What we do:

We are chemical problem solvers. Here are some representative projects that we have performed for our Clients:

Establishment of third-party certification and accreditation for testing laboratories
Amount of volatile organic compounds in industrial and consumer products
On-site hardware and software troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation
Analytical instrumentation method optimization
Routine and non-routine equipment maintenance
Industrial odor complaints – air, vapor, and emissions testing of suspected process sources
Interpretation of process measurement data and recommendations for reporting
Indoor air quality investigations – Building, Office, Commercial, Residential
Volatile and semi-volatile organic chemical vapor intrusion analytical investigations
Competitive product deformulation: complete component identification and mass balance
Unknown material identification in food processing operations
Vendor qualification - cleaning product comparative analyses
Compressed gases – analysis for contaminants, impurities, and mechanical components
Compositional analysis of fuel resulting from storage, contamination, flow, weathering
Vapor-phase storage, filtering, and catalytic media – off-gassing analysis
Building materials of construction – analysis of emissions, corrosion, cleaning product residuals
Design and validation of novel sampling methodologies
Cleaning study design and validation
Furnace ash and residue characterization
Environmental soil, air, water, and wastewater sampling study design for regulatory compliance
Scientific data/report review and analysis for litigation support
Technical literature searching and review in support of novel dye development
Analysis of government agency property and buildings for contamination
Organoleptic and sanitation troubleshooting - Brewery process analysis
Wastewater compositional analysis
Residential sewer odor complaint via source downstream mixing: chemistry, sampling, analysis
Design Of Experiments for the investigation of wastewater additive effectiveness
Data validation and usability summary reports for regulatory compliance
Volatile and Semi-volatile organic compounds analysis in soil, air, and water
Electronic component/assemblies analysis – metals, semiconductors, off-gassing
Cleaning product development: traditional & Green Chemistry Design for the Environment (DfE)
Multiple lines of evidence analysis of dissolved corrosion product formation in process solutions
Spectroscopic and chromatographic determination of unwanted side reaction and stoichiometry
Failure analysis of off-spec components: process pre-mix & combined components vs. controls
Molecular weight distributions/determinations of process raw materials
Process residue/sediment identification and recommendations for elimination
Water content in non-aqueous process streams
Comparative analysis of acceptable and unacceptable production lots
Isomeric distributions of process chemicals
Process cost reduction via alternative raw material qualification
Unknown hazardous material identification
Process improvement opportunities based on energy, time, and material reduction
Natural and process water quality analysis
Blended product packaging residue identification
Off-odor analysis of food processing packaging
Occupational complaint air analysis and regulatory interpretation
Consumer product emissions testing
Determination of obsolete chemical replacement alternatives and options
Electroplating process acid bath characterization
Fuel injector residue analysis
Chemical laboratory apparatus and instrumentation selection and recommendations
Review and preparation of presentations for reporting technical issues to Senior Management
Process technology development for removal and recovery of metals from process waste streams

We will meet with you, discuss the relevant details and offer the solution that gets your operation back on track in the most cost-effective and efficient manner.