Matech Corporation (OTC BB: MTCH)

Matech Corp. engages in the research and development of metal fatigue detection, measurement, and monitoring technologies in the United States and internationally. The company develops devices and systems that indicate the true status of fatigue damage in a metal component. It produces Fatigue Fuse, a device that integrates the effect of fatigue loading in a structural member. The Fatigue Fuse is designed to be affixed to a structure to give warnings at pre-selected percentages of the fatigue life that has been used up. The company also develops Electrochemical Fatigue Sensor, an instrument that detects very small growing fatigue cracks in metals. Its technology is applicable to various market sectors, such as bridges and aerospace, as well as ships, cranes, railways, power plants, nuclear facilities, chemical plants, mining equipment, piping systems, and heavy iron. The company, formerly known as Material Technologies, Inc., was founded in 1983 and is based in Los Angeles, California.