Laboratories

Value. Expertise. Service. Quality.

We are known for our deep expertise in a wide range of scientific analysis, monitoring and compliance services from independent laboratory facilities in the United Kingdom and Europe. Using state-of-the-art instrumentation, we customise chemical investigation and analysis solutions to help clients comply with international quality standards, maximum residue limits (MRLs), environmental regulations and more.

Specialising in detection processes for organic contaminants (herbicides and pesticides), priority organic pollutants (POPs), explosives, occupational toxins and emerging contaminants, our team is equipped to identify trace levels of contamination, even at ultra-low limits of detection (LODs).

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The Catalyst - our laboratories e-magazine

The Catalyst is an insightful e-magazine brought to you by the RPS Laboratories team, containing in-depth articles and case studies of our work in analysis, investigation and exposure monitoring across several industries and good laboratory practice.

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Supporting industry to manage and protect our water resources
- Matthew Hickson
Water contains a combination of minerals and chemicals - some of these occur naturally, and some as the result of human activity. Undertaking regular water testing ensures our water resources remain safe - for industry use and human consumption.

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Dichloromethane (DCM) monitoring: Understanding the new COSHH guidelines published by the HSE
- UK
Dichloromethane (DCM), also known as methylene chloride is primarily used as an aerosol solvent and degreasing agent in industrial settings. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has released new COSHH Essentials direct guidance sheets to help workplaces control exposure to DCM, so it would be ideal to try and gain a better understanding of them.

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Maintaining high standards of service in Stack Emissions analysis
- Marcus Hampson
Time is of great importance for our clients. For their projects to succeed, their requests need a dedicated customer service with quick responses, solutions and results delivered on time.

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