Meet the highest safety standards by testing your vehicle safety systems with Element, the industry leader in advanced vehicle testing.
Element provides thorough testing of active and passive safety systems to help you develop safer vehicles and stay ahead of your competitors. Our experts provide complete testing programs that help you to meet the highest safety standards (FMVSS and CMVSS). We have full capabilities to test passenger cars, large trucks, and buses for:
- latches, hinges
- seat belts
- bearings
- wheels
- suspension components
- other active and passive safety systems
By partnering with Element you can be certain that you are providing your customers with the best and safest vehicles on the market.
Occupant detection systems (ODS) testing
As vehicles become increasingly automated, “smart” safety systems like occupancy detection are steadily becoming ubiquitous. As an industry-leading partner, Element has the equipment and expertise to test the functionality and effectiveness of vehicle ODSs at the component and full system levels. We apply various testing methods and protocols, utilizing anthropomorphic test dummies, live occupant testing, child restraint systems, and other laboratory techniques to meet your requirements.
The Element advantage
With our extensive technical experience and our full suite of impact, fatigue, environmental and safety test capabilities, we prove time and again why we are a trusted testing partner in the transportation sector.
We provide you with access to experts in various specialized testing areas, including flammability testing, data acquisition and analysis, electronics, weathering, and materials testing. Our capabilities allow us to be your single-source testing services provider.
For more information about our vehicle safety systems testing, or any of our other vehicle testing capabilities, contact us today.
Our services
Find out more about the services we provide to the transportation industry.
Automotive Electronics Testing
Element provides a complete suite of automotive electronics testing to the most stringent testing standards ensuring the safety and reliability of many electronic components.
Automotive Glass Testing
Element provides automotive glass testing services that ensure the robustness of your glazing materials for acceptance under ANSI Z26.1, FMVSS 205 and ECE R43.
ADAS Testing
Ensure the automated driver assistance systems in your vehicles are safe and reliable with ADAS testing from Element.
Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device (BAIID) Testing
Element's BAIID testing is critical to ensuring the proper function of a device, meeting state or federal regulations and keeping drivers safe.
Hail Impact Testing
Element's hail impact testing programs are a critical part of your product plan to help you protect your automobiles and other vehicles from impact and.
Fire and Flammability
Find out how Element conducts a range of flammability, fire testing and fire-resistance testing to ISO, NEBS, SAE, FAA and Roll-Royce standards.
Material Properties Testing
Element can assist you in evaluating and understanding how your materials will perform or react under a wide variety of stresses.
Sled Testing
Element’s unique electromagnetic sled has the highest level of accuracy, repeatability, and efficiency when compared to any other sled system currently available on the market.