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SGS Vernolab was established in 1977 and is a specialist, international used oil testing organisation.
Used oil testing is a cost saving, preventative maintenance tool.
In the same way a doctor takes blood to pinpoint health problems, SGS Vernolab, through sophisticated laboratory analysis of used lubricant, can determine both the condition of your machinery and the longevity of your oil.

The major benefits of used oil testing are:

  • Minimise downtime of critical pieces of machinery
  • Minimise repair costs through planned maintenance programmes
  • Maximise lubricant use through extending drain intervals

Diagnosis from SGS Vernolab allows customers to take the right decision at the right time. Preventative maintenance for engines and machines provided by SGS Vernolab helps customers to plan maintenance periods, to significantly reduce direct and indirect maintenance costs and to avoid incidents.

SGS Vernolab provides services to many markets such as aviation, marine, transports, civil engineering and insurance as well as to the general public.

Key figures:

  • 1.000 samples processed every day
  • 60 employees
  • 40 % of the activity is Export
  • 1000 engines monitored
  • Test reports available in 12 languages

DEVELOPMENT
When traditional standard techniques cannot solve a particular problem, SGS Vernolab can develop or adjust the appropiate analytical method

ADVICE
The specialists of SGS Vernolab are regulary consulted for advice and help for the setting up or upgrading of laboratories.
We work on analytical techniques as well as on quality systems.

EXPERTISE / TROUBLE SHOOTING
Lots of experts from courts of justice place their trust in SGS Vernolab know how. If necessary, SGS Vernolab can also delegate its spécialists for specific expert opinious.

Contact
SGS France