Welcome to M. E. Williams and Associates, Inc.

M. E. Williams and Associates, Inc. is a Professional Metallurgical, Materials, and Forensic Engineering firm based in Waseca, Minnesota, dedicated to providing expert analysis, documentation, and recommendations to help your business thrive.

Call: 1-507-835-2344; 1-612-750-5578; or 1-800-854-6078                                 Email: merlin@mewai.com 

Merlin E. Williams, P.E.

M. E. Williams and Associates, Inc.

12825 385th Avenue

Waseca, MN 56093

Services

M. E. Williams and Associates, Inc. specializes in metallurgical, materials, and forensic testing to determine the root causes of failures for manufacturing, insurance, and legal applications. Our expertise covers on- and off-road equipment, HVAC systems, heat exchangers, construction equipment, hydraulic systems, amusement park equipment, plumbing failures, non-metal such as plastics and concrete, and structure damage. We provide welding procedure and performance qualifications testing and reports.  

 

Field Inspections 

Over-the-Road, Agricultural, Construction Equipment, Building Damage, and Stationary Equipment failures.

Laboratory Inspections

Optical Microscopic Examination from 25X to 1500X

Scanning Electron Microscopic Examination up to 

10,000X or more if required. 

Micro-hardness Testing using both Knoop and Vickers indenters

The Corporate Mission of M. E. Williams and Associates, Inc. is to provide solutions to Manufacturing and Insurance Industry problems related to materials and failures.

  •  Materials: Structures and Properties

  •  Failure and Root Cause Analysis

  •  Cause and Origin 

  •  Surface Characteristics