Forensic engineering and materials innovation, key pillars on which our work and philosophy are based, would “limp” today without the existence of a third leg that responds to the technical design and prototyping team on which we are in luck. Recently we have been fortunate enough to expand the team with a new member: Plastic
The development of science and technological innovation allow us to create new substances with totally disruptive characteristics. Within this field, the properties of graphene stand out above the rest and place it as one of the materials of the future that offers more opportunities. In this post we explain what it is and what its
Within the field of material characterization, microscopy techniques are one of the most common tools in chemical laboratories. In this post we review which are the most common modalities, how they work and how they are applied in the industry today. What are microscopy techniques? Microscopy techniques are the set of research procedures that use
The characterization of materials is a fundamental tool to ensure the highest quality in the design and manufacturing processes of new products. In this post we will tell you what this method consists of, what are the most common techniques to carry it out and how it is used in the industry. What is the
Over the past decades, reverse engineering has made possible a host of technological advancements in society. Its transformative potential is so strong that it is used in a wide variety of productive areas. In this post we tell you what this method consists of and how it is applied in the chemical industry through forensic
Thermography analyzes have become a very common method in the industry thanks to their effectiveness in preventing breakdowns and the wide variety of applications they offer. In this post we explain what this technology consists of, what its main advantages are and in which areas it is usually used. What is thermography and how does
Incorporating eco-design in the production processes of the industry has become an increasingly evident need for the well-being of the environment, people and companies themselves, regardless of their scope. In this post we explain how this phenomenon works and why it is so important. What is ecodesign? Ecodesign consists of integrating the principles of environmental
Machinery failure analysis are essential for the development of industrial maintenance operations. This type of study ensures the highest quality in materials and equipment, thus promoting business productivity. In this post we explain which are the most frequent damages and what can be done to avoid them. What are failure studies? Failure analysis study the
The analysis of materials in the industry is essential to optimize the design and manufacturing processes throughout the entire production chain. Forensic engineering is the specialty in charge of studying the pathologies of the different components and identifying their causes. In this post we explain what the most common problems are and how they are
Innovation and scientific research continue to generate optimized ways to produce new sustainable, effective and versatile materials. As a result, large amounts of money are saved each year in a wide variety of sectors, as well as contributing to the protection and improvement of the environment. In this post we review which are the materials
Destructive testing is a very useful tool for obtaining information on the functional characteristics of a wide variety of materials. In this post we tell you what this technique is so common in industry and scientific research, what its principles are and when it is done. What are destructive testing? The destructive tests of materials
Respecting safety standards in the laboratory is essential to be able to carry out industrial research and innovation tasks with full guarantees, both for people’s health and for the integrity of equipment and workspaces. In this post we explain what are the basic requirements to carry out this type of activities correctly with 7 safety
