Analysis and expertise laboratory

Plastics processing / Polymers

As a plastics processor, manufacturer, converter, manufacturer of finished goods, you have to deal with the strategic issues facing your sector. Control of manufacturing processes, finding new materials (agro-composites, nanomaterials…), reducing the costs of non-quality, stabilisation sourcing, protection of the environment … these are the issues that are leading you to seek the services of a reliable, independent laboratory, capable of offering high technical value added and guaranteeing total confidentiality.

FILAB is here to support you :

ANALYSIS

Polymer characterization (thermal properties: Tg, Tf,…)

Food compatibility testing (global migration, specific migration,…)

Materials characterization (amorphous, semicrystalline, crystalline)

Trace and impurity detection (heavy metals, residual solvents, …)

EXPERTISE

Surface characterisation (surface roughness, defects,…)

Materials compatibility testing

Polymer deformulation (additives, slip agents, anti-UV additives, mineral fillers, …)

Ageing studies (corrosion phenomena, surface deterioration, …)

Failure analysis (fracture surfaces, adhesion problems, …)

Determination of polydispersity and the rate of cross-linking

R&D

Development of innovative characterisation methods

R&D support and project management

Support in choosing raw materials and finding substitutes for toxic materials in line with the REACH regulations

The FILAB bonuses :

A highly qualified technical interlocutor dedicated to your case

State of the art instruments and equipments

The filab advantages
A highly qualified team
A highly qualified team
Responsiveness in responding to and processing requests
Responsiveness in responding to and processing requests
A COFRAC ISO 17025 accredited laboratory
A COFRAC ISO 17025 accredited laboratory
(Staves available on www.cofrac.com - Accreditation number: 1-1793)
A complete analytical park of 5,500m².
A complete analytical park of 5,500m².
Tailor-made support
Tailor-made support
Thomas GAUTIER Head of Materials Department
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