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The depth of our experience in polymers (materials, processing and design), combined with our comprehensive testing facilities, enables us to provide solutions for a wide variety of problems. The services we offer range from failure analysis and quality assurance, to product consultancy and the development of tailored polymer blends.
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Thermal analysis (TA) is the collective term for methods of characterisation in which a substance is subjected to a controlled temperature-time treatment in order to determine some temperature dependent chemical or physical property.
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Corrosion costs money. In Switzerland alone, corrosion damage and its consequences result in costs of around 10 billion Franks a year. Furthermore, the consequences of corrosion can pose a direct threat to the environment or even human lives. Most corrosion damage is, however, avoidable if current principles of corrosion prevention are followed. Our specialists can build on long-term experience profound knowledge in a broad variety of applications.
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Contamination of surfaces and processing media can cause severe hygienic problems, e.g., in the foods or medical technologies industries. Furthermore, entire industrial plants and assemblies can suffer down-times or damage through the build-up of bio-films (so called bio-fouling). This frequently results in secondary damage such as the blockage of sieves and pipes, or even direct damage of materials by microbiological activity (MIC).
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