Enhancing Global Trust and Compliance in Aerospace and Industrial Quality Standards
Shiva Analyticals has announced a major milestone in its pursuit of excellence and global compliance. The company has officially achieved AS9100 Certification and NADCAP Accreditation for chemical testing, reinforcing its commitment to serving the Aerospace, Defence, and Advanced Manufacturing sectors with the highest standards of quality and reliability.
These prestigious accreditations validate Shiva Analyticals’ capabilities in delivering precise, traceable, and internationally compliant analytical services. The AS9100 certification aligns the lab with rigorous aerospace quality management standards, while the NADCAP accreditation confirms its technical proficiency across a wide range of chemical testing methods.
Our Scope of NADCAP Accreditation Includes:
- (D) Wet Chemistry (Gravimetric)
- (F) Atomic or Optical Emission Spectroscopy (AES or OES)
- (F2) Atomic Emission Spectroscopy – Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP–OES/AES)
- (G) Elemental Analysis (Combustion or Fusion)
- (G1) Carbon
- (G5) Sulphur
Alloy Base for Accreditation:
- Al Base
- Cu Base
- Fe Base
- Ni Base
Our Laboratory Is Outfitted with State-of-the-art Instrumentation, Including:
- LECO C & S Analyzer – for precise carbon and sulphur determination in metals and alloys
- ICP-OES & ICP-MS – for multi-element and ultra-trace elemental analysis
- XRF & XRD – for rapid elemental screening and phase identification
- DSC & TGA – for thermal behaviour and stability profiling of polymers and composites
- Particle Size Analyzer – for powder characterization and process control
These capabilities enable us to deliver high-accuracy results aligned with international standards such as ASTM, ISO, and SAE, ensuring full traceability and compliance.
What This Means for Our Customers:
- Enhanced confidence in the accuracy and traceability of test results
- Compliance with stringent international aerospace standards
- Greater reliability and consistency in analytical services
With these accreditations, Shiva Analyticals is poised to expand its footprint in global aerospace and defense supply chains, offering trusted analytical solutions for metallurgical analysis, chemical characterization, and failure investigations.
About Cotecna
For over 50 years, we have been supporting agriculture, food and pharma, minerals and metals, and consumer products supply chains all over the world. We provide testing, inspection, and certification services to help our clients navigate evolving regulations, ensure product compliance, and support their sustainability journey.