About Element Houston Yorktown Laboratory
Element Houston Yorktown, known for both it's excellence in both the digital and physical realms of engineering, is a beacon in the industry. This facility is not only an ISO 17020, ISO 17025, and Nadcap accredited laboratory for testing and inspection of metals and non-metals, but also a leader in digital engineering.
Strategically located in Houston Yorktown, Element Houston Yorktown is a unique amalgamation of a state-of-the-art testing laboratory and a hub for digital engineering innovation. The facility operates comprehensive destructive and non-destructive laboratories, adept at testing a broad range of metal alloys, thermoplastics, composites, and elastomers. It boasts large-scale capacity for sour service testing, serving crucial industries such as Oil and Gas, Petrochemical, and Pipeline, both locally on the Gulf Coast of the USA and globally.
Element Houston Yorktown's commitment to advanced technology is evident in its combination of leading-edge testing technologies, methodologies, and proprietary technology, offering clients significantly extended capabilities, reducing testing lead times, and increased operational efficiency.
Capabilities and services
In addition to its world-class testing facilities, Element Houston Yorktown offers a wide array of digital engineering services, designed to meet the intricate challenges of the industry. Our offerings include:
- Applied Science & Engineering: Delivering practical solutions from design to operation, addressing technical challenges across various sectors.
- Modeling and Simulation: Specializing in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Discrete Element Modeling (DEM), and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to enhance research, design, and operational safety.
- Software Engineering Services: Developing custom software solutions to meet unique technical challenges, leveraging our expertise in engineering, mathematics, and science.
- Data Science and Machine Learning: Providing insights to improve performance, productivity, and innovation.
- Digital Twin Solutions: Building data-driven digital twins to enhance design accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Digital Technology Solutions: Guiding the adoption of digital engineering tools and best practices in design, testing, manufacturing, and operations.
- System Safety and Process Safety Engineering: Ensuring safety and compliance through comprehensive risk assessments and safety analyses.
Together, these diverse capabilities position Element Houston Yorktown as a leader in both the physical and digital aspects of engineering, setting new standards in operational excellence and innovative problem-solving. Our Houston Yorktown office is dedicated to pushing the boundaries in both realms, providing unparalleled expertise and service to our clients worldwide.
Compliance and capabilities at Element Houston Yorktown
- Metal alloys
- Thermoplastics
- Composites
- Elastomers
- ISO 17020
- ISO 17025
- Nadcap

Global expertise
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