Enhanced Capabilities
Across Elite’s Testing Services
Elite’s recent facility expansion is more than just added space; it’s a strategic investment in providing you with superior testing capabilities and a more efficient experience. We’ve enhanced several key service areas to meet your evolving needs and accelerate your product development. Schedule a visit to check out the facility with Elite.
High Voltage Testing
Our high-voltage testing capabilities are powered by two AMETEK PowerWave 250 Test Systems, delivering the high-performance output needed for advanced applications like electric vehicle testing.
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Our expanded high-voltage testing capabilities and recognition for key standards like ISO 21498, ISO 7637-4 and Stellantis CS.00245 mean fewer testing headaches, faster product approvals, and greater confidence that your designs meet critical OEM and global compliance requirements. Schedule a visit with the Elite team to learn more about high-voltage testing capabilities in the facility.
Vibration Testing
We’ve expanded our vibration lab with the addition of the powerful new K350 Shaker, bringing greater force capacity and precision. We’ve also added Shock Response Spectrum (SRS) testing, giving you deeper insights into how your product withstands real-world shocks and extreme dynamic environments.
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Clients will also benefit from increased efficiency and more dedicated space for support equipment around our shakers. These improvements, combined with enhanced lab logistics, ensure a smoother, more streamlined testing process for all vibration projects. Schedule a visit for your team to check out the enhanced space.
Photometric Testing
Our Photometric lab has been enhanced with new specs and capabilities to align with the latest industry demands. A key improvement is our new, longer- 100 ft tunnel.
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Our new, longer tunnel, is specifically designed to accommodate the stringent requirements for European and California (CA) photometric specifications. This ensures comprehensive compliance for products destined for these critical global markets. Schedule a visit with our team to learn more about our Photometric Lab and the new tunnel.
Environmental Stress Testing
We’ve optimized our Environmental Stress testing services for enhanced client convenience and efficiency. Given the infrastructure already in place, the potential for future expansion is significant.
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You’ll experience more efficient transfers of customer support equipment between different chambers and test areas, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. This leads to more throughput, allowing us to process a greater volume of tests in less time. Additionally, we’ve allocated more space for test setups around our chambers, providing ample room for your team and equipment throughout the testing phases. Schedule a visit for your team to checkout the enhanced space.
Take An Inside Look
Step inside our newly expanded lab and experience the next chapter of Elite’s testing capabilities. With state-of-the-art equipment and technology built to tackle your toughest project requirements, this is where innovation meets execution. To see our new lab in person, we’d love to show you around. Schedule a visit with our team today.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What are the primary benefits of the new Environmental Lab expansion?
The expansion offers significantly increased testing capacity, improved accessibility for large test articles, collaboration spaces, and broadened testing capabilities with state-of-the-art equipment.
How does this expansion impact lead times for vibration and shock testing?
With our expanded capacity, we anticipate a reduction in lead times- allowing us to accommodate more projects.
Is the new lab facility located at the same Elite campus?
Yes, the new Environmental Lab is an integral part of our existing campus in Downers Grove, IL, conveniently located to serve our current and future clients.
How does the new lab address testing challenges for large or complex products?
Our expanded lab now features larger test bays, high overhead clearance, and upgraded material handling-including a brand-new overhead crane! This will allow us to safely and efficiently accommodate & test large, heavy, or uniquely shaped products.
Can I tour the new Environmental Lab?
Absolutely! We welcome clients to experience our new facility firsthand. Please fill out our Schedule a Visit form here to schedule a personalized tour.
Call: (630) 495-9770
Main | 1516 Centre Circle, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Environmental Lab | 1430 Centre Circle, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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