HSA specializes in failure analysis, materials performance analysis and provides various types of material testing and analytical services. We have served as technical consultants to many different industries including oil & gas, energy, automotive, medical devices and manufacturing. We strive to be your lowest risk provider of metallurgical and materials testing services, whether you have a critical failure or need material verification for routine quality checks.


·         Fracture Mechanics

·         Field Chemical Analysis

·         Impact Testing

·         Non-destructive Evaluation (NDE)

·         Weld Procedures

·         Litigation

·         Heat Treatment Procedures

·         Seminars and Short Courses

·         Root-Cause Analysis

·         Stereo-optical Microscopy

·         Fitness for Service Assessment

·         Remaining Life Analysis

·         Cross-sectional Analysis

·         Plating/Coating Thickness

·         Contamination Analysis

·         Photomicrographs

·         Failure Mode and Defect Analysis

·         Visual Inspections

·         SEM/EDS Analysis

·         Tensile Testing

·         Macro-hardness

·         Micro-hardness

·         Field Metallography

·         Field Hardness Testing