Materials are a key consideration in product design. Which ones should you choose? Based on what criteria? Metals, composites, elastomers?
How should they be assembled? Which manufacturing processes should be used? What treatments should be applied?
Cetim's experts provide concrete answers to your questions on material characterisation. Their expertise can be supplemented by design support to speed up the time to market for your products and optimise your developments.
Materials Characterization
Our expertise covers the entire development process

Characterization of materials in fatigue

Residual stress determination
Metallurgical engineering in foundry and forging

Selection of materials/process pairs

Mechanical properties of metallic materials

Testing and analysing polymer/composite materials

Chemical analysis and composition of metallic materials

Metallographic examinations of metallic materials

Selection of gear wheels materials and treatments

Additive manufacturing: characterising materials

Support for machine material selection

Support for selecting materials for pressure equipment

Choosing adhesives for multi-material assemblies

Metal powder characterization
