8853 S.p.A.

8853 S.p.A. is a leading company in Italy in the field of precious metals and semi-finished products with decades of experience. Thanks to its laboratories equipped with the latest technology, it is also a point of reference abroad for the quality of its products, which are manufactured exclusively in Italy. 88Labware is a branch of this company that has been gaining experience in this field since the 1960s, thanks to the constant search for perfection of its founder Mario Villa. It is a symbol of craftsmanship, offering its customers products tailored to every need. Platinum crucibles and accessories for XRF analysis, microanalysis, combustion and vaporization (requiring sample fusion at high temperatures and resistance to particularly aggressive substances), mini-crucibles, lids, capsules (with or without spouts or support points), dishes, mixing gondolas, platinum-coated tip tongs, probes and electrodes are worked with platinum or derived alloys in combination with gold, rhodium, iridium and palladium or other precious metals.

Platinum crucibles are also used for thermogravimetry and differential scanning calorimetry to measure heat fluxes in samples of polymers, pharmaceuticals, food and biological products as well as organic and inorganic chemicals. And inoculation loops made of platinum-iridium for bacteriological seeding.

The formats of 88Labware's products are suitable for use with the melters and perlating machines of the best-known brands on the market. At the same time, 88Labware's professionalism, experience and meticulous manufacturing of each product allows for the ad hoc production of any type of delivery, including platinum coatings for non-precious crucibles.