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Best Practices for Pharmaceutical Stability Testing
To understand the best practices for pharmaceutical stability testing, you must first partner with a trusted laboratory like Particle Technology Labs.
The Mystery of a Design of Experiments
A new case file has just fallen across the desk of Private Investigator Particle Pete. Their client has a mystery to unravel. Follow along as PI Pete solves the Mystery of the Design of Experiments! In the world
How PTL Used Particle Counting to Answer Questions a Client Couldn’t Answer Alone
All around the world, people rely on water filtration. From industrial wastewater processing to the filter you use for the tap water coming out of your kitchen sink, clean water matters every day. But how clean is the
Introducing PTL’s New Hydraulic Fluid Cleanliness Testing Capabilities
Most hydraulic failures don’t start with a broken part. They start with particles too small to see. Fine dirt, wear metal, and other debris circulating in the fluid gradually wear down pumps, valves, and actuators until something gives
Developing Stability-Indicating Analytical Methods
Developing stability-indicating analytical methods makes a significant contribution to furthering your products or studies. Partner with PTL to learn more.
Choosing the Right Analytical Testing Partner
Choosing the right analytical testing partner is one of the most important decisions labs can make. Here’s a closer look at the details you shouldn’t overlook.
Particle Technology Labs Launches USP <901> Polarized Light Microscopy Testing for Asbestos Detection in Pharmaceutical Talc
New service helps pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacturers test talc safety and support regulatory compliance. DOWNERS GROVE, IL — [September 23, 2026] — Particle Technology Labs (PTL) announces a new testing service in accordance with USP-NF General Chapter <901>,
Why Particle Size Matters for Effective Inhaled Drug Delivery
For an inhaled medication to work as intended, the drug first has to reach the right place. That sounds simple, but the respiratory tract presents a challenging delivery path. Particles released from an inhaler must travel through the
Key Steps in Pharmaceutical Method Development
Pharmaceutical method development plays a fundamental role in moving processes to completion. Explore a few key steps in ensuring smooth validation.
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Physical Measurement
What is the Difference Between Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) and Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
Spring is upon us, and with it comes fluctuating weather conditions! You’re enjoying some warmer days, but also a little worried how the extreme changes in temperature may affect your products. Thermal analysis can help you better understand
Pore Size
What Is Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry and When Is It Used?
You need to characterize the pore structure of your product, but you’re unsure of how best to do so. You’ve done your research and found a technique called Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry (MIP) but it’s unclear if this is
Particle Size
PTL now offering USP 788, USP 789 and USP 787 Testing
Particle Technology Labs is pleased to announce we are now offering USP <788> Particulate Matter in Injections testing, USP <789> Particulate Matter in Ophthalmic Solutions testing, and USP <787> Subvisible Particulate Matter in Therapeutic Protein Injections testing. Parenteral