• Problem Solving

    ARDL has the experience, expertise and resources to be your single-source lab, not only for standardized testing, analysis and compound development, but for custom, non-routine services as well.

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  • Testing

    ARDL has the experience, expertise and resources to be your single-source lab, not only for standardized testing, analysis and compound development, but for custom, non-routine services as well.

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  • Development

    ARDL has the experience, expertise and resources to be your single-source lab, not only for standardized testing, analysis and compound development, but for custom, non-routine services as well.

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Why Choose ARDL

Rubber. Plastic. Latex.

ARDL’s reputation speaks for itself. Over the past six decades ARDL has worked with many thousands of clients to find solutions for hundreds of thousands of problems. ARDL is focused on finding the answers you need.

At ARDL, your project will be handled by highly-skilled, experienced professionals and will be completed accurately. ARDL will provide you with results you can actually understand and your project will be handled quickly. By housing multiple pieces of testing equipment, ARDL makes it possible to process numerous projects simultaneously. That leaves you with one thing – faster turnaround time.

ARDL is an independent laboratory and has been ISO certified and A2LA accredited for over thirty years – longer than some other labs have been in business.

Along with a wide range of testing and development services, ARDL also offers a number of reference products and various consulting services, including technical audits, forensic services and an extensive array of technical training courses – everything you need to help make your company more efficient and productive.

Testing

Testing

ARDL has an extensive array of equipment and testing capabilities, allowing its laboratory to conduct tests on all types of rubber and plastic materials and finished parts, as well as on molded test specimens generated in-house or supplied by you. Specification compliance testing capabilities are constantly being expanded to stay in conformance with all industry, government and international standards.

As always, ARDL provides you with the comfort of complete confidentiality, the reliability of quick turnaround time and the proficiency, knowledge and expertise you deserve and have come to expect.

Mixing & Curing

ARDL’s capability to mix your compound in-house, prior to molding and testing, greatly reduces variability and provides additional levels of process control. ARDL has a complete laboratory scale mixing facility with BR mixers, mills and calendering capabilities. We have multiple presses, extruders and a variety of molds and extruder dies for various applications.

Development

Technical Services & Development

ARDL offers complete problem-solving services. Whether you are developing a new product or improving an existing one, ARDL has the experience, expertise and resources to facilitate your needs. ARDL’s compound development services can help you reduce costs, improve quality and meet specifications. From highly technical developments to simply adapting one of the more than 30,000 compounds in our recipe library, ARDL’s knowledgeable staff can provide you with cost efficient and effective formulations to meet your distinct objectives. ARDL can even develop customized testing apparatus and procedures to suit your unique needs.

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Using ARDL will enable you to keep focused on what you do best – running your business. We understand your needs and can solve your technical problems. The ARDL staff looks forward to building a lasting relationship with you and your company.

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Accreditations

ARDL is an A2LA ISO 17025:2017 accredited, ISO 9001:2015 registered, ISO 13485:2016 registered and FDA compliant independent testing laboratory specializing in rubber, plastic and latex.

What Our Customers Say

  • ARDL is reliable. I can’t think of anything to improve.
  • We have been using ARDL for our testing for years (if not decades); that is why we continue using your expertise for our 3rd party testing!
  • The lab was very accommodating to get my work scheduled in a timely manner.
  • No improvements come to mind based on this project. Excellent customer service and support.
  • We are quite happy and intend to continue using your services.
  • I was very happy with ARDL. Your company has always been willing to help me out with vast amounts of knowledge and I appreciate that so much.

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