May 25, 2026
Try as we might, we cannot control the weather; or the impact it may have on the safety, performance, and lifespan of critical industrial equipment.
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May 25, 2026
From massive warehouses to supply closets, heavy-duty steel storage racks are used in some form or fashion in virtually every industrial environment. While production-oriented equipment often takes center stage, routine inspection of storage racks is equally important.
May 14, 2026
The emergence of additive manufacturing has excited many engineers; one of its many benefits is the freedom to go where traditional manufacturing simply could not. Much of the buzz around additive manufacturing right now is due to a dramatic decrease in production times even as the demand for customized products accelerates.
August 8, 2025
To gain control over the testing process and associated costs, many manufacturers invest in staffing, training, and measurement equipment to maintain an in-house metrology lab. However, even for manufacturers with their own testing resources, it makes sense to occasionally outsource to an independent metrology lab.
August 4, 2025
With roots that date back nearly a century, IIA has grown to become one of North America’s largest and
most trusted providers of industrial and commercial laboratory services. Our capabilities include metrology,
metallurgical testing, non-destructive testing, dimensional inspection, mechanical testing, EMC/EMI,
consumer goods testing, calibration, environmental testing and chemical analysis — to name a few.