Laboratory testing services

Determination of the water vapor transmission rate (WVTR) according to the ASTM F1249 standard. WVTR describes the amount of water vapor that passes …

Determination of the oxygen transmission rate of plastic films and sheet-like materials. The test is performed on two parallel …

X-Ray Reflectometry (XRR) analysis is used to measure the density (g/cm3), thickness (nm), and roughness (nm) of thin films. The method is applicable to the characterization of single- or multilayered thin films, as it provides information on the …

Determination of the oxygen transmission rate of paper and cardboard materials. The test is performed on three identical samples to ensure repeatability. Measurement conditions …

We offer customizable analysis packages to determine the composition and contamination level of sediment samples according to the EU Water Framework Directive, Environmental Quality Standards Directive, and national environmental monitoring regulations. Our services cover …

This test is designed to measure the oxygen transmission rate of finished packages, including cups, bottles, trays, and containers. Two replica measurements are included in the displayed price. Temperature can be …

This test is designed to measure the water vapor transmission rate (WVTR) of packages, such as cups, bottles, trays, and containers. The analysis includes three replica measurements. This test is not suitable for films or …

Determination of the water vapor transmission rate (WVTR) according to the ASTM F1249 standard. WVTR describes the amount of water vapor that passes through a material over a set period. It is an …

The molar mass distribution of biomass samples soluble in pure water or organic solvents (DMF, DMSO, and THF) is measured with gel permeation chromatography with a refractive index detector (GPC-RID). The system is calibrated with polystyrene …

This test is used to evaluate the color fastness of dyed or printed paper or board that is intended to come into contact with food. The applied simulants are Olive oil, 3% acetic acid, Alkaline salt …

Recyclability testing of paper and cardboard according to the CEPI recyclability laboratory test method (version 3, February 2025). Testing includes: Disintegration, Filtrate analysis, Determination of the coarse reject, Determination of the …

Chemical characterization by the ISO 10993-18 standard is performed to identify the constituents of a medical device and to estimate and control the risks associated with its chemical …

This Cobb test measures the water absorption properties of paper and board. The method is not suitable for grades with grammage less than 50 g/m² or embossed paper. It is also unsuitable for highly …

Gel permeation chromatography (GPC), a.k.a. size exclusion chromatography (SEC), of polymers using a refractive index (RI) detector. This technique will measure the molecular weight distribution of polymer samples in a graphical …

In this analysis, the density of plastics and polymers is determined by the immersion method specified in part A of the ISO 1183-1 standard. The method is suitable for plastic granulates and for products and …

Measurement to determine the powder flowability index according to ASTM D6393 standard for bulk solids characterization. The analysis includes the measurement and calculation of the following: Angle of repose, Aerated bulk density, Packed bulk …

Simulated distillation (SimDist or Simdis) according to the ASTM D7169 standard helps determine the boiling point of petroleum fractions. Sample needs to be soluble to CS2. The …

High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) is an analytical technique for determining the exact molecular masses of various compounds. The high accuracy makes HRMS ideal for the identification of molecular structures, ranging from small …

Determination of the water vapor transmission rate (WVTR) of ultra-high barrier materials. The method can also be used to test moderate barrier materials at high-temperature …

A dilatometer is used to determine the linear thermal expansion of a material as a function of temperature. The temperature range of the measurement is generally between 25 °C and 1,600 °C. There …

The gravimetric dish method can be used to determine the water vapor transmission rate (WVTR) of materials that have a high water vapor …

Water vapor transmission rate testing can be used to evaluate the breathability of textiles. This test, performed according to ASTM E96, measures the amount of water vapor that passes through the fabric in a …

This measurement determines the transmission rate of carbon dioxide (CO2) through a single or multi-layered plastic film or sheeting with an infrared detector. The measurement is …

Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) is an additive used in diesel-powered vehicles to help the catalytic reduction of nitrous oxides. Thus, the use of AdBlue and other exhaustive fluids …

Recyclability testing of paper and board packages according to the PTS-RH 021:2012 method (Draft Oct 2019). The following properties are evaluated: Disintegration behavior and recyclable content, …

DVS measurement for determining how a powdered material absorbs and desorbs moisture over time under controlled humidity and temperature conditions. In the test, a small amount of sample material is placed in a highly sensitive …

Magnetometry provides information on the magnetic properties of the sample material as a function of the magnetic field. A vibrating-sample magnetometer (VSM), also referred to as a Foner magnetometer, is used in the …

The peroxide value (PV) measures the amount of oxygen chemically bound to oil or fat as peroxides, particularly hydroperoxides, as a result of autoxidation reactions. It is an important quality parameter in food and feed …

A test based on the ISO 489 standard part A for measuring the refractive index of molded plastic parts, casts, or extruded sheets or films. Testing is performed using a refractometer, and the results can be used, for example, to verify purity …

SEC-MALS (size exclusion chromatography with multi-angle light scattering) is a polymer analysis method that is used to characterize the molar masses and branching properties of polymers. This analysis gives information about a high …

Shelf life refers to the time between the production date and the "best before" or "use by" date of a product. In the EU, the date of minimum durability is mandatory food information for almost all packaged …

In this absorption test, castor oil is used to evaluate the oil absorbance of a paper or board product. During the analysis, oil is applied on top of the sample with an L&W Cobb sizing tester, and the mass of …

Home composting provides an effective way to manage organic waste on a small scale or within a household setting, involving the transformation of organic matter into compost through the activity …

Determination of hydroxyl group (-OH) content in lignin samples by 31P NMR. The method is suitable for lignin that has or might have free hydroxyl groups. The lignin is dissolved in a deuterated solvent (typically …

MFFT is the lowest temperature at which a latex, emulsion, or adhesive will uniformly coalesce when laid on a substrate as a thin film. An accurate MFFT value allows the formulation of products that …

Standard EN 590 outlines the testing requirements and methods for diesel fuel quality testing. The following tests …

Volumetric (static) or dynamic (pulse) chemisorption analysis by CO or H2. The method is mainly used to determine catalyst activity and active sites. When coupled with TPX (temperature programmed experiments, TPO, TPR, TPD), this method can give information about adsorbed species …

The p-Anisidine value is a widely used approximation for the level of secondary oxidation of food and feed. It indicates the amount of aldehydes, principally α,β-unsaturated aldehydes, in fats and oils that have been extracted from …

Measurement of the refractive index of powder samples with the Becke line microscopic method. The analysis is suitable for transparent crystalline materials with a particle size larger than 40 μm. Measurements are performed at 589.3 nm wavelength. Refractive …

Single crystal X-ray diffraction (SC-XRD) can be used to obtain highly detailed information on the crystal structure of the samples, such as the arrangement of atoms, bond lengths, angles, and symmetry of the crystal lattice. The method is suitable for a variety of …

Initial explosibility screening, also known as a "go/no go test", to determine whether a fine powder is capable of generating an explosive dust atmosphere. The following determinations are …

Analysis package to determine the ignitability and explosibility parameters of combustible dust samples after combustibility has been confirmed …

Standard EN 228 outlines the testing requirements and methods for gasoline quality testing. The following tests are included in the …

The measurement determines the transmission rate of hydrogen gas (H2) through a single or multi-layered plastic film or sheeting with a pressure sensor. The measurement is performed with two …

Measurlabs offers tailor-made analysis packages for unidentified samples. Our experts will formulate the needed analysis package based on the information provided by the customer. The formulated package aims to provide sufficient information to …

IEC 60601-1 is a widely accepted benchmark standard that defines the general requirements for the safety of medical electrical equipment, particularly addressing the …

Determination of methane transmission rate of plastic films and sheet-like materials with the differential pressure method (ISO 15105-1). Testing is performed …

Asymmetric flow field flow fractionation (AF4) of polymers using a multi-angle light scattering (MALS) detector. This analysis is suitable for polymers of ultra-high molecular weight (UHMW) >1E6 g/mol. This includes polymers …

Gel permeation chromatography (GPC), a.k.a. size exclusion chromatography (SEC), of polymers using a multi-angle light scattering (MALS) detector. This technique will measure the molecular weight distribution of polymer samples in …

Gel permeation chromatography (GPC), a.k.a. size exclusion chromatography (SEC), of polymers using either a refractive index (RI) detector or a multi-angle light scattering (MALS) detector. This …

Determination of the nitrogen or helium transmission rate of plastic films and sheet-like materials with the differential pressure method. Testing is performed on three …

The peroxide value (PV) measures hydroperoxides formed as a result of the autoxidation of unsaturated fatty acids in food and feed products. Accumulation of autoxidation products affects sensory quality and is potentially harmful to …

Recyclability testing of paper and cardboard packaging according to the Aticelca 501:2023 method. The method is based on the Italian UNI 11743: 2019 standard. The following properties are evaluated: Disintegration …

The TOTOX value gives an indication of overall oxidation in fats and oils. It is calculated using indicative values for primary oxidation products (peroxide value) and secondary oxidation products (p-Anisidine value). For TOTOX …