The modern 4,200-square-meter building is designed to meet the highest standards of 2024 and beyond, featuring advanced laboratories equipped to deliver world-class calibration services. The laboratory is accredited according to ISO 17025. Aligned with Element’s sustainability goals, the facility incorporates super-insulated construction and solar panels, reducing its environmental footprint while supporting operational efficiency.
A milestone in efficiency and innovation
The new laboratory consolidates Element Metech’s operations in Karup and Lem under one roof, bringing together resources and expertise to significantly enhance efficiency, capacity, and innovation.
“This investment underscores our commitment to providing best-in-class calibration services to our customers,” says Karin Abel, General Manager of Element Metech Denmark. “We are thrilled to unveil our new facility in Herning. It’s more than a building – it’s a step forward in delivering sustainable, innovative, and reliable solutions. By bringing our operations together, we are better equipped to meet the growing demand for advanced calibration solutions in Denmark and across the Nordic region.”
A grand opening celebration
The inauguration ceremony was officiated by Dorte West, Mayor of Herning, alongside Karin Abel, Managing Director of Element Metech Denmark, and Mats Persson, Director of Element Metrology & Calibration Division. The event was attended by customers, industry leaders, key stakeholders, and local media. Guests had the opportunity to tour the laboratory, witness live demonstrations of calibration processes, and learn about the facility’s innovative features and sustainability initiatives.
The investment in the Herning laboratory demonstrates Element Metech’s dedication to driving progress in the calibration sector while supporting regional industry growth.
For press inquiries, please contact:
Karin Abel, Managing Director of Element Metech Denmark
Tel. + 45 9662 5000
E-mail: karin.abel@element.com
Ella Andersson, Marketing Manager Nordics
Tel. + 46 73 446 4763
E-mail: ella.andersson@element.com
About Element Metech A/S
Element Metech is a trusted partner in calibration and measurement technology, serving industries such as aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and energy. With the opening of the Herning laboratory, Element Metech strengthens its position as a leader in delivering high-quality, reliable calibration services across the Nordic region and beyond.
About Element Materials Technology Group:
The Element Materials Technology Group is one of the world’s leading global providers of testing, inspection, and certification services for a diverse range of products, materials, and technologies in advanced industrial supply chains where failure in use is not an option. Headquartered in London, UK, Element’s c.9,000 scientists, engineers, and technologists, work across a global network of over 270+ laboratories, support customers from early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals, and into production ensuring their products are safe and sustainable and achieve market access.