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True cost of downtime

LACO Service Solutions

Every company knows downtime is costly, but not every company fully grasps the true cost of unplanned downtime and ineffective equipment. In additi...

Calibration is a Necessary Precursor to Quality

Why Is Calibration Necessary?Selecting the right vacuum gauge or leak standard is just the first step in helping guarantee accuracy and repeatabili...
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LACO Now Offers 24/7 Support!

We are proud to announce the launch of our 24/7 Support Service program. You can now contact LACO Technologies any time (twenty-four hours a day, s...

Helium Leak Testing and Proof Testing of Pressurized Parts

Proof Testing of Pressurized PartsSome products, including refrigeration compressors and coils, require a high pressure gas proof test in addition ...

Calibrating Sniffer Leak Detectors

CALIBRATION IS THE KEY TO SUCCESSFUL LEAK DETECTIONA common leak detection method utilizes a sniffer leak detector to locate leaks in a part or sys...

Safety Components: Airbag Manufacturer Needs Fast Cycle Times in a Compact Footprint

Our customer sought an automated, high performance leak test system for its airbag inflator components that had fast cycle time capabilities in a c...

LACO Technologies Introduces the New TITANTEST™ Leak Detector for Production Processes

We are proud to announce the release of our new bench top helium leak detector, the TITANTEST™. LACO’s TITANTEST™ is a robust high-performance heli...

How to Select and Implement a Leak Detector: Part 2

Part 1: How to Select and Implement a Leak DetectorResponse time to a helium signalThe response time of a leak detector is the time it takes to sen...

How to Select and Implement a Leak Detector: Part 1

SELECTING THE RIGHT LEAK DETECTOR Click here for Part 2: How to Select and Implement a Leak DetectorSelecting the right leak detector to meet requi...
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From Bulletproof to Waterproof

THE CHALLENGE A US manufacturer of body armor for law enforcement and military applications was in search of a more effective way to leak test the ...

Customer Spotlight: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is a leading manufacturer of scientific instruments used in an array of industries which include pharmaceutical, biot...

Helium Consumption Reduction: Part 1

With rising helium costs and no slowdown in sight, many users of helium leak detection equipment are looking for ways to keep costs in control. Add...