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Combustion By-Product Analysis

Sporometrics now offers AIHA-accredited Combustion By-Product Analysis to assess fire and smoke impact. Using ASTM D6602-13 guidelines, our analysis provides reliable, science-backed data to guide restoration decisions. You can rely on our expertise for identification and quantification of combustion byproducts, differentiating between soot, char, and ash. Incomplete combustion of organic matter generates by-products such as […]

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CBC Marketplace Consumer Mask Testing

Originally aired November 13 2020 on CBC Marketplace Wearing a mask is critical to reducing the spread of COVID-19, but rigorous tests conducted on behalf of CBC’s Marketplace found that while some work very well, others offer little protection from the particles that transmit the novel coronavirus. One type of mask can even spread those […]

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Sporometrics receives Drug Establishment Licence

In 2017, Sporometrics was issued a Drug Establishment License (DEL) by Health Canada, in accordance to the Food and Drugs Act and Regulations (Division 1). The license enables us to test pharmaceutical products including hard surface disinfectants and hand sanitizers. Health Canada conducts periodic inspections of our facility and operations to ensure our adherence with […]

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Accreditation for qPCR

Sporometrics is now accredited for Molecular methods! We are pleased to announce accreditation for two new qPCR methods: Legionella pneumophila by qPCR and Mycobacterium chimaera by qPCR. Molecular methods represent the state of the art in microbiological forensic analysis and can provide results much faster than traditional methods. This accreditation represents the single most comprehensive […]

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Agritech Trade Mission to Brazil

Sporometrics was selected to participate in the Canadian AgriTech Mission to Brazil led by Global Affairs Canada and NRC-IRAP. The Mission has been organized by Global Affairs Canada (GAC) through the Consulate General of Canada in São Paulo and the National Research Council Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP). The goals are to establish industrial R&D collaboration […]

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