On April 2nd, Dave Exline, Senior V.P. and Antonio Scatena, Laboratory Manager at Gateway Analytical hosted a webinar designed for manufacturing managers, quality control managers and analytical lab personnel. During this webinar, our presenters discussed the various areas of an industrial forensic investigation, including contamination testing to control contamination of raw materials, processes and products; different types of quality control systems; and took the audience into the lab to discuss how to prepare samples for testing using various analytical techniques including microscopy, SEM/EDS, FTIR and Raman. They also discussed how to interpret the data collected and what type of conclusions can be made from your findings. Finally, our presenters provided example case scenarios to demonstrate the methodology of industrial forensic analysis.
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Original Event Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Duration: 45 minutes
Presenters: David Exline, Senior Vice President at Gateway Analytical
Host: Shawn Wilhelm, Marketing Coordinator at Gateway Analytical
Event Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Time: 11 a.m. EST
Duration: 60 minutes
Presenters: David Exline, Senior Vice President & Rebekah Wagurak, Scientist I at Gateway Analytical
Host: Shawn Wilhelm, Marketing Coordinator at Gateway Analytical
On March 5th, David Exline, Senior Vice President at Gateway Analytical hosted a webinar for attorneys and engineers involved in civil product liability claims. During this webinar, he provided a general overview of product liability testing within the laboratory and discussed basic analytical testing methods and technologies used for testing different types of materials. He also provided a unique forensic approach to the investigation, testing and defense of analytical information related to products and product testing and provide details on how to interpret the data and what conclusions can be made from the results.
AAFS 2013 Presenataion: What Judges and Lawyers Need to Know about the Science Behind Trace Evidence
Gateway Analytical scientists Cara Plese and Antonio Scatena recently presented at the 2013 AAFS Annual Meeting in Washington DC. The presentation titled: "What Judges and Lawyers Need to Know about the Science Behind Trace Evidence" is now available for download.
On February 12th, Tracey Safran, Senior Account Manager and Oksana Olkhovyk, Senior Scientist at Gateway Analytical hosted a webinar for generic drug manufacturers of nasal spray suspensions discussing how the method of Ingredient-Specific Particle Sizing (ISPS) using Raman Chemical Imaging (RCI) developed by Gateway Analytical, can address the critical path opportunity (CPO) by providing the accurate and precise drug particle size measurement to demonstrate bioequivalence.
Original Event Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Duration: 30 minutes
Presenters: David Exline, Senior Vice President at Gateway Analytical
Host: Shawn Wilhelm, Marketing Coordinator at Gateway Analytical
PITTSBURGH, PA – Gateway Analytical announced today that the company received its 17025:2005 accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA). This accreditation is another illustration of Gateway’s commitment to quality and technical expertise, and focuses on material science and industrial forensics laboratory testing.
On January 22nd, Dave Exline, Senior V.P. and Rebekah Wagurak, Forensic Scientist at Gateway Analytical, hosted a webinar designed for police and attorneys and built upon the information provided in our previous webinar, “Forensic Analysis of Gunshot Residue for Police & Attorneys.” During this webinar, our presenters provided police officers with tips on the proper collection of gunshot residue (GSR) evidence, as well as, the methodology used to analyze and interpret the data utilizing automated scanning electron microscopes (SEM). Our presenters also took attendees into the courtroom, providing attorneys with insight into the significance of GSR evidence during a case, and what implications can be made from this type of evidence during expert testimony.
