Customised contract lab

Blend plant analysis

The implementation of additives to a base stock is a lengthy process and has many possible potentials for error. ALS offers testing services to ensure blend plants are maintaining a consistent level of quality and distributing a uniform product.

Team of scientists working side-by-side

ALS provides services to support in-house quality assurance testing and production support for lubricant blend plant facilities

  • ALS has expertise and experience in the design and operation of in-house QA laboratories for lubricant blend plant operations.
  • Our trained staff can provide support for all phases of operation from build-out and staffing of a lubricant blending plant on-site testing facility, with establishment of ISO certification, ongoing product production quality testing  and formulation trouble shooting.
  • Laboratory scope can be tailor-made to lubricant manufacturer’s specifications. Testing capabilities are customised for product lines in the commercial market, including transportation and industrial product applications. Testing method criteria is established to meet the narrow tolerances of specification limits required for commercial batch blends that control product quality and component formulation economics using industry recognised ASTM, IP, and ISO test methods.

Client dedicated oil analysis laboratory

Dedicated used oil labs for large operations and remote locations by ALS

Many fluid manufacturers, large fleet and plant operations have a requirement for a dedicated laboratory to meet specific testing and reporting needs. This is especially the case in remote locations where an on-site lab is required to meet turnaround time requirements. ALS offers the following solutions in this regard:

  • Establishment of dedicated lab at strategic location to support large distribution and conveyance facilities, service centers, mining sites, etc. 
  • Dedication of a standalone area within an existing laboratory to enable specific testing, data reporting and other workflows
  • Provision of advanced and/or specialised laboratory to accommodate business, production and maintenance requirements
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