Polymers

Phthalate Testing in Plastics and Polymers

February 24, 2021July 10, 2019 contractlab1 phthalate testing, plastics, polymers

Phthalates are colorless, odorless chemicals found in plastics and polymers including consumer products, toys, and even food containers. Phthalate consumption

Consumer Products Materials Science Methods | Standards Polymers Product Safety Safety Sports Testing | Scientific Research

Playground Equipment Safety Testing

February 24, 2021December 17, 2018 contractlab1 childrens products, Consumer Products, playground equipment, safety testing

During the summer, a park with a playground equipment is a draw for children and parents alike. While children love

Electronics Environmental Materials Science Pesticides Polymers VOC

Volatile Organic Compounds VOC Testing

February 18, 2021December 17, 2018 contractlab1 safety, toxicology, VOC, Volatile Organic Compounds

VOC Testing is important in detecting volatile organic compounds. VOCs are organic chemicals with high vapor pressure at room temperature

Baby Products Consumer Products Methods | Standards Polymers Science News Testing | Scientific Research

CPSC Vote Eliminates Third Party Testing of Children’s Products

February 10, 2021December 17, 2018 contractlab1 childrens products, phthalates, plastics

Last month in a 5 to 0 vote, CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Committee) unanimously agreed to remove the requirement for

Environmental Life Sciences Polymers

Biodegradation Testing

February 5, 2021December 17, 2018 contractlab1 Bacteria, Environmental, Food

Biodegradation is the disintegration of materials through biological means such as by bacteria or fungi. Biodegradable matter is consumed by microorganisms