Glass Technology Services Ltd

Glass Technology Services (GTS) is an independent UK-based laboratory and consultancy specialising in glass, glass products, and glass-related technologies. The organisation provides technical support, analysis, research, development, and consultancy services to customers across global glass manufacturing supply chains, as well as sectors such as pharmaceuticals, food & drink, homeware, architecture, photonics, nuclear, defence, and energy.

GTS is recognised for its deep expertise and holds ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 accreditations, reflecting its commitment to quality and technical excellence. The organisation’s specialists offer services including:
Glass failure/fracture analysis
Chemical composition analysis
Defect and contamination investigation
Quality assessment and certification
R&D and innovation for new glass compositions and applications
Consultancy for manufacturing, recycling, and environmental issues

With over 100 years of heritage supporting the glass industry, GTS operates from its headquarters in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, and provides services to clients in over 68 countries.