Based in Dijon (composed of 80 people with a 2,100 m² laboratory), we are ISO 17025 accredited for cleaning residue analysis according to ISO 19227: 2018, as well as for chemical characterization studies of materials according to ISO 10993-18, ISO 10993-13, ISO 10993-14, ISO 10993-19 et ISO 10993-22.
(Scopes available on www.cofrac.fr – Accreditation number: 1-1793.)
OUR SERVICES :
We provide daily support to our industrial medical device customers, including orthopedic implants, for their needs:
Chemical analyzes
- cleaning residue analysis according to ISO 19227: analysis of organic, inorganic contaminants and particulate contamination
- undesirable substance analyzes (CMR, etc.)
- sterilization residue analyzes (ISO 10993-7)
- development of new analysis methods
Assessing the biocompatibility of medical devices
- chemical characterization of materials according to ISO 10993-18
- study of degradation products according to ISO 10993-13 and ISO 10993-14
- PMT characterization according to ISO 10993-19
- characterization of nanomaterials according to ISO 10993-22
Chemical characterization of materials according to ISO 10993-18: 2020
- analyzes of ceramics and hydroxyapatite (HAP) powders according to ISO 13779:2018
- characterization of polymer materials (silicones, resins, elastomers, etc.)
- chemical analyzes of metal alloys, determination of grades
- extreme surface characterization of materialsI
Expertise and problem solving
- search and identification of surface contaminations
- chemical treatment problem (galvanization, passivation, anodization…)
- breakage, cracking of parts
- corrosion phenomenon
- surface treatment detachment
- industrial process audit
WHY FILAB?
- An experienced and accessible team
- An ISO 17025 accredited laboratory
- A complete 2100m² analytical fleet
- Competitive deadlines and prices









































Steiger Galvanotechnique SA in Châtel-St-Denis (CH) is a member of the Estoppey-Reber group founded in 1885 and employs 160 people. The other members of the group, Estoppey-Reber SA, Akrom SA and Galvametal SA are located in Aegerten. The four companies are active in electrochemical and chemical surface treatments and are positioned as international leaders in the galvanotechnical industry.


