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New benefits to the efficiency of soil-gas sample collection for Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) by the Thermal Desorption (TD) method have become possible through recent validated innovations.  Read More

Failing to evaluate the market for certification service providers could be a costly mistake for your company, causing you to spend too much for certification while getting inadequate service. Read More

Lubricant additives were developed to enhance the existing characteristics of the base oil(s) a lubricant is formulated with, to reduce the deficiencies of the base oils(s) or impart new performance characteristics. Engine oils were the first lubricants to be formulated with additives. They have been and still are the largest market segment for lubrication. So, it is no surprise that most of the research and development efforts have been placed on engine oil enhancement.   Read More

ALS acquires market-leading Latin American pharmaceutical testing business ALS Limited (ASX Code: ALQ) today announced the acquisition of Laboratorios de Control ARJ S.A de C.V (‘ARJ’). Read More

Monitoring the silicon level in a lubricating oil is a useful way to track damaging dirt ingression into a lubrication system, because dirt [silica] is mostly made from the element silicon. If an increase in silicon level of an oil sample is noted, it is a positive indicator that dirt is entering the system and turning your oil from a lubricant to grinding paste! Read More