Research & Development
R&D is at the core of ALCO LLC’s commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. Our laboratory serves not only as a quality control hub but also as a center for formulation development and technical advancement.
Our in-house R&D team focuses on:
- Developing high-performance lubricant formulations tailored to modern engine and equipment requirements
- Optimizing existing products for improved efficiency, durability, and environmental compatibility
- Testing new additive packages and base oil blends in collaboration with global chemical partners
- Supporting OEM specification development and approval processes
This integrated approach allows us to stay ahead of market demands, meet evolving performance standards, and support custom solutions for partners worldwide.
Advanced Testing Infrastructure
Located within our production facility, ALCO LLC’s Quality Assurance Laboratory is equipped with over 30 high-tech instruments and is capable of performing tests on more than 65 quality and performance indicators. All testing is conducted in accordance with internationally recognized IEC and ASTM standards, ensuring global compatibility and traceability.
To maximize testing precision and minimize cross-contamination, the lab features dedicated rooms for:
- Sample preparation
- Washing
- Ignition
- Spectroscopy
This structured environment enables consistently accurate results across a wide range of product assessments — from base oils to final lubricants
ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited Excellence
Our laboratory is accredited under ISO/IEC 17025, the international standard for laboratory competence and impartiality. This accreditation confirms the reliability and technical capability of our facility and underlines ALCO LLC’s dedication to precision, consistency, and compliance.
With our certified methodologies and calibrated equipment, we ensure every test result meets the strictest industry requirements. Whether it’s viscosity testing, oxidation stability, or elemental analysis, our lab plays a critical role in delivering products that are safe, reliable, and internationally approved.
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