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Laboratory Request Review – Week of August 23
In case you missed it, here is the full list of Laboratory Requests we received on August 23, 2023. These Laboratory Requests and more can be see on ContractLaboratory.com’s Laboratory…
LABORATORY PEOPLE: Laboratory Testing Insights from a Public Policy and Economics Professor
Businesses that strive to maintain environmental compliance should self-monitor and self-report their environmental waste discharges. In an interview with Professor Jay P. Shimshack, a professor of Public Policy and Economics…
LABORATORY PEOPLE: Insights from a Virginia Tech University Chemistry Laboratory Manager
University laboratories need to thoroughly prepare for new academic years while considering their student needs. University science laboratories continue to serve as the foundation of educational institutions and universities. The…
Laboratory Requests Review – August 19th!
August has been a great month for Laboratory requests, despite the warm weather tempting us all outside! Before the weekend, we received some super-cool lab requests at Contract Laboratory in…
Laboratory Request Review – August 17, 2023
We had some very interesting requests pop up this Thursday, August 17 at Contract Laboratories, and in some particularly unique industries. Bees and Honey is a less common subject, and…
How Workplace Safety Testing Protects Outdoor Workers?
Workplace safety testing helps precent heat-related illnesses. T Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) updated laws on August 15 to improve protections for employees working outside, according to…
Workplace Safety: OSHA’s Top 10 Cited Standards of 2022
The top 10 most frequently cited standards following inspections of worksites have been compiled by federal OSHA for all industries. Safety in the workplace is an essential aspect of any…
ASTM Testing of Colored Pencils and Pens
Colored pencils and pens are a staple school supply for students around the world and of all ages. However, not all pencils and pens are created equal in terms of quality, durability, and color performance. To ensure consistency and reliability, manufacturers and consumers rely on laboratory testing methods such as the ASTM D6901-15 standard.
The Vital Role of IgY Testing on Dried Egg Yolk for Dietary Supplements
We received this request yesterday at Contract Laboratories! Diet supplements are always a popular industry, but egg yolks are a unique testing medium! let’s spotlight this test request and dig a little deeper into IgY assays.
Amazon Centers Cited by OSHA Due to Safety Hazards
Amazon, the second-largest employer in the U.S., was cited by OSHA for failure to comply with several safety regulations, and allowing hazardous conditions for warehouse workers.
EPA Addresses Ritz-Carlton Violations: Insight and Responses
An EPA spokesperson answered questions about what they knew about the Ritz-Carlton’s violation and water testing compliance. In an exclusive interview with an EPA spokesperson, we delve into the details…
Exploring Testing Applications of the CAM Assay
The CAM assay, or Chorioallantoic Membrane assay, is a technique in biological research that involves the using a developing chicken embryo for experimental purposes.