Continental is now offering its Qualification Lab services to outside partners. Continental’s U.S.-based Qualification Labs, located in Deer Park, Illinois, and Detroit, Michigan, provide testing and analysis capabilities to support successful product development. Companies can partner with Continental for testing in research, development and production.
The services benefit companies in various industries, including automotive, manufacturing, agriculture, medical and more. Customers will work directly with Continental’s engineering experts to identify and complete necessary testing and development activity.
“Partners will be provided the same level of service relied on at Continental to develop award-winning programs and projects,” said James Walker, manager of Qualification Laboratories Special Teams at Continental. “Our team of engineers delivers an unmatched level of quality testing and analysis. We offer customers the same commitment that has led to success at Continental for 150 years.”
Two key areas of service are available to customers will include product testing and analysis services. The Continental team boasts an extensive portfolio of product testing capabilities that can be applied across industries. Examples include:
- Temperature Testing
- Vibration Testing
- Chemical Exposure Testing
- EMC Testing
- Multiple Environment Stress Testing (MEST)
Continental’s world-class labs also offer analysis services to customers. The company’s team of analysts applies decades of experience to perform functions that customers rely on, such as:
- Inspection Analysis
- Mechanical Analysis
- Electrical Analysis
- Chemical and Material Analysis
- Thermal Analysis
- Component Construction Analysis
- Reliability Physics Simulations
Continental Qualification Labs are accredited to IATF 16949, and the Deer Park EMC lab is ISO/IEC 17025 accredited.
Customers interested in working with the Qualification Lab can contact James Walker, manager of Qualification Laboratories Special Teams at Continental, at [email protected].