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Visit from Royal Society Chemistry

Professor Jim Iley Executive Director of Science and Education at the Royal Society of Chemistry visited EffecTech today. Jim’s visit followed a meeting with EffecTech’s Dr Paul Holland at Loughborough University Chemistry Department’s Research Open day held in April. Jim’s … read more

EffecTech engineers have been on site at the GATE terminal

EffecTech engineers have been on site at the GATE terminal in Rotterdam this week. Both the gas quality measurements and flow measurements have been validated by the team.

EffecTech awarded contracts at South Hook and Dragon LNG terminals

EffecTech awarded contracts at South Hook and Dragon LNG terminals for the validation and calibration of the gas quality and flow metering systems.

EffecTech will be calibrating the gas measurement system on Shell’s new floating behemoth, “Prelude” the largest floating object ever created

Longer than four soccer fields and displacing six times much water as the largest aircraft carrier, the FLNG facility will be the biggest floating production facility in the world. Find out more

120 samples for OMV Petrom in Romania completed

Over the last 8 weeks 120 gas samples have been transported in a dedicated vehicle from Romania to EffecTech in the UK for analysis of the hydrocarbon and sulphur content. The analysis requirements were complex as the samples required the … read more

Qatari Lab now ISO 17025 for Calibration & Testing

UKAS assessors were at the EffecTech laboratory in Qatar yesterday assessing the lab against the requirements of ISO 17025 for calibration and testing. The audit was very successful and the assessors will be recommending the lab be accredited against the … read more

New Appointment Strengthens EffecTech’s World Class Gas Metrology Capability

EffecTech is very pleased to announce the appointment of a new Principal Research Consultant, Gergely Vargha. Born in Budapest, Hungary, Gergely worked at the UK’s National Physical Laboratory for 10 years before joining EffecTech in February 2012. Gergely was a … read more

EffecTech’s Bespoke Research Facility Opens

A new research and logistics facility underpinning EffecTech’s commitment to growth and diversification opened recently. The new building covering 800 square metres over two floors is adjacent to EffecTech’s head office in Uttoxeter and will allow a wider range of … read more

ISO 17025 Success for EffecTech’s Qatar Laboratory

1st March 2012 saw two UKAS assessors at the EffecTech laboratory in Doha, Qatar. The assessors were auditing the laboratory against the requirements of ISO 17025 for testing and calibration. Following clearance of a few improvement actions, UKAS will recommend … read more

Handover of new warehouse and laboratory facilities

EffecTech commissioned the building of a new warehouse and laboratory facility adjacent to their head office in Uttoxeter. The new facilities were handed over from the contractor on 18 November 2011. The warehouse will house more stock, improving supply times … read more