Guiding Principles
People are our most important asset.
We . . .
  • Communicate openly, clearly, promptly, and honestly.
  • Provide a safe and enjoyable work environment.
  • Treat each other with courtesy and respect.
  • Foster equal opportunities for professional development and personal excellence.
  • Continually seek improvements by encouraging teamwork and personal involvement.
  • Provide recognition for contributions and accomplishments.
Our primary responsibility is to our customers.
We . . .
  • Listen and respond to our customers.
  • Provide our customers with prompt, high-quality products and services at fair prices.
  • Evaluate equipment and procedures without bias.
  • Submit credible, reproducible data and accurately report all findings in a timely manner.
  • Continually seek improvements in our operating practices, safety, efficiency, and teamwork.
  • Provide guidance and recommendations based only on scientific data and experience.