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Ghesquiere Plastic Testing renews A2LA accreditation through 2027: ISO/IEC 17025:2017 mechanical testing you can build on
ByShelbie Knight January 7, 2026January 8, 2026

Let’s start with what we know. Ghesquiere Plastic Testing, Inc. in Harper Woods, Michigan has successfully renewed its A2LA Accreditation for ISO/IEC 17025:2017 compliance in mechanical testing. Our accreditation remains in effect through December 31, 2027 under A2LA Certificate No. 0079.01. For current and prospective automotive clients, this is not a ceremonial badge. It’s independent…

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Why UV Exposure Testing is Non-Negotiable for Automotive Durability
ByShelbie Knight July 3, 2025October 6, 2025

In many industries (automotive, construction, textiles, solar energy, etc.), materials are engaged in a constant, relentless battle with the environment. Among these adversaries, few are as damaging or pervasive as Ultraviolet (UV) light exposure. UV exposure testing is crucial in reducing a threat that can significantly impact the long-term longevity and safety of critical components….

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Driving Change: Balancing Sustainability and Durability in Automotive Materials
ByShelbie Knight June 12, 2025October 6, 2025

The automotive industry is in the midst of a profound transformation. It feels like every day there’s a new push for more sustainable vehicles and manufacturing practices. We’re seeing everything from OEMs setting big, ambitious “green goals” to consumers actively seeking out rides with a smaller environmental footprint. This widespread commitment to sustainability is exciting,…

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Over 50 Years of Quality and Innovation
ByShelbie Knight January 9, 2025October 6, 2025

At Ghesquiere Plastic Testing, we are more than just a testing lab; we are an A2LA accredited, family-owned business with a deep-rooted commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. In an industry often dominated by large, publicly-traded entities driven by quarterly shareholder demands, we are driven by the generational pride of delivering exceptional quality and…

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