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Forensic Expertise

When litigation is involved in cases, our team of expert scientists can help. We provide professional expertise necessary to support/understand your case. 

Expert Witness/Testimony 

Food Science
Materials Science
Packaging Science
Stability and Shelf-Life
Chemistry

Intellectual Property 

Patents & Trade Secrets
Formularies
Reverse Engineering
Samples & Claims

 

Industrial

Additives/Plasticizers/Fillers/Stabilizers
Adhesion/Welds/Braze Joints/Fasteners
Biocide/Fungicide/Preservative Challenges
Ceramics/Glass/Bottles/Furniture
Coatings/Films/ResiduesCompetitor
AnalysisComposites/Fiberglass/Graphite
Contaminants
Corrosion/Contamination/Discoloration/Wear
Deadhesion/Peeling/Release Layer
Deformulation
Electrical Components/Switches/Appliances

Fall/Slip/Trip Cause
Fracture Mode/Cause Determination
Identification of Unknowns
Leaks/Breaks/Spills/Mixing
Materialography/Cross Sections/Imaging
Mechanical Components/Relays/Valves
Microbiology
Microelectronics Components/Devices
Off-Odors
Oils/Greases/Lubricants
Packaging/Stability/Barrier Layers

Packaging Defects
Particulates/Powders/Beads/Fibers
Pipe/Tubing/Flexible Hose
Plastics/Rubber/Polymers/Exudates/Extractables
Printing/Converting/Paper/Coating/Inks/Films
Spoilage and Instability
Tanks/Pools/Filters
Tools/Implements/Instruments/Springs
Trace Elements/Composition
Wire/Cable/Rope/Straps/Insulation

 

Residue/Substance/Particulate Identification

Additives/Plasticizers/Fillers/Stabilizers
Adhesion/Surface Preparation
Alcohol/WaterCoatings/Films/Residue
Contact Resistance
Corrosion/Contamination/Discoloration/WearDeadhesion/Peelings/Release Layer
Debris (Acidity/Alkalinity or Chlorides)
Discoloration/Off-Odor
Efflorescence

Emulsions/Insoluble Phases/Solubility
Extractables
Exudates/Bloom
Fibers/Dust/Filters
Fire/Explosion Residues/Lead
Floaters/Sinkers/Little Black Specks
Fragments/Tool Chips
Identification of Unknowns
Microbiology
Oils/Greases/Lubricants
Oxygen/Water Permeation/Barrier Layers

Packaging/Food Contact
Particulates/Powders/Beads
Plastics/Rubber/Polymers
Plating Residues/Solutions
Printing/Paper/Converting/Inks/Films
Relay/Valve Sticking Failure
Residual Solvents/Organic Volatile Impurities
Solvent Contaminants
Spills/Leaks/Mixing
Surfactants/Cleaners/Bleach/Condiments
Tablet/Capsule/SyringeTrace Elements/Composition/Morphology

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