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Q-Lab Corporation

Q-Lab Corporation

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Westlake, Ohio 4,303 followers

A world leader in weathering & corrosion test equipment and test services. Will your product last outdoors?

About us

Q-Lab Corporation is a global provider of material durability testing products since 1956. We design and manufacture standard test substrates as well as weathering, light stability, and corrosion testers. In addition, accelerated laboratory testing services are available at Q-Lab Florida, Q-Lab Arizona, Q-Lab China, and Q-Lab Deutschland. Outdoor exposure testing services for weathering, lightfastness and corrosion are available at Q-Lab Florida and Q-Lab Arizona. Our weathering products and services are used by material scientists and technicians in numerous industries including: additives and colorants, adhesive and sealants, automotive, building materials (such as roofing and siding), fabrics/textiles, food and beverages, graphic arts/inks, paints and coatings, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, plastics and packaging, and renewable energy (such as solar). Our corporate headquarters, R&D, and manufacturing facilities are located in Westlake, Ohio USA, a beautiful suburb of Cleveland. Q-Lab sales and distribution facilities are located in Manchester, England, Saarbrücken, Germany, and Shanghai, China. Learn more about Q-Lab's products and services at www.q-lab.com

Industry
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Westlake, Ohio
Type
Privately Held
Founded
1956
Specialties
accelerated weathering testing, corrosion testing, lightfastness testing, test substrates, outdoor weathering, xenon test chambers, weathering test chambers, corrosion test chambers, UV test chambers, weathering testing, and contract testing services

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Updates

  • Q-Lab is excited to offer a two-day Environmental Testing Masterclass this October! This event will be a two-day seminar at our Testing Services facility in Homestead, Florida, covering the basics of weathering and corrosion testing. Topics include outdoor and laboratory testing, combined corrosion and weathering, and evaluations and analysis - everything you need for a comprehensive environmental testing program! More details will follow soon - if you would like to sign up to receive information about registering for this two-day event, please scan the QR code below or visit: https://lnkd.in/gM4T_hyV

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  • The AMPP (Association for Materials Protection and Performance) Annual Conference + Expo is the largest global corrosion and coatings tradeshow, showcasing leaders in material durability - including Q-Lab! Stop by and see us at Music City Center in Nashville, TN, Booth 2739, from 6-10 April, 2025. We’re looking forward to answering questions and discussing your corrosion testing needs. Don’t guess when you can test! #ampp2025 #corrosion #weathering #MaterialsProtection

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  • There is still time to reserve your seat for our two-day Environmental Testing Masterclass in Munich. This event will take place on 14-15 May at Allianz Arena. Dive into cutting-edge accelerated testing techniques for corrosion prevention, explore the essentials of weathering and light stability, and discover the benefits of combining weathering and corrosion testing. Get hands-on experience, engage in lively discussions about your applications, and have your questions answered. This seminar will be presented in German. https://hubs.la/Q03clLT10

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  • ECS may be coming to a close, but we are still ready to speak with you! Please stop by Hall 4 stand 4-645, so you can learn and ask questions about how weathering affects the painting and coating industries. Q-Lab is proud to be the world leader and provider of material durability testing products for more than 60 years! Thanks for a great visit, Nuremberg! #ECS2025 #coatingsindustry #coatings #paints #sealants

  • The European Coatings Show (ECS) has arrived! Visit us to see our new Q-SUN Xe-8 – the NEW standard in large capacity, rotating rack xenon arc weathering chambers. We have a lot of great things to share, and are ready to answer your questions. Check out Q-Lab in Hall 4, stand 4-645! Our technical experts will also be presenting several topics on 26 March in the Room Neu-Delhi on the 3rd floor of NCC Ost starting at 9 am. #ECS2025 #coatingsindustry #coatings #paints #sealants

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  • The European Coatings Show (ECS) is right around the corner! Check out the new standard in large capacity, rotating rack xenon arc weathering chambers – our Q-SUN Xe-8! Q-Lab is a leader in weathering test equipment and services, with a global support network unmatched in the industry, and we’re excited to meet and discuss your technical weathering and corrosion questions. We make testing simple! We will be in Hall 4, stand 4-645, in Nuremberg, Germany. We will also be presenting 3 short seminars on 26 March in the Room Neu-Delhi on the 3rd Floor of NCC Ost starting at 9 am! #ECS2025 #coatingsindustry #coatings #paints #sealants

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  • Doe mee aan een tweedaags introductieseminar over verwering & atmosferische corrosie! Technische experts van Q-Lab en Benelux Scientific BV, de geautoriseerde vertegenwoordiger van Q-Lab in Nederland, bieden praktische en begrijpelijke informatie over de basisprincipes van verwering en lichtstabiliteit. Daarnaast geven ze een overzicht van corrosie in buitentoepassingen, met een speciale focus op moderne technieken voor versnelde corrosiebeschermingstests. Wil je meer weten en je plek reserveren? Klik hier: https://hubs.la/Q038rb3w0 _______________ Join us for a two-day, in-person introductory seminar on Weathering & Atmospheric Corrosion. Technical Experts from Q-Lab and Benelux Scientific BV, Q-Lab's authorized representative in the Netherlands, will provide practical, easy-to-understand information explaining the fundamentals of weathering and lightstability, as well as an overview of corrosion in outdoor environments with a special focus on modern techniques for conducting accelerated testing of corrosion prevention strategies. To learn more and save your seat, click here: https://hubs.la/Q038qMZZ0

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  • Wondering how you can achieve consistency in accelerated corrosion testing? Q-Lab has you covered. Q-Lab's Senior Technical Marketing Specialist & Calibration Technical Manager Bill Tobin recently presented a webinar on "Relative Humidity and Wet/Dry Transitions in salt spray corrosion testing." In our latest blog, we highlight the key takeaways from the discussion, including an introduction to salt spray corrosion testing, variability in test results, and more. Click the link below and check out our in-depth webinar recap ⬇️ Read the blog: https://hubs.la/Q038L-nl0 Explore more webinars: https://hubs.la/Q038LYDb0 #CorrosionTesting #AutomotiveTesting #MaterialsTesting #HumidityControl

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