viscosity