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Industrial Hygiene Laboratory Services Support the Efforts of Safe + Sound Week

EMSL Analytical offers industrial hygiene and environmental testing services, sampling supplies, personal protective equipment and monitoring instruments to safeguard workers.

Cinnaminson, NJ,  August 16th , 2018 For 2018, Safe + Sound Week takes place from August 13th through the 19th. Show Your Commitment to Safety is the theme for this year’s week of recognition which is described by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) as a nationwide event to raise awareness and understanding of the value of safety and health programs that include management leadership, worker participation, and a systematic approach to finding and fixing hazards in workplaces. These efforts are.......[Read More] [All News]

Free Florida Legionella Workshop Offered to Industry Professionals

Environmental professionals, building science consultants, facility and property managers, and health and safety professionals involved with Legionella issues are invited to take part in a one-day workshop being offered by EMSL Analytical, Inc.

Orlando,NJ,  August 10th , 2018 Environmental professionals, building science consultants, facility and property managers, and health and safety professionals involved with Legionella issues are invited to take part in a one-day workshop being offered by EMSL Analytical, Inc. This training is being held on Monday, September 24th in ChampionsGate, Florida. Registration will begin at 8:30 AM followed by the workshop from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This complimentary workshop will be presented by EMSL’s Legionella Subject Matter.......[Read More] [All News]

Aquatic Testing to Prevent Beach and Recreational Water Illnesses

EMSL Analytical offers water and other environmental testing services to identify microbial and chemical exposure risks to protect the public and workers.

Cinnaminson, NJ,  August 7th , 2018 During this time of year, millions of people enjoy spending time at the beach. For many, it means taking part in water–related activities, such as swimming. Fortunately, in most circumstances, after spending the day at the beach most people leave with nothing more than great memories. However, swimming at beaches with pollution in the water or in the sand can make people ill. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that recreational water illnesses, also known as.......[Read More] [All News]

EMSL Microbiologist Identifies New Talaromyces Species from Tobacco Plant

EMSL’s Senior Mycologist, Dr. Željko Jurjevic, along with scientists Stephen W. Peterson from the USDA, USA and Giancarlo Perrone from the ISPA, Italy, have discovered a new species isolated from a tobacco plant

Cinnaminson, NJ,  August 3rd , 2018 EMSL’s Senior Mycologist, Dr. Željko Jurjevic, along with scientists Stephen W. Peterson from the USDA, USA and Giancarlo Perrone from the ISPA, Italy, have discovered a new species isolated from a tobacco plant. Talaromyces tabacinus, named for its tobacco host, is a part of fungus in the family Trichocomaceae. Talaromyces contains species that are medically important along with some species that are important to the food industry. Additionally, some species of Talaromyces have been.......[Read More] [All News]

EMSL Canada, Inc. is hosting a FREE Mould, Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and Industrial Hygiene (IH) Sampling Workshop

EMSL Canada, Inc. is hosting a free Mould, Indoor Air Quality and Industrial Hygiene Sampling Workshop on Friday, September 14th in Mississauga, Ontario.

Mississauga,ON, August 3rd, 2018 EMSL Canada, Inc. is hosting a free Mould, Indoor Air Quality and Industrial Hygiene Sampling Workshop on Friday, September 14th in Mississauga, Ontario. This one-day workshop will begin with registration at 8:30 AM followed by training from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Many indoor air quality concerns related to mould and moisture can have an impact on people’s health. This workshop will benefit environmental consultants, general contractors, cleaning and maintenance professionals, restoration.......[Read More] [All News]

EMSL Microbiologists Contribute to the Evaluation of Legiolert

EMSL’s Vice President of Microbiology and Life Sciences, Jason Dobranic, Ph.D. and EMSL’s National Bacteriology Program Manager, Melanie Rech, M.B.A., MT (ASCP), were recently published for their work on evaluating IDEXX’s new culture method, Legiolert.

Cinnaminson, NJ,  August 2nd , 2018 EMSL’s Vice President of Microbiology and Life Sciences, Jason Dobranic, Ph.D. and EMSL’s National Bacteriology Program Manager, Melanie Rech, M.B.A., MT (ASCP), were recently published for their work on evaluating IDEXX’s new culture method, Legiolert. This culturing method is used for the quantification of Legionella pneumophila, which is the primary species associated with Legionnaires' disease. The test is based on a most probable number approach, and differs significantly.......[Read More] [All News]