Maximizing laboratory flexibility with ETHOS EASY in environmental testing

23 Jul 2025

Discover how Water & Life Lab, who specializes in analytical support for environmental safety and food quality, was able to harness the power of Milestone's ETHOS EASY microwave digestion platform to overcome extraction methods. Learn how Water & Life Lab was able to improve consistency in high-organic samples and replaced ultrasound-based extractions with faster, cleaner, and more effective microwave extraction.

ETHOS UP high-performance microwave digestion system

Milestone

The new ETHOS™ UP is simply the most advanced yet easy to use system for microwave sample preparation we have ever manufactured. It offers a perfect integration between microwave hardware, user interface, digestion sensors and pressure vessels.  Microwave digestion oven ETHOS UP covers the whole range of samples from routine to high-end applications including US EPA method 3052 for sediments, soils and US EPA method.

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ETHOS LEAN Compact Microwave Digestion System

Milestone

The ETHOS™ LEAN collects Milestone experience and embraces all these values into a compact and economical solutions for sample preparation, matching the requirements of laboratories that approach microwave digestion without the needs of high-volume labs.

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