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Dionex Ion Chromatography System

Dionex ICS6000 – High-Pressure Ion Chromatography (IC) configured as a dual system with Pulsed Amphoteric Detection (PAD) and eluent generation to allow concurrent analysis of carbohydrates (solid samples of wood, pulp, bark, plant), anion (nitrite, nitrate, bromide, chloride fluoride, phosphate) & cation (ammonium) analysis. IC systems are interchangeable between carbohydrate (uses PAD) and anion/cation (IC is equipped with conductivity detector and suppressor) setups. Compatible with aqueous eluents of pH 0-14 and reversed phase solvents therefore applicable to a wide range of analyses and methods

Pharmaceutical Laboratories

PHF Science provides independent analytical services to clients from a range of sectors including local manufacturers and importers, biotechnology companies, and government clients. We perform chemical, physical and microbiological testing of medicines, cosmetics, natural health and other therapeutic-like products, and we provide a secure, dedicated Stability Facility for product stability storage and testing of expiration dates. We are the primary provider of therapeutic product testing for the Ministry of Health (Medsafe) as part of its role in the continuous monitoring of the safety of medicines on the New Zealand market.

ESR’s Pharmaceutical programme is certified by the Ministry of Health (Medsafe) in compliance with the New Zealand Code of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)  and the international Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme (PIC/S).

Forensic Toxicology Laboratories

By being able to identify what’s really in a substance and how much someone has consumed, ESR’s extensive drug and
alcohol testing services help keep individuals and communities safer.

Our forensic laboratories are accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), in the field of forensic science
testing, to the international standard of ISO/IEC 17025. ANAB provides accreditation services to public and private sector
organisations and is a subsidiary of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).