News for Analytical Chemists

Prop 65 Testing Available at VHG Labs   [9/18/2009]

California’s Proposition 65 lists all of the chemicals that California classifies as known to cause ...

More Stringent Limits on Lead and Phthalates Now Required by CPSIA (Consumer Product Safety Act of 2008)   [9/18/2009]

CPSIA Section 101 of the above act requires that a children’s product contains no more than 300 ppm ...

Analysis of Lead and Heavy Metals in Children’s Toys and Jewelry in Accordance with ASTM F963, EN 71 and ISO 8124   [9/18/2009]

VHG has expanded its testing capability to include the testing of paint and other surface coatings o ...

Biodiesel Standards Now Available at VHG Labs   [8/18/2009]

Biodiesel is the most exciting fuel source seen in decades, and VHG Labs is on the forefront of manu ...

Polysulfide-Oil Sulfur Drift Monitors, QC Checks and Calibration Standards   [3/5/2009]

VHG Labs has extended its broad range of sulfur in petroleum products standards to include a line of ...

Many Environmental Standards Available; Including Versions for 200.8, 200.7, 6010 and 6020   [12/4/2008]

Simplify Labor with Customized EPA Method Standards. VHG Labs has over 25 years experience in makin ...

Expanded cone refurb-recycle program featured in SPECTRON, Inc. autumn 2008 newsletter.   [11/5/2008]

SPECTRON, Inc. manufactures ICP-MS cones for all instruments and is an OEM supplier to the majority ...

More Isotopic Standards Now Available   [10/2/2008]

VHG Labs offers an additional selection of certified standards of stable isotopes. These are in aq ...

Certificates of Analysis (COAs) now viewable on-line!   [9/2/2008]

For your convenience, Certificates of Analysis for any of our standards manufactured after 2005 can ...

Performance Testing Program (PTP) - Expanded   [5/13/2008]

Performance Testing (PT) is an evaluation of laboratory instrumentation performance as compared to c ...