October 2021

Analytical Lab News

Open House Oct 13-14: YOU’RE INVITED!

Please come by and see the changes in our lab! Enjoy some tacos, and win door prizes like a Leica A60 Stereo Microscope, Mitutoyo Digital Caliper, or JH golf wear.

Open house 9 am-5 pm October 13th

Scheduled demos and sample processing on October 14th

Labs Techs WANTED

Our lab is incredibly busy processing samples! We are looking for help and have open positions for lab techs. If you know anyone who is interested please contact Micah Harrel, business unit manager for JH Analytical.

Are Candy Wrappers Safe for Your Kids?

With Halloween approaching, candy sales are at their peak in the U.S., and much of it is going to kids. This raises the question: do the wrappers that contain these

Stanley Cup Lead Mystery Unraveled: A Scientific Investigation

Recent concerns about lead in Stanley Tumblers have sparked public interest and debate. While many sources suggest there’s no need to worry, concrete scientific data has been lacking. To address

Techniques for Smooth Surface Measurements

Smooth surface measurements present unique challenges. These surfaces, often part of fragile components, must meet strict quality standards. They typically have very low average roughness and may be transparent, anisotropic,

Caffeine Content in Coffee: A Comparative Analysis of Regular and Decaffeinated Varieties

Coffee is one of the most widely consumed beverages globally, with its popularity attributed to its flavor and caffeine’s stimulating effects. However, concerns about caffeine’s impact on health have led

4 Benefits of Vibratory Polishing: The best method to prepare a sample for EBSD, Part 2

How can I make ion milling faster and more effective? [Tips & Tricks]