Foray Laboratories Pty Ltd

CETEC wholly owns FORAY Laboratories a NATA accredited laboratory (chemical testing accreditation number 1231). FORAY is an advanced consulting laboratory for specialized testing and analytical services. FORAY undertakes testing and analytical services for CETEC and is available for public testing. FORAY can assist you with: Routine analytical testing; Specialised testing; and Advanced analytical services. We utilize analytical instrumental techniques separately or in combination to identify and characterize materials. Our focus is to provide our clients cost effective, timely, quality results and in turn provide scientific solutions to industrial problems and minimize risks. Routine Analytical Testing FORAY can provide you with a wide range of routine services such as: Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) for heavy metal content in water, soils, toys, building products and other materials; Volatile organic compound (VOC) content as per ASTM D3960 or SCAQMD Rule 1168 for paints, coatings, adhesives or sealants in compliance with Green Building Council of Australia “Green Star”; and Gas Chromatographic methods for the analysis of air samples that include NIOSH, OSHA and ASTM methods for Occupational and Industrial Hygiene or Indoor Air. These methods include many active sampling methods for occupational and area monitoring as well as passive sampling methods. Specialised Testing FORAY has developed expertise in; Corrosion assessment; Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM); Fourier Transform Infrared Analysis (FTIR); and Customised testing for clients. Advanced Analytical Services FORAY is at the leading edge of applying analytical methods to new applications that meet today’s challenges in characterizing materials: Chemical emissions testing from products or materials; Synchrotron applications; and Gas Chromatography with Mass Spectrometry Mass Spectrometry detection (GCMS2)