by Julie Jasper Kemp | 26 2 月, 2026 | News
Cement production relies on tight control of raw materials, where even small variations can affect clinker quality, kiln efficiency, and emissions performance. Among the most critical measurements are Carbon and Sulfur content, which influence everything from raw mix...
by Tim Newmiller | 25 11 月, 2025 | News
This holiday season, as Americans gather for the traditional Thanksgiving feast, one dish sure to be on the table at many gatherings is a roasted turkey. The National Turkey Federation estimates that 46 million turkeys are consumed on Thanksgiving day alone. But...
by Julie Jasper Kemp | 15 10 月, 2025 | News
In the pursuit of more sustainable and regenerative agricultural practices, understanding and managing soil health has become a top priority. As farmers and researchers increasingly adopt practices like cover cropping, reduced tillage, and compost...
by Julie Jasper Kemp | 23 9 月, 2025 | News
As agriculture practices shift to be more sustainable and regenerative, the focus on soil health is growing—soil is no longer seen as just a growing medium, but as a living, teeming ecosystem. At the heart of this transformation is Total Organic Carbon (TOC), a...
by Julie Jasper Kemp | 13 8 月, 2025 | News
In today’s rapidly evolving agricultural landscape, sustainability and efficiency are no longer competing goals—they’re complementary. As regenerative practices gain momentum, understanding the carbon and nitrogen levels of your soil, fertilizers, and crops is more...
by Julie Jasper Kemp | 14 7 月, 2025 | News
As agriculture embraces sustainability and regenerative practices, the focus on soil health has never been more critical. Moisture in soil is not only essential for plant hydration and photosynthesis, but also acts as a carrier for vital nutrients. Accurate moisture...
by Tim Newmiller | 20 6 月, 2025 | Metallography, News
Cement forms the basis of virtually the entire worlds’ infrastructure. Despite its ubiquity, it is a surprisingly complex mixture of ingredients, such as lime, silica, alumina, and more. Some of these ingredients are known for releasing greenhouse gases into the...
by Julie Jasper Kemp | 19 2 月, 2025 | News
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...
by Julie Jasper Kemp | 13 11 月, 2024 | News
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...
by Tim Newmiller | 4 4 月, 2023 | News
Soil moisture is a strong indicator of the health and potential of soils in a field, but there is no set value that means soil is “good.” The makeup of soil is just as important as the types of plants attempting to grow in said soil to know what levels of...
