FLUID ANALYSIS ON A GLOBAL SCALE
POLARIS Laboratories® is the global leader in fluid analysis and reliability solutions.
Through oil, coolant, diesel fuel and grease testing, customers can see what’s causing issues inside their equipment before failure occurs. This increases reliability and productivity, avoids unplanned downtime and saves on repair and replacement costs.
SYNCHRONIZED TESTING, ANALYSIS AND SUPPORT
Through operating seven global laboratory locations under the same quality standards and data systems, POLARIS Laboratories’ customers can count on receiving the same quality standards from all global laboratory locations. By synchronizing our efforts, customers receive consistent laboratory results, customer service, consulting, interpretation and assistance – no matter what laboratory the sample is sent to.
Laboratory Locations
Spanning three continents, POLARIS Laboratories® operates seven global laboratory locations including in countries including the United States, Canada, Poland, Guatemala and Colombia.
- Poland
- Poznan
- Guatemala
- Guatemala City
- Colombia
- Bogota
- United States
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Houston, Texas
- Canada
- Edmonton, Alberta
Customized Test Packages
We are able to custom build the right test package for you so you can get all the results and information you need to address the issues you’re seeing.
Support
Our customer service and data analysis teams are dedicated to helping customers maintain and optimize their fluid analysis programs. Whether you are seeking assistance with placing new orders, adding test kits to your program, have questions on samples or need assistance with interpreting test results, our teams are here to help.
Quality Standards
When testing with POLARIS Laboratories, you can be confident your fluids are tested under the highest quality standards and can rely on your test results.
All POLARIS Laboratories locations follow the same quality standards, and the North America and Europe locations are ISO 17025 accredited through A2LA (certificate 2145.01).
Global HORIZON®: Data Capabilities
Not only do all laboratory locations operate under the same quality standards for testing, but all locations also use the same laboratory information system and data management system, HORIZON. No matter what laboratory the sample is sent to, processed and tested in, all test results are reported in HORIZON for users to view and take the recommended maintenance actions.
In addition to cohesive data management through all laboratories, HORIZON is available in many different languages including English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish.
FULL SUITE OF TESTING CAPABILITIES
Oil Analysis:
A preventive maintenance tool that uncovers fixable problems before they become catastrophic failures.
- Plan and schedule downtime
- Increased equipment reliability
- Improve productivity
- Accurately budget for repair and replacement costs
- Identify problems (contamination, wear) before failure
Diesel Fuel Analysis:
One of the most effective ways to simultaneously increase equipment reliability and fleet productivity.
- Catch problems (filter plugging, smoking, power loss, sticking valves)
- Maintains fuel’s sulfur and biodiesel content
- Detect fuel degradation and contamination
- Ensure compliance with warranty requirements and manufacturer specifications
- Increased equipment reliability
Coolant Analysis:
Determine the equipment health and fluid properties to help maintain your equipment and keep an eye on the fluid properties that protect the cooling system from corrosion.
- Catch cooling system problems (combustion, gas leaks, overhearing) early
- Reduce component failure
- Improve productivity
- Increased equipment reliability
Grease Analysis:
An additional condition monitoring tool can help improve the reliability of your equipment that cannot be easily monitored through traditional oil analysis.
- Observe conditions and optimize your intervals
- Identify wear and contamination
- Extend equipment life
- Increased equipment reliability
Reach out to us to learn how we help you achieve your goals, see your ROI soar and increase equipment reliability on a global scale.
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