THE PROBLEM: A manufacturer of paper products needed to discover why ink would show "drop outs" when their customers printed on their product. … [Read more...]
Contamination Identification – Spots on Paper
Contamination is a common and a serious problem for different manufacturing industries, including food, printing, packaging and pharmaceuticals. When the contamination issue is not quarantined appropriately, it can lead to product … [Read more...]
Patent Infringement
Addressing Intellectual Property Issues Through Microscopy: A Case Study . THE PROBLEM: … [Read more...]
Household Dirt
THE PROBLEM: A major household products company faced a challenge from a rival company, claiming that its product was better at cleaning household dirt. Contesting this claim on the grounds that the dirt the rival company used was not … [Read more...]
Authentication of a Hindenburg Artifact from PBS’s History Detectives
In 2008, the PBS-TV show “History Detectives”, which framed historical narratives with objects and artifacts submitted by viewers, contacted MVA Scientific Consultants to help authenticate a damaged device reported to have been from the … [Read more...]