Monthly Archives: January 2025

  1. ICP Alley: Your One-Stop Solution for ICP Workflows at Pittcon 2025

    Introducing ICP Alley at Pittcon 2025

    Four Industry Leaders Unite to Deliver Solutions and Expert Support for ICP Analysts

    BOSTON, MA – March 1-5, 2025 – Four industry leaders—CEM, Glass Expansion, GFS Chemicals and Inorganic Ventures are joining forces to launch ICP Alley at Pittcon 2025 in Boston, MA. This collaboration offers a comprehensive resource for analysts specializing in Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) techniques, providing the tools, and support needed to optimize every step of the ICP workflow. 

    Why ICP Alley?

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  2. Certified Reference Materials (CRMs): Understanding Expiration Dates and Best Practices

    When Do Certified Reference Materials Really Expire?

    Certified reference materials (CRMs) are vital in a range of industries as they ensure measurements are accurate and reliable. They are commonly used in environmental and pharmaceutical industries, as well as mining and scientific research. One aspect that is often questioned is the expiration date of a CRM - which is a crucial consideration, as it signifies the duration of which the material is expected to maintain its certified properties under recommended storage conditions. This blog post will discuss CRM expiration dates, the factors involved, and when CRMs actually expire.

    Explanation of Certified Reference Materials (CRMs)

    CRMs are high-quality materials

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