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In weathering and lightfastness testing, selecting the appropriate irradiance control point is essential for accurate results. Irradiance, expressed as the radiant power of light per unit area, is specified in test standards as a magnitude at a parti...

Q-Lab's technical team recently presented a webinar on How to Run a Test Comparing Accelerated Test Instruments. The goal of the presentation was to provide listeners with a clear approach on structuring a scientifically-valid comparison test between...

Q-Lab's Senior Product and Technical Marketing Director, Sean Fowler, led a webinar on the Essentials of Laboratory Weathering, providing valuable insights into the science and technologies of weathering,  as well as shedding light (pun intended...

When it comes to accelerated weathering tests, understanding the measurement of irradiance is key to obtaining accurate results. In weathering testing, one of the most important distinctions to understand is the difference between narrowband and wide...

Reading technical standards can be a challenge, especially when trying to determine which parts are strict requirements and which are just recommendations. In this blog, we give some simple guidelines for understanding the sometimes-complicated langu...

Q-Lab Testing Services Technical Director Mike Crewdson recently delivered a webinar on How to Get the Most out of Your Weathering Testing Program. A brief summary is below -  visit our webinars page to view the full presentation slide content a...