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Comprehensive Material Testing Solutions

Failure Analysis

Root cause investigation of material, process, and device failures.

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Metallurgical Analysis

Correlating microstructure to processing, properties, and performance of your metallic alloy systems using advanced sample preparation, testing, imaging, and spectroscopy.

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Material verification is about knowing exactly what is in your materials. By evaluating materials against the specifications provided, Covalent helps you prevent costly mistakes, failures, and compliance risks.

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Compositional Analysis

Compositional analysis identifies the chemistry of a material, down to its elements, molecules, and phases. These measurements verify purity and detect impurities before they impact design, production, or compliance.

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Contamination Analysis

Identify and resolve particulate, chemical, or organic contaminants that compromise material quality, yield, or device function.

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Performance Optimization

Behind every high‑performing product is a series of deliberate choices about materials and process. Covalent partners with you to refine those choices, translating real‑world behavior into smarter tuning, higher yield, and greater reliability.

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Surface & Interface Properties

Characterize coatings, thin films, and contamination with advanced material analysis to improve reliability and performance.

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Mechanical Testing

Measure mechanical properties with our engineering testing expertise to validate material integrity and ensure optimal performance.

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Chemical & Compositional Properties

The elements and structures within a material determine whether a product is safe, reliable, and built to last. Covalent’s chemical composition analysis services give you the clearest possible view of that chemistry.

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Metals Testing

Identify and quantify metal composition, microstructure, and mechanical properties to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance for your application.

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Coatings Testing

From corrosion resistance to biocompatibility, our testing ensures stronger products and global compliance.

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Powder Testing

Covalent delivers specialized powder characterization services, including powder testing for particle size, shape, and flow. We support metal powder testing services and additive manufacturing powder testing to optimize performance in pharma, energy, and industrial applications.

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Historical data tracking and compliance support.

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PhD Experts & Advanced Degrees
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Why Partner with Covalent

Chosen by global manufacturers, OEMs, and R&D teams to resolve complex material and production challenges

Accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 across 60+ standardized and proprietary analytical methods.

Each project is led by highly credentialed scientists combining deep expertise with practical solutions.

30,000 ft² advanced lab with 75+ instruments for imaging, analysis, and materials characterization.

Why Partner with Covalent

1500+

Trusted Customers

Chosen by global manufacturers, OEMs, and R&D teams to resolve complex material and production challenges.

ISO

Accreditation

Accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 across 60+ standardized and proprietary analytical methods.

70%

PhD Experts & Advanced Degrees

Each project is led by highly credentialed scientists combining deep expertise with practical solutions.

$25M+

Analytical Instruments

30,000 ft² advanced lab with 75+ instruments for imaging, analysis, and materials characterization.

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What Our Clients Say

James P. Harris

Director, Science and Technology

Working with Covalent has been a positive experience. Through close collaboration, they have allowed deeper understanding of our technical challenges with fast turnaround times. They have been indispensable in our development efforts.

Mahesh Rao

Director of Manufacturing Operations

The team was a joy to work with – super fast quoting, reasonable pricing, flexible scheduling, and friendly + smart people.

Alice Gillen

Associate Director, Process Development

Working with Covalent has been a seamless experience and they are my go-to for any materials characterization. Their technical expertise, quality of work, and collaborative approach have made them an indispensable partner in accelerating our development efforts. I cannot recommend them enough!