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March 06, 2023 Houston, Texas – Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, will join fellow corrosion and coatings industry companies March 19-23 at the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) Conference and...
With this week being Chinese New Year, many manufacturers, importers, shippers and logistics companies are sending messages of prosperity and happiness to their Asia clients. For a company manufacturing in, exporting to, or importing from Asia laboratories,...
The US Pharmacopeia USP releases a quarterly list of USP Reference Standards under development. The most recent list of USP Reference Standards under development was released on October 14, 2015. It lists 142 USP Reference Standards under development along with the...
On August 19, 2015, the US Center for Disease Control CDC released “NARMS (National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System) Now Human Data." NARMS is an interactive tool which shows how antibiotic resistance for four bacteria has changed during the past 18...
Beer testing goes well beyond color, learn more about lab testing of this festive tradition
On May 27, 2016, the National Toxicology Program released a report outlining their findings on the potential health hazards of cell phones after a lengthy experiment conducted on mice and rats. The report in its entirety can be found here. The study looked mainly...
Micro-Sampling Laboratories Interview with US Specialty Labs' Tim Drapeau This week, Contract Laboratory will be discussing the ins and outs of operating a micro-sampling laboratory with Tim Drapeau, President of US Specialty Labs. This week, Contract Laboratory...
Looking for a laboratory to do composite testing? Two new ASTM Standards for the testing of the plastic composites pultruded fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) materials will be released. The new ASTM Standards are ASTM D7792, the Test Method for Measuring the Effect...
Cosmetics sold in the United States need to be in compliance with labeling requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act, the Fair Packaging and Labeling (FP&L) Act, and Food and Drug Administration Regulations. These laws require...
Earlier this month the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) of the United States approved a new mandatory federal standard relating to infant bouncer seats to improve safety and prevent death and injuries. Bouncer (or bouncy) seats are made for infants between...
Pharmacogenetics is a branch of science that studies how a person's genetics influence their response to pharmaceuticals (read an entry to pharmacogenetics, here). Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) are one of the biggest influences in the study of pharmacogenetics, as...
Need a laboratory for cancer research? Today, the US National Science Foundation issued a Press Release that the New York University Tandon School of Engineering has created a new synthetic hybrid molecule that delivers a blow to breast cancer cells. The hybrid...
Last month in a 5 to 0 vote, CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Committee) unanimously agreed to remove the requirement for third-party testing for 7 different plastics from children's products, toys, and childcare articles (read more). Removing this testing requirement...
With grass starting to grow again, lawn and garden care manufacturers are looking for laboratories to test their pesticide, lawn equipment, and turf fertilizers. Contract Laboratory, Inc. can help manufacturers with all grass testing and all lawn and garden care...
Proteomics is a part of molecular biology that studies proteins. A proteome is a set of proteins that are either produced or modified by an organism and proteomics helps us understand things like the structure and function of the protein in an organism. The first...
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In the world of sports, particularly at the elite level of the Olympics,...
In today’s rapidly advancing scientific landscape, collaborative research is...
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