Labo-Secours Blog
Practical articles on industrial oil analysis, laboratory instrumentation, and analytical methods, for technical teams and lab managers across Quebec.
Express Literature Review: Save Time on Your Next Client Presentation
Preparing a client presentation and unsure the argument holds up scientifically? Here's what a real targeted literature review involves, and how to fold it directly into your PowerPoint without derailing the schedule.
Read the article → September 26, 2026Developing or Validating an Analytical Method Without an In-House Chemist: Where to Start
A new client requires a test you don't run, a standard changes, or the person who knew how to develop methods just left. Here are the common triggers, the core steps of a well-scoped validation, and the options for a lab without an in-house chemist.
Read the article → September 21, 2026Industrial Oil Analysis Report: What Does It Measure?
An industrial oil analysis report normally measures eight parameters — viscosity, TAN, TBN, FTIR, ICP-OES, and more — and each one answers a different question about the condition of your oil and your equipment. Here's how to read them.
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