Testing Capabilities

On-Site. Certified. Fast.
Testing That Keeps Operations Moving.

We deploy mobile laboratory capability to your site, return ISO and ASTM-certified results without sample transport, and eliminate the turnaround delays that stall operational decisions.

ISO MethodsASTM StandardsIP ProtocolsSANAS Expertise
Testing Disciplines

Every Test Tied to an
Operational Outcome.

Coal mining South Africa

Coal Analysis — From Sample to Procurement Decision

Incorrect calorific values and ash profiles cost mining operations in blending efficiency and contract disputes. Our coal analysis returns proximate and ultimate results to ISO and ASTM standards — fast enough to inform the next shift decision, accurate enough to withstand audit.

Ash ContentMoisture (Total & Inherent) Calorific ValueVolatile Matter Total SulphurFixed Carbon Float-Sink (Washability)
Water analysis laboratory

Water Analysis — DWS and SANS Compliance, On Time

Licence conditions and discharge permits require verified, traceable data on tight reporting windows. We deliver full physicochemical and heavy metals analysis with audit-ready documentation — removing the compliance uncertainty that exposes operations to regulatory action.

pH & ConductivityCOD Dissolved OxygenAbsorbance TDS & TSS Fe, Cu, Mn, Zn, Ni, NO₃⁻, Si, Ag, Mo, PO₄³⁻, Cl, F, NH₃
Industrial fuel oil testing

Fuel & Oil Condition Monitoring — Stop Failures Before They Start

Contaminated fuel and degraded lubricants cause unplanned equipment downtime that costs multiples of what a test costs. We detect contamination, flash point deviations, and acid number creep before they become breakdowns — using IP-certified methods on calibrated instruments.

AppearanceDensity by Hydrometer Flash PointDistillation Acetone Content (Turbidimetric) Acid & Base Numbers Metals & Contaminants
Stone dust mine safety testing

Stone Dust Sampling — DMR Compliance Without Delays

Non-compliant dust measurements invite DMR enforcement, section 54 stoppages, and injury liability. Our on-site stone dust sampling — deposition rate, particle size, and gravimetric weighing — returns compliant records before the inspector arrives.

Dust Deposition (Rate)Dust Deposition (Solute) Dust Deposition (Insoluble) Particle Size AnalysisGravimetric Weighing
Core Operational Advantage

The Lab Arrives at Your Site.
Results Leave Without Your Samples.

Traditional laboratories require samples to travel hundreds of kilometres before analysis begins. By the time results return, shifts have changed and decisions have been deferred. Our mobile laboratory eliminates every step of that delay — arriving fully equipped at your operational site and returning certified results the same day, with sample integrity intact throughout.

Full analytical capability deployed directly to your site
Currently active: Ermelo, Emalahleni, and Secunda
ISO and ASTM methods maintained under field conditions
Zero sample transport — chain-of-custody preserved end-to-end
Mobile laboratory vehicle
ErmeloEmalahleniSecundaMultiple Locations
Accreditation Advisory

Pass the Audit. Reduce the Risk.
Build a System That Holds.

Accreditation Readiness — First-Time Pass

Most laboratories fail their first SANAS assessment because of documentation gaps and process inconsistencies, not technical capability. We build your management system correctly from the start — so you enter assessment with confidence, not corrective actions pending.

  • Management system development aligned to ISO/IEC 17025 requirements
  • Internal audits that replicate SANAS assessment conditions
  • Pre-assessments and gap analysis with prioritised remediation plans

Staff Competency — Compliance That Doesn't Lapse

Accreditation is only maintained when staff understand the system they're operating within. Our training builds genuine competency — not checkbox compliance — so your quality culture holds between audits, not just during them.

  • Practical digital awareness and QMS training for laboratory staff
  • Competency assessment and structured capacity building programmes
  • Ongoing compliance support and surveillance preparation
How It Works

From Site Arrival to
Certified Results — Fast.

01

We Come to You

Mobile deployment to your operational site, or laboratory-based intake for fixed-location clients. Chain-of-custody documentation initiated the moment sampling begins — no gaps, no assumptions.

02

Certified Analysis

ISO, ASTM, and IP methods applied on annually calibrated equipment, verified daily against certified reference materials. Every run is QC-checked before results are released — no result leaves without independent confirmation.

03

Decision-Ready Results

Structured reports returned in formats ready for operational use, regulatory submission, and third-party audit. No reformatting, no interpretation required — results you can act on immediately.

Tell Us Your Site. We'll Tell You When We Can Be There.

Submit a testing request — our team responds within 24 hours to confirm scope, method, and deployment timeline.