Services - Glass Technology Services Ltd (GTS)

We provide expert analysis, testing and consultancy - conducted by our dedicated team of scientists who have expertise in glass manufacture, processing, material sciences, chemistry, physics and engineering disciplines and together hold over 380 years collective glass experience.

Analysis

We provide expert analysis, testing and consultancy - conducted by our dedicated team of scientists who have expertise in glass manufacture, processing, material sciences, chemistr…

Environmental

MCERTs stack emissions monitoring, workplace monitoring and consultancy for climate change, energy, waste and environmental management systems, we have an established track record …

Glass Property Measurement

Determination of a wide range of glass properties, including thermo-physical, optical and melting properties.

Optical and Thermal Properties

Analysis of radiation properties, including optical and thermal emissivity, transmissivity, reflectivity and absorptivity.

Physical and Mechanical

Physical and mechanical testing for impact, thermal shock, internal pressure, vertical load, microwave, dishwasher and other requirements.

Quality Assessment

The quality and performance of a product once in market is a reflection of the brand, and suppliers, identity - should that product not be fit-for-purpose, cause injury, or not per…

Research, Innovation, Developm…

We are a key partner in a number of international consortium projects including the development of bio-compatible and bio-soluble glasses, glass coatings for various medical applic…

Technical Consultancy

Our technical experts provide support throughout the glass supply chain - providing clients with market advantage, knowledge and technical input to improve their manufacture, proce…

Training

In-house and hosted training courses to organisations throughout the glass-supply chain - whether it be for those working within glass production, those sourcing packaging for thei…

Further information

Glass Technology Services Ltd (GTS) is a leading provider of analysis, mechanical and performance testing, quality assessment, failure analysis and a range of consultancy services - specialising in glass and glass products. Our experience and accreditations mean that we can provide our clients with reliable, consistent, results and can offer interpretation, advice and remedial solutions should issues be identified or further assistance be required.

Our dedicated chemistry, analytical and product performance laboratories specialise in glass - providing a comprehensive range of analytical, performance, quality assurance and troubleshooting support to the glass industry and wider supply chain.

Consultancy support is available from our team of leading experts to help with any bespoke product developments, technical issues, process optimisation, diagnosis and troubleshooting or investment situations.

In addition to the standard range of analyses and assessment services, we also provide a range of bespoke services including in-house test methods, custom calibration standards, the development of client-specific methods and analytical programs and the provision of other bespoke analyses on request.