3D Surface Roughness and Wear Measurement, Analysis and Inspection

Michigan Metrology provides 3D surface roughness measurement, analysis and training. We help resolve issues related to:

Surface roughness and texture affect everything from the efficiency of our car engines, to the traction of sports shoes, to the longevity of medical devices.

Since 1994 Michigan Metrology has been providing surface texture inspection to solve problems related to surface roughness, wear, texture, finish, flatness, and more. We’ve helped thousands of clients with advanced 3D surface roughness measurement and surface texture analysis, using state-of-the-art equipment from our valued partner Bruker and expertise in 3D surface metrology.

Michigan Metrology offers fast, reliable service, and data you can trust to solve design, quality control, and warranty issues.

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Free Webinar Series Part 3: Wear & Surface Texture

Dr. Don Cohen’s series of free, one-hour webinars continues on November 5, 2026 with a session on Wear and Surface Texture. The webinars are designed for engineers, quality pros, technicians, … Read more

Materials Testing Workshop: Friction, Wear & 3D Surface Profilometry

Private 2-hour hands-on sessions on tribology & 3D surface metrology On November 17–18, Sai Kancharla, Ph.D. and Ryan Allen Ph.D, from Bruker will join Michigan Metrology’s Don Cohen for a series … Read more

If surface texture was an orchestra…

“I saw an orchestra last night. It was 100 decibels.”If you want to describe an orchestra performance, you’ll probably want to describe more than the volume! A symphony orchestra sounds … Read more