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SGS LABORATORY CAPABILITY
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GEOGRAPHICAL FOOTPRINT
� North America:• USA (4), Canada (3)
� South America:• Chile (3), Peru (3), Colombia (1), Brazil (1)
� Africa:• Northern Africa: Tunisia (1), Morocco (1)
• West Africa: Ghana (1), Mali (1), Mauritania (1)
• East Africa: Kenya (2), Tanzania (1)
• Central Africa: Congo (1), Angola (1), Zambia (1)
• Indian Ocean: Mauritius (1)
• Southern Africa: South Africa (1), Namibia (1). Under development: Mozambique
� Europe:• Western Europe: Portugal (1), Spain (1), Italy (3), France (2), UK (2), Belgium (1),
Netherlands (2), Germany (5), Switzerland (1), Finland (1)
• Central – Eastern Europe: Poland (3), Czech Republic (1), Bulgaria (1)
• Under development: Turkey, Romania
� Middle East:• UAE (1), Saudi (1)
• Mobile laboratory: Kuwait
� Asia:• Pakistan (2), India (3), China (5), Hong Kong (1), Thailand (1), Taiwan (2), Philippines (1),
Korea (1), Malaysia (2)
� Pacific:• Australia (6)
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LABORATORY SERVICES
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� Regional network of Centers of Excellence for High Resolution testing:• Wilmington (USA)• Antwerp (Belgium)• Melbourne (Australia)
� Continued investment in state-of-the-art equipment for specialized testing:• Dioxins & Dioxinlike, marker PCB’s• Brominated compounds: PBDE ‘s, PBDF/D, PBB’s, HBCD, TBBA, …• PAH’s• Chlorophenols, Chlorobenzenes• Ultra-low levelPesticides• Brominated dioxins (PBDD/F)• Polychlorinated Naphtalenes• Perfluoro compounds: PFOS, PFOA, PFSE,…• Micro Pollutants• Pharmaceutical residues & personal care products• Low-level metals, metal speciation & isotopes• Radioactivity & NORM (α, β, γ, Ra, Rn, Th, U)• Hydrocarbon Fingerprinting• Ecotoxicology
SGS Institute of Applied Chromatography (IAC)
� High tech analytical laboratory in Antwerp, Belgium
� Mission statement: client oriented interface between “academic ↔ “routine” approach
� A complementary range of advanced & innovative instrumentation
� Special testing capabilities (environment, food, feed, electronic devices, chemicals, human origin, ...):
• i.e. dioxins, PCB’s, pesticides, RoHS, special Br/F-chemicals, ...
� Method development / method validation
� Troubleshooting support / competitive comparision
� Trainings & education (SGS or client’s laboratory)
� Extensive ISO 17025 accreditation scope
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Available Techniques at IAC
� High Resolution GC - High Resolution MS
Application: Dioxins, WHO-PCB’s, PAH’s, PBDE’s, PCN’s, PClDE’s,PBDD/F, PBB’s, Chlorophenols
� Multi Inlet Quadrupole MS/MS
Application: Residue analysis, Screenings, Perfluoro compounds (PFOS,PFOA, PFSA, …)
� UPLC – TOF (Time of Flight) and UPLC/Triple TOF
� Low Resolution Mass Spectrometry
Application : Screenings, Organic pollutants : PAH’s,
chlorophenols,chlorobenzenes, pesticides,
PCB’s, PBB’s, PBDE’s,...
� Multidimensional GC : GC x GC/MS
� Gas Chromatography• Different Injection Techniques :
• Different Detection Techniques :
� Liquid Chromatography
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� Center of Excellence for Elemental Analysis
� Complementary set of equipment allowing to analyse for all elements of the table of Mendeleev.
� ICP-OES• Metal analysis in diverse matrices for
a wide range of elements at ppm –ppb level
� ICP-MS• High Resolution – ICP/MS
– Low level metal analysis: ppt – ppb level
– Isotopic Ratios• Low Resolution – ICP-MS
– Low level metal analysis : ppb level– Variaty of matrices for metals and
metal screenings
� Isotopic Ratio Mass Spectrometry• Isotopes : C12/C13 – N14/N15 –
O16/O18 – H1/H2• Authenticity Analyses – Forensics -
Biomarker Analyses
� Ion Chromatography• Cations - Anions• Conductivity – UV/VIS detection
� Elemental Analyser• C/H/N/O/S
� Metal Speciation• IC/LC – ICP/HRMS• GC – ICP/HRMS
� Mercury Analyser• ppt - ppq level Hg-determination
� UV/VIS Spectrometer• Cr VI+
SGS Institute of Metal Analyses (IMA)
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SGS Galson Laboratories
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� Center of Excellence for Industrial Hygiene Services: SGS Galson
• SGS Galson is the world leader in Industrial Hygiene
• Headquarters and main laboratory are located in Syracuse, NY (USA)
• Provides Occupational Health & Safety / Industrial Hygiene services
– Primarily provides data for worker protection
» Air Testing
» Real-time Instrument Rental
– Provides the means for collecting air samples - FreePump Loan, FreeSampling
Badges, GasTec Tubes, On-line Videos, Wizard Methods Database
• Operates AIHA* / ISO17025 accredited lab (28,500 sq ft)– The “largest air-only lab in the world”
– Develops kits for shale gas (Hydrofracking Test Kit)
– Develops kits for the Green Building sector (strategic to SGS ENV)
– In-house Certified Hygienists
SGS E-DATA ENVIRONMENTAL DATA
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
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� A secure Client accessible Web-Portal for Environmental Monitoring and Sampling Projects.
� View project data in a variety of Analysis Tools (Maps, Graphs & Charts, Tables, Statistics, etc)
� Supported by a back-end Environmental Database with integrated QA/QC Protocols – ensures all data is of highest quality, consistency and integrity.
� Compare data directly against regulatory compliance limits and instantly Identify Exceedences and issues.
� Analyse and interpret data to Advise Operations and allow for better adaptive management strategies.
� Fully Flexible and Customisable system to meet needs of individual clients.
WHAT IS SGS E-DATA?
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Integrated Data
Format and QA/QC Check
In Field Data
Collection on Tablet
PCs
Sensors, Instruments and Data
Loggers
Laboratories (LIMS )
Regulatory Compliance Standards
Inspection and Audits
SGS E-Data
DatabaseSGS E-Data Web Portal
Email and Text
message notification
s
Integrate
Data with
3rd Party
Software
Workflow ViewWorkflow View
SGS ESGS E--DataData
SYSTEM WORKFLOW
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� Accessibility – Centralized data storage, collaborative work space, global access (web-based), historical data archive
� Better Manage Liabilities – Move from reactive to proactive with compliance issues
� Cost Reduction – Reduce man hours and transcription errors to input, create, and distribute information.
� Collaboration – Increase ability to share data through web portal
� Communications – Easily communicate with stakeholders through online analysis tools
� Eliminate Spreadsheets for Data Storage – Improve data quality, integrity and reduces cost
� High Grade Project Decisions – Timeliness and reliability of data allows project decisions to be made quickly and with confidence.
� Little or No Desktop Software Required – Internal IT Dept requirements low
� Project Management Tools– Ability to easily monitor project progress; analyze and interpret data within a single platform
� Standardization – Consistency in display format and presentation; data integrity
� Web-based Software – Allows for updates in real-time; eliminates versioning issues
CLIENT BENEFITS
MORE INFORMATION
Nicolas Kyndt
Global Business Development & Planning Manager
Vice-President
SGS Group Management Ltd
Place des Alpes 1
CH 1211 – Geneva
Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0)22 739 95 25
Fax: +41 (0)22 739 98 15
Mobile: +41 (0)78 904 49 98
www.sgs.com
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MORE INFORMATION
Nicolas Kyndt
Global Business Development & Planning Manager
Global Head of Studies & Consulting
SGS Group Management Ltd
Place des Alpes 1
CH 1211 – Geneva
Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0)22 739 95 25
Fax: +41 (0)22 739 98 15
Mobile: +41 (0)78 904 49 98
www.sgs.com
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