About Industries Testing

Infinita Lab provides specialized materials testing, product testing, and metrology services tailored to the unique requirements of every major industry. Whether you operate in aerospace, automotive, medical devices, semiconductors, or consumer goods, our network of accredited laboratories across the USA delivers accurate, reliable, and fully traceable results under one roof.

From regulatory compliance and quality assurance to failure investigation and R&D support, we understand that every industry has distinct standards, materials, and testing challenges. Infinita Lab is equipped to handle them all.

Industries We Serve

Aerospace

The aerospace industry demands the highest levels of material performance, traceability, and compliance. Components and materials used in aircraft, spacecraft, and defense systems must withstand extreme temperatures, pressures, vibration, and fatigue — and must be rigorously verified before deployment.

Infinita Lab supports aerospace engineers and manufacturers with testing services, including:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM E21 – Elevated temperature tensile testing for metallic materials used in aerospace structural components.
• ASTM A418 – Ultrasonic examination of turbine and generator steel rotor forgings and structural aerospace components.
• ASTM E8/E8M – Tension testing of metallic materials, including bars, tubes, sheets, and castings used across aerospace structures.
• ASTM E1086 – Spark atomic emission spectrometry for chemical composition analysis of aerospace-grade steels and alloys.
• ASTM D7791 – Fatigue testing under cyclic loading conditions for aerospace-grade polymer and composite components.
• ASTM D3039 – Tensile testing for polymer matrix composites reinforced with continuous fibers such as carbon, glass, aramid, or basalt, used in aerospace structural applications.
• ASTM E1354 – Cone calorimeter testing for heat release and flammability evaluation of aircraft interior materials.

Automotive

Automotive manufacturers and suppliers operate under tight safety regulations, strict OEM specifications, and increasing pressure to reduce weight, improve fuel efficiency, and integrate new materials. Infinita Lab provides comprehensive testing services for automotive materials, components, and assemblies.

Our automotive testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM D638 – Tensile testing for structural plastics, measuring yield strength, tensile strength, and elongation at break.
• ASTM D790 – Flexural properties testing for plastics and composites under bending loads.
• ASTM D256 – Izod impact resistance testing for notched plastic specimens is critical for automotive interior and exterior components.
• ASTM D648 – Heat deflection temperature (HDT) testing defines the service temperature limit for automotive plastic parts.
• SAE J2527 – Society of Automotive Engineers standard test for evaluating the durability of automotive parts by simulating conditions encountered during the part’s service lifetime.
• ASTM G155 – Xenon arc UV weathering testing for exterior coatings and polymers.
• ASTM A262 / ASTM G28 / ASTM G48 – Corrosion testing procedures evaluating material resistance to salt spray, humidity, and chemical exposure for metallic automotive components.
• ASTM E1640 – Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) for rubber, foam, and elastomeric components measuring storage/loss modulus and glass transition temperature.
• ASTM D149 – Dielectric strength testing for EV components and wiring insulation.
• ASTM D257 – Volume and surface resistivity testing for electrical insulation in EV battery systems.

Batteries

The battery industry — covering lithium-ion, lead-acid, solid-state, and next-generation chemistries — requires rigorous testing for safety, performance, longevity, and regulatory compliance. Infinita Lab supports battery manufacturers, EV developers, and energy storage companies with comprehensive analytical and performance testing services.

Our battery testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM D3418 – DSC thermal analysis for battery materials and electrolytes, measuring melting, crystallization, Tg, and oxidative induction time.
• ASTM E1131 – Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) for thermal stability and decomposition profiling of battery materials.
• ASTM D149 – Dielectric strength testing for battery separator and insulation materials.
• ASTM D257 – Surface and volume resistivity testing for battery insulating and enclosure materials.
• ASTM E1269 – Specific heat capacity testing by DSC for battery cell and electrolyte thermal characterization.

Energy

The energy sector — spanning oil and gas, power generation, renewables, and nuclear — requires testing services to verify the integrity, performance, and safety of materials operating in extreme environments.

Our energy testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM D3172 – Proximate analysis of coal and coke, covering moisture, volatile matter, ash, and fixed carbon — providing vital data for assessing combustion behavior and potential emissions.
• ASTM D543 – Chemical resistance testing for energy sector materials exposed to reactive fluids, acids, and solvents.
• ASTM E1131 – TGA for thermal stability and decomposition analysis of energy materials, including molten salts and insulation compounds.
• ASTM E1269 – Specific heat capacity testing by DSC for energy storage and thermal management materials.
• ASTM D149 – Dielectric strength testing for transformer oil and high-voltage electrical insulation.

Medical Devices

Medical device manufacturers must meet some of the most rigorous testing and regulatory requirements of any industry. FDA compliance, ISO 13485, and biocompatibility standards demand thorough characterization of every material that may come into contact with patients or critical clinical environments.

Our medical device testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM F2101 – Bacterial filtration efficiency (BFE) testing for medical device materials and surgical masks.
• ASTM F2100 – Performance specification testing for materials used in medical face masks.
• ASTM F2413 – Performance requirements for protective footwear, including puncture resistance and impact testing relevant to medical environments.
• ASTM D7907 – Bactericidal efficacy testing on medical gloves.
• ASTM D6319 – Nitrile examination gloves specification and testing for medical use.
• ASTM D7791 – Fatigue testing for structural implant materials and surgical instruments subjected to cyclic loading.
• ASTM F732 – Wear resistance testing of polymeric materials used in total joint prostheses, conducted under lubricated physiological conditions simulating real-world service.
• ASTM F1608 – Microbial barrier performance testing for sterile medical packaging.

Semiconductors

Semiconductor manufacturing demands sub-nanometer precision in materials characterization, surface chemistry, and device-level analysis. Infinita Lab supports semiconductor engineers, fabs, and packaging companies with advanced analytical services that go beyond conventional laboratory testing.

Our semiconductor testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM E1004 – Determining electrical conductivity by eddy current testing for semiconductor substrates and conductive materials.
• ASTM D6097 – Relative resistance to vented water-tree growth in solid dielectric materials used in semiconductor packaging.
• ASTM D149 – Dielectric strength testing for semiconductor insulation and packaging materials.
• ASTM D257 – Surface and volume resistivity testing for semiconductor encapsulants and insulating layers.

Packaging

Packaging must protect its contents against moisture, oxygen, mechanical stress, and microbial contamination — while meeting the performance requirements of retail, food, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. Infinita Lab provides the full range of barrier, mechanical, and compliance testing services for packaging materials and finished packages.

Our packaging testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM F1249 – Water Vapor Transmission Rate (WVTR) testing for flexible barrier materials such as plastic films, laminates, and packaging structures, measuring moisture transmission under controlled temperature and humidity conditions.
• ASTM D3985 – Oxygen Transmission Rate (OTR) testing for packaging barrier materials.
• ASTM F1608 – Microbial barrier performance testing for porous medical and food packaging.
• ASTM D6653 – High-altitude testing for packaging systems to determine the effects of reduced atmospheric pressure.
• ASTM D1653 – Water vapor transmission testing through coating films and barrier laminates.
• ASTM D6344 – Concentrated impact testing for transport packaging.

Environmental and Geotechnical

Environmental and geotechnical engineers rely on accurate materials testing to assess soil behavior, groundwater quality, construction material performance, and environmental contamination — from site investigation through remediation and infrastructure design.

Our environmental and geotechnical testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM D543 – Chemical resistance testing for geosynthetics and construction materials exposed to aggressive environments.
• ASTM D570 – Water absorption testing for geotechnical and construction materials.
• ASTM C272 – Water absorption testing for core and sandwich construction materials used in civil and geotechnical applications.

Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology materials and devices operate at scales where conventional testing is insufficient. Characterizing nanoparticles, thin films, nanocomposites, and nanoscale coatings requires specialized instruments and expertise that Infinita Lab’s network of laboratories provides.

Our nanotechnology testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM E1131 – TGA for thermal stability and compositional analysis of nanomaterials, nanocomposites, and thin film coatings.
• ASTM D3418 – DSC for thermal characterization of nanostructured polymers and nanocomposite materials.
• ASTM D149 – Dielectric strength testing for nanoscale insulating and barrier coatings.
• ASTM E1004 – Electrical conductivity testing by eddy current for nanoscale conductive layers and thin films.

Consumer Goods

Consumer goods manufacturers face an ever-expanding landscape of safety regulations, durability expectations, and sustainability requirements. From toys and appliances to sporting goods and furniture, every product must be validated for safety, quality, and compliance before it reaches the market.

Our consumer goods testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM D638 – Tensile testing for plastic and composite consumer product components.
• ASTM D2240 – Shore hardness testing for rubber and soft polymer consumer goods components.
• ASTM G155 – Weathering and UV resistance testing for outdoor consumer products.
• ASTM D635 – Horizontal burning flammability testing for plastics used in consumer goods.
• ASTM D3418 – DSC for material identification and quality control of consumer polymers.
• ASTM D1505 – Density testing for plastics and polymer-based consumer products to verify material quality and uniformity.

Chemicals

The chemical industry requires precise analytical testing to characterize raw materials, intermediates, formulations, and end products — for quality control, regulatory compliance, safety data generation, and process optimization.

Our chemical testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM D4274 – Hydroxyl number testing for polyols in polyurethane raw materials, ensuring accurate formulation and quality control.
• ASTM E203 – Volumetric Karl Fischer Titration for moisture content determination in hygroscopic chemical materials.
• ASTM D543 – Chemical resistance testing for the resistance of materials to immersion in reactive chemical reagents.
• ASTM D3418 – DSC for thermal characterization and purity analysis of chemical compounds and formulations.
• ASTM E1131 – TGA for compositional analysis and thermal decomposition profiling of chemical materials.

Electronics

Electronics manufacturers operate in a sector where product reliability, miniaturization, and regulatory compliance are non-negotiable. From printed circuit boards and connectors to ICs and power supplies, Infinita Lab provides the full range of materials characterization, reliability, and electrical testing services that electronics engineers depend on.

Our electronics testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM D149 – Dielectric strength testing measures the maximum voltage before insulation breakdown in electronic components and assemblies.
• ASTM D150 – Dielectric constant and dissipation factor testing for AC loss characteristics and permittivity of solid electrical insulation materials.
• ASTM D257 – Surface and volume resistivity testing for insulating materials used in electronics.
• ASTM E1004 – Electrical conductivity testing by eddy current for conductive electronic materials.
• ASTM D6097 – Relative resistance to water-tree growth in solid dielectric cable insulation for electronic assemblies.
• ASTM D6053 – Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) content testing of electrical insulating varnishes.
• ASTM D785 – Rockwell hardness testing of plastics and electrical insulating materials. 

Textile

Textiles used in apparel, industrial, technical, and protective applications must meet performance requirements for strength, durability, flammability, and chemical safety. Infinita Lab provides comprehensive textile and fiber testing services across consumer, defense, and industrial markets.

Our textile testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM D629 – Quantitative fiber analysis and composition testing to determine the fiber blend composition of textile mixtures and estimate moisture and non-fibrous material content.
• ASTM G155 – Xenon arc accelerated weathering for outdoor technical and performance textiles.
• ASTM D543 – Chemical resistance testing for textile materials exposed to reactive substances.

Electrical

Electrical materials and components — from wire and cable insulation to switchgear components and motor windings — must meet strict electrical, mechanical, thermal, and environmental performance standards to ensure operational safety and long service life.

Our electrical testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM D149 – Dielectric strength and dielectric breakdown testing for electrical insulating materials and components.
• ASTM D150 – Dielectric constant and dissipation factor testing for insulating materials used in power and electrical systems.
• ASTM D257 – Volume and surface resistivity testing for wire, cable, and component insulation.
• ASTM E1004 – Electrical conductivity testing by eddy current method for electrical conductors and components.
• ASTM D6097 – Water tree growth resistance testing in solid dielectric cable insulation.
• ASTM C657 – DC volume resistivity testing for glass and ceramic electrical insulating materials.

Plastics & Polymers

Plastics and polymers underpin nearly every manufactured product category. Infinita Lab offers one of the most comprehensive suites of ASTM and ISO plastic and polymer testing services available, covering every major material family and application requirement.

Our plastics and polymers testing services include:

Relevant ASTM Standards:

• ASTM D638 – Tensile strength, elongation, and modulus testing for all major plastic and polymer families.
• ASTM D790 – Flexural modulus and flexural strength testing for polymer beams and structural plastic parts.
• ASTM D256 – Izod impact resistance testing for notched polymer specimens.
• ASTM D648 – Heat deflection temperature (HDT) testing for thermal service limits of plastics.
• ASTM D1525 – Vicat softening temperature testing for upper use temperature under indentation load.
• ASTM D3418 – DSC for melting, crystallization, Tg, and oxidative induction time of polymers.
• ASTM E1131 – TGA for decomposition onset, thermal stability, and filler content of plastics.
• ASTM D543 – Chemical resistance and fluid immersion testing for plastics.
• ASTM D570 – Water absorption testing for polymeric materials.
• ASTM D1505 – Density testing of plastics using the density gradient technique.
• ASTM D1238 – Melt flow rate testing measures the flowability of thermoplastic materials.
• ASTM D7791 – Uniaxial fatigue testing for plastics under cyclic loading conditions.
• ASTM G155 – UV weathering and aging testing for outdoor and exposed polymer applications.
• ASTM E1640 – Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) for storage/loss modulus and Tg determination.