Recently, one of LECO’s Separation Science Application Chemists, Christina Kelly, took an overseas trip to Europe to provide in-person training to some current and potential customers. Many of the trainings were focused on fuel and other petrochemical applications,...
A New Dimension in GCxGC Analysis is Here The 16th Multidimensional Chromatography Workshop (MDCW 2025) was marked with exciting events and one big reveal for comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography (GCxGC) users. Not only did we hear presentations from LECO...
If you were asked to think about the most protein-rich foods, what would come to mind? Some kinds of meat, perhaps? Legumes, maybe? Undoubtedly, a few dairy products would probably cross your mind. Most dairy products are high in protein content, making them a popular...
Dumas Combustion Method as Replacement for Kjeldahl—Examples from Milk Analysis We are introducing a short series of blog posts to explore the benefits of the Dumas method of protein determination with a focus on milk and milk products. This blog post will address...
Although many may not realize it, the petrochemical industry plays a big part in the creation of a wide variety of products. From the products in your medicine cabinet, to electronic materials, to alternative jet fuels, the range is surprising. Analysis of...
While some companies still rely on the traditional Kjeldahl method for protein determination, the Dumas method is rapidly climbing in popularity, thanks to instruments like LECO’s FP928. In a recent article published by B&L MedienGesellschaft’s e-magazine,...
Analyzing a metallographic sample is necessary to understand what you’re really working with, or to ensure a job is done right. The hardness of a metal, as well as its grain structure, reveals important properties of the material. Properly preparing a sample for...
LECO Instruments UK Ltd., a subsidiary of USA-based LECO Corporation, is pleased to announce a new and exciting training and research collaboration with the Liverpool Training Centre for Metabolomics and Centre for Metabolomics Research at the University of Liverpool....
LECO Corporation has been awarded a 2024 Innovation Award for its Pegasus BTX Benchtop GC-TOFMS by The Analytical Scientist, an international publication focused on the innovations shaping measurement science. The judges found the rare, small size of the Pegasus BTX...
When determining total nitrogen (or protein) of a sample using LECO’s FP828, it is crucial to select the right sample container for the job. Several key considerations must be taken into account, like the sample mass capacities of the container, compatibility of the...