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Read Consulting provides materials science and engineering services focused on materials failure analysis and process engineering. The firm operates a failure analysis laboratory that examines defects in glass, metals, plastics, ceramics, and other materials for industrial clients and legal cases. It conducts product defect investigations, root
cause studies, corrosion and stress analyses, and laboratory testing such as microscopic examination, thermal shock testing, and accelerated life testing. Read Consulting also offers process development and process improvement services, including materials selection, quality control support, and evaluation of manufacturing problems. The company serves attorneys, insurers, manufacturers, and consumer product companies, providing technical reports and expert witness testimony in litigation and patent disputes. Its work spans applications such as packaging, plumbing components, structural glass, electronics, and industrial equipment.
