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LECO to Develop New Test Method for Analysis of Carbon, Low-Alloy, and Free-Machining Steel by Glow Discharge Atomic Emission Spectrometry through ASTM International
Committed to empowering results, LECO participates in ASTM committees to help develop industry standards and guides. We’re currently working on a new GD-AES method for steel analysis, and we’re looking for collaborators.
Building Strong Foundations Webinars
Learn more about construction materials, especially cement, in this upcoming webinar series from LECO.
Save Time and Money with LECO’s Magnetic Disc System for Metallographic Sample Prep
For anyone who has worked with polishing/grinding equipment, like LECO’s PX Series, you know that using the right combination of abrasives and polishing cloths is key. However, changing out the materials can sometimes be a tedious task. As part of LECO’s mission to empower success in laboratories worldwide, we created a system that makes switching […]
LECO’s “Mobile Laboratory” to Appear at ACS Fall 2024
The fall meeting of the American Chemical Society is sure to be a great one with all that LECO is bringing to the table… or should I say, booth? The conference takes place in just over a week on August 18-22nd in Denver, Colorado. For those of you who plan to attend, you’re in for […]
New and Innovative Talc Grade Determination Method with LECO’s TGA801
When hearing the word “talc,” many people tend to associate the mineral with baby powder. But talc has a plethora of uses and applications that many overlook. Talc is best described as a clay mineral that is composed of magnesium, silicon, oxygen, and hydrogen—often referred to as hydrous magnesium silicate. It’s recognized for its soft […]
This Girl Loves LECO and Separation Science—Here’s Why
In 2021, LECO announced the exciting news they were in search of a collaborator to elevate or expand upon the GC-MS analytical technique with our advanced tools. The next year, it was announced that Dr. Petr Vozka of Cal State University, LA would be the collaborator and recipient of a Pegasus® BT GC-MS system. Since […]
EV Battery Boom Supports Graphite Market Growth
In the last several years, electric vehicles have become increasingly popular, and many manufacturers are beginning to provide EV options for their consumers. Because of this rise, the demand for graphite has significantly increased. Graphite not only makes up the largest portion of EV batteries, but the most important part of the battery, the anode. […]
What’s Inside Your Battery Matters
With the recent explosion of the electric vehicle industry, lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries are in seriously high demand. Although they are not the only batteries that can power an EV, they are some of the safest, longest lasting, and most durable out there, making them a popular choice amongst manufacturers. These LFP batteries are […]
Metabolomics Society Celebrates 20 Years
This year marks the 20th annual conference of the Metabolomics Society! LECO is excited to be a sponsor for Metabolomics 2024, starting on 16 June and ending 20 June, and we’re counting down the minutes until the conference begins. Held in the buzzing metropolis of Osaka, Japan, this event is the largest metabolomics meeting worldwide. […]
Non-Targeted Screening with TOFMS: A Monthly Webinar Series
In an era marked by intricate chemical compositions and emerging contaminants, conventional targeted analysis methods often prove inadequate for gaining a comprehensive understanding of environmental and biological matrices. Enter non-targeted screening – an innovative approach enabling the simultaneous detection and identification of thousands of compounds, regardless of prior knowledge of their presence. Positioned at the […]
The Lucky Lab has Been Chosen — Congratulations Dr. Kate Perrault Uptmor!
After carefully reviewing hundreds of entries from hopeful labs around the United States, LECO Corporation has selected Dr. Kate Perrault Uptmor as the recipient of a brand-new LECO Pegasus BTX 4D with Paradigm™ Flow Modulator.
LECO is Bringing Its Latest Innovation to ASMS
The 72nd Annual American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Conference is taking place from 2 June – 6 June. We’ll be in attendance, and we’ll have our all-new BenchTop Mass Spectrometer, the Pegasus BTX, with us! Check out this new advancement in mass spectrometry and ask our experts anything you’re wanting to know at Booth […]
Do My Consumables Expire?
The short answer to that question is yes… eventually. But there are several factors that play into it. You may notice that some of your consumables have labels with specific expiration dates, while others do not. For items that don’t include a specific expiration date, shelf-life is based on the date of manufacture. The manufacturing […]
Growth Expected for Cultivated Meat Market Despite State Bans
Regardless of what kind of diet you follow, it’s likely that you’re aware of the importance of consuming protein. Protein is an essential macronutrient that is responsible for the growth and repair of muscles and bones, as well as the creation of some hormones and enzymes. It is also an excellent source of energy. Foods […]
Re-Analyze Your Career—LECO has Opportunities for You!
In 1936, LECO Corporation introduced the first-ever rapid carbon determinator in the United States. Since then, the company has expanded globally and burst into new markets inside the world of analysis. Millions of samples worldwide have been analyzed using LECO instruments for elemental analysis, thermal analysis, metallography, and mass spectrometry. While science is certainly “our […]
The Next Big Thing is Here—LECO Launches the Pegasus® BTX
At LECO, innovation knows no bounds. We’re thrilled to announce the historic launch of the Pegasus BTX, which took place at Analytica 2024 in Europe, a premier event in the instrumental analytical testing market. We’ve underscored our commitment to delivering innovative solutions that redefine industry standards.
Introducing the Newest Addition to the EATC
Explore cutting-edge analytical advancements with LECO’s latest PEGASUS® HRT+4D model at our EATC in Berlin. Don’t miss out!
Upcoming Trade Shows and Events for the Metals and Mined Materials Industry
Are you interested in learning more about our offerings for elemental analysis of inorganic samples or sample preparation equipment for metallography? Then we highly recommend visiting us at one of our upcoming trade shows! We will be attending a great line-up of shows this Spring/Summer. Below is a list of when and where we’ll be […]
Protein Determination after Dumas in Milk and Milk Products
Perfect and easy analysis for solid and liquid products. Protein is one of the most significant nutrient components in milk products. The accurate and precise determination of protein not only plays a role in the characterization of nutritional or dietary value of milk products but is also the key to determining the economic value of […]