QUV and Q-SUN accelerated weathering testers require the use of special calibration radiometers. The CR10 and UC10 are...
Why is an air preconditioner used with the Q-FOG CRH Cyclic Corrosion Tester?
by Bill Tobin on Nov 23, 2020 12:24:39 PM
Q-Lab includes an air preconditioner as a standard accessory with every Q-FOG CRH tester. Not all manufacturers do this,...
Case Study: Polyester Powder Coatings for Architectural Applications
by Robin Evans, International Sales Manager, Q-Lab Europe on Nov 17, 2020 2:28:30 PM
Company OverviewDSM Resins is a Netherlands-based manufacturer of polyester powder coatings for architectural...
Should I Be Concerned with Color Change or with Polymer Degradation?
by Sean Fowler on Nov 11, 2020 2:51:44 PM
This very common question is often well-meaning but can at times limit one’s understanding of weathering of materials....
What is Dew Point?
by Andy Francis on Nov 6, 2020 5:11:53 PM
The dew point is the temperature at which dew (condensation) forms and is a measure of atmospheric moisture. It is the...
What Water Purity is Required for Q-Lab Testers?
by Dave Duecker on Oct 27, 2020 2:23:58 PM
Based on internal research testing and consultation with water purification experts, Q-Lab has harmonized the...
Case Study: Plastics Testing
by Q-Lab Corporation on Oct 13, 2020 6:54:22 AM
Impact Solutions is a leader in testing, recycling, certification, and research services for plastics. Based in...
Case Study: Outdoor Furniture
by Q-Lab Corporation on Oct 6, 2020 3:53:45 PM
Background and Problem Statement
Q-Lab worked to develop a correlative accelerated and outdoor testing program for an...
What Standards Does Q-Lab Gravel Meet for Gravelometer and Other Testing?
by Dave Duecker on Oct 2, 2020 4:03:42 PM
The most common Gravelometer test method is SAE J400, which has existed since 1968 and has not changed much over time....
How American Business Owners Can Save Election Day
by Doug Grossman, CEO on Sep 25, 2020 9:59:22 AM
There’s a critical shortage of volunteers to work the polls on Election Day. The retirees who traditionally staff your...