LECO Corporation to Host Webinar on Dioxin Analysis

St. Joseph, Mich.—On Thursday, November 29 at 10 am EST (1600 hours CET), LECO Corporation will hold a complimentary e-seminar titled Advances in the Analysis of Dioxins and Related Compounds.

Presented by Dr. Eric Reiner of the University of Toronto, this live, 45-minute e-seminar will discuss the analysis of dioxins and other toxic dioxin-like compounds, including 16 other dioxin and polychlorinated furan congeners, as well as a number of other polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs), and halogenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (HPAH). Attendees will have the opportunity to ask Dr. Reiner questions, and the webinar will be archived for future reference.

This free e-seminar is part of an ongoing series offered by LECO on various topics of interest to lab managers and technicians. Pre-registration is required. For more information or to register, visit www.leco.com and click “e-Seminars” under the “Resources” tab.

About the Speaker: An adjunct professor at the University of Toronto, Dr. Eric Reiner conducts research in the area of dioxin-like and other persistent toxic organics, including halogenated flame retardants, perfluorinated compounds and industrial chemicals, using advanced analytical techniques such as two-dimensional GC, time-of-flight mass spectrometry (TOFMS), tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS), high resolution mass spectrometry, and analytical laboratory automation.

About LECO Corporation (www.leco.com)

For more than 75 years, industries around the world have trusted LECO to deliver technologically advanced products and solutions. Today, that commitment continues with High Resolution Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (TOFMS) for liquid and gas chromatography, as well as comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography (GCxGC), all featuring easy-to-use ChromaTOF® operating software. Product lines also include high-quality analytical instrumentation, metallography and optical equipment, and consumables. LECO has more than 30 subsidiaries worldwide, with additional distributors authorized to sell or service LECO products to the rest of the world.

Contact:
LECO Corporation
3000 Lakeview Ave.
St.Joseph
MI, 49085
T 269 985 5496
[email protected]
www.leco.com