Who is Trace Analytics?

Welcome fellow IFSQN members and guests.

Trace Analytics was established in 1989 in Austin, TX with the goal of providing a better compressed air testing experience for the customer. We are an A2LA accredited laboratory in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2005 requirements and our scope of accreditation can be found on our website.

We recognize that the quality of your product means everything to you, your brand, and your success. Each member of our Clean Dry Air Team is committed to providing superior analytical services and customer service. Helping you maintain food grade quality compressed air and gas, with comprehensive testing, is our mission. We take that mission very seriously.

Trace serves a variety of industries using compressed air and gas, with our analytical services. We have a vast library of available specifications to choose from and we can accommodate many custom specifications. For one stop shopping we also offer microbiological testing of compressed air and gas through a third party A2LA accredited laboratory. Below is a brief list of organizations requiring testing, contaminants, and specifications in which we commonly provide analyses.

• BCAS
• BRC
• Gas Purity
• ISO 8573-1
• ISO 8573-6
• ISO 8573-7
• Microbial Testing
  Total Plate Count of Colony Forming Units (CFUs)
  Identification of Yeast, Mold, Bacteria
• Oil
  Vapor and Aerosol
• Particulate
  ​Size and Count
• ​SQF Air Purity
• Total Volatile Hydrocarbons
• Water

This is just a sample of the types of analyses we offer. If you do not see your specification, just contact us. Don’t forget we can accommodate many custom specifications!

We would also like to invite you to visit the AirCheck Academy™ available on our website. We offer free continuing education that can assist you and your team in learning some of the complexities about compressed air and gas systems. Better understanding your system, the results of your analyses, and how your product can be affected, can help you maintain food grade quality compressed air/gas. You will find several options for learning at the Academy. There are videos, webinars, written materials, and podcasts for learning on the go!

We are very pleased to be a part of the IFSQN community. We look forward to learning and sharing with you. Feel free to contact us anytime with your compressed air and gas testing questions!