2019

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Biobased lubricants are defined as those that are biodegradable and derived from renewable raw materials, generally a plant based source. These oils are frequently made from a variety of vegetable oils, such as rapeseed, canola, sunflower, soybean, palm, and coconut oils.  Read More

Grease compatibility depends mostly on the compatibility of the thickener or soap base used by different products. Base oil compatibility and additives can also be a consideration. Even grease with similar thickener types can sometimes lead to lubrication problem when mixing different products, resulting in damage of the lubricated parts. Read More

At ALS we know that optimizing time spent in the field is important to our clients, as is the reduction of manual handling.  Read More

Bacterial diversity profiling is used for identification and classification of microorganisms present in a complex and mixed microbial community. This analysis is based on 16S rRNA gene sequencing using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology and provides insight into the full microbiome. Read More

ALS Kamloops partners new innovative technology purchases with the experience of expert mineralogical staff to deliver fast high quality services for your project requirements. Read More

ALS is delighted to announce, we are a winner of the 2019 CARE Award for our app ALS Compass!  Read More

ALS is pleased to announce that the recently established capability in its Brisbane Laboratory for the analysis of Total Organic Fluorine in soils, sediments, waters (including landfill leachates) and Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) products, is now NATA Accredited. This makes ALS the first laboratory in Australia to do so. Read More

On Earth, life finds a way. It truly is amazing the diversity of life on our home world. It is estimated that there are almost 2 million different species on Earth and that number grows daily through new discoveries of existing life forms as well as new life forms developing.  Read More

Timely and optimal sample shipping plays an important role in the effectiveness of monitoring in-service lubricants and coolants in operating equipment. Read More