Facilities
SEL’s independent scientific and engineering services are trusted by industry and clients, with decades of experience and rigorous scientific standards.
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SEL’s Warren, Michigan facilities are available for inspections, examinations, testing and analysis. SEL has both a laboratory and a large space for the examination, analysis and testing of products and systems including:
Spaces to host laboratory artifact examinations for numerous parties
Large Computed Tomography (CT) scanning room
Portable and fixed Digital x-ray capabilities
Live video streaming from conference room and inspection areas
Array of electrical products testing equipment
Optical microscopy
High resolution imaging, fractography, corrosion and chemical composition analysis using State-of-the-Art Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) with Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS)
Organic compound analysis using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
Climate-controlled, secure, storage warehouse for storing items that are or may become involved in litigation, including very large artifacts like vehicles and watercraft
System for maintaining chain-of-custody with a bar-code artifact tracking system
The conference room and library at SEL present comfortable, neutral settings for consultants, professional investigators and litigants to meet, establish protocols, outline procedures and discuss issues. We provide comprehensive test and analysis facilities, Wi-Fi, and professional and technical staff at hand.
In addition to the Warren facility, SEL’s Yale, Michigan site boasts a controlled environment test bay capable of accommodating complete test items, with integrated data and video capture systems. The Yale test site is ideal for the construction of exemplar structures and execution of demonstrations and testing. Quick turnaround construction of full-scale room mockups for consumer product testing is facilitated by permanent, in-place concrete slabs. The Yale site has indoor and outdoor storage facilities capable of handling large artifacts including vehicles, outdoor storage tanks and large equipment of any size.
