Uncovering Truth in Complex Failures

Toronto’s Trusted Experts In Forensic Engineering

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Data Centre Failures
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Fires & Explosions
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Equipment Breakdown Investigations
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Pre-underwriting Risk Assessment
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Electrical Failure Investigations

Explore What We Do Best

Located in Toronto, Mission Critical Forensics provides comprehensive Forensic Engineering Services across Ontario and beyond. Delivering actionable insights across various disciplines. Our expert team specializes in meticulously investigating complex failures, ensuring you receive clear and understandable answers, as well as swift resolutions, for your critical needs.

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Electrical Failures

Analyzing failures across low, medium, and high-voltage systems.

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Equipment Breakdowns

Determining the cause of equipment malfunctions.

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Fires & Explosions

Expert Origin & Cause determination for fires and explosions.

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Specialty Risk Assessment

Proactively evaluating system vulnerabilities and risks.

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Post-Incident Advisory

Assessing damage and supporting restoration & claims.

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Subrogation & Expert Witness

Supporting claims and legal proceedings

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Data Centre Failures

Investigating technical failures in critical facilities.

Why Clients Choose MC Forensics

Maximum Uptime: Our Commitment to Engineering Excellence

Mission Critical Forensics brings a deep understanding of complex technical systems, including the intricate electrical, mechanical, and material components that make up modern infrastructure.
 
Our team possesses extensive engineering knowledge across multiple technical disciplines, including electrical, mechanical, and materials engineering.
 
We have decades of specialized experience in investigating failures within complex environments, notably mission-critical facilities, understanding their unique complexities, like redundant systems and interdependencies.
 
This expertise is crucial for uncovering the Origin & Cause of complex technical failures across a wide spectrum of industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential facilities.
Our approach is founded on meticulous, evidence-based investigations.
 
This includes a comprehensive process typically involving:
  • On-Site Examination: Thorough inspection of the incident scene to identify and document critical details.
  • Evidence Collection & Preservation: Systematic collection and careful preservation of physical evidence in accordance with forensic best practices.
  • Advanced Tools & Methodologies: Utilization of state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and analytical techniques, such as transformer/cable conductor testing, power quality monitoring, and electrical system studies. Our experts use advanced analytical techniques to uncover patterns and anomalies.
  • Documentation Review: In-depth analysis of design documentation, operational logs, maintenance records, and relevant standards.
  • Testing & Simulation: Performing or specifying detailed testing to replicate failure conditions.
 
This systematic approach is based on scientific principles and is committed to uncovering the full story behind each failure. Investigations adhere to recognized industry practices and ethical guidelines.
We support insurance claims, subrogation efforts, and legal proceedings with our technical expertise.
 
Our investigations provide the technical foundation for subrogation claims, including comprehensive failure documentation and identification of contributing parties.
 
We provide detailed analysis and expert testimony, assisting the court by delivering facts without bias and supporting legal positions. Our reports are prepared in a manner suitable for insurance claims and legal cases.
Beyond identifying the cause, Mission Critical Forensics actively contributes to robust risk management by providing forensic insights that extend beyond mere cause determination to actionable loss prevention. The detailed analysis and practical recommendations offered illuminate system vulnerabilities, which enables informed underwriting decisions and supports the efforts of insured parties to build greater resilience against future incidents, thereby reducing overall claim potential.
Mission Critical Forensics is the specialized forensic investigation division of Mission Critical Engineers Ltd..
 
We are recognized as trusted experts in forensic engineering in Toronto and across Ontario.
 
Our primary role is to uncover the Origin & Cause of complex technical failures across various industries.
We deliver findings through comprehensive, easy-to-understand reports that are thorough and well-documented.
 
These reports provide clear, actionable insights designed to support decision-making and effective resolutions.
 
A core output is root cause analysis, precisely identifying the underlying issues that led to the failure.
We conduct investigations efficiently and transparently while maintaining high-quality standards.
 
We understand the urgency often associated with forensic investigations and strive for a timely response.
 
There is a commitment to unbiased, evidence-based analysis, ensuring objectivity and impartiality.
 
Investigations adhere to recognized industry practices and ethical guidelines.
 
Mission Critical Forensics is locally based, operating from a primary office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and recognized as Toronto’s trusted experts in forensic engineering.

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