Blog Posts

Many of us can recall a time that we were the target of the trite phrase, “This is going to...

The science behind fireworks is far more interesting than that of other, simpler explosives.

Polymers are increasingly staking their claim as the go-to material for medical devices.

Who doesn’t want to make a mark in the world, to leave something behind that makes life better for someone...

Polymers make our lives better in thousands of ways, but those that have carbon and hydrogen monomers come with a...

Wouldn’t you like to shake the hand of the person who first discovered that milk and cookies are great together?...

With any food container, there's a risk of packaging materials migrating into the contents. 

Accelerated UV testing can be used to identify points of failure in polymers. 

Every so often a client comes to us with the request to re-do analysis completed by another testing lab. This...

Scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive spectroscopy identify mysterious crystals with ease. 

Unknown stains are scary. Materials identification with FT-IR can help. 

Our marketing intern, Kyle, came in bright and early one Monday morning with a hunk of strange, twisted, and multi-colored...