Micrometer and nanometer scale plastic-particle pollution is a growing global problem. The primary focus of our services to our clients remains the characterization and identification… Read More
The acquisition of a Yokogawa Fluid Imaging Technologies FlowCam 8000 by McCrone Associates (MA) provides a new tool to assist clients with determining if… Read More
As the pharmaceutical industry shifts from chemical compound therapies to engineered biological therapies there is an increasing need to visually confirm subvisible components or unexpected… Read More
Pharmaceutical clients often refer to unknown particulate materials that occur in products as contaminant analysis or analysis of foreign particulate matter. These particles are… Read More
As McCrone Associates (MA) celebrates its 65th anniversary, our core business is perhaps more relevant now than it was at our inception. To understand… Read More
Contaminants are materials that are not intended to be included in a manufactured product. These materials can often cause a product to function in an… Read More
Routine testing follows a controlled and predetermined set of protocols with an expectation of results that should either match or not match a defined outcome. Read More
Utilizing light microscopy—the stereo microscope and polarized light microscope—is a key component to McCrone Associates’ ability to solve materials analysis issues. With proper… Read More
Collaborating with you, our clients, to help solve contamination issues and product defects has been the mission of the scientists at McCrone Associates for over… Read More
The images that McCrone Associates provides are an integral part of a client’s project. Seeing the object of interest is absolutely necessary to fully… Read More