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MONTHLY SURFACE SAMPLING WHY IT’S NEEDED

In the world of pharmaceuticals, environmental safety is imperative. Medicines need to be pure and free of any foreign contaminants.


Purity standards for oral medications have high limits set for bacteria and fungi. Injectables such as vaccines have no tolerance for even the minimum amounts of contam...


Learn about the traits of an excellent calibration company to separate the good from the excellent. If you are the head of the operations and maintenance department, chances are you don’t feel any excitement when the topic of equipment calibration comes up.


Let’s face it; precision equipment calibrat...


Working with out-of-tolerance equipment may have severe implications in different segments of your business, including product quality, plant or lab productivity, safety, and profits.

How Important Are Scheduled Calibrations?

When your instruments or the sensors built into them suffer temperature vari...

MINIMIZE THE DANGER OF INFECTIOUS OUTBREAKS IN MEATPACKING PLANTS

The meatpacking industry is a vital economic force, employing nearly 200,000 people in direct meat processing jobs in 2019.


Yet the very nature of the work makes meatpacking plants a dangerous work environment. Not only does the job require the use of knives, saws, and operating industrial meat grind...


MINIMIZE THE COVID-19 RISK – BACTERIAL SURFACE AND AIR SAMPLING

The big question today, “How do I minimize the COVID-19 risk and get back to work?”  As the country grapples with the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 infections, businesses across the country are searching for cost-effective ways to keep their staff and clients safe.


Food processing plant...


Any industry that requires a sterile environment to maintain its operational integrity and compliance knows just how vital cleanroom certification services are.


Settings such as compounding pharmacies, hospital laboratories, and research facilities must comply with strict USP regulations and must mai...


Temperature mapping is essential, whether it’s fridges and freezers or your whole warehouse that needs to be climate controlled. Understanding the ins and out of it can save you lots of money.

What is Temperature Mapping?

Also known as thermal mapping, temperature mapping is considered a Good Manufact...

METROLOGY IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Environmental science is a growing interdisciplinary field that integrates physical, biological, and information sciences.


Environmental science focuses not only in studying Earth’s environment but also in finding solutions to the world’s most pressing environmental problems.  As such, it’s appl...


MARCH IS FROZEN FOOD MONTH

Frozen foods are not a modern invention. This method of food preservation was common practice in cold regions for centuries.

Freezing inhibits the growth of microorganisms that decompose and spoil food. The key to keeping the product’s integrity is to freeze it instantly and keep it that way until it...

The Importance of Temperature Mapping

Temperature mapping is essential for maintaining consistent temperatures in environments like warehouses, environmental chambers, and coolers. It involves identifying hot or cold spots, complying with industry standards, and meticulously measuring and record...

Do Tools Really Need Calibration?

The answer is, yes.  Tools really need calibration!  Get advise from the experts at Allometrics Inc, a top-rated ISO 17025 accredited calibration company since 1976.  Tools are necessary to perform a range of processes in many industries, from manufacturing to environmental ...

LAB EQUIPMENT CARE & MAINTENANCE

To get precise and trustworthy results, it’s crucial to maintain lab equipment properly. Clean surfaces regularly with suitable solutions, follow manufacturer guidelines for maintenance and calibration, and promptly address any wear or damage. Lab personnel should undergo regular training on equipme...

Environmental Sampling Best Practices for Hospitals

Hospitals and COVID-19 testing laboratories are working overtime to diagnose and treat patients. The overwhelming amount of new and active cases at some of these facilities puts added pressure on healthcare workers to try and maintain their work environment safe.


The World Health Organization updates...


Ensure Accurate Pipette Results!

Don’t leave your experiments to chance! Ensure accurate pipette results every time. With cutting-edge technology and certified experts, we ensure your pipettes are calibrated accurately, thereby maximizing your research success. Our calibration technicians excel due to their extensive training, meti...
Dangers of Improper Storage of the COVID-19 Vaccine

The recent rollout of COVID-19 vaccines has put enormous pressure on vaccine coordinators, distributors, and administering healthcare facilities.


The storage temperature requirements for both the Pfizer and Modena vaccines far exceed the regular refrigerators’ capabilities and have inadv...


Allometrics is an ISO 17025 accredited calibration company that sells, certifies, services, and repairs process instrumentation, weighing devices, controlled environments, measuring and test equipment for laboratories in a wide range of industries. Allometrics is seeking a Customer Service Represent...

KEEPING YOUR BUSINESS PROPERLY SANITIZED

Keeping Your Business Properly Sanitized is probably one of the most important things to take under consideration nowadays. We are all eager to get our economy going again, and with officials relaxing restrictions, businesses are looking for ways to reopen safely.


The most effective way to preve...


COVID-19 Notice

COVID-19 is changing routines for all of us and the situation is rapidly evolving. We want you to know that Allometrics continues to be here for you during these extraordinary times. Many of the services we provide as a company are important or vital for our customers to continue to produce products...

Prescription drugs play an essential role in our wellbeing. It is thanks to scientific research in the fields of chemistry, biomedical, pharmaceutical, and medical industries that doctors can cure diseases, slow down the progression of degenerative illnesses, prevent infections, and help save lives.


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Celebrating the Career of Jim Province

Thirty years ago, we made one of the best business decisions when we extended a job offer to Jim Province.


Little did we know back then that Jim would become such an intricate part of our organization, and that today we would get the chance to celebrate his thirtieth year with us.


Jim symbolizes dedic...