Application

Plastics, rubbers, packs & packaging materials:

Identification & comparison of packaging materials and packs.
Identification & comparison of barrier coatings on carton board etc.
Conformity testing of packs and materials to: the various Pharmacopoeias, USA’s FDA Code of Federal Regulations and EU regulations on food contact materials
Evaluation of cartons, corrugated board
Determination of the physical properties of plastics and rubbers and moulded items.
Analysis of particulates and multilayer film laminates and paints.
Analysis of atmospheric volatile organic chemicals.
Analysis of atmospheric particulate matter – classification of clean rooms.
Determination of volatile organic compound and monomers in plastics.
Barrier testing of packs
Identification of contaminants in foods, pharmaceuticals and packaging materials.
Compatibility testing of packs and products.
Migration testing into simulents and real products.
Evaluation & testing of PVC wall cladding.
Identification of paper & board furnishes / fibre types and mineral fillers & coatings.