“I recommend NSL to people because their customer service is very good, they have quick turnaround times and are much easier to deal with than other labs. ”
— Materials Engineer, High Performance Alloy Company
At NSL Analytical, you receive accurate, impartial results with industry-leading turnaround times.
That's because for 80 years, we've continually invested in the technology and proven methods across chemical analysis, powder characterization, mechanical testing, metallography and additional testing supporting critical industries.
This combination of cutting-edge capabilities and deep expertise and experience has positioned us as a trusted testing partner with many of today's leading manufacturers of advanced materials.
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ICP| ICP-MS| LECO| Powder Characterization| XRD| Mechanical| Metallurgical| Regulatory
As soon as your sample arrives, we get to work. NSL's streamlined process and investment in testing capacity and redundancy mean you receive your results on time, in days instead of weeks.
Our experienced team and robust quality management system ensure each test is performed with precision and consistency. NSL Analytical is a fully independent, third-party lab with ISO/IEC 17025, Nadcap MTL, and NQA-1 accreditations, providing confidence in your results for all of your advanced materials testing requirements.
Our technical and customer care teams are available and responsive. We prioritize replying to your emails and phone calls so that you maintain confidence and always feel like a priority. We get to know you, your business and your material testing needs, which helps us consistently deliver trustworthy results.
“The team at NSL is very helpful and they consistently deliver great work."
—QA Manager, Advanced Materials Company
We maintain strict industry accreditations and quality certifications, including Nadcap MTL, NQA-1, ISO/IEC 17025, ITAR & EAR, among others. See our complete list of accreditations, Prime supplier approvals, and certifications here.
“NSL has every accreditation we need and a wealth of expertise. They know what they are doing and have the right processes and equipment to deliver accurate results.”
—Director, Laboratory Operations, Metal Powder Company
Since 1945, we've been committed to the highest standards in technology, training and technical personnel to deliver the most accurate, dependable and timely chemical, mechanical, and metallurgical testing for advanced materials.
“Our previous provider would quote us 20-30 days for turning around mechanical and chemistry testing, but NSL turns around their testing within a week.”
—Project Administrator, Additive Manufacturing Company
Download our guide, Choosing an Analytical Testing Lab, for insights into the key considerations for finding a lab you can trust to thoroughly test your advanced materials and deliver your results on time.
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The sooner you reach out to us, the sooner you'll get your results. Contact our experienced, accredited team to discover how our fast and reliable testing will give you confidence in your material performance.