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Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS)

Welcome to METS Lab, the leading laboratory for testing, calibration, and verification services in Kenya. We are proud to offer world-class services that meet the standards set by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS). Our mission is to provide reliable, accurate, and timely results to help our clients make informed decisions and stay compliant with regulatory requirements.

Who We Are

METS Lab is a full-service laboratory that offers a wide range of testing and calibration services to various industries, including pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, construction, and automotive. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with advanced instruments and equipment to deliver accurate and reliable results. Our team of experienced and highly skilled professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional services and ensuring that our clients get the best value for their money.

Our Services

We offer a wide range of testing and calibration services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our services include:

  1. Chemical Testing - Our chemical testing services cover a wide range of parameters, including water analysis, food analysis, and environmental testing. We use advanced techniques and equipment to deliver accurate and reliable results.
  2. Mechanical Testing - Our mechanical testing services include tensile testing, hardness testing, and impact testing. We have the expertise and equipment to handle various types of materials, including metals, plastics, and composites.
  3. Electrical Testing - Our electrical testing services cover a wide range of parameters, including voltage, current, and resistance. We use advanced equipment to deliver accurate and reliable results.
  4. Calibration Services - Our calibration services cover a wide range of instruments, including temperature sensors, pressure gauges, and flow meters. We follow the strictest standards to ensure that your instruments are calibrated to the highest level of accuracy.
  5. Product Certification - We offer product certification services to help our clients meet regulatory requirements and demonstrate the quality and safety of their products. Our certifications are recognized by various regulatory bodies, including KEBS.

Why Choose METS Lab

There are many reasons why you should choose METS Lab for your testing and calibration needs. Here are some of the key reasons:

  1. KEBS Approved - Our laboratory is approved by KEBS, which means that our services meet the highest standards set by the regulatory body. This gives our clients the confidence that they are getting reliable, accurate, and compliant services.
  2. State-of-the-art Facility - Our laboratory is equipped with advanced instruments and equipment to deliver accurate and reliable results. We invest in the latest technology to ensure that our clients get the best value for their money.
  3. Experienced Professionals - Our team of professionals has extensive experience in testing, calibration, and verification services. We have the expertise to handle complex projects and deliver exceptional results.
  4. Fast Turnaround Time - We understand that time is of the essence in the business world. That's why we offer fast turnaround times to ensure that our clients get their results as soon as possible.
  5. Competitive Pricing - We offer competitive pricing for our services without compromising on quality. We believe in providing value to our clients and helping them achieve their goals.

Contact Us Today

If you need reliable, accurate, and compliant testing and calibration services, METS Lab is the right choice for you. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help you achieve your goals.

Our Services
  • Stack Emissions (chimney, exhaust)
  • Dust / Particulate Matter (PM10, PM2.5)
  • Odor Monitoring
  • Uncategorized
Surface & Material Sampling
  • Swab (equipment, surfaces, food-contact areas)
  • Soil (contaminated soil, agricultural soil)
  • Sediment (riverbed, lake sediment)
  • Microbial Surface Samples
  • Noise & Physical Environment
Noise (industrial noise, environmental noise, occupational noise)
  • Vibration (machinery, construction)
  • Light / Illumination (lux levels, workplace lighting)
  • Heat Stress / Thermal Conditions
Solids, effluents, sludge & Hazardous Materials
  • Solid Waste (municipal, industrial)
  • Hazardous Waste (chemical, biomedical)
  • Construction & Demolition Waste
Chemical & Biological Analysis
  • Chemical Contaminants (metals, nutrients, organics)
  • Microbiological Analysis (bacteria, viruses, fungi)
  • Toxicology (toxins, pesticides)
  • Industrial Hygiene Samples (workplace exposure)
  • Emission Monitoring (SOβ‚‚, NOx, CO, VOCs)
  • Pulses & Legumes
  • Fresh Fruits
  • Fresh Vegetables
  • Nuts & Dry Fruits
  • Uncategorized
  • Milk & Dairy Products (cheese, yogurt, butter, ghee)
  • Seafood & Fish
  • Eggs & Egg Products
  • Canned & Preserved Foods (pickles, jams, canned vegetables)
  • Ready-to-Eat / Ready-to-Cook Foods
  • Frozen Foods (frozen vegetables, frozen meals)
  • Sauces & Condiments (ketchup, mayonnaise, soy sauce)
  • Cereals & Breakfast Foods
  • Uncategorized
Industrial & Specialty Food Categories
  • Food Additives (preservatives, stabilizers, colors)
  • Flour & Milled Products (maida, atta, semolina)
  • Protein Products (soy protein, whey protein)
  • Health & Nutrition Foods (energy bars, supplements)
  • Organic & Specialty Foods (gluten-free, vegan products)
Culinary & Prepared Food Categories
  • Cooked Meals
  • Restaurant & Catering Foods
  • Ethnic & Regional Foods
  • Water Microbiology (total coliforms, fecal coliforms, HPC)
  • Air Microbiology (airborne bacteria, fungal spores)
  • Surface/Swab Microbiology (food-contact surfaces, equipment hygiene)
  • Antimicrobial Resistance Screening (general resistance markers, non-clinical)
  • Microbial Identification (biochemical, MALDI-TOF style identification)
  • Algal Toxins (general categories like microcystins, saxitoxins)
  • Bacterial Toxins (staphylococcal enterotoxins, botulinum toxin families)
  • Marine Biotoxins (paralytic, diarrhetic, neurotoxic shellfish toxins)
  • Plant & Natural Toxins (ricin-like plant toxins, general phytotoxins)
  • Bactericidal / Bacteriostatic Activity General assessments of how well a product reduces or inhibits bacterial growth.
  • Surface Disinfection Efficacy Evaluating cleaning agents, disinfectants, and sanitizers on hard surfaces.
  • Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) Determining the lowest concentration that inhibits bacterial growth.
  • Minimum Bactericidal Concentration (MBC) Determining the lowest concentration that kills bacteria.
  • Time-Kill Studies Measuring bacterial reduction over specific time intervals.
  • Biofilm Reduction Testing Assessing efficacy against biofilm-forming bacteria.
  • Uncategorized
Antifungal Efficacy Testing
  • Fungicidal / Fungistatic Activity Evaluating effectiveness against yeasts and molds.
  • MIC for Fungi Determining inhibitory concentrations for fungal species.
  • Surface & Material Fungicidal Testing For disinfectants, coatings, and environmental surfaces.
  • Mycotoxin-Producing Fungi Control Assessing inhibition of toxin-producing fungal species.
  • Antifungal Time-Kill Studies Measuring fungal reduction over time.
  • Surface Virucidal Efficacy Testing disinfectants on non-porous surfaces.
  • Suspension Tests Evaluating antiviral activity in liquid environments.
  • Molecular Detection of Viral Reduction Using general nucleic-acid–based quantification to measure viral load changes.
  • Envelope vs. Non‑Envelope Virus Efficacy
  • Uncategorized
Compatibility & cytotoxicity studies
  • Cytotoxicity Screening
  • Ensuring products are not harmful to test systems.
  • Stability & Compatibility Testing
  • Biocompatibility
Skin, Hair & Body Care Product Testing
  • Skin Care Products .
  • Hair Care Products
  • Body Care Products
  • Pathogen Screening General detection of harmful microorganisms.
  • Heavy Metals Screening
  • Residual Solvents & Contaminants
  • Fragrance & Allergen Profiling
  • Household Cleaning Products
  • Laundry Products
  • Baby Care Products
  • Plastic & Packaging Materials
  • Uncategorized
FCM and package testing
  • migration analysis
  • Leachables & Extractables
  • Barrier Properties
  • Mechanical Strength
  • Aging properties
  • Sterility
  • Uncategorized
  • Physical & Mechanical Tests
  • Seam strength & slippage
  • Pilling resistance
  • Abrasion resistance
  • Dimensional stability
Colorfastness Tests
  • Colorfastness to washing
  • Colorfastness to rubbing (crocking)
  • Colorfastness to perspiration
  • Colorfastness to light
  • Colorfastness to water, seawater, chlorinated water
Chemical and harmful substance Testing
  • pH value
  • Formaldehyde content
  • Azo dyes
  • Heavy metals
  • Phthalates
  • Allergenic dyes
  • Flame retardants
Comfort & Performance Tests
  • Air permeability
  • Moisture management
  • Thermal resistance
  • Wicking properties
Flammability Tests
  • Apparel flammability
  • Children’s sleepwear flammability
  • Upholstery flammability
Non woven and woven textile testing
  • mask
  • diaper
Leather products and accessories Testing
  • Physical & Mechanical Tests
  • Tensile strength
  • Tear strength
  • Flex resistance
  • Adhesion of finish
  • Water absorption & desorption
  • Flexing resistance
  • Slip resistance
  • Impact & compression resistance
  • Torsion & bending stiffness
  • Cushioning performance
Safety shoe testing
  • Upper material strength
  • Outsole abrasion
  • Midsole hardness
  • Adhesion between layers
Durability and strength Tests
  • Heel fatigue
  • Eyelet & lace strength
  • Zipper durability
Metals
  • Tensile Testing
  • Compression Testing
  • Impact Testing (Charpy/Izod).
  • Hardness Testing
  • Chemical Composition Analysis
  • Corrosion Testing
  • Metallography
Ceramics
  • Compression Testing
  • Flexural Strength (3 point/4 point bend)
  • Hardness Testing.
  • Thermal Shock Resistance.
  • Porosity & Density Testing
Composites (Fiber reinforced materials)
  • Tensile, Flexural & Shear Testing.
  • Impact Testing
  • Delamination Testing
  • Thermal Analysis
  • Fatigue Testing
Destructive Testing (DT)
  • Tensile, compression, bend, impact, hardness.
  • Used to determine ultimate strength and failure behavior.
  • Magnetic Particle Testing
  • Dye Penetrant Testing
  • Visual Inspection These methods evaluate internal or surface defects without damaging the material.
  • Water Consumption Measurement & Efficiency Rating
  • Toilet & Urinal Water Efficiency Evaluation
  • Compliance Testing for Water Efficiency Labeling Schemes
Sanitary Appliance Performance Testing
  • Toilet Flush Performance & Functional Testing
  • Basin, Sink & Tap Performance Evaluation
  • Showerhead & Bidet Spray Testing
  • Leakage, Pressure & Durability Testing
  • Sanitary Fixture Safety & Reliability Assessment
Fire Safety Testing Services
  • Fire Resistance Testing for Building Materials
  • Flame Spread & Smoke Development Testing
  • Ignitability & Combustion Behavior Assessment
  • Heat Release Rate & Fire Growth Analysis
  • Fire Propagation & Thermal Exposure Testing
  • Textile & Fabric Flammability Testing
  • Plastic & Polymer Flammability Evaluation
  • Foam, Upholstery & Furniture Fire Testing
  • Cable & Wire Flame Retardancy Testing
  • Packaging & Consumer Product Flammability Testing
  • Uncategorized
Structural Engineering Testing Services
  • Structural Integrity Assessment & Load Testing
  • Vibration, Deflection & Dynamic Response Analysis
  • Material Strength & Structural Performance Evaluation
  • Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) for Structural Components
  • corrosion
  • Structural Safety Certification & Compliance Testing
  • Sound Transmission Class (STC) & Impact Insulation Class (IIC) Testing
  • Environmental Noise Measurement & Monitoring
  • Room Acoustics & Reverberation Time Testing
  • Noise Control, Vibration Isolation & Acoustic Compliance
  • IT & Audio‑Video Equipment
  • Industrial & Commercial Electronics
  • Lighting Products & LED Systems
  • Smart Devices, IoT & Wireless Equipment
  • Radiated & Conducted Immunity Testing
  • Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Testing
  • Surge, EFT & Voltage Dips Testing
Electrical & Electronics Safety Testing
  • Electrical Shock & Fire Hazard Assessment
  • Insulation Resistance & Dielectric Strength Testing
  • Leakage Current & Grounding Continuity Testing
  • Temperature Rise & Overload Protection Testing
  • Safety Compliance to IEC, UL, EN & ISO Standards
Energy Efficiency Testing
  • Energy Consumption Measurement & Efficiency Rating
  • Standby Power & Idle Mode Testing
  • Energy Labeling Compliance (EU, MEPS, SASO, DOE)
  • Performance Testing for Household & Industrial Appliances
  • Eco‑Design & Energy Star Compliance Evaluation
Soil Chemical and physical Properties
  • pH β€”
  • Electrical Conductivity (EC) β€”
  • Organic Matter Content
  • Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC)
  • Carbon-to-Nitrogen Ratio (C:N)
  • Texture
  • Bulk Density
  • Porosity & Water Holding Capacity
  • Infiltration Rate
  • Aggregate Stability
Soil Biological and contamination Tests
  • Microbial Biomass
  • Soil Respiration
  • Earthworm Count
  • Enzyme Activity
  • Heavy Metals β€”
  • Pesticide Residues
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Pathogens
  • NPK Content
  • Micronutrients
  • Organic Carbon
  • Granule Size & Uniformity
  • Moisture Content
  • Bulk Density
  • Solubility
  • Heavy Metals
  • Pathogens
  • Adulteration Detection
  • Uncategorized
G-Mark (Gulf Conformity Mark)
  • Low voltage electrical equipment
  • Children’s toys
  • Some mechanical products
GSO and SASO (Saudi Standards) compliance testing
  • SASO Quality Mark
  • SASO IECEE Recognition
  • Energy efficiency labeling
  • Water efficiency labeling
UAE-Specific Compliance and DCD, DCL Approvals
  • ECAS β€” Emirates Conformity Assessment Scheme
  • EQM β€” Emirates Quality Mark
  • ESMA standards (now MOIAT)
ESMA, MOIAT, ECAS and SABER registration
  • GSO technical regulations for Cosmetics
  • GSO technical regulations for Detergents
  • GSO technical regulations for Fertilizers
  • GSO technical regulations for Halal certification
CE Marking
  • Low Voltage Directive (LVD)
  • EMC Directive
  • Machinery Directive
  • Toy Safety Directive
  • Medical Devices Regulation (MDR)
  • Construction Products Regulation (CPR)
Product-Specific Standards
  • EN standards (EN 71 for toys, EN 388 for gloves, EN 14683 for masks)
  • Eco-design & energy labelling
  • R&D and Analytical Services
  • Uncategorized

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