Matco Associates, Inc.

MATCO Services, Incorporated, is an independent materials testing, consulting and engineering firm. We offer a broad range of services including failure analysis; corrosion investigations; corrosion testing; materials testing; materials selection and analysis according to ASTM and other standards; cathodic protection trouble shooting, design and installation; petrographic (concrete) analysis; finite element analysis and engineering calculations; and testing and analysis of paint and protective coatings. They also offer training seminars in coatings, corrosion, cathodic protection, materials engineering and failure analysis.

Some of the nation’s most technically sophisticated companies have relied on MATCO Services to provide materials testing and failure analysis. To date, they have approximately 6,000+ clients that we have assisted over the years to improve their product's performance, develop new and better products, determine why performance expectations were not met, or to identify why a product may have failed.

Their clients represent many different industries including the electric power, commercial aircraft, telecommunication, medical, manufacturing, construction and transportation industries. While testing varies from product to product and industry to industry, the commonality between their clients is the need to stay ahead of the competition and to distinguish their product as superior. MATCO's unique blend of sophisticated materials testing capabilities, combined with the brain trust of their experienced scientists and engineers, provides the factual, scientific data and analyses for future decisions to be made.