[Sheffield, 22 Oct 2024] Glass Technology Services is proud to announce its nomination in two categories for this year’s Lab Innovation Awards.
Glass Technology Services has been recognised for its Commitment to Skills and Training, while Senior Analyst Zoe Lomas is a nominee for the Rising Star individual award. The winners will be revealed at the Lab Innovations conference on 30 October at the NEC in Birmingham.
The awards presented by Lab Innovations, celebrates advancements in laboratory technology, equipment, and practices as well as presenting individual awards. The Commitment to skills and training award recognises laboratories that go beyond the basic training required for the role, allowing employees to develop both personally and professionally.
The Rising Star award acknowledges new talent who have significantly impacted their organisations and demonstrate potential for future excellence.
“We are thrilled to be shortlisted for our commitment to skills and training but even more so for Zoe’s recognition” said Chris Houlton, Glass Technology Services General Manager.
“It is a testament to the hard work and dedication, not just within her role but throughout the company and in her efforts to inspire young people, particularly girls, to pursue STEM careers through collaborations with local schools.”
Glass Technology Services is a specialist laboratory dedicated to the glass industry, accredited to ISO9001 and ISO17025 as well as being recognised as a UKAS accredited laboratory since its first publication in 1999. Core services include research and development, material testing (both physical and chemical), quality control, failure analysis and new specialist glass development.
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About Glass Technology Services
Glass Technology Services is a leading laboratory based in Sheffield, dedicated to advancing the glass industry through high-quality testing, analysis, and consulting services.
With years of experience and a team of experts, Glass Technology Services is committed to helping manufacturers and those working with glass optimise their processes, improve product quality, and drive innovation in glass applications.
For more information, visit www.glass-ts.com or contact us at salesleads@glass-ts.com
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