2025-09-22 | Environment Engineering, News
Due to new EU regulations, the Swedish Work Environment Authority is tightening the rules on asbestos in the air. The rules are primarily aimed at those working in the construction industry who risk exposure to asbestos dust. The new rules include several important...
2025-09-19 | About us, News
Unfortunately, it is currently not possible to order or prepay for analyses via our webshop. We instead welcome you to place your order and submit samples directly at our reception. We are working to resolve the issue and expect it to be fixed soon. If you have any...
2025-06-09 | Education, News
This autumn, we are continuing with our training courses in Materials Technology – Metallic Materials and Environmental Technology – Asbestos. New this year are the courses Visual Inspection of Welds and Welding Documentation for Supervisors. >>All information,...
2025-02-24 | Education, News
Our training program for 2025 is now ready, and we offer courses similar to previous ones in Environmental Technology – asbestos and in Materials Technology – Metallic materials. All our courses are led by selected and independent experts. Where possible, practical...
2025-02-19 | Environment Engineering, News
PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), also known as highly fluorinated substances, are extremely persistent and are therefore called “forever chemicals.” Studies have shown that high levels of PFAS can negatively affect health by disrupting...
2024-09-09 | About us, News
Safe Control Materialteknik AB becomes part of GBA Group Hamburg/Gothenburg, September 9, 2024 GBA Group has acquired a majority stake in Safe Control Materialteknik AB. With this acquisition, the group further expands its operations in Sweden and strengthens its...
2024-08-27 | Education, News
In October, we are launching our courses in Materials engineering – Metallic materials, designed for those who wish to deepen their knowledge and enhance their skills in these areas. In November, we will follow up with our asbestos training programs, tailored for...
2024-01-19 | Education
Here is our training program for 2024: MATERIALS ENGINEERING Review of WPS (Welding Procedure Specification) and Welding Documentation on March 12 and October 8 Material Science on March 13 and October 9 Interpretation of Material Certificates on March 14 and October...
2023-06-29 | General, News
Now you can choose to prepay your environmental analysis with Swish or with Payson card payment in our webshop.
2022-05-23 | Education, News
From 16 to 19 May, it was time for another training in the subject of asbestos! The course leaders, Jonas Mogvall and Daniel Meznaric, filled the four days with theory and practical exercises where the participants had to build locks, train in all aspects of putting...
2022-04-18 | Education, News
Now we have set dates for the autumn educations as well. Applications have already started to arrive, so book your place today! May 220516: Asbestos decontamination (4 days) June 220602: Fasteners (full day) September 220906: Review of WPS (full day) 220907: Material...
2022-03-11 | Newsletters
We ensure mechanical screw connections and fasteners The nature of the loads and the material properties of the fastening element, together with the construction and surrounding environment, can give rise to various damages. To be able to choose a fastener with...
2022-03-11 | Education, News
We are pleased to be able to offer a new education in the subject of asbestos – Asbestos decontamination! This is a four-day training and is suitable for you who are to lead or carry out demolition of asbestos or asbestos-containing material and must have...
2022-03-11 | News, Press Release
Filip Hallén and Zahraa Alshwan strengthen our departments of Environmental Engineering and Chemistry. Filip has studied Chemical Analysis Technology at Linköping University and has since worked as a laboratory engineer in the chemical industry. Zahraa most recently...
2022-03-11 | Education
Do you also want to become better at material science, learn how to interpret material certificates and examination of welding data sheets? Sign up for these via anmalan@safecontrol.se today! March 1 | Material science (full day) March 2 | Interpretation of material...
2021-10-26 | Newsletters
Invitation to daily tours of the laboratory during week 45 As part of our 20th anniversary celebration, we are arranging guided tours of the laboratory on November 8-12. When we celebrated our anniversary in September, the tours were very much appreciated, so we...
2021-10-02 | Newsletters
Our big anniversary day began with torrential rain, not the optimal weather for our outdoor event. Party tents were set up, a food truck and a coffee cart arrived and just when the first guests arrived the rain suddenly stopped! Everyone could then provide themselves...
2021-10-02 | Newsletters
On September 16, 2021, we celebrated our anniversary with happy customers. The rain was persistent all morning, but stopped just in time for the guests to arrive. A food truck that offered good burgers and a coffee cart with freshly ground beans, fine tea and good...
2021-10-02 | Newsletters
On the anniversary day on September 16, we had a quiz in connection with the tours. Here we present the questions and answers can be found further down the page. How many do you know the answer to? Question 1 In what year was Safe Control Materialteknik AB founded?...
2021-09-28 | Article, Environment Engineering
Asbestos is the most common form of occupational cancer in the EU. It is estimated that 30,000 to 90,000 deaths a year in Europe. Millions of buildings are expected to be renovated in the EU to be more energy efficient, which means that many professions will be...
2021-09-07 | Environment Engineering, News
The best period to measure radon is between October 1 and April 30, the so-called heating season. The small house owners who have over 200 Bq/m3 in the indoor air can apply for radon subsidies to decontaminate. It is possible to make both short-term and long-term...
2021-08-23 | Environment Engineering, News
We can now offer faster response times in terms of PCB analysis of soft joints and have updated our order form. Fill the form and leave it together with your samples which you can leave personally or post to us. Order form (in Swedish) Do you have questions? Call us...
2021-06-18 | Chemistry, Education, Newsletters, Seminars
There are several reasons to analyze coatings on metallic materials, it can be water- or vapor-side coatings on inside and outside tubes or vessels. The chemical analysis can give us answers on how efficient the plant is in operation and can be a measure of how...
2021-06-07 | News
Madeleine Chappelle and Mattias Östklint works at the department of Environmental Engineering with, among other things, analyzes of asbestos and PCBs. A warm welcome to Safe Control!
2021-06-01 | Environment Engineering, News
The demand for performing air sample analyzes has increased significantly and we have now purchased more air pumps to meet the need. The air pumps are calibrated for the specific sampling and can be used for sampling for the presence of: asbestos quarts/stone dust...
2021-03-23 | Newsletters
Safe Control Material Technology AB20 years and 2 million successes! For us at Safe Control, 2021 means something extra! We have been around for 20 years as an independent and accredited laboratory. In two decades, we have conducted 2 million successful tests,...
2021-03-21 | Chemistry, Environment Engineering, News
Are you systematic, accurate and used to working with a microscope? Then you can be the one we are looking for! Read more about the appointment and send us your application by April 30, 2021. Update The post has been filled. Visit the career page to see other...
2021-02-19 | Chemistry, Mechanical Testing, Metallography, News
The laboratory has been accredited by Swedac according to ISO-EN 17025 since March 2001. In May 2016, we were approved for flexible accreditation. Today we have updated our accreditation scope with the following: Buck test SS-EN ISO 7438 Ferrite content measurement...
