Press Releases at EMSL

EMSL Canada, Inc. is proud to announce that its Ottawa laboratory has been accredited by the Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation Inc. (CALA) for spore trap and direct exam analysis.

Through the CALA accreditation program, EMSL’s Ottawa laboratory is compliant with International Standard ISO/IEC 17025:2005 for specific tests. EMSL can test for asbestos in air by PCM fibre counting along with analyzing fungi and fungi solids in air by microscopy.

“EMSL is pleased to receive this CALA accreditation and expand air quality testing to Ottawa and its surrounding areas,” said Joseph Frasca, Senior Vice President of Marketing at EMSL Canada, Inc. “EMSL continues to serve clients throughout the United States and Canada. With this accreditation in Ottawa, EMSL currently offers asbestos services to over 35 laboratories.”

EMSL Ottawa is certified by the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) for PLM bulk asbestos fiber analysis (NVLAP Lab Code 201040-0). Ottawa is also a recognized laboratory by The Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST).

For more information regarding EMSL Canada, Inc.’s asbestos services, please visit www.emslcanada.ca or www.AsbestosTestingLab.com, call (800) 220-3675 or email info@EMSL.com. EMSL Canada also has laboratories located in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver.

About EMSL Analytical, Inc.

EMSL Analytical is a nationally recognized and locally focused provider of environmental, indoor air quality (IAQ) and materials testing services and products to professionals and the general public.  The company has an extensive list of accreditations from leading organizations as well as state and federal regulating bodies.