Glass Technology Services Sheffield Testing Laboratory
Glass Technology ServicesSheffield, South Yorkshire
UKAS Schedule 1994, issue 063 dated 19 September 2025, identifies Glass Technology Services at 9 Churchill Way, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 2PY, and states that testing is performed at that address only. The schedule lists defined chemical, physical and mechanical entries for glass and glass products, with stated methods, techniques and limits.
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Key facts
- Current UKAS-listed Sheffield testing site
- UKAS Schedule 1994, issue 063 dated 19 September 2025, identifies Glass Technology Services at 9 Churchill Way, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 2PY, and states that testing is performed at that address only.
- Published enquiry route
- Glass Technology Services’ current contact page publishes the Sheffield address and +44 (0) 114 290 1801.
Testing capabilities
Current UKAS-listed glass testing entries
UKAS Schedule 1994 lists defined chemical entries for glass and glass products, including lead and cadmium release, stated element/oxide quantification, loss on drying/ignition, hydrolytic resistance of pharmaceutical glass containers, and imaging identification/comparative analysis. It also lists defined volumetric, thermal-shock, strain, glass-failure, fragment, compression, impact, pressure and density entries for stated products and methods.
Equipment and published limits
| Specification | Published value | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Selected current UKAS Schedule 1994 methods | The schedule lists documented in-house QP16 using atomic-absorption spectrometry and ICP-OES for stated lead/cadmium release; QP08 using XRF for stated element/oxide quantification; QP15 for pharmaceutical-container hydrolytic resistance; QP07 using SEM techniques including EDX; QP33 for glassware thermal shock; and listed methods for container thermal shock, compression, pressure testing and density by buoyancy. | This is a selected summary of defined current Schedule 1994 entries, not a complete facility-equipment inventory or a general capability statement. Confirm the exact current product, test, standard, method, technique, range, sample requirements, reporting, availability and terms directly with Glass Technology Services. |
Access and contact
Glass Technology Services’ current contact page lists the Sheffield address and +44 (0) 114 290 1801. Treat these as information routes and confirm applicable scope, sample requirements, reporting, availability, price and lead time directly with Glass Technology Services.
Facility contact
- Address
- 9 Churchill Way, Chapeltown
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 2PY
United Kingdom - Telephone
- +44 (0)114 290 1801
- Website
- Official test house website
Standards and accreditation
- UKAS Schedule 1994, ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- UKAS Schedule 1994, issue 063 dated 19 September 2025, states that Glass Technology Services is accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 for testing performed at the listed Sheffield address only. It lists defined glass and glass-product entries under stated methods, techniques and limits. Use the schedule for the precise current scope and confirm the applicable entry directly with Glass Technology Services.
What to confirm with the facility
- UKAS Schedule 1994 defines particular materials/products, test properties, methods, techniques and stated ranges or limits. This guide does not generalise those entries into an unrestricted capability, availability or programme-acceptance claim.
- Confirm the exact current product, test, method, standard and edition, technique, range, sample requirements, reporting, availability, price and lead time directly with Glass Technology Services.
Before requesting a test
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Frequently asked questions
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Related testing facilities
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Further reading
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Sources and review
Arc reviewed Glass Technology Services’ current contact page and UKAS Schedule 1994, issue 063 dated 19 September 2025. The schedule supplies the exact Sheffield site, ISO/IEC 17025:2017 statement and defined glass and glass-product entries. The guide confines technical and accreditation claims to those stated schedule entries. Confirm the exact current scope, sample requirements and terms directly with Glass Technology Services.
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Contact Us | Glass Technology Services
Glass Technology Services’ current first-party contact page is used for the published Sheffield address and telephone information route. It does not establish detailed current UKAS scope, booking, availability, capacity, price, lead time or acceptance of a particular programme.
UKAS Schedule 1994: Glass Technology Services
UKAS Schedule 1994, issue 063 dated 19 September 2025, is used for the Sheffield location, ISO/IEC 17025:2017 statement and defined glass and glass-product testing entries. The guide does not generalise the schedule beyond its listed activities, methods, techniques, ranges and limits.