Are you itching to see our new CX300 sectioning machine in person? Well, you’re in luck! LECO will be in attendance at IMAT in Cleveland, Ohio, and MS&T in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. IMAT (International Materials Application and Technologies), taking place on the...
According to a recent article published by Scientific Reports, when it comes to biomedical research, non-human primates are frequently used because their anatomy and physiology is very similar to humans. They also have similar responses to diseases and therapeutics....
Sectioning machines (enclosed abrasive saws) come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and methods for cutting. They can be as simple as a manual saw, like what you might find at a hardware store, or they can be large, complex, and automated, like something you’d see...
Moisture content is a key parameter for all food and feed laboratories. It is needed for dry base calculations as well as for the general water content determination. In milk and other liquids, the amount of the total solids TS is an important parameter. The TGM800 is...
In 2023, global annual cement production reached about 4.2 billion tons. This is more than twice the amount of global steel production (~1.9 Bio tons in 2023). Based on the data alone, one can’t emphasize enough the importance of building material in our...
ASTM International, formerly known as the American Society for Testing and Materials, is globally recognized as one of the most respected standards development organizations. Standards are developed through the consensus process, with around 150 committees (and over...
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...
LECO’s Pegasus® BTX is a benchtop GC and GCxGC TOF-MS system designed for high-sensitivity analysis, offering femtogram-level detection in a compact footprint. Its powerful combination of GCxGC-enabled separation and LECO’s ChromaTOF® software allows users...
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...
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...
